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Surprise Guest Dimitri Vegas at Plopsaland De Panne: 150,000th Ride on “The Ride To Happiness by Tomorrowland”
Friday, 07. June 2024, 15:04
On June 7, 2024, visitors to Plopsaland De Panne experienced a special surprise. Dimitri Vegas, the famous DJ from the duo “Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike,” made an unexpected appearance at the theme park to celebrate the 150,000th ride of the popular roller coaster “The Ride to Happiness by Tomorrowland.”
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Europa-Park Opens an Innovative Health Center for Employees
Friday, 07. June 2024, 14:55
Europa-Park Erlebnis-Resort has opened a new health center aimed at improving the well-being of its approximately es 5,000 employees. Initiated by Miriam Mack, the “Feel good Health Center” offers comprehensive healthcare and various on-site prevention programs.
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Disneyland Paris: Free Maps Return at the Entrance
Friday, 07. June 2024, 14:13
Disneyland Paris has reversed a significant decision: the popular maps, once available at the entrance, are back. Visitors can now easily pick up a map upon entry, making navigation within the park easier.
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Events at Parc Astérix: Chérie FM and Nostalgie Belgium Live
Friday, 07. June 2024, 10:33
Two special events took place at Parc Astérix at the end of May. The Chérie FM team broadcasted their morning show live from the theme park and hosted an exclusive concert. Shortly after, Nostalgie Belgium's Nostalgie Family Tour also went live from the park.
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Regular guests celebrate their 30th visit to Eatrenalin at Europa-Park
Friday, 07. June 2024, 09:08
On June 3, 2024, Susanne and Maxwell Ammann visited the fine dining experience Eatrenalin at Europa-Park for the 30th time. The couple has been enthusiastic since their first visit in December 2022, booking their next stay that very evening. Their anniversary visit also coincided with Susanne Ammann's birthday.
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“Immer wieder sonntags” returns: New season at Europa-Park from June 16, 2024
Thursday, 06. June 2024, 15:39
The popular SWR entertainment show “Immer wieder sonntags” will kick off its new season on June 16, 2024. Host Stefan Mross will guide viewers through twelve exciting episodes and a best-of broadcast live from the Europa-Park Resort in Rust.
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Hyperia Remains Closed: Delays at Thorpe Park
Thursday, 06. June 2024, 14:05
Recent reports indicate that the popular Hyperia attraction at Thorpe Park will not reopen as hoped on June 8th. The amusement park announced on Instagram that the ride's reopening is still postponed.
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From Monastery to Roller Coaster: Clerics Experience Thrills at Europa-Park
Thursday, 06. June 2024, 13:52
On June 3, 2024, Europa-Park owner Roland Mack welcomed Abbot Christian Meyer from the Benedictine Abbey of Engelberg and former circus and Europa-Park chaplain Ernst Heller for a special visit to the amusement park. They were accompanied by Abbess Rut-Marie Buschor and Prioress Gabriela Fleischer from the now-closed Benedictine Convent of St. Andreas in Sarnen. The group enjoyed an unforgettable day at Europa-Park, particularly in the new Croatia-themed area, which impressed with its...
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Efteling Adjusts Opening Hours on June 8th Due to a Special Event
Thursday, 06. June 2024, 13:00
This coming Saturday, June 8, 2024, the Efteling theme park will open its gates an hour earlier than usual, at 9:00 AM, due to a special event taking place later that evening.
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How safe is the switch track for Toutatis at Parc Astérix?
Thursday, 06. June 2024, 12:16
Last year, Parc Astérix unveiled an exciting innovation: the launch coaster Toutatis with a movable track section. But how safe is this "Fast Switch" by Intamin? The YouTube channel Theme Park Science investigated this question and got exclusive insights.
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