In the Upper Austrian capital Linz, or rather in its district Urfahr, the nine-day Urfahranermarkt, also known colloquially as Urfahr-Markt or Urfix, takes place twice a year. The Urfahranermarkt in spring always begins on the last Saturday in April and

Two parks for the price of one: That's the Tierpark Bern, or that's the Bärenpark and Dählholzli. Since 1937, Bern has presented more than 225 animal species in its animal and bear park on an area of almost 20 hectares. In addition to the special

La Clusaz is a historic mountain resort in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France, just around 30 kilometres from Annecy and about an hour’s drive from Geneva. This charming Alpine village is best known as a popular winter sports destination, but

Yagiyama Benyland (八木山ベニーランド) is the largest and most historic amusement park in the Tōhoku region and is located in the city of Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture. Since its opening in 1968, this charming amusement park has delighted

It happens every third Friday in August: It’s time to head over to the Pfingstwiese fairgrounds, where the residents of Bad Kreuznach celebrate their annual fair. The fair isn’t just the highlight of the year for the people of Kreuznach. With

Around 15 kilometres inland from Dubai Airport, a small petting zoo called Dessert Oasis Petting Farm is located in Al Khawaneej next to Mushrif Park. Aimed at families with small children, familiar and less native animals are brought closer to families

15 kilometres east of the Italian city of Naples is the small municipality of Volla with its more than 20,000 inhabitants. It is home to the Liberty City Fun indoor and outdoor park. The company has been active in the family entertainment sector since

The Fête foraine de Blois is an unmissable event in the Loir-et-Cher department's calendar and is considered one of the largest funfairs in the Centre-Val de Loire region. Every spring, usually over three weeks in March and April, the exhibition grounds

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast in Mooloolaba, right on the Pacific coast of Australia, is one of several aquariums operated by the Merlin Group, which also includes the Legoland parks, Gardaland or Heide-Park. Each of the aquariums is designed in the style of a

In the north of Wales, near the A5 / A470 motorway junction, around 26 kilometres south of Conwy, there is another Zip World Park with 6 different attractions, including an Alpine coaster. The Zip World parks can be visited with a lot of courage and then