The best attractions of PUY du FOU
The PUY du FOU, literally “The Fool’s Peak”, has a rather peculiar origin story: it began in 1978 as a musical show dedicated to the history of the local region, making use of existing ruins. Eleven years later, it evolved into a theme park with historical themes. No name could be more fitting, as this […]
The best attractions of FUTUROSCOPE
Futuroscope is quite an unusual park in the European theme park scene. Based on the concept of experiential edutainment, until 2022 it didn’t have any rides in the traditional sense—there were no attractions where you’d get on a vehicle or similar. The vast majority of activities are based on 3D/4D cinema or truly original shows. […]
Parc Astérix — THE Park of the French
Opened on April 30, 1989, Parc Astérix was the first major theme park in Paris, and it was love at first sight for the French. In its first year, the park recorded 1,340,000 visitors, growing to a record of 2,600,000 in 2022. But I believe that record might be broken in 2023 thanks to the […]
Top Attractions at MOVIE PARK Germany
Movie Park Germany is located about an hour’s drive from Cologne, in the northwest of Germany. Throughout its history, the park has changed ownership several times, but the two most important milestones are: 1994 – Warner Bros acquires the park and renames it “Warner Bros. Movie World Germany”, giving it a lasting Hollywood theme 2010 […]
PUY du FOU – A SPECTACULAR Park!
PUY du FOU, literally “The Fool’s Peak,” has quite a unique history: it began in 1978 as a musical show about the region’s history, using existing ruins as a stage. Eleven years later, it evolved into a fully themed historical park. Never has a name been more fitting, as this tourist destination, which now attracts […]
FUTUROSCOPE the park you don’t expect
Futuroscope is quite a unique theme park in the European landscape. Based on the concept of experiential edutainment, until 2022 it didn’t feature what we traditionally consider rides — meaning there were no attractions involving boarding a vehicle or similar experiences. The vast majority of the park’s offerings are 3D/4D cinemas or truly original shows. […]
MOVIE PARK GERMANY Il parco di Hollywood in salsa tedesca
Movie Park Germany was originally opened under the name “Kirchhellener Märchenwald” in 1967. The park featured attractions made up of woodland huts where guests could press buttons to listen to various fairy tales. Over the years, the park has changed ownership several times, but the two most important dates are: 1994 when Warner Bros acquired […]
Avengers Campus at Disneyland Paris
Opened on July 20, 2022, at Walt Disney Studios Park in Paris — the second park of Disneyland Paris — this is the third Avengers-themed area to debut at a Disney park. The first was at Hong Kong Disneyland, though it currently features only one ride (a retheme of a previous attraction), and the second […]
TOP 7 Attractions at PHANTASIALAND
What are the 7 best attractions at Phantasialand? With just over 2,000,000 visitors per year, Phantasialand is the second most visited theme park in Germany, second only to Europa Park. In this article, I’ll share my personal ranking of the top 7 attractions at Phantasialand. If you’re interested in discovering more about this amazing park, […]
Phantasialand: The Wonderland Park
With just over 2,000,000 visitors a year, Phantasialand is the second most visited theme park in Germany, just after Europa Park. Where is Phantasialand located? Phantasialand is located 20 km southwest of Cologne and only 25 minutes by car from Cologne/Bonn Airport, which is easily reachable from Italy with Ryanair. When is it open? The […]