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Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Reopens on July 27 After Renovation

Wednesday, 22. May 2024, 08:24
The Rock 'n' Roller Coaster at Disney Hollywood Studios is set to reopen on July 27 after extensive renovations. Fans of the roller coaster can look forward to experiencing the ride once again.
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How Five Simple Rules Keep Body and Mind Fit

Tuesday, 21. May 2024, 14:28
Jean-Pierre Bringhen, a renowned mental coach and hypnotherapist, presented five essential rules for mental and physical fitness during Marianne Mack's lecture series “New Perspectives” at Europa-Park. Before an audience of around 400 guests, he explained how water, self-acceptance, perspective shifts, living in the moment, and the courage to start anew can enhance the quality of life.
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Disneyland Paris: A Million-Euro Fine for Late Payments

Tuesday, 21. May 2024, 14:12
Disneyland Paris has been fined €1.3 million by the DGCCRF after its parent company, Euro Disney, failed to pay several invoices on time in 2020. The French competition authority identified violations of statutory payment deadlines.
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Craftsmen Celebrate Successes at Europa-Park: New Attractions and Projects

Tuesday, 21. May 2024, 09:31
Around 1,400 craftsmen gathered in the Europa-Park Arena to celebrate their successful construction projects. These included the new Croatian-themed area with the roller coaster “Voltron Nevera powered by Rimac” and the reopening of attractions in the Austrian-themed area.
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Sustainable RailCoaster Launches at Europa-Park Experience Resort

Saturday, 18. May 2024, 15:21
Europa-Park and SBB celebrate the inaugural journey of the sustainable RailCoaster from Basel to the Europa-Park Experience Resort, marking a milestone in eco-friendly leisure travel.
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Efteling uses megabatteries to ensure a stable power supply

Friday, 17. May 2024, 16:23
Efteling has installed two megabatteries to relieve the strain on the power grid and supply energy to its new attractions. This step addresses the limited capacity of the regional power network.
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The Future of “Plop's Woods” at Plopsaland: A Decision Still Pending

Friday, 17. May 2024, 16:16
The future of the beloved attraction “Plop's Woods” at Plopsaland De Panne remains uncertain. Plopsa Director Carl Lenaerts announces that a decision will soon be made on whether the nostalgic boat dark ride will remain or undergo changes.
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Season Start: PEPPA PIG Park Günzburg Delights with a Colorful Experience

Friday, 17. May 2024, 14:45
The PEPPA PIG Park Günzburg officially opens its doors on May 19, 2024, offering preschoolers and their families a unique experience. With colorful attractions, playgrounds, and shows, the world of Peppa Pig comes to life.
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Opening of "Amitié - La Cuisine du Château" Restaurant in Hartmannswiller

Friday, 17. May 2024, 14:38
On May 30, 2024, the restaurant "Amitié - La Cuisine du Château" will open in Hartmannswiller, Alsace. Located near the Alsace Wine Route, Thomas Mack, managing partner of Europa-Park, introduces a new gastronomic highlight in a picturesque setting.
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LEGOLAND® Hotels in Billund Win Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Award 2024

Friday, 17. May 2024, 10:03
The LEGOLAND® hotels in Billund, including Hotel LEGOLAND®, LEGOLAND® Castle Hotel, and LEGOLAND® Holiday Village, have been awarded the prestigious 2024 Travellers' Choice Award by Tripadvisor. This recognition is based on positive guest reviews, placing these hotels among the top 10% worldwide.
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