The Stoppelmarkt in Vechta is one of the oldest markets in northwest Germany. It was already mentioned in a document in 1298. The market got its name from the stubble fields (harvested cornfields) where it was once held when the plague raged in Vechta.

This year, the traditional spring festival in the town of Varel heralds the start of the outdoor season in mid-April. A market programme for the whole family is once again on offer in the town centre.

There will be around 35 fairground attractions this

The Westerwald Wildlife Park, formerly known as the Westerwald Wildlife and Leisure Park, is picturesquely located near Gackenbach and is a popular destination for families and nature lovers. Covering around 60 hectares, visitors can see native animal

Right next to Knotts Berry Farm is the associated water park. This water park has an unusually large number of black hole slides in many different variations. But also 4 drop flap slides offer you a great time. Should you ever be in the vicinity, it is

Even we don't know exactly what is hidden behind a 9D cinema, even though the wildest speculations have been made. But a visit to such an attraction will certainly tell you what lies behind this mystery. If this is too much of a mystery for you, then

Herne is not just Crange, in March the City Kirmes takes place in the city centre. Here, too, lots of showmen come together to make it a great little event.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by underground - stop Herne Mitte or Herne

The Nordhorn May Fair always takes place around the second Sunday in May. It begins on Friday and ends on Monday. If the preceding Thursday is a public holiday, the fair is extended by this day. The fair is open daily from 2 pm until at least 10 pm. The

In Upper Bavaria near Tegernsee there is a mountain coaster by Brandauer, a climbing forest and also a playground. There is also a restaurant on site. In winter you can ski here, so the mountain coaster is built only in summer.

In Calverton New York you can enjoy the 39ha water park. This park exists since 1989 and has about 30 water slides and other attractions. For those of you who prefer more thrills, the park is just as good as for those who just want to relax. The park

The Familypark on Lake Neusiedl offers a very wide range of options for every taste.

The park is divided into the themed areas of adventure castle, adventure island, farm and fairytale forest.

This park is mainly aimed at families with children.

For these