In Bensheim on the Bergstrasse in southern Hesse, the Bergstrasse Wine Festival takes place every year in September and lasts nine days. It traditionally starts on the Saturday before the 1st Sunday in September with the coronation of the Bergstrasse

High Roller – The Ferris wheel of Las Vegas

The High Roller is one of the most impressive landmarks on the Las Vegas Strip. With a height of 167.6 metres, it was the tallest Ferris wheel in the world until 2021 and offers spectacular 360° views of the

Directly on the border with Croatia, 115 kilometres east of Ljubljana and only 66 kilometres north of Zagreb, the Aqualuna thermal park is located not far from the associated Olima thermal spa. The outdoor water park surprises its visitors with 10 water

About 10 kilometres northwest of the Greek capital Athens lies the suburb of Marousi in the north of Attica. Conveniently located on a small area is the Luna Park Aidonakia. Luna Parks are known for often being open late into the night. Under the name

In the Swiss canton of Schaffhausen, or rather in Stein am Rhein, west of Lake Constance and in the north-east of Switzerland, you will find Ticiland, which opened on 10 October 2020. Open all year round, the indoor amusement park offers a wide range of

The Olomouc Zoo is located near Olomouc, Czech Republic, halfway between Ostrava and Brno. When it was founded in 1956, the zoo covered an area of 25 hectares. It all began with a few stags, roe deer, and pheasants.

Today, the zoo has expanded to cover 42

The Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium is one of the most famous and impressive aquariums in the world. It is located in Ocean Expo Park in Motobu on the Japanese island of Okinawa and was opened in 2002. The name Churaumi is composed of the Okinawan word chura

The municipality of Ascheberg is known and loved as a centre for funfairs. The month of July each year is dedicated to the funfair. In terms of size, the St. Anna fair in Davensberg is a rather tranquil and cosy village fair. In contrast, the Jacobi

The Antwerp Christmas market is part of the comprehensive “Winter in Antwerp” event and is considered one of the most spectacular and extensive Christmas markets in Belgium. The festive activities transform large parts of the historic district and

In the district of Görlitz in Upper Lusatia, in the south-east of Saxony, not far from the borders with the Czech Republic and Poland, is the Oderwitz Toboggan Park, which opened on 30 September 1995. You can compete in speed duels on the 587-metre-long