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Ireland’s Tayto Park eyes Europe’s big boys with massive new roller coaster
BY Alice Davis | 28 Jul 2014
Tayto Park – one of Ireland’s most popular tourist attractions – has had a planning application for a €25m (£19.8m, $33.6m) expansion and world-class roller coaster approved by the local council.
Damien Hirst's personal collection to go on display at new gallery in 2015
BY Tom Anstey | 25 Jul 2014
The personal art collection of British artist Damien Hirst is set to go on display in May 2015, when a new gallery opens in Vauxhall, south London.
Images revealed for Disney Springs regeneration at Disney World Florida
BY Tom Anstey | 25 Jul 2014
New concept images have been released for Disney Springs – the multi-year transformation of Disney World Florida’s Downtown Disney Area.
Smithsonian and Penn Museum team up to protect battling Syria's heritage
BY Tom Anstey | 25 Jul 2014
In an effort to help stem the significant loss of cultural artefacts and landmarks in Syria, Penn Museum in Philadelphia, US and the Smithsonian Institution in Washington DC, have teamed up with the Syrian Interim Government’s Heritage Task Force to offer specialist training for the war-torn nation’s museums and monuments.
Turkey's museums see more than 420 per cent attendance increase over the last decade
BY Tom Anstey | 25 Jul 2014
Turkey’s cultural heritage has received a huge boost over the past decade, with visitors to museums and historic sites increasing by more than 420 per cent.
Hong Kong's first 3D museum offers optical illusions
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Jul 2014
Hong Kong’s first 3D museum – inspired by similar attractions in South Korea and Malaysia – has opened its doors to the public in Tsim Sha Tsui.
Aberdeen City Council seeks firm for £30m gallery renovations
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Jul 2014
Aberdeen City Council is looking for construction firms to carry out a £30m (US$50.9m, €37.8m) revamp of the Scottish city’s art gallery.
UK's first black heritage centre opens in Brixton, London
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Jul 2014
A new £7m (US$11.9m, €8.8m) development in Brixton, south London – supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) – has opened today (24 July) in the form of the UK’s first national black heritage centre.
Italy's over 65s lose free access to cultural attractions
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Jul 2014
Italy has abolished a long-standing practice of allowing people aged 65 or over free access to the country’s 225 state-owned museums, galleries and archeological sites.
Freefall drop used to simulate near-death experiences is newest attraction at Tivoli Friheden
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Jul 2014
A new theme park ride for daredevils has opened at Tivoli Friheden theme park in Denmark – a ride which is a 100ft (30m) freefall drop with a net at the bottom.
Grand Canyon development proposals cause controversy
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Jul 2014
Two projects in and around the Grand Canyon – the famous US landmark that welcomed nearly 4.6 million visitors in 2013 – are raising concerns about how much more development the attraction can withstand.
Merlin builds on Lego's popularity in Japan with announcement of Osaka Discovery Centre
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Jul 2014
Merlin Entertainments and Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan in Japan have announced plans today (23 July) to open a new Legoland Discovery Centre in Tempozan Market Place Mall, Osaka.
English Heritage publishes planning guidelines for heritage locations
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Jul 2014
English Heritage has published new three-part draft guidance on good practice and planning in a historic environment.
One Piece anime theme park coming to Tokyo Tower in 2015
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Jul 2014
Anime fans could soon be planning a trip to Tokyo to visit the world’s first One Piece theme park, due to open its doors in Q1 of 2015.
US$500m version of Puy du Fou coming to Russia in 2017
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Jul 2014
Plans for a US$500m (€371m, £292m) historical theme park in Russia have been confirmed after Russian billionaire Konstantin Malofeyev signed an agreement with French company Puy du Fou International to build the attraction.
Manchester United Museum welcomes five millionth visitor
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Jul 2014
The Manchester United Museum is about to reach a significant landmark when it welcomes its five millionth visitor through its doors later this month.
Barcelona's Olympic Stadium to be reborn as sports theme park in 2015
BY Tom Anstey | 22 Jul 2014
A new theme park – coming in 2015 on the site of Barcelona’s Olympic Ring – will be entirely dedicated to sport, offering a unique show designed to give visitors a vicarious thrill of being a top sports athlete.
New Chinese museum of literature boasts 2.75m books
BY Jak Phillips | 22 Jul 2014
China’s rich literary past is to be celebrated in a new Beijing museum boasting 2.75m books, made up of cultural classics from across the past millennium.
Six Flags' visitor figures could be cause for concern
BY Alice Davis | 22 Jul 2014
Pressure is mounting on Six Flags as attendance figures begin to suggest a less than rosy picture. The most recent numbers, for April to June this year, show an eight per cent decrease in visitors across the company’s parks.
Green light for £18m Brighton, UK's, Hippodrome regeneration
BY Jak Phillips | 22 Jul 2014
Brighton, UK's, Hippodrome looks set to enjoy a new lease of life after Brighton & Hove City Council approved plans to transform the 117-year-old structure into a cinema and restaurant complex.
     
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Ireland’s Tayto Park eyes Europe’s big boys with massive new roller coaster
BY Alice Davis | 28 Jul 2014
Tayto Park – one of Ireland’s most popular tourist attractions – has had a planning application for a €25m (£19.8m, $33.6m) expansion and world-class roller coaster approved by the local council.
Damien Hirst's personal collection to go on display at new gallery in 2015
BY Tom Anstey | 25 Jul 2014
The personal art collection of British artist Damien Hirst is set to go on display in May 2015, when a new gallery opens in Vauxhall, south London.
Images revealed for Disney Springs regeneration at Disney World Florida
BY Tom Anstey | 25 Jul 2014
New concept images have been released for Disney Springs – the multi-year transformation of Disney World Florida’s Downtown Disney Area.
Smithsonian and Penn Museum team up to protect battling Syria's heritage
BY Tom Anstey | 25 Jul 2014
In an effort to help stem the significant loss of cultural artefacts and landmarks in Syria, Penn Museum in Philadelphia, US and the Smithsonian Institution in Washington DC, have teamed up with the Syrian Interim Government’s Heritage Task Force to offer specialist training for the war-torn nation’s museums and monuments.
Turkey's museums see more than 420 per cent attendance increase over the last decade
BY Tom Anstey | 25 Jul 2014
Turkey’s cultural heritage has received a huge boost over the past decade, with visitors to museums and historic sites increasing by more than 420 per cent.
Hong Kong's first 3D museum offers optical illusions
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Jul 2014
Hong Kong’s first 3D museum – inspired by similar attractions in South Korea and Malaysia – has opened its doors to the public in Tsim Sha Tsui.
Aberdeen City Council seeks firm for £30m gallery renovations
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Jul 2014
Aberdeen City Council is looking for construction firms to carry out a £30m (US$50.9m, €37.8m) revamp of the Scottish city’s art gallery.
UK's first black heritage centre opens in Brixton, London
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Jul 2014
A new £7m (US$11.9m, €8.8m) development in Brixton, south London – supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) – has opened today (24 July) in the form of the UK’s first national black heritage centre.
Italy's over 65s lose free access to cultural attractions
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Jul 2014
Italy has abolished a long-standing practice of allowing people aged 65 or over free access to the country’s 225 state-owned museums, galleries and archeological sites.
Freefall drop used to simulate near-death experiences is newest attraction at Tivoli Friheden
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Jul 2014
A new theme park ride for daredevils has opened at Tivoli Friheden theme park in Denmark – a ride which is a 100ft (30m) freefall drop with a net at the bottom.
Grand Canyon development proposals cause controversy
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Jul 2014
Two projects in and around the Grand Canyon – the famous US landmark that welcomed nearly 4.6 million visitors in 2013 – are raising concerns about how much more development the attraction can withstand.
Merlin builds on Lego's popularity in Japan with announcement of Osaka Discovery Centre
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Jul 2014
Merlin Entertainments and Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan in Japan have announced plans today (23 July) to open a new Legoland Discovery Centre in Tempozan Market Place Mall, Osaka.
English Heritage publishes planning guidelines for heritage locations
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Jul 2014
English Heritage has published new three-part draft guidance on good practice and planning in a historic environment.
One Piece anime theme park coming to Tokyo Tower in 2015
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Jul 2014
Anime fans could soon be planning a trip to Tokyo to visit the world’s first One Piece theme park, due to open its doors in Q1 of 2015.
US$500m version of Puy du Fou coming to Russia in 2017
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Jul 2014
Plans for a US$500m (€371m, £292m) historical theme park in Russia have been confirmed after Russian billionaire Konstantin Malofeyev signed an agreement with French company Puy du Fou International to build the attraction.
Manchester United Museum welcomes five millionth visitor
BY Tom Anstey | 23 Jul 2014
The Manchester United Museum is about to reach a significant landmark when it welcomes its five millionth visitor through its doors later this month.
Barcelona's Olympic Stadium to be reborn as sports theme park in 2015
BY Tom Anstey | 22 Jul 2014
A new theme park – coming in 2015 on the site of Barcelona’s Olympic Ring – will be entirely dedicated to sport, offering a unique show designed to give visitors a vicarious thrill of being a top sports athlete.
New Chinese museum of literature boasts 2.75m books
BY Jak Phillips | 22 Jul 2014
China’s rich literary past is to be celebrated in a new Beijing museum boasting 2.75m books, made up of cultural classics from across the past millennium.
Six Flags' visitor figures could be cause for concern
BY Alice Davis | 22 Jul 2014
Pressure is mounting on Six Flags as attendance figures begin to suggest a less than rosy picture. The most recent numbers, for April to June this year, show an eight per cent decrease in visitors across the company’s parks.
Green light for £18m Brighton, UK's, Hippodrome regeneration
BY Jak Phillips | 22 Jul 2014
Brighton, UK's, Hippodrome looks set to enjoy a new lease of life after Brighton & Hove City Council approved plans to transform the 117-year-old structure into a cinema and restaurant complex.
     
 


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