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Corentin Munch’s Rise at Europa-Park: From Visitor to “Voltron Nevera” Hero
Wednesday, 14. August 2024, 09:39
Europa-Park captivates its visitors not only with spectacular attractions but also with inspiring stories. One such story is that of Corentin Munch, who fulfilled his dream of going from an enthusiastic park visitor to becoming a key member of the team behind the new “Voltron Nevera” roller coaster.
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Phantasialand College Jacket: A Bizarre eBay Auction Causes a Stir
Wednesday, 14. August 2024, 09:24
An extraordinary auction on eBay is currently making waves: a uniquely designed Phantasialand college jacket, offered by Lena Lind, has garnered over 311,000 views in the last 24 hours. However, the event surrounding this auction is being overshadowed by a flood of fake bids, which could jeopardize the true goal of donating the proceeds to the Kinderschutzbund Brühl.
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Europa-Park Cup: €7,200 Donations to Charities in Rust
Wednesday, 14. August 2024, 09:10
The 21st International Europa-Park Cup, hosted by SV Rust, one of Germany's most prestigious youth tournaments, once again garnered significant attention this year. A total of 158 teams from Germany, France, and Switzerland participated in the esteemed event, which has become a highlight in youth football.
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Ross Antony and Paul Reeves at Europa-Park: Christmas Show and Roller Coaster Thrills
Tuesday, 13. August 2024, 13:11
After their appearance on the popular show “Immer wieder sonntags” on August 11, 2024, Ross Antony and his husband Paul Reeves spent a few relaxing days at Europa-Park. In addition to thrilling roller coaster rides and refreshing moments at the Rulantica Water World, they are preparing for an exceptional Christmas show.
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Record Attempt on Liseberg's Valkyria: Seniors Wanted for a Bold Roller Coaster Ride
Tuesday, 13. August 2024, 12:35
The Liseberg amusement park in Gothenburg, Sweden, is planning a special event on September 3: an attempt to set a world record for the highest average age on a roller coaster ride. Adventurous seniors aged 70 and above are being sought to conquer the Dive Coaster Valkyria.
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Toverland Embraces Digital Innovations: Wait Time Boards and App Updates
Tuesday, 13. August 2024, 11:00
With the introduction of digital wait time boards and extensive updates to the Toverland app, the amusement park Toverland is focusing on a modern and user-friendly guest experience. These new technologies are aimed at making visitors' time at the park even more enjoyable and efficient.
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PortAventura World: Mixed Reality Experience “Hysteria in Boothill” Launches in August
Tuesday, 13. August 2024, 10:24
The Spanish theme park resort PortAventura World, located about 100 kilometers south of Barcelona, will expand its offerings on August 19, 2024, with a unique mixed reality experience: “Hysteria in Boothill.” This new adventure takes place in the “Far West” area of PortAventura Park and promises an eerie experience that innovatively blends reality with virtual elements.
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DSDS 2024 at Europa-Park: Season 21 Kicks Off on September 18 on RTL
Tuesday, 13. August 2024, 10:10
On September 18, 2024, the popular talent show “Deutschland sucht den Superstar” (DSDS) returns to screens with a special twist: For the first time, the auditions for Season 21 will take place at Europa-Park in Rust, Germany's largest theme park. With its impressive setting, diverse themed areas, and thrilling roller coasters, the park provides the perfect stage for the show.
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Familypark to Open a New Medieval-Themed Restaurant in Summer 2025
Tuesday, 13. August 2024, 09:51
On August 13, 2024, Familypark in St. Margarethen announced the start of construction for a new themed restaurant, set to open in the summer of 2025. The demolition of the old “Filippos Restaurant” in September 2024 will mark the beginning of a modern gastronomic concept designed in the style of a medieval castle.
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Oktoberfest 2024 at Europa-Park: Bavarian Delicacies and VIP Experiences
Tuesday, 13. August 2024, 09:00
Starting September 14, 2024, it’s time to shout “O’zapft is!” once again at Europa-Park Erlebnis-Resort. In partnership with the official Oktoberfest in Munich, the Europa-Park Arena will be transformed into a festive beer tent, offering an authentic Bavarian atmosphere until October 12, 2024. Every year, the event attracts numerous visitors dressed in traditional Dirndls and Lederhosen, promising a lively experience with live music and Bavarian delicacies.
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