![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/i-used-to-work-at-centre-parcs-i-never-understood-why-celebs-would-visit/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/paywar-waterfront-action-challenge-center-774472725-1.jpg&description=A FORMER Centre Parcs worker has opened up about their time at the popular destination and said they never understood why celebrities would visit. The ex-employee has given the inside scoop as to what it's like behind the scenes at the much-loved holiday spot. A former Centre Parcs employee has opened up about what it was like working at the holiday destinationCredit: Alamy They had been based at the Woburn Forest branch in the Pancake HouseCredit: Alamy The person, who has spoken out anonymously, worked at the Woburn Forest branch, which boasts lush woodland landscapes and activities for the whole family. The former employee discussed celebrities being on-site, how horrible the insects could get, and how chaotic changeover days were. The person, who worked at one of the on-site restaurants, also revealed how far away staff parking was and the one thing they loved - the freebies. When it came to celebrities, it wasn't uncommon to have them as guests. The former worker told Bedfordshire Live: "When well-known faces were visiting it became a hot topic of discussion, probably helped by most of the staff in the village's multiple restaurants knowing each other outside of work, with many going to school together." They said staff greeted everyone from Premier League footballers and managers to Dragons from Dragons' Den. But the ex-worker said while they welcomed the famous faces at the Bedford spot, staff would be confused as to why the celebs were at Centre Parcs and hadn't gone abroad instead. They also opened up about insects - and how wasps were the worst. While at Centre Parcs the person worked at the Pancake House and said that wasps hung around the sticky syrup in summer. They explained: "As staff, we seemed to spend more time swatting wasps away from guests than actually serving guests, not to mention the chaos that ensued when the wasps got into the kitchen or around the open hatch area. "It wasn't uncommon to walk through the restaurant and see at least 10 to 1){kind=link}
A FORMER Centre Parcs worker has opened up about their time at the popular destination and said they never understood why celebrities would visit.
The ex-employee has given the inside scoop as to what it’s like behind the scenes at the much-loved holiday spot.
The person, who has spoken out anonymously, worked at the Woburn Forest branch, which boasts lush woodland landscapes and activities for the whole family.
The former employee discussed celebrities being on-site, how horrible the insects could get, and how chaotic changeover days were.
The person, who worked at one of the on-site restaurants, also revealed how far away staff parking was and the one thing they loved – the freebies.