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A New Spaceship Earth Lounge Brings Zen Atmosphere to EPCOT

Monday, 12. August 2024, 08:18
During the “Horizons: Disney Experiences Showcase” at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, Josh D’Amaro, Chairman of Disney Experiences, revealed exciting news for EPCOT fans. Supported by actors Darren Criss and Skylar Astin, D’Amaro announced the opening of a new lounge that will soon be introduced at Walt Disney World Resort.
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“Test Track” at EPCOT: A Reimagined Attraction Set to Open in 2025

Monday, 12. August 2024, 08:12
In 2025, EPCOT will see the grand reopening of one of its iconic attractions: the reimagined “Test Track,” presented by Chevrolet, promising an entirely new experience for visitors. The reopening was announced at the “Horizons: Disney Experiences Showcase” during the D23 Expo, known as “The Ultimate Disney Fan Event.”
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First “Encanto” Ride and New Area Announced for Disney's Animal Kingdom

Monday, 12. August 2024, 08:06
A new chapter is unfolding at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, as work on an exciting new area themed around the tropical Americas is set to begin later this year. This 27-acre section will be known as Pueblo Esperanza and is designed to evoke a vibrant and storied atmosphere, similar to Harambe. At the heart of this new area will be a large Hacienda, which will host one of the largest quick-service restaurants in all of Walt Disney World Resort.
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“Pueblo Esperanza” at Disney’s Animal Kingdom: New Indiana Jones Adventure and Tropical Experiences

Monday, 12. August 2024, 08:01
Disney’s Animal Kingdom is expanding its attractions with a new themed area that focuses on the tropical Americas. The new area, named “Pueblo Esperanza,” will cover an impressive 11 hectares and will highlight the natural and cultural aspects of the tropics. Visitors can look forward to a unique Indiana Jones adventure set in a newly discovered Mayan temple.
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“Pueblo Esperanza”: A New Themed Area with Carousel at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Monday, 12. August 2024, 07:56
Disney’s Animal Kingdom is expanding its offerings with an exciting new area: Pueblo Esperanza. This 27-acre section will focus on the tropical Americas, promising to captivate visitors with its vibrant atmosphere and unique attractions.
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Disney Starlight Parade Debuts Summer 2025 at Magic Kingdom: A Nighttime Spectacle

Monday, 12. August 2024, 07:51
A new nighttime parade is set to debut at Magic Kingdom Park in the summer of 2025. This exciting announcement was made on Saturday, August 10, 2024, during the Disney Experiences Showcase at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event in Anaheim, California. Broadway stars Rachel Potter and Eden Espinosa shared the news and introduced the new parade, “Disney Starlight,” which will continue the legacy of beloved nighttime parades at Magic Kingdom.
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Disneyland Paris: The First “The Lion King” Attraction and Frozen World Coming in 2026

Sunday, 11. August 2024, 09:53
On August 10, 2024, during the D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event in Anaheim, California, Disneyland Paris unveiled two exciting announcements: The world's first attraction and immersive themed land inspired by the popular “The Lion King” franchise, as well as the long-awaited opening of the “Frozen World” in 2026.
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Disneyland Paris: A Major Redesign of Studio 1 and Walt Disney Studios Park Announced

Saturday, 10. August 2024, 08:21
During the D23 Expo, significant renovations were announced for the Walt Disney Studios Park at Disneyland Paris. Visitors can look forward to extensive changes that will impact both Studio 1 and the entire area from the entrance to the Front Lot.
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Miriam Mack at Europa-Park: Inspired by Croatia, Committed to Health

Saturday, 10. August 2024, 08:13
The fact that Europa-Park has a Croatian-themed area this season is largely thanks to Miriam Mack. The wife of Michael Mack, co-owner of Europa-Park, was born in Stuttgart, but her Croatian roots are a significant part of her identity. Her parents came to Germany as guest workers in the 1960s and maintained a close connection to their homeland. For Miriam Mack, Croatia is more than just a vacation destination; it is her “place of energy.” This deep connection is also reflected in her work:...
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Offenburg Family Café Celebrates Anniversary with an Unforgettable Day at Europa-Park

Friday, 09. August 2024, 15:32
The Family Café in Offenburg recently celebrated its tenth anniversary in a special way: Mauritia Mack, honorary member of the Child Protection Association Ortenau e.V., invited the children and families to an unforgettable day at Europa-Park. This generous gift brought smiles to their faces and offered the families a day full of joy and togetherness.
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