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Alton Towers opens world-first CBeebies hotel
BY Tom Anstey | 17 Jul 2017
Alton Towers has extended its relationship with the BBC following the launch of its new
world-first 76-bedroom CBeebies-themed hotel at the resort and theme park.
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Disney reveals scale model of new Star Wars lands at D23
BY Tom Anstey | 14 Jul 2017
Disney has offered its most in-depth look at its upcoming Star Wars Land yet, unveiling a
scale model of the attraction ahead of the D23 fan expo taking place this weekend in
Anaheim, California.
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Wanda lending Sunac US$4.3bn to finance theme park and hotel purchase
BY Tom Anstey | 13 Jul 2017
Following a huge CN¥63.18bn (US$9.3bn, €8.15bn, £7.22bn) property deal in a sell-off of
Wanda’s tourism assets last week, it has now emerged that the company is actually part-
financing its own sale, lending CN¥29.6bn (US$4.3bn, €3.76bn, £3.32bn) to Sunac China
Holdings – the property developer taking control of Wanda’s theme park and hotel
portfolio.
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Croatia's first major theme park set to open doors
BY Tom Anstey | 13 Jul 2017
Croatia’s first major theme park will open its doors this weekend, with the €12m
(US$13.7m, £10.6m) development by Italian amusement design specialists Bausaa
officially launching on 15 July.
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Unesco makes 23 new additions to World Heritage list
BY Tom Anstey | 10 Jul 2017
Palestine’s Hebron old city, the UK’s Lake District and the male-only sacred Japanese
island of Okinoshima are among 23 new additions to Unesco’s World Heritage list,
following the organisation’s 41st annual session of the World Heritage Committee.
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Wanda 'wolf pack' dwindles following US$9.3bn property deal
BY Tom Anstey | 10 Jul 2017
After spending a number of years rapidly developing its tourism assets across China in an
attempt to become the world’s largest tourism entity, Wanda has taken a step back by
selling 91 per cent of its physical assets in a deal worth CN¥63.18bn (US$9.3bn, €8.15bn,
£7.22bn).
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