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Anna Hüllner Qualifies for EuroSkills 2025 – Painter from Europa-Park Represents Germany
Tuesday, 11. February 2025, 12:21
Anna Hüllner, a painter from Europa-Park, has qualified for EuroSkills 2025 with outstanding skills. The young craftswoman prevailed in the selection competition against strong competitors and will represent Germany in September at the European Vocational Championships in Herning, Denmark. Her success story is not only a personal triumph but also underscores the high quality of training at Europa-Park.
Deep Sea Adventure Returns: The Ultimate Underwater Experience at LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort
Tuesday, 11. February 2025, 10:32
From February 15, 2025, LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort invites visitors on an extraordinary underwater expedition. Following an extensive refurbishment, the popular attraction Deep Sea Adventure is set to reopen, promising an interactive journey through a meticulously designed marine world. Guests can look forward to a captivating mix of real marine creatures, intricately crafted LEGO® models, and an exciting treasure hunt.
Scandinavian Sauna Week at Rulantica: Nordic Infusions and Wellness Indulgence
Tuesday, 11. February 2025, 10:00
From February 15 to 23, 2025, Rulantica’s water world invites guests to experience Scandinavian Sauna Week, an exclusive wellness event designed for visitors aged 18 and over. The Hyggedal relaxation and sauna area offers a unique atmosphere featuring themed infusions, revitalizing scrubs, and soothing facial masks. Experienced sauna masters present traditional Nordic rituals, creating an authentic and immersive wellness experience.
"it’s a small world" at Disneyland Paris Returns in February 2025 with Stunning New Handcrafted Costumes
Friday, 31. January 2025, 10:52
After a brief refurbishment, the beloved Disneyland Paris attraction it’s a small world will reopen in February 2025 with newly designed, handcrafted costumes for its iconic dolls. These intricate outfits are meticulously crafted to reflect the original designs from 1992, the year the attraction first opened in Disneyland Park. The Walt Disney Imagineering Paris and Creative Costuming teams spent several years researching and recreating the folkloric, traditional, and ethnic designs, ensuring...
New Inclusive Pirate Playground Opens at LEGOLAND® Billund in 2025
Thursday, 30. January 2025, 14:11
When LEGOLAND® Billund opens its gates on April 5, 2025, visitors can look forward to an exciting new addition to Pirate Land: a 900-square-meter inclusive pirate playground designed for children of all abilities. This attraction has been thoughtfully crafted to ensure that children with and without physical disabilities can enjoy the pirate adventure together. At the heart of the playground is an impressive pirate ship, offering a variety of interactive experiences. LEGOLAND® Director...
Walibi Belgium Celebrates 50 Years with Dock World and Mecalodon, the Largest Family Coaster in the Benelux
Thursday, 30. January 2025, 13:10
Walibi Belgium continues its large-scale transformation and will introduce Dock World in 2025, a brand-new maritime-themed area. To mark the 50th anniversary of the theme park, visitors can look forward to an immersive harbor world featuring Mecalodon, the largest family roller coaster in the Benelux. In addition to this highlight attraction, several classic rides will receive a complete retheming, while new dining options and an impressive 15-meter-high lighthouse will enhance the...
LEGOLAND® Billund Opens Europe’s Largest LEGO® Store with Minifigure Factory
Thursday, 30. January 2025, 11:30
When LEGOLAND® Billund kicks off its new season on April 5, 2025, visitors can look forward to an exciting new attraction. The well-known LEGO® Shop near the park’s entrance and exit has been completely renovated and expanded. Covering nearly 1,000 square meters, the new store is not just the largest LEGO® retail space in Europe—it also offers a fully immersive shopping experience that goes beyond simply purchasing LEGO sets.
Sumatran Tiger Cub Bakso Makes His Debut at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Thursday, 30. January 2025, 08:51
A new attraction has arrived at Disney’s Animal Kingdom: Sumatran tiger cub Bakso has officially made his debut on the Maharajah Jungle Trek. Born in September 2024, he has been carefully nurtured by a dedicated team of animal care experts, preparing for this significant milestone. Now, guests visiting the park have the chance to witness this young tiger up close as he explores his surroundings alongside his mother, Sohni. Over the past few months, Bakso has shown remarkable development,...
Energy Pass 2025: Skip the Lines for Top Attractions at Energylandia
Thursday, 30. January 2025, 08:44
Poland’s largest amusement park, Energylandia, is kicking off the 2025 season with an exciting new addition. The Energy Pass allows visitors to access 13 of the park’s most popular attractions without waiting in long lines, making for a more seamless and thrilling park experience. This exclusive option is designed for both thrill-seekers and families, ensuring that guests can make the most of their time at the park. In addition to the standard Energy Pass, a discounted version is...
LEGOLAND® Billund Unveils Aarhus in Miniland for 2025 – Over 2.5 Million LEGO® Bricks Bring the City to Life
Thursday, 30. January 2025, 08:33
In 2025, LEGOLAND® Billund is introducing an impressive expansion to Miniland: Denmark’s second-largest city, Aarhus, will be recreated in an intricately detailed LEGO® miniature. Spanning an area of 310 square meters, the new section will feature seven iconic Aarhus landmarks, built using more than 2.5 million LEGO® bricks. Visitors can look forward to seeing stunning recreations of landmarks such as Aarhus Domkirke, Rådhuset, the ARoS Art Museum with Olafur Eliasson’s Rainbow...
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