How to Freizeitpark - Abroad

It's the unique and exotic that gets me everytime. And sometimes those special places are closer than you think. Next to the dutch german border is a small amusement park called "De Waarbeek" which has the oldest steel rollercoaster in the world. But that's not all - the park is unique in so many ways. Maikel Rutgers, Creative Director at de Waarbeek, tells us more about the parks history and future.

There must be an adult in the room. Always. It's the responsible one. The person that takes care of all the things. Same applies to our attractions. In our daily operation it is necessary to be on site with our guests and staff. But also you should get your work done. Everything that needs to be planned ahead, discussed or organised. Strategic decisions do need time as well. So here it is: The responsible one - for a day. Duty management as a tool for your success?

Nowadays anything can be immersive. A cinema, rollercoasters, cars or shampoo. But what does immersion really achieve? Liam and Stefan dive deep into the location based entertainment attractions that try to describe themselves as immersive. And let's if there is a way out of this rabbit hole.

Operations can't do that, Marketing again did this. Both departments seem to be in a constant battle of who annoys the most. But it shouldn't be that way. Marketing and Operations should work together closely to maximize efficiency and guest satisfaction. How? Liam and Stefan will tell you more about it.