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Perth's AU$400m Boola Bardip museum opens to the public

BY Tom Walker | 24 Nov 2020

Western Australia's new $400m WA Museum Boola Bardip, in the heart of Perth's Cultural Centre, has officially opened after four years of construction.

New alliance looks to create themed visitor attractions across Europe

BY Tom Walker | 19 Nov 2020

Three specialist companies have joined forces to create new development opportunities for themed attractions in Europe.

Work begins on new indoor water park at Liseberg

BY Tom Walker | 18 Nov 2020

Building work has begun on a new year-round, indoor water park at Swedish theme park Liseberg in the city of Gothenburg.

Museum devoted to the history of the US Army opens its doors

BY Tom Walker | 16 Nov 2020

A museum telling the story of the US Army has opened in close to Newington, close to Washington, D.C.

We The Curious ready to open its biggest exhibition ever – when Covid measures allow

BY Tom Walker | 11 Nov 2020

We The Curious science and arts centre in Bristol, UK, will open the doors to its largest ever exhibition – as soon as the current "Lockdown 2" measures are lifted.

Experience UK and ALES UK merge to create new trade body

BY Tom Walker | 10 Nov 2020

Experience UK has completed a merger with ALES UK – the industry body for manufacturers and suppliers working within the visitor attractions and amusements industries.

Hundreds of heritage attractions saved by £103m Covid rescue fund

BY Tom Walker | 09 Nov 2020

Hundreds of heritage attractions and organisations in England will share a £103m government rescue fund to help them through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Glenkinchie Distillery attraction opens as part of £185m investment in whisky tourism

BY Liz Terry | 29 Oct 2020

LA-based experience design studio, BRC Imagination Arts, is the creative force behind the new Glenkinchie Distillery attraction, which has opened today (29 October 2020) near Edinburgh, Scotland.

First look: Coral conservation centre and visitor attraction will secure the living biodiversity of the world's coral species

BY Tom Walker | 28 Oct 2020

Designs have been revealed for the world’s first dedicated coral conservation facility, to be located at the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland, Australia.

China Leisure president, Linda Dong, talks to Attractions Management about the new Nickelodeon Playtime attraction in Shenzhen

BY Tom Walker | 28 Oct 2020

The Nickelodeon Playtime family attraction in Shenzhen, China is gearing up for its launch in November.

Heatherwick Studio reveals plans for 'The Cove' on San Francisco waterfront

BY Tom Walker | 28 Oct 2020

A new waterfront destination in San Francisco, US, would transform the city's South Beach neighbourhood.

Vigilante Group launches to shake up the experience sector

BY Tom Walker | 23 Oct 2020

Six UK-based creative companies have teamed up to launch the Vigilante Group, described as a "rebellious team of creative companies" looking to "liberate the world from the fortress of the status quo".

Don't miss out on VAC 2020 - catch it on demand until 12 November

22 Oct 2020

For those who missed this year’s VAC – the annual UK Conference for Visitor Attractions – there’s still the chance, until 12th November, to catch it on demand.

Tourism minister and former google travel exec, Nigel Huddleston, delivers keynote speech at VAC 2020

BY Tom Walker | 05 Oct 2020

UK tourism and heritage minister, Nigel Huddleston, delivered the keynote speech during this year's Annual National Conference of Visitor Attractions (VAC) which was held on Wednesday 7 and Thursday 8 October as a virtual event.

Triotech's Ernest Yale and BoldMove' Benoit Cornet announce collaboration

BY Tom Walker | 30 Sep 2020

Ride specialist BoldMove and Triotech, a developer of multi-sensory interactive attractions, have announced a partnership which looks to create a "refreshing collaborative approach to the design of media-based attractions".

Pinewood Studios, home to James Bond and Star Wars, set to house major visitor attraction

BY Tom Walker | 23 Sep 2020

The UK's best-known film studio, used for the filming of blockbusters such as the James Bond and Star Wars franchises, is set to house a major new visitor attraction.

Bletchley Park and Eltham Palace's immersive LGBTQ+ show among winners of UK Heritage Awards

BY Tom Walker | 09 Sep 2020

The home of British codebreaking, Bletchley Park has been named among the winners of this year's UK Heritage Awards – alongside an immersive performance charting LGBTQ+ heritage.

IAAPA cancels Attractions EXPO – pivots to virtual event

BY Liz Terry | 04 Sep 2020

IAAPA has cancelled this year's Attractions Expo in Orlando and pivoted to a digital event, announcing a new virtual conference will take place on the same dates – 16-18 November.

Warner Bros. to open Harry Potter studio attraction in Japan

BY Tom Walker | 25 Aug 2020

Warner Bros. has revealed plans to develop a Harry Potter studio tour attraction in Japanese capital Tokyo.

Bjarke Ingels, Jean Nouvel and Kengo Kuma named as three finalist for Shenzhen Opera House project

BY Tom Walker | 19 Aug 2020

An architectural competition to decide the designer of the planned Shenzhen Opera House has reached the closing stages, with three high-profile architects being selected as finalists.

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441 to 460 of 9723 news stories

Perth's AU$400m Boola Bardip museum opens to the public

BY Tom Walker | 24 Nov 2020

Western Australia's new $400m WA Museum Boola Bardip, in the heart of Perth's Cultural Centre, has officially opened after four years of construction.

New alliance looks to create themed visitor attractions across Europe

BY Tom Walker | 19 Nov 2020

Three specialist companies have joined forces to create new development opportunities for themed attractions in Europe.

Work begins on new indoor water park at Liseberg

BY Tom Walker | 18 Nov 2020

Building work has begun on a new year-round, indoor water park at Swedish theme park Liseberg in the city of Gothenburg.

Museum devoted to the history of the US Army opens its doors

BY Tom Walker | 16 Nov 2020

A museum telling the story of the US Army has opened in close to Newington, close to Washington, D.C.

We The Curious ready to open its biggest exhibition ever – when Covid measures allow

BY Tom Walker | 11 Nov 2020

We The Curious science and arts centre in Bristol, UK, will open the doors to its largest ever exhibition – as soon as the current "Lockdown 2" measures are lifted.

Experience UK and ALES UK merge to create new trade body

BY Tom Walker | 10 Nov 2020

Experience UK has completed a merger with ALES UK – the industry body for manufacturers and suppliers working within the visitor attractions and amusements industries.

Hundreds of heritage attractions saved by £103m Covid rescue fund

BY Tom Walker | 09 Nov 2020

Hundreds of heritage attractions and organisations in England will share a £103m government rescue fund to help them through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Glenkinchie Distillery attraction opens as part of £185m investment in whisky tourism

BY Liz Terry | 29 Oct 2020

LA-based experience design studio, BRC Imagination Arts, is the creative force behind the new Glenkinchie Distillery attraction, which has opened today (29 October 2020) near Edinburgh, Scotland.

First look: Coral conservation centre and visitor attraction will secure the living biodiversity of the world's coral species

BY Tom Walker | 28 Oct 2020

Designs have been revealed for the world’s first dedicated coral conservation facility, to be located at the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland, Australia.

China Leisure president, Linda Dong, talks to Attractions Management about the new Nickelodeon Playtime attraction in Shenzhen

BY Tom Walker | 28 Oct 2020

The Nickelodeon Playtime family attraction in Shenzhen, China is gearing up for its launch in November.

Heatherwick Studio reveals plans for 'The Cove' on San Francisco waterfront

BY Tom Walker | 28 Oct 2020

A new waterfront destination in San Francisco, US, would transform the city's South Beach neighbourhood.

Vigilante Group launches to shake up the experience sector

BY Tom Walker | 23 Oct 2020

Don't miss out on VAC 2020 - catch it on demand until 12 November

22 Oct 2020

For those who missed this year’s VAC – the annual UK Conference for Visitor Attractions – there’s still the chance, until 12th November, to catch it on demand.

Tourism minister and former google travel exec, Nigel Huddleston, delivers keynote speech at VAC 2020

BY Tom Walker | 05 Oct 2020

Triotech's Ernest Yale and BoldMove' Benoit Cornet announce collaboration

BY Tom Walker | 30 Sep 2020

Pinewood Studios, home to James Bond and Star Wars, set to house major visitor attraction

BY Tom Walker | 23 Sep 2020

The UK's best-known film studio, used for the filming of blockbusters such as the James Bond and Star Wars franchises, is set to house a major new visitor attraction.

Bletchley Park and Eltham Palace's immersive LGBTQ+ show among winners of UK Heritage Awards

BY Tom Walker | 09 Sep 2020

The home of British codebreaking, Bletchley Park has been named among the winners of this year's UK Heritage Awards – alongside an immersive performance charting LGBTQ+ heritage.

IAAPA cancels Attractions EXPO – pivots to virtual event

BY Liz Terry | 04 Sep 2020

IAAPA has cancelled this year's Attractions Expo in Orlando and pivoted to a digital event, announcing a new virtual conference will take place on the same dates – 16-18 November.

Warner Bros. to open Harry Potter studio attraction in Japan

BY Tom Walker | 25 Aug 2020

Warner Bros. has revealed plans to develop a Harry Potter studio tour attraction in Japanese capital Tokyo.

Bjarke Ingels, Jean Nouvel and Kengo Kuma named as three finalist for Shenzhen Opera House project

BY Tom Walker | 19 Aug 2020

An architectural competition to decide the designer of the planned Shenzhen Opera House has reached the closing stages, with three high-profile architects being selected as finalists.

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