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Spain returns €5m of stolen art to Colombia after more than a decade
BY Tom Anstey | 11 Sep 2014
More than a decade after recovering €5m (US$6.5m, £4m) worth of stolen art from a Colombian drug bust, Spanish authorities are set to return the bounty of more than 700 pieces to Colombia to go on display as a new exhibit at the country’s national museum in Bogota.
Indian theme park plan gets into salty situation over political allegations
BY Tom Anstey | 11 Sep 2014
Work has started on a controversial theme park development in Mumbai, India, which has come under political scrutiny from opposing parties ahead of an upcoming election.
Michael Bloomberg's charity grants US$17m to cultural institutions worldwide
BY Tom Anstey | 10 Sep 2014
Bloomberg Philanthropies – the charitable arm of Michael Bloomberg’s business empire – has announced that it has granted US$17m (€13.1m, £10.5m) in funding for digital projects in cultural institutions worldwide.
Universal Orlando building totally tropical hotel
BY Alice Davis | 10 Sep 2014
Universal Orlando has announced it will open a Caribbean-inspired resort accommodation in summer 2016. With a casual, tropical vibe, visitors can expect to relax in the surrounds of a lagoon, waterfall, swimming pool with waterslide and sandy “beach”.
Peter Jackson to develop First World War exhibition in New Zealand
BY Tom Anstey | 10 Sep 2014
Director Peter Jackson is developing a temporary First World War exhibition at New Zealand’s former Dominion Museum Building in Wellington to go on display from April 2015.
Cork City Council plans €4m renovation of Elizabeth Fort to attract more tourists
BY Tom Anstey | 10 Sep 2014
Cork City Council has revealed €4m (US$5.1m, £3.2m) plans to turn heritage site Elizabeth Fort into a major tourist attraction predicted to attract 100,000 visitors a year to the Irish city.
Northumberland, UK, seduces astrotourists with its starry skies
BY Alice Davis | 10 Sep 2014
Britain’s newest dark skies park is simply sparkling with business opportunities, local authorities say. An increasing public interest in all things astronomical makes starry-skied Northumberland a magnet for stargazers as astrotourism establishes itself as a sub-sector in its own right.
Peak of iconic Colossus coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain destroyed by fire
BY Tom Anstey | 09 Sep 2014
Part of the iconic Colossus roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain in California, US has collapsed after a fire tore through the wooden structure, taking hold of a portion of the ride that was undergoing repair work.
VisitBritain report explores ways to promote UK's £7bn culture and heritage economy
BY Chris Dodd | 09 Sep 2014
VisitBritain has released new research looking at how the tourism industry can make the most out of the UK's £7bn culture and heritage sector to attract overseas tourists.
HOK-Arup Consortium to design Dubai Expo 2020
BY Katie Buckley | 09 Sep 2014
Nearly a year ago the UAE won the right to host the World Expo in Dubai in 2020, and now the master planners behind the original bid have been selected to design the host venue at the 438 acre (1.77sq km, 0.68sq m) Dubai Trade Centre-Jebel Ali.
Muf wins Science Museum's new gallery contest
BY Katie Buckley | 09 Sep 2014
Muf Architecture/art has won a competition to design a new interactive gallery for the Science Museum, London.
Croatia's first waterpark opens in Brtonigla
BY Tom Anstey | 09 Sep 2014
Polin has teamed up with construction firm Istrakop to open Istralandia Aquapark – Croatia’s first waterpark development.
Colombia's version of Christ the Redeemer nears completion
BY Tom Anstey | 08 Sep 2014
Colombia’s answer to Brazil’s Christ the Redeemer is nearing completion as Monumento Santisimo – the centrepiece of a new US$23m (€17.7m, £14.2m) eco-park in Floridablanca in the north of the country – starts to take shape.
Pop-up attraction comes to London's Thames in the shape of a giant wooden hippo
BY Tom Anstey | 08 Sep 2014
Following in the footsteps of Sydney, Australia’s, giant floating turtle and last year a giant floating rubber duck, a 21m (69ft) long hippo sculpture has made its way down the River Thames in London to rest at Nine Elms on the South Bank.
Egypt turns to UNESCO for help protecting heritage and museums
BY Alice Davis | 08 Sep 2014
Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Saturday (6 September) requested support from UNESCO in a bid to help preserve the nation’s heritage and strengthen and develop its museum culture.
Gehry axed from World Trade Centre redevelopment
BY Katie Buckley | 08 Sep 2014
Frank Gehry’s plans for a £245m ($395m, €305m) performing arts venue at the World Trade Centre, New York, have been axed.
St Kitts and Nevis 'must do more' towards training in heritage tourism says expert
BY Tom Anstey | 08 Sep 2014
Dr David Doyle, the St Kitts and Nevis ambassador to UNESCO, has said that more needs to be done in terms of training young people in heritage tourism to boost tourism in the country.
India starts work on Rs109.8m planetarium in Himachal
BY Tom Anstey | 08 Sep 2014
Work has started on the Himachal region of India’s first planetarium, to be known as the Science Learning Centre and built in the town of Shoghi.
'Explosive' gas pockets hinder LA’s US$300m Oscar Museum plans
BY Tom Anstey | 05 Sep 2014
A US$300m (£183.3m, €231.7m) museum for the Oscars has come up against problems, with Los Angeles City Planning department expressing concern over potentially-explosive gas pockets under the proposed site.
Singapore trials wearable tags following success of Disney's MyMagic+
BY Tom Anstey | 05 Sep 2014
The Singapore Tourist Board (STB) is looking at using radio frequency identification technology (RFID) – similar to that launched in Disney theme parks earlier this year – to boost tourism spending and improve the country’s visitor experience.
     
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Spain returns €5m of stolen art to Colombia after more than a decade
BY Tom Anstey | 11 Sep 2014
More than a decade after recovering €5m (US$6.5m, £4m) worth of stolen art from a Colombian drug bust, Spanish authorities are set to return the bounty of more than 700 pieces to Colombia to go on display as a new exhibit at the country’s national museum in Bogota.
Indian theme park plan gets into salty situation over political allegations
BY Tom Anstey | 11 Sep 2014
Work has started on a controversial theme park development in Mumbai, India, which has come under political scrutiny from opposing parties ahead of an upcoming election.
Michael Bloomberg's charity grants US$17m to cultural institutions worldwide
BY Tom Anstey | 10 Sep 2014
Bloomberg Philanthropies – the charitable arm of Michael Bloomberg’s business empire – has announced that it has granted US$17m (€13.1m, £10.5m) in funding for digital projects in cultural institutions worldwide.
Universal Orlando building totally tropical hotel
BY Alice Davis | 10 Sep 2014
Universal Orlando has announced it will open a Caribbean-inspired resort accommodation in summer 2016. With a casual, tropical vibe, visitors can expect to relax in the surrounds of a lagoon, waterfall, swimming pool with waterslide and sandy “beach”.
Peter Jackson to develop First World War exhibition in New Zealand
BY Tom Anstey | 10 Sep 2014
Director Peter Jackson is developing a temporary First World War exhibition at New Zealand’s former Dominion Museum Building in Wellington to go on display from April 2015.
Cork City Council plans €4m renovation of Elizabeth Fort to attract more tourists
BY Tom Anstey | 10 Sep 2014
Cork City Council has revealed €4m (US$5.1m, £3.2m) plans to turn heritage site Elizabeth Fort into a major tourist attraction predicted to attract 100,000 visitors a year to the Irish city.
Northumberland, UK, seduces astrotourists with its starry skies
BY Alice Davis | 10 Sep 2014
Britain’s newest dark skies park is simply sparkling with business opportunities, local authorities say. An increasing public interest in all things astronomical makes starry-skied Northumberland a magnet for stargazers as astrotourism establishes itself as a sub-sector in its own right.
Peak of iconic Colossus coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain destroyed by fire
BY Tom Anstey | 09 Sep 2014
Part of the iconic Colossus roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain in California, US has collapsed after a fire tore through the wooden structure, taking hold of a portion of the ride that was undergoing repair work.
VisitBritain report explores ways to promote UK's £7bn culture and heritage economy
BY Chris Dodd | 09 Sep 2014
VisitBritain has released new research looking at how the tourism industry can make the most out of the UK's £7bn culture and heritage sector to attract overseas tourists.
HOK-Arup Consortium to design Dubai Expo 2020
BY Katie Buckley | 09 Sep 2014
Nearly a year ago the UAE won the right to host the World Expo in Dubai in 2020, and now the master planners behind the original bid have been selected to design the host venue at the 438 acre (1.77sq km, 0.68sq m) Dubai Trade Centre-Jebel Ali.
Muf wins Science Museum's new gallery contest
BY Katie Buckley | 09 Sep 2014
Muf Architecture/art has won a competition to design a new interactive gallery for the Science Museum, London.
Croatia's first waterpark opens in Brtonigla
BY Tom Anstey | 09 Sep 2014
Polin has teamed up with construction firm Istrakop to open Istralandia Aquapark – Croatia’s first waterpark development.
Colombia's version of Christ the Redeemer nears completion
BY Tom Anstey | 08 Sep 2014
Colombia’s answer to Brazil’s Christ the Redeemer is nearing completion as Monumento Santisimo – the centrepiece of a new US$23m (€17.7m, £14.2m) eco-park in Floridablanca in the north of the country – starts to take shape.
Pop-up attraction comes to London's Thames in the shape of a giant wooden hippo
BY Tom Anstey | 08 Sep 2014
Following in the footsteps of Sydney, Australia’s, giant floating turtle and last year a giant floating rubber duck, a 21m (69ft) long hippo sculpture has made its way down the River Thames in London to rest at Nine Elms on the South Bank.
Egypt turns to UNESCO for help protecting heritage and museums
BY Alice Davis | 08 Sep 2014
Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Saturday (6 September) requested support from UNESCO in a bid to help preserve the nation’s heritage and strengthen and develop its museum culture.
Gehry axed from World Trade Centre redevelopment
BY Katie Buckley | 08 Sep 2014
Frank Gehry’s plans for a £245m ($395m, €305m) performing arts venue at the World Trade Centre, New York, have been axed.
St Kitts and Nevis 'must do more' towards training in heritage tourism says expert
BY Tom Anstey | 08 Sep 2014
Dr David Doyle, the St Kitts and Nevis ambassador to UNESCO, has said that more needs to be done in terms of training young people in heritage tourism to boost tourism in the country.
India starts work on Rs109.8m planetarium in Himachal
BY Tom Anstey | 08 Sep 2014
Work has started on the Himachal region of India’s first planetarium, to be known as the Science Learning Centre and built in the town of Shoghi.
'Explosive' gas pockets hinder LA’s US$300m Oscar Museum plans
BY Tom Anstey | 05 Sep 2014
A US$300m (£183.3m, €231.7m) museum for the Oscars has come up against problems, with Los Angeles City Planning department expressing concern over potentially-explosive gas pockets under the proposed site.
Singapore trials wearable tags following success of Disney's MyMagic+
BY Tom Anstey | 05 Sep 2014
The Singapore Tourist Board (STB) is looking at using radio frequency identification technology (RFID) – similar to that launched in Disney theme parks earlier this year – to boost tourism spending and improve the country’s visitor experience.
     
 


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