{"id":5,"date":"2011-11-21T09:01:55","date_gmt":"2011-11-21T09:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.global-travels.net\/germany\/?p=5"},"modified":"2011-11-21T19:47:01","modified_gmt":"2011-11-21T19:47:01","slug":"europa-park-winter-wonderland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.global-travels.net\/de\/news\/europa-park-winter-wonderland","title":{"rendered":"Europa Park &#8211; Winter wonderland"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_7\" style=\"width: 541px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.global-travels.net\/de\/files\/2011\/11\/winter-park.590.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7 \" title=\"Europa Park \" src=\"http:\/\/www.global-travels.net\/de\/files\/2011\/11\/winter-park.590.jpg\" alt=\"Europa Park\" width=\"531\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Europa Park <\/p><\/div>\n<p>When snowflakes dance in the sky, the air is filled with the scent of gingerbread and children look forward to Santa Claus&#8217; presents, then the time has come for a winter expedition through Germany&#8217;s biggest theme park. With numerous winter attractions, festive decorations and a fascinating show programme, Europa-Park offers plenty of fun and entertainment for young and old alike &#8211; also during the cold time of the year. From 26 November 2011 to 08 January 2012 (except 24\/25 December 2011), Europa-Park turns into Germany&#8217;s biggest winter wonderland.\ufeff<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Winter journey through Europe<\/strong><br \/>\nMany exciting rides and special winter activities are waiting for the whole family also during the cold time of the year. Whether a thrilling ride on the roller coaster Euro-Mir, a trip to the winterly firmament with Eurosat or a leisurely ride together with the kids in the Sleigh Ride Snowflake &#8211; winter at Europa-Park leaves nothing to be desired! Moreover, many additional activities guarantee plenty of action: Snow Tubes, Children&#8217;s Skibobs or the large Ice-Skating Rink guaranteed tons of racy winter fun and all children, who would like to try out skiing, can have their first experience at the children&#8217;s skiing school, which is presented by the skiing school Thoma during the winter opening.<\/p>\n<p>All those who want to spend their day at a more leisurely pace can stroll across the festively decorated Winter &amp; Christmas Market or enjoy a drink in the cosy ambience of the Apr\u00e8s Ski Bar. The new Enchanted Forest will also wear its winter dress and invites the visitors for a journey through the world of the Grimm brothers&#8217; fairy tales.<br \/>\nChildren\u00b4s eyes sparkle with joy inside the large Winter Wonderworld, where numerous hands-on activities guarantee fun and action for the little ones.<br \/>\nIn the Magic Cinema 4D, Euromaus &amp; friends go for an adventurous expedition through the catacombs of Balthasar Castle. This 4D film highlight, produced exclusively for Europa-Park, guarantees fun and entertainment for young and old alike.<br \/>\nAs dusk slowly covers Germany&#8217;s biggest theme park with its dark veil, uncountable lights ensure an impressive atmosphere in the park.\u00a0 The spectacular light-show on the big Europa-Park lake and the parade of lights constitute a wonderful highlight of an adventurous day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Magic moments by night<\/strong><br \/>\nApproximately 2,500 colourfully decorated fir trees, 6,000 sparkling fairy-lights, 1,440 Christmas tree balls and numerous cosy fireplaces guarantee countless magic moments at Europa-Park during the winter season. And for all those, who just can&#8217;t get enough of the romantic atmosphere, the four 4-star themed hotels &#8220;Colosseo&#8221;, &#8220;Santa Isabel&#8221;, &#8220;El Andaluz&#8221; and &#8220;Castillo Alcazar&#8221; offer heavenly accommodation in a wonderful ambience. For the more adventurous guests, the Camp Resort promises cosy nights during the cold time of the year. On selected dates, guests can stay in heated log-cabins and experience the most romantic side of winter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When snowflakes dance in the sky, the air is filled with the scent of gingerbread and children look forward to Santa Claus&#8217; presents, then the time has come for a winter expedition through Germany&#8217;s biggest theme park. 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