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“Tiana's Bayou Adventure”: A Summer Opening at Magic Kingdom Park

Tuesday, 13. February 2024, 14:54

In the heart of Florida's Walt Disney World Resort, an attraction is on the horizon that captures the essence of New Orleans' Mardi Gras: Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. This summer, guests of the Magic Kingdom Park will be transported into a world inspired by the beloved Disney story “The Princess and the Frog” and the vibrant legacy of Princess Tiana.

Hygiene Warning at Chessington's Smokehouse: Urgent Action Required for Food Safety

Tuesday, 13. February 2024, 11:24

A shocking discovery has shaken the BBQ restaurant Smokehouse in the popular Chessington World of Adventures theme park. Last year, the establishment was given the lowest possible food hygiene rating of 'Zero'. This rating signals an urgent need for action.

Latest Progress on Hyperia: Thorpe Park's Spectacular New Coaster – Update from February 13, 2024

Tuesday, 13. February 2024, 11:13

Thorpe Park is excited to announce the latest construction update for Hyperia, the eagerly anticipated roller coaster set to soon claim the title of the tallest and fastest in the United Kingdom. The recent advancements underscore a commitment to innovation and quality.

LEGOLAND® Girl Brings Joy on International Childhood Cancer Day 2024 at Ulm Children's Hospital

Tuesday, 13. February 2024, 10:11

International Childhood Cancer Day on February 15th holds significant importance by drawing attention to the challenges faced by children with cancer and their families. This year, LEGOLAND Germany has heightened awareness for this vital day with a heartfelt commitment at the Ulm Children's Hospital, creating unforgettable moments.

Disneyland Paris Renovates Big Thunder Mountain – Reopening Scheduled for March

Monday, 12. February 2024, 16:10

Disneyland Paris has commenced extensive renovation works on the legendary Big Thunder Mountain roller coaster. Since the end of January, the attraction has been closed to visitors to thoroughly overhaul the 32-year-old coaster structure. The aim is to unveil the ride in new splendor by mid-March, offering visitors an enhanced experience.

Futuroscope 2024: A Spectacular Season Launch with the Opening of the Aquascope

Monday, 12. February 2024, 16:01

On February 10th, Rodolphe Bouin, Chairman of the Board of Futuroscope, and Alain Pichon, President of the Departmental Council, along with the park teams, officially welcomed the first visitors of the 37th season at the new main entrance. This day not only signaled the start of the winter holidays but also kicked off an extraordinary season full of new features at Futuroscope.

Record-breaking PortAventura World Launches Longest Season with Spectacular Carnival

Monday, 12. February 2024, 12:32

Following an outstanding 2023, in which PortAventura World on Spain's Costa Dorada recorded an impressive 5.5 million visits, the leisure resort has opened its doors for the new season. Starting on February 9, 2024, and running until January 6, 2025, this marks the longest and earliest season in the resort's history.

Disney World in Transition: Despite Revenue Increase, the Park Faces Visitor Decline

Monday, 12. February 2024, 09:17

The latest financial results from the Walt Disney Company shed light on the current challenges facing Walt Disney World. Despite a 4% increase in revenue to $23.5 billion in the last quarter of 2023, the amusement park has seen a significant drop in visitor numbers, raising questions about the company's future pricing strategies.

Experience Scandinavian Sauna Culture: Sauna Week in Rulantica

Monday, 12. February 2024, 08:54

The water world of Rulantica invites you from February 16th to 25th, 2024, to the Scandinavian Sauna Week. An exclusive event for adults who wish to experience the traditional kind of sweating in an ambiance filled with Nordic hospitality.

“Project Ocean”: Alton Towers Latest Flat Ride in Forbidden Valley Sparks Speculations of Ripsaw's Return

Monday, 12. February 2024, 08:43

Alton Towers is on the brink of an exciting expansion. The submission of plans for a brand-new “Flat Ride” in the Forbidden Valley, affectionately dubbed “Project Ocean,” has set the rumor mill spinning. This project not only marks a significant innovation in the park but could also signal a nostalgic return of the legendary Ripsaw attraction.

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