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Efteling Shadowed by Technical Glitches: "Droomvlucht" Remains Closed
Tuesday, 17. October 2023, 08:34
The Efteling, faces technical challenges with one of its main attractions this week. The dark ride "Droomvlucht" had to be shut down again, particularly at a time when the park anticipates an influx of visitors due to the autumn break in the South Netherlands.
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Heide Park in Soltau Announces Mysterious "Catacombs Tour" for 2024
Tuesday, 17. October 2023, 05:36
The Heide Park in Soltau is set to introduce the "Catacombs Tour", an innovative indoor attraction slated for 2024, promising to blend history and thrill into a unique experience.
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Europa-Park and BVKH: United for Pediatric Hospice Care
Monday, 16. October 2023, 15:46
Europa-Park and the Federal Association for Pediatric Hospice e. V. (BVKH) harness World Hospice Day to spotlight the concerns of seriously ill children and their families. Mauritia Mack, alongside numerous supporters, illustrates the importance of breaking societal taboos and advocating for these affected families.
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Disneyland® Paris Celebrates 100 Years of Disney: An Exclusive Book Preview
Monday, 16. October 2023, 15:34
Disney, the company founded precisely a century ago and which has shaped generations with its stories, is celebrating this remarkable milestone. And where better to host such celebrations than at Disneyland® Paris, the place where Disney magic comes alive? Europe's entertainment hub for all things Disney introduces a unique book that celebrates both the history of Disney and Disneyland® Paris's role in that journey.
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Shared Time Off: Ball Sport Legends at Europa-Park
Monday, 16. October 2023, 14:56
Today, on October 16th, 2023, two prominent sports figures are swapping the ballroom for amusement fun. Pascal "Pommes" Hens, a handball legend, and Sandro Schwarz, a renowned football Bundesliga coach, celebrate their enduring friendship with a family outing to Europa-Park.
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Disneyland Paris Honors a Century of Disney: A Milestone in the World of Magic
Monday, 16. October 2023, 13:42
Today, on October 16th, 2023, a significant milestone is being celebrated in Disneyland Paris. A century of Disney – a brand that evokes emotions, magic, and dreams worldwide. It was on this very day in 1923 that Walt Disney founded the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio, marking the beginning of a global entertainment empire. France's connection to this remarkable journey is profound and multifaceted. From Walt's personal ties to the inspiring backdrops of Disney movies and artistic...
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From Haunted Woods to Enchanted Forest – An Experience for All Ages
Monday, 16. October 2023, 13:28
Toverland has innovatively expanded its entertainment offering just in time for the Halloween season. The special feature: a haunted house that changes depending on the time of day and thus offers both younger and older visitors a unique experience.
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Phantasialand Embraces English: A Sign of Global Hospitality
Monday, 16. October 2023, 11:28
In an era of globalization and international connectivity, amusement parks too are called upon to adapt to changing communication habits. Phantasialand, one of Europe's most renowned amusement parks, is now making a significant move towards global inclusivity: The park's official Instagram account is transitioning to the English language.
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PortAventura World Introduces Exclusive Access: Experience Main Attractions Faster with Express One
Monday, 16. October 2023, 10:48
Amidst the fierce competition among amusement parks, Spain's resort, PortAventura World, unveils a novel and exclusive service option. With the newly introduced Express One concept, the park offers visitors the chance to bypass the queues of certain attractions for a one-time fee. But what implications does this have for the overall park experience?
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LEGOLAND® Billund on the Path to Sustainability: Testing an Innovative Digital Deposit System
Monday, 16. October 2023, 10:06
With ever-growing environmental challenges, companies worldwide are being compelled to implement innovative and sustainable solutions. One of the most renowned amusement parks, LEGOLAND® Billund, has recognized this imperative and is trialing a groundbreaking digital deposit system during the autumn holidays. This system has the potential to substantially reduce the usage of disposable cups within the park.
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