Loro Parque was opened in 1972 as a parrot park in Puerto de la Cruz, in the north of the Canary Island of Tenerife. On an area of more than 13ha, more than 500 animal species (including about 300 parrot species) are kept, about 100 of which have been

The largest themed water park in Europe invites you to really get your adrenaline rush in the Cyprus sun. It offers many opportunities to relax as a family or to have a lot of fun with the children. There are a lot of play options for the kiddies here,

About 20 kilometres north-east of Fort Worth and about 44 kilometres west of Dallas lies the city of North Richland Hills, abbreviated to NRO. With a population of around 70,000, it is a satellite town in the north of Texas. It is home to NRH2O Family

Greer is the highest town in the state of Arizona on Highway 273 in the Fort Apache Reservation. The mountain is located approx. 360 km south-west of Albuquerque, which is probably best known from a well-known TV series ("Breaking Bad"). Here you will

The Kreischa Fair is a traditional folk festival in the municipality of Kreischa, south of Dresden, which looks back on a long and impressive history. It has developed from a simple market place into one of the most important festivals in the region.

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In Färjestaden, a town in the Swedish province of Kalmar län and the historic province of Öland, you will find the animal and amusement park Ölands Djur & Nöjespark, which has been open since 1974. The park, which is one of the five largest

The De Baalje is an indoor and outdoor swimming pool with a 5-metre diving tower and a slide with light effects. The pool also has a large sauna area with various saunas.

In summer you can relax on the 2000 square meter sandy beach or build sand castles.

The Säubrennerkirmes runs through the whole of Wittlich town centre. In addition to the amusement park around the castle gallery, there are many other highlights. These include the parade through the town centre and the festival play "Die Säubrenner".

The Lukasmarkt has been known for centuries as the inner city folk festival. On nine days between 250,000 and 300,000 visitors come to the Mayen city centre. Thus the Lukasmarkt can rightfully be called one of the largest folk festivals in

The Augustuskermis in Sint-Truiden is the city's largest and most traditional folk festival and an annual highlight that attracts thousands of visitors.

The fair transforms the entire city centre into a huge open-air amusement park.

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