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Eden Project nominated for music awards
BY Kath Hudson | 16 Oct 2012
Cornwall eco-attraction, The Eden Project, has been nominated for two awards at the UK
Festival Awards for its annual music events, The Eden Sessions.
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Government's commitment to tourism under question
BY Kath Hudson | 16 Oct 2012
Tourism prices need to be more competitive and visa restrictions relaxed,
especially for Chinese visitors, if the UK is to remain competitive for tourism
and build on the Olympic legacy, says Nick Varney, chief executive of Merlin
Entertainments.
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Construction work begins on Adventure World Warsaw
BY Tom Walker | 16 Oct 2012
Las Palm, the company behind the Adventure World Warsaw plans, has signed an official 'handover
protocol' with Polish contractor Imtech Polska to mark the start of construction work on the 230-hectare
(568-acre) resort.
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World's tallest looping coaster to launch in 2013
BY Aoife Dowling | 10 Oct 2012
The world's tallest and fastest looping roller coaster - Full Throttle - is set
to launch at the Six Flags Magic Mountain theme park in Valencia, California, US in
2013.
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Visitor attraction discusses city challenges
BY Tom Walker | 09 Oct 2012
London has a brand new visitor attraction, which is claimed to be the world's largest
exhibition dedicated to the future of cities. The Crystal users interactive exhibits to discuss subjects
affecting cities; such as climate change, population growth and increasing urbanisation.
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£2bn Paramount resort planned for Kent
BY Tom Walker | 08 Oct 2012
A consortium which includes US-based entertainment giant Paramount Pictures has unveiled plans to
create a £2bn visitor attraction on the North Kent coast in the UK.
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US$1.73bn debt restructure for Disneyland Paris
BY Kath Hudson | 20 Sep 2012
The Walt Disney Co. is providing US$1.73bn (1.34bn euro, £1.07bn) to restructure the debt at the
Disneyland Paris resort, which operates two parks, seven hotels and an entertainment centre.
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Merlin opens first Asian Legoland
BY Tom Walker | 17 Sep 2012
Merlin Entertainments has opened its first Asian Legoland attractions at the Iskender leisure development
in Nusajaya, Johor, Malaysia.
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Work begins on Sydney's Wet'n'Wild waterpark
BY Kath Hudson | 13 Sep 2012
Sydney is set to get a world class waterpark at the end of next year, as construction has commenced on
Wet’n’Wild, which will be the brand’s flagship site.
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Minnesota Children's Museum to receive US$26m revamp
BY Kath Hudson | 13 Sep 2012
The Minnesota Children’s Museum is in line for a US$26m revamp, which will include a physical adventure
gallery, an entire floor dedicated to imagination and creativity and numerous galleries with content
incorporating the latest research on early learning.
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The Eden Project to expand horizons
BY Kath Hudson | 10 Sep 2012
Cornwall's environmental visitor attraction, The Eden Project, has unveiled plans for a new exhibition
space, in conjunction with Cornwall College. HOW2 will primarily be an education centre, backing Eden's
environmental message. Visitors will gain an insight into how they can put the green ideas into practise.
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