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PortAventura World: New Easter Activities and Family Shows Until May 17th
Wednesday, 03. April 2024, 15:00
PortAventura World announces an impressive Easter program, stretching until May 17th, designed especially for families. This year, the resort promises to delight visitors of all ages with a blend of traditional Easter festivities and innovative entertainment offerings.
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Walibi Holland Sets 2024 Goal: Aiming for 945,000 Visitors
Wednesday, 03. April 2024, 14:33
For the year 2024, Walibi Holland has set an ambitious goal: The amusement park aims to welcome at least 945,000 guests. This target, shared in a memo to employees, marks an unusual step in the park's communication strategy.
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Disneyland Transforms the Autopia Ride: From Gasoline to Electric
Wednesday, 03. April 2024, 14:23
Disneyland in California announces a change to one of its most iconic attractions: The Autopia ride, a staple since 1955, will transition from gasoline-powered to electric vehicles. This move is part of Disney's ambition to achieve net-zero emissions by 2030, underscoring the company's commitment to sustainable practices.
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A New Twist on the Classic Fairy Tale Hansel and Gretel
Wednesday, 03. April 2024, 12:34
Efteling commences maintenance on the “Hansel and Gretel” fairy tale scene, dating back to 1955. This essential initiative ensures the attraction's enduring charm and safety for its many admirers.
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May Events at Europa-Park Adventure Resort
Wednesday, 03. April 2024, 12:23
In May, Europa-Park Adventure Resort turns into a stage for various extraordinary events. From musical castings to traditional celebrations and charity sports events, the park offers entertainment for every taste.
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High Turnout for Easter Events at Europa-Park
Wednesday, 03. April 2024, 10:54
The Easter weekend at Europa-Park was marked by both creative and spiritual events. Hundreds of children participated in a painting activity led by renowned cartoonist Peter Gaymann, while the traditional Easter Monday service brought a contemplative atmosphere to about 200 participants.
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Celebrity Support at Disney Dreamers Academy 2024 at Walt Disney World Resort
Tuesday, 02. April 2024, 19:45
At the Disney Dreamers Academy, taking place from April 3 to 7, 2024, at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, 100 selected students will have the unique opportunity to be inspired and supported. Celebrities such as Daymond John, Dara Reneé, Lance Gross, and Sanya Richards-Ross. This event, now in its 17th year, is distinguished by the participation of prominent personalities from various fields and the support of major sponsors.
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Walibi Holland: The New Season and the Renewal of the Play Ground Zone
Friday, 29. March 2024, 23:21
Walibi Holland announces the opening of its new season. Visitors can look forward to the renewed Play Ground zone, a highlight that appeals to both children and adults.
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Dr. Auma Obama and Michael Mack Discuss Leadership and the Future in the Europa-Park Podcast
Friday, 29. March 2024, 12:19
In the latest episode of the English-language podcast “The World Beyond – Michael Mack and His Emotions of Tomorrow,” initiated by MACK One and led by Europa-Park CEO Michael Mack, leadership, hope, and a better future were the focal points. Esteemed sociologist and keynote speaker Dr. Auma Obama, along with Europa-Park founder Roland Mack, shared their insights and visions.
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New Spinning Coaster at Holiday Park: Tomorrowland Attraction Opens in 2026
Friday, 29. March 2024, 08:09
Holiday Park announces a thrilling new roller coaster set to debut in 2026. Inspired by the “Ride to Happiness” at Plopsaland De Panne, the upcoming attraction promises an unforgettable experience for adults and teenagers alike.
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