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2721 to 2740 of 9725 news stories
Mark Woodbury named vice chair of Universal's parks and resorts division
BY Tom Anstey | 01 Mar 2017
Universal Studios has named Mark Woodbury to the newly created role of vice chair of Parks and Resorts, with Woodbury also continuing to serve in his existing role as president of Universal Creative.
Särkänniemi teases 'Hype' rollercoaster to debut in June
BY Tom Anstey | 01 Mar 2017
One of Finland’s largest theme parks has announced plans to bring Premier Rides’ Sky Rocket II steel rollercoaster to the park as one of its signature new attractions.
Elon Musk plans 2018 moon trip for two intrepid space tourists
BY Tom Anstey | 01 Mar 2017
The space tourism race is well underway, after SpaceX CEO Elon Musk revealed two customers will be going on a flight around the moon as soon as late 2018.
Electrosonic CEO Jim Bowie steps down after 30-year career
BY Alice Davis | 28 Feb 2017
Jim Bowie, a veteran of the industry after 30 years at Electrosonic, has announced his decision to step down, the company said in a statement.
Tough year for SeaWorld as operator reports lacklustre figures
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Feb 2017
SeaWorld has submitted its end of year results, with revenues and attendance both down on 2015 as the company continues to try and transform its image, putting “fun but meaningful” at the forefront of its PR campaign.
Apple's US$5bn new headquarters set to open next month
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Feb 2017
Apple is about to open its new US$5bn (€4.7bn, £4bn) headquarters in April, with the Foster + Partners-designed project in California to include a dedicated visitor centre for tourists and a new theatre named after company co-founder Steve Jobs.
New York NFL Experience appoints new chief ahead of November opening
BY Alice Davis | 27 Feb 2017
A state-of-the-art attraction themed around the National Football League (NFL) in the US will open in New York City in November under the leadership of former New York Cruise Lines CEO Danny Boockvar.
'Trump Slump' could cost US tourism industry US$16bn
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Feb 2017
US President Donald Trump’s highly-controversial travel ban has caused a 6.5 per cent drop globally in flight bookings to the US, a move which could cost the country billions in lost spending on tourism.
Vikings TV studio building visitor centre as part of growth plans
BY Alice Davis | 27 Feb 2017
The makers of the popular TV series Vikings will open up a visitor attraction as part of plans to expand its film and TV studio facility in County Wicklow, Ireland.
Japan targets national parks as next big tourism draw
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Feb 2017
Japan’s Environment Ministry wants to capitalise on the country’s tourism boom, unveiling plans to draw 10 million overseas visitors to its national parks on an annual basis by 2020 – the year of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Aquarium of Niagara investing US$3m in Humboldt penguins
BY Alice Davis | 27 Feb 2017
Ground has broken on a US$3.3m (€3.1m, £2.6m) extension at the Aquarium of Niagara, being built to facilitate a penguin breeding programme.
Derren Brown's 'reimagined' ghost train will up the scares for 2017
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Feb 2017
Derren Brown’s new ride at Thorpe Park is about to take on a darker persona, with the attraction set to travel “to a horrifying new destination” in 2017.
Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter win competition to design sculpture trail along abandoned French railway
BY Kim Megson | 24 Feb 2017
Norwegian architecture firm Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter have won an international competition to design a public trail, amphitheatre and viewing platform along an abandoned railway line in Alsace, France.
South Korean aquariums probed following dolphin death
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Feb 2017
South Korean officials have begun a 10-day inspection of eight of the country’s aquariums following the death of a bottlenose dolphin in Ulsan earlier this month.
Crowdfunding campaign launched for Brixton's Bowie lightning bolt memorial
BY Kim Megson | 24 Feb 2017
The extraordinary life and career of music icon David Bowie could be marked with a gravity-defying lightning bolt sculpture in the London district where he was born.
McDonald's opens restaurant museum above ancient Roman road
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Feb 2017
McDonald’s has opened its first ever restaurant-cum-museum thanks to the discovery of an ancient road buried for centuries and unearthed when construction on the site started in 2014.
Work starts on controversially-funded Northampton Museum extension
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Feb 2017
A museum stripped of public funding after selling an Egyptian statue in its permanent collection to a private buyer for £15m (US$18.7m, €17.7m) is now using that money for an extensive refurbishment and expansion of its facilities.
Guests could experience historic Disney rides in VR
BY Alice Davis | 24 Feb 2017
Ride Archive, an experience that enables guests to try out now defunct rides in VR, is gaining traction online with a pitch asking Disney to set up such an attraction at one of its parks.
Celtic football club reveals hotel and museum plans
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Feb 2017
Scottish football club Celtic have announced plans for a hotel and museum complex to be built next to the 47-time Scottish Premier League (SPL) champions’ home ground.
Peru's government making significant investment ahead of Paracas tourism influx
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Feb 2017
Peru’s government has invested PEN18m (US$5.5m, €5.2m, £4.4m) into the northern peninsula of the Paracas desert ahead of a predicted tourism influx for the region.
     
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2721 to 2740 of 9725 news stories
Mark Woodbury named vice chair of Universal's parks and resorts division
BY Tom Anstey | 01 Mar 2017
Universal Studios has named Mark Woodbury to the newly created role of vice chair of Parks and Resorts, with Woodbury also continuing to serve in his existing role as president of Universal Creative.
Särkänniemi teases 'Hype' rollercoaster to debut in June
BY Tom Anstey | 01 Mar 2017
One of Finland’s largest theme parks has announced plans to bring Premier Rides’ Sky Rocket II steel rollercoaster to the park as one of its signature new attractions.
Elon Musk plans 2018 moon trip for two intrepid space tourists
BY Tom Anstey | 01 Mar 2017
The space tourism race is well underway, after SpaceX CEO Elon Musk revealed two customers will be going on a flight around the moon as soon as late 2018.
Electrosonic CEO Jim Bowie steps down after 30-year career
BY Alice Davis | 28 Feb 2017
Jim Bowie, a veteran of the industry after 30 years at Electrosonic, has announced his decision to step down, the company said in a statement.
Tough year for SeaWorld as operator reports lacklustre figures
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Feb 2017
SeaWorld has submitted its end of year results, with revenues and attendance both down on 2015 as the company continues to try and transform its image, putting “fun but meaningful” at the forefront of its PR campaign.
Apple's US$5bn new headquarters set to open next month
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Feb 2017
Apple is about to open its new US$5bn (€4.7bn, £4bn) headquarters in April, with the Foster + Partners-designed project in California to include a dedicated visitor centre for tourists and a new theatre named after company co-founder Steve Jobs.
New York NFL Experience appoints new chief ahead of November opening
BY Alice Davis | 27 Feb 2017
A state-of-the-art attraction themed around the National Football League (NFL) in the US will open in New York City in November under the leadership of former New York Cruise Lines CEO Danny Boockvar.
'Trump Slump' could cost US tourism industry US$16bn
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Feb 2017
US President Donald Trump’s highly-controversial travel ban has caused a 6.5 per cent drop globally in flight bookings to the US, a move which could cost the country billions in lost spending on tourism.
Vikings TV studio building visitor centre as part of growth plans
BY Alice Davis | 27 Feb 2017
The makers of the popular TV series Vikings will open up a visitor attraction as part of plans to expand its film and TV studio facility in County Wicklow, Ireland.
Japan targets national parks as next big tourism draw
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Feb 2017
Japan’s Environment Ministry wants to capitalise on the country’s tourism boom, unveiling plans to draw 10 million overseas visitors to its national parks on an annual basis by 2020 – the year of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Aquarium of Niagara investing US$3m in Humboldt penguins
BY Alice Davis | 27 Feb 2017
Ground has broken on a US$3.3m (€3.1m, £2.6m) extension at the Aquarium of Niagara, being built to facilitate a penguin breeding programme.
Derren Brown's 'reimagined' ghost train will up the scares for 2017
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Feb 2017
Derren Brown’s new ride at Thorpe Park is about to take on a darker persona, with the attraction set to travel “to a horrifying new destination” in 2017.
Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter win competition to design sculpture trail along abandoned French railway
BY Kim Megson | 24 Feb 2017
Norwegian architecture firm Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter have won an international competition to design a public trail, amphitheatre and viewing platform along an abandoned railway line in Alsace, France.
South Korean aquariums probed following dolphin death
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Feb 2017
South Korean officials have begun a 10-day inspection of eight of the country’s aquariums following the death of a bottlenose dolphin in Ulsan earlier this month.
Crowdfunding campaign launched for Brixton's Bowie lightning bolt memorial
BY Kim Megson | 24 Feb 2017
The extraordinary life and career of music icon David Bowie could be marked with a gravity-defying lightning bolt sculpture in the London district where he was born.
McDonald's opens restaurant museum above ancient Roman road
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Feb 2017
McDonald’s has opened its first ever restaurant-cum-museum thanks to the discovery of an ancient road buried for centuries and unearthed when construction on the site started in 2014.
Work starts on controversially-funded Northampton Museum extension
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Feb 2017
A museum stripped of public funding after selling an Egyptian statue in its permanent collection to a private buyer for £15m (US$18.7m, €17.7m) is now using that money for an extensive refurbishment and expansion of its facilities.
Guests could experience historic Disney rides in VR
BY Alice Davis | 24 Feb 2017
Ride Archive, an experience that enables guests to try out now defunct rides in VR, is gaining traction online with a pitch asking Disney to set up such an attraction at one of its parks.
Celtic football club reveals hotel and museum plans
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Feb 2017
Scottish football club Celtic have announced plans for a hotel and museum complex to be built next to the 47-time Scottish Premier League (SPL) champions’ home ground.
Peru's government making significant investment ahead of Paracas tourism influx
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Feb 2017
Peru’s government has invested PEN18m (US$5.5m, €5.2m, £4.4m) into the northern peninsula of the Paracas desert ahead of a predicted tourism influx for the region.
     
 


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