The Oktoberfest in Munich, affectionately known as the ‘Wiesn’ by locals, is the largest folk festival in the world and a global symbol of Bavarian culture and joie de vivre. Its origins date back to 1810, when it was first celebrated on the occasion

The Finnish city of Vaasa, with a population of 70,000, is located on the Gulf of Bothnia. The Tropiclandia water park is located on the island of Vaskiluoto, right next to a local spa hotel. In the immediate vicinity of Tropiclandia was the now

Opened in 1862, Melbourne Zoo is one of Australia's oldest zoos. Together with other zoos in the state, it has joined together to form Victoria's Zoos. Only a few kilometres from the city centre, over 300 animal species are shown to visitors on 22

For 10 days, the rides keep visitors on the edge of their seats. One highlight follows the next. There is no chance of boredom here.

Even the little ones are catered for with various rides.

The beer garden, snack stands, churros and waffle bakeries as well

Opened in 2010, Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi is entirely dedicated to racing. The park contains the currently fastest roller coaster Formula Rossa with a maximum speed of 240 km / h.

But the park also has a lot to offer to everyone for whom the train is too

Twice a year, the Erfurt Folk Festival takes place on the Domplatz. In April as the "Erfurter Altstattfrühling" and in October as the "Erfurter Oktoberfest". Both festivals are among the largest in Thuringia.

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Whether Freefall Tower, MotoGee (a motorcycle roller coaster), rafting or tornado.

Many different rides make the day go by in a flash.

You can also fly in the Flying Coaster "Trimbo" from Zamperla.

The Angry Birds Land can also be explored. Unfortunately,

An amusement park with a zoo and swimming pool.

The entire range of leisure activities is aimed at families, but also has beautiful roller coasters.

With "Rocket" there is a classic from the manufacturer "Schwarzkopf" and since 2017 a Vekoma Family

The Lantern Festival in Halle (Saale) traditionally takes place on the last weekend in August. Once again this year, countless colourful lantern lights illuminate the event area on the Ziegelwiese, Peißnitzinsel, the Riveufer and the Saale. Whether it's

The Easter fair in Homburg marks the official start of the Saarland folk festival season and takes place annually on the spacious fairground at the Forum. As one of the first major events of spring, it attracts visitors from all over the Saarpfalz region