How Center Parcs became a symbol of class
With the company’s six UK sites up for sale, Katie Rosseinsky explores the history and future of a polarising vision of holidaying in nature
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Wooded utopias or expensive holiday camps? How Center Parcs divided the UK
With the company’s six UK sites up for sale, Katie Rosseinsky explores the history and future of a polarising vision of holidaying in nature
The Independent UK ·
The rise and rise of Center Parcs: ‘the paradise machine’
It all began “with an idea”, according to the Center Parcs website: “the idea of bringing people and nature together”.
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