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Halloween at Disney California Adventure Park: Radiator Springs Transforms into a Spooky Town!

Friday, 01. September 2023
A special Halloween extravaganza awaits guests at Disney California Adventure Park. From September 1st to October 31st, 2023, Lightning McQueen, Mater, and the other car characters from Cars Land turn the charming Radiator Springs into the spooky Radiator Screams. But what can visitors truly expect during the Haul-O-Ween season? Haul-O-Ween Highlights in Cars Land: 1. Stunning Decorations: Right at the entrance, Scary the Scare-car captures everyone's attention. Those who take a ride on...
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Fall Magic at Disneyland Resort: Halloween and Día de los Muertos Celebrations Kick Off

Friday, 01. September 2023
As the trees embrace autumn hues, the Disneyland Resort announces a captivating Halloween season. Starting September 1st, the Resort opens its doors to offer guests a plethora of experiences, ranging from seasonal decorations to family-friendly events that capture the spirit of the upcoming spooky festivities. Not to be missed: - Halloween Celebrations: The Disneyland Resort boasts an impressive array of attractions, including new outfits for Mickey Mouse and his crew. For the first time,...
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TALENT ACADEMY Europa-Park Unveils a Creative Spectacle at its Grand Reopening

Friday, 01. September 2023
A hub where art and culture come alive: In Rust, the TALENT ACADEMY opens its newly designed doors on Friday, September 8th, inviting visitors from 12:30 PM for a grand open house event at Tullastraße 3. The former EPSports Store building has undergone an impressive transformation, now boasting a whopping 2,000 square meters of creative space, including eight state-of-the-art studios and an expansive event area. But this day isn't just about impressive architecture. The program is a true...
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Exclusive News for Europa-Park Enthusiasts: Early Booking Offers for 2024 Are Almost Here!

Friday, 01. September 2023
Already enchanted by Europa-Park? Then you're in for a treat. This mid-October 2023, a special moment awaits: the release of all hotel booking dates for 2024. And the best part? Loyal guests and members of the Europa-Park Hotel Friends Program will enjoy some particularly special perks this time. Why the excitement? Members of the Europa-Park Hotel Friends Program not only get exclusive access to the booking dates but will also be rewarded with an online early booking bonus of 15.00...
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Parc Astérix Opens Its Doors: 14,000 Visitors from Secours Populaire Experience the "Day of the Forgotten"

Friday, 01. September 2023
In a remarkable act of solidarity, Parc Astérix once again highlighted its commitment to social responsibility. Together with the Secours populaire Français Fédération du Nord, the park launched the “Journée des Oubliés” (Day of the Forgotten). This initiative, rooted in the late 1970s, is dedicated to bringing joy to those often overshadowed during the holiday season. Between August 21 and 25, 2023, the park's gates were wide open, offering 14,000 beneficiaries from Secours...
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Walibi Holland Announces Exciting Additions for Halloween Fright Nights 2023!

Friday, 01. September 2023
This year, visitors can expect an exhilarating mix of tried-and-true and brand-new spooky experiences. Starting today, adrenaline junkies and horror enthusiasts can dive into ticket sales for the renowned Halloween Fright Nights 2023 at Walibi Holland. And by the looks of it, the park has some thrilling surprises up its sleeve! What's New: - The Final Slay Ride: Formerly known as Haunted Holidays, it has taken a festive twist. Instead of ghosts and goblins, visitors will now be greeted by...
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New Sounds from Efteling: The Anton Pieckplein Shines Musically

Friday, 01. September 2023
In Europe's famed amusement park Efteling, new melodies are in the air! Today's release of the music from the recently renovated Anton Pieckplein on streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Music is sure to delight both nostalgia lovers and music enthusiasts alike. The centerpiece of this new musical journey? The Vermolen Carousel, which was introduced to the public just this past April. Behind this enchanting melody is a renowned name: René Merkelbach, the in-house composer for Efteling....
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San Fransokyo Square: Disneyland Resort Unveils a Breathtaking New Gem

Thursday, 31. August 2023
On August 31, 2023, a unique highlight is set to open its doors at the Disneyland Resort. Fans of the Oscar®-winning film "Big Hero 6" are in for a treat: The Disney California Adventure Park is bringing the mesmerizing world of San Fransokyo to life. In this futuristic fusion of San Francisco and Tokyo, guests can immerse themselves in a world that feels both familiar and entirely novel, promising unforgettable moments with characters like Hiro Hamada and Baymax. Between Tradition and...
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Halloween Horror at Walibi Holland 2023: Breath is taken away upon encountering a carnivorous plant!

Thursday, 31. August 2023
This spooky season, Walibi Holland is once again surprising us with a sensational Halloween attraction. For all the brave souls looking for the ultimate thrill this year, the amusement park introduces its newest horror experience: "Urban Explhorror". But be warned, lurking in the shadows of this dilapidated warehouse is a terrifying man-eating plant. What does "Urban Explhorror" offer? At the heart of this attraction, guests will experience a blend of urban exploration's fascination with...
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“Speed of Sound” in Walibi Holland: Popular Roller Coaster Resumes Operation

Thursday, 31. August 2023
A temporary technical glitch had fans of the Boomerang roller coaster "Speed of Sound" at Walibi Holland on the edge of their seats. Following an unexpected malfunction over two weeks ago, which left guests stranded in the ride for over an hour, there's good news: The roller coaster is now back in action. There were speculations that the coaster might be out of operation for an indefinite period. However, the dedicated team at Walibi Holland spared no effort in rectifying the issue during...
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