News | 20 Jun 2017

Germany: Phantasialand Lifts Secret on New Attraction

Following the opening of its “Klugheim” theme area with the two coasters “Raik” and “Taron” in 2016 (c.f. EAP, 5/16), visitors to Germany’s Phantasialand were already speculating about the park‘s newest construction site. Rumors that the new (...) read more

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News | 20 Jun 2017

Germany: Summer, Sun & Beach Time

„The Beach“ is a new themed area at Germany’s Holiday Park in Hassloch, which combines the park’s “Lighthouse Tower” – a StarFlyer from Funtime which was opened in 2006 – with two new attractions creating sunny summer feeling. Families can enjoy a (...) read more

News | 19 Jun 2017

USA: Brunswick Appoints Corey Dykstra to New CEO

After having served the Muskegon/MI-based supplier of bowling products for almost 37 years, Brunswick’s CEO Brent Perrier will retire from his current position. Effective from July 25th, 2017, Corey Dykstra, Brunswick’s current CFO and VP of (...) read more

News | 16 Jun 2017

Switzerland: Säntispark Takes Stock for New Waterslides

Following comprehensive modernization works, Switzerland’s Säntispark opened a new slide park in November 2016, including eight new slide attractions for bathing guests (c.f. EAP, 1/17). Six months later, the waterpark takes stock and is delighted (...) read more

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News | 15 Jun 2017

Germany: “Kärnapulten“ Flies over Hansa-Park

In the theme area “The Empires of the North”, close to the park‘s “Oath of Kärnan” hyper coaster, Germany’s Hansa-Park has now opened its “Kärnapulten” Sky Fly model from Gerstlauer. Twelve gondolas for one person each take guests to a height of 22 (...) read more

News | 14 Jun 2017

Singapore: Start of Asian Attractions Expo 2017

Today sees the opening of the Asian Attractions Expo 2017 at the Sands Exhibition and Convention Center (Marina Bay Sands) in Singapore. More than 300 exhibitors from over 50 countries will present their products during the next three days. A (...) read more

News | 13 Jun 2017

Thailand/Canada: Waterpark Boom in Asia

WhiteWater Southeast Asia (WW-SEA), a joint venture company founded by WhiteWater West Industries and Vana Nava Company in Thailand 2016 (c.f. EAP news from August 24th, 2016), recently announced the signing of waterpark services agreements in (...) read more

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News | 09 Jun 2017

Germany: Playparc Expands Thanks to Continued Growth

Located in Germany’s East Westphalia region, Playparc has relocated its main office to a larger building in Bad Driburg, as continued growth in recent years required more room to expand the team. After 39 years in Willebadessen the manufacturer of (...) read more

News | 07 Jun 2017

France: Villages Nature® Paris – Opening Date Announced

The new ecological holiday destination Villages Nature® Paris will open its doors on August 11th, 2017, as was officially announced today by the two owner companies Euro Disney S.C.A. and Pierre & Vacances-Center Parcs. The 50/50 Joint Venture (...) read more

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