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Legoland Roller Coaster Accident: Employees Accept Fines – A Precedent for Park Safety
Monday, 15. January 2024, 09:39
A critical chapter in the history of Legoland Deutschland comes to a close as two technical employees of the park, responsible for the roller coaster accident in August 2022, have accepted the fines imposed on them. This move, ending months of legal uncertainty, marks a turning point in the discussion about safety standards in amusement parks and underscores the necessity of taking responsibility in such critical situations.
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Culinary Transformation at Walibi Holland: “Yummy Tummy” Opens Its Doors
Monday, 15. January 2024, 09:25
In the world of amusement parks, where experience and innovation go hand in hand, Walibi Holland stands on the brink of a remarkable change. The park's director, Mascha Taminiau, recently announced that the park's largest restaurant, formerly known as “Club W.A.B.”, will undergo a comprehensive makeover. Starting in the 2024 season, this popular dining establishment will welcome guests under its new name, “Yummy Tummy.”
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Phantasialand Fireworks: Sky Spectacle, Ground Grievances
Saturday, 13. January 2024, 23:45
In Phantasialand the reintroduction of a daily fireworks display is causing mixed reactions. This spectacle, marking the climax of the winter festival “Wintertraum,” is enthusiastically received by visitors. However, residents in the nearby neighborhoods experience the negative impacts of these shows. Despite the legal compliance of the fireworks shows, discontent among residents is rising.
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Behind the Doors of Magic: The Disneyland Hotel's Transformation
Saturday, 13. January 2024, 17:24
In the world of amusement parks, Disneyland Paris stands as one of the crown jewels, a destination that brings dreams and fantasies to life. But what happens behind the scenes when this dream world undergoes a transformation? The answer is provided by the Discovery Magic Tour, an exclusive insight into the ongoing renovation of the legendary Disneyland Hotel.
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Python Roller Coaster at Efteling: An Unexpected Comeback After Maintenance Break
Saturday, 13. January 2024, 12:17
In the heart of the Dutch theme park Efteling, the legendary Python roller coaster experienced an unexpected reopening, a development that makes the heart of any coaster enthusiast beat faster. The ride was originally scheduled to be closed for an extended maintenance period until January 26. This announcement was met with displeasure from park visitors, especially since the range of available attractions was already limited during this time. But in a surprising turn of events, the park...
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Winter Delights at Phantasialand: The Sweet Revolution of Törtchen & Co.
Friday, 12. January 2024, 19:28
On a chilly winter day in Phantasialand, the door to a culinary paradise opens at the Pâtisserie “Törtchen & Co.”. Here, in the heart of the amusement park, a world of taste unfolds where the Cinnamon Sphere, a masterpiece of pastry artistry, plays a pivotal role. This creation tells a tale of innovation, craftsmanship, and the magic of winter.
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Disneyland's Exclusive Event: Meet Aristocats and Frozen Characters
Friday, 12. January 2024, 11:11
Disneyland Paris is now offering its subscribers a unique opportunity. Following the overwhelming success of past meet-and-greet events with characters such as Tinkerbell, Oswald, and Ortensia, the park is once again elevating the entertainment value. This month, subscribers will have a window opened into the worlds of “Aristocats” and “Frozen,” two of Disney's most beloved productions.
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Transformation at Walt Disney Studios Park: Behind the Scenes of a Major Project
Friday, 12. January 2024, 10:54
Walt Disney Studios Park at Disneyland Paris is currently undergoing a significant phase of change. Visitors entering the park are greeted by an unusual sight: a network of yellow construction fences has taken over large parts of the well-known “Production Courtyard” and “Toon Studio” areas. This change marks the beginning of an extensive maintenance project set to gain momentum in the coming months. This week saw a noticeable increase in the number of construction fences. They...
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Rulantica: An Oasis of Thrills and Serenity
Friday, 12. January 2024, 10:32
In the realm of amusement parks, Rulantica stands out as a premier destination that caters to both high-octane adventures and tranquil relaxation. This article delves into the diverse facets of Rulantica, a place adept at harmonizing the excitement of thrills with the calmness of relaxation.
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Sweet Dreams in an Oreo Room: Chessington World of Adventures Unveils its Latest Attraction
Friday, 12. January 2024, 09:11
In the Chessington World of Adventures amusement park, a new highlight awaits visitors: a hotel room entirely styled in the theme of Oreo cookies. This innovative approach in the world of themed hotels appeals not only to Oreo fans, but also to families seeking an extraordinary experience.
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