Platypuses are a peculiarity in the animal kingdom, because on the one hand they are mammals, but on the other hand they lay eggs. To save the platypus population in Australia, Warrawong Wildlife Sanctuary was opened to the public for the first time in

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The Paaskermis in Goes has undergone a fundamental transformation in recent years and is now one of the most modern fairground experiences in the whole of Zeeland. While many fairs are still confined to cramped town centres, Goes has taken the bold step

At Memphis’ Incredible Food and Fun in Cordova, families can enjoy the ultimate all-in-one experience combining fantastic food and endless indoor fun. The adventure begins at the legendary all-you-can-eat buffet, which offers a huge selection of

In mid-October, the colourful fun starts again in Speyer on the festival square. The Speyer Autumn Fair invites you to have fun. As always, with many showmen, attractions and gastronomic establishments that want to make your visit extraordinary.

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History and origins:

The roots of May Day go back a long way, possibly as far as the 15th century. It began as a

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The festival transforms the village centre into a lively

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