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Tottenham to debut first standalone NFL attraction outside the US

BY Tom Anstey | 10 Sep 2019

Tottenham Hotspur is introducing the first stand-alone NFL visitor attraction outside of the US, with the football club adding an American Football tour to its stadium experience.

Kengo Kuma-designed Odunpazari museum opens in Turkey

BY Andy Knaggs | 10 Sep 2019

Kengo Kuma's latest creation – the Odunpazari Modern Museum in Eskisehir, Turkey – has opened, with the architect striving to create a sense of intimacy and warmth through its wood-clad buildings.

Cruise lines come to the Bahamas aid in wake of Hurricane Dorian

BY Tom Anstey | 09 Sep 2019

Cruise lines including Royal Caribbean, Norweigan and Bahamas Paradise are using their vessels and finances to help the Bahamas in the wake of Hurricane Dorian.

Permanent mirror installation offers new perspective for San Francisco waterfront

BY Andy Knaggs | 09 Sep 2019

Seeing Spheres, a new and permanent artwork by Olafur Eliasson featuring five reflective silver orbs has been opened on San Francisco's waterfront.

Bangkok tops charts as most popular global tourist destination

BY Sam Boggon | 09 Sep 2019

The Global Destination Index – an annual study looking at the world’s most visited tourist destinations – has ranked Bangkok, Thailand, as the world's most visited city globally.

Two new galleries coming to Edinburgh's Surgeons' Hall Museums in 2020

BY Sam Boggon | 06 Sep 2019

One of Scotland's oldest museums is preparing to launch two new galleries in 2020 after entering the second phase of a National Lottery-funded redevelopment process.

Chester Zoo gets approval for major Grasslands expansion

BY Sam Boggon | 06 Sep 2019

Chester Zoo has had plans approved to build an extensive African savannah habitat adjacent to a wide range of accommodation in the form of lodges and safari tents.

Austrian stadium transformed into a "living forest" by artist and designer Klaus Littmann

BY Tom Walker | 06 Sep 2019

Austrian artist Klaus Littmann has transformed the Wörthersee Stadion in Klagenfurt, Austria, into a forest as part of an art installation looking to change people's perception of nature.

Civil War-era bomb discovered at Puy du Fou's new Spanish theme park

BY Sam Boggon | 06 Sep 2019

A Spanish Civil War-era bomb has been found at Puy du Fou's newest park just days after its debut show.

One year on from major fire, National Museum of Brazil announces plans for reopening

BY Tom Anstey | 04 Sep 2019

One year on from a fire that almost completely destroyed the National Museum of Brazil, the institution has announced plans to reopen in 2022.

Eiffel Tower tops Instagram charts after iconic landmark revealed as most tagged tourist attraction worldwide

BY Tom Anstey | 04 Sep 2019

The Eiffel Tower is the world's most popular attraction, according to Instagram, with the Paris attraction ranked as the social media platform's most tagged attraction.

Architects AL_A reveal designs for 'world-class' £42m Paisley Museum

BY Andy Knaggs | 03 Sep 2019

The transformation project designed to turn Paisley Museum, in Renfrewshire, Scotland, into a world-class tourist destination is moving forward, with the first images of the redesign produced by architects AL_A being released.

Puy du Fou continues international expansion as operator arrives in Spain

BY Andy Knaggs | 03 Sep 2019

Puy du Fou España has put on its first show, with a gallery of 4,000 spectators attending a spectacular 70-minute sprint through 1,500 years of Spanish history in the performance at Toledo, Spain.

'10-hour queues a sign of failure' says Disney's Bob Chapek

BY Tom Anstey | 30 Aug 2019

Disney’s parks and resorts chair Bob Chapek has spoken out about smaller crowds at the operator's parks, saying that a 10-hour queue line should be seen "as a sign of failure".

Several hurdles to clear for proposed £75m Bournemouth waterpark

BY Andy Knaggs | 30 Aug 2019

A proposed £75m (US$91.3m, €82.7m) aqua park and spa near Bournemouth will be the biggest in the UK, if it is able to gain approval and raise the necessary funding.

Dreamworld launches AUS$70m expansion plan

BY Andy Knaggs | 30 Aug 2019

Australia's biggest theme park, Dreamworld, has launched the first phase of a planned A$70m (US$47.2m, €42.6m, £38.7m) investment, with the opening of Sky Voyager – a flying theatre built by Brogent Technologies.

Six Flags Great Adventure announces plans for record-breaking coaster

BY Andy Knaggs | 30 Aug 2019

Six Flags has announced plans to build the world's tallest, fastest and longest single-rail rollercoaster, with the new attraction coming to the operator's Mew Jersey theme park, Six Flags Great Adventure, in mid-2020.

Disney's Epcot transformation continues with new attractions unveiled

BY Andy Knaggs | 29 Aug 2019

Disney has promised the biggest ever transformation of any of its parks in announcing a host of new attractions and experiences for its Epcot theme park, many set to open in January or summer 2020.

Star Wars immersive hotel experience given name as Disney reveals new details for Galactic Starcruiser

BY Andy Knaggs | 29 Aug 2019

Disney has unveiled new details for its hotly-anticipated Star Wars hotel at Disney World in Florida, revealing plans to host guests for two nights in a fully-immersive experience that takes them on a journey into the franchise's universe.

International ban passed on trade of baby African elephants

BY Tom Anstey | 28 Aug 2019

A new ruling handed down by the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species has put a near-total ban on taking wild baby African elephants and selling them to zoos.

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801 to 820 of 9725 news stories

Tottenham to debut first standalone NFL attraction outside the US

BY Tom Anstey | 10 Sep 2019

Tottenham Hotspur is introducing the first stand-alone NFL visitor attraction outside of the US, with the football club adding an American Football tour to its stadium experience.

Kengo Kuma-designed Odunpazari museum opens in Turkey

BY Andy Knaggs | 10 Sep 2019

Cruise lines come to the Bahamas aid in wake of Hurricane Dorian

BY Tom Anstey | 09 Sep 2019

Cruise lines including Royal Caribbean, Norweigan and Bahamas Paradise are using their vessels and finances to help the Bahamas in the wake of Hurricane Dorian.

Permanent mirror installation offers new perspective for San Francisco waterfront

BY Andy Knaggs | 09 Sep 2019

Seeing Spheres, a new and permanent artwork by Olafur Eliasson featuring five reflective silver orbs has been opened on San Francisco's waterfront.

Bangkok tops charts as most popular global tourist destination

BY Sam Boggon | 09 Sep 2019

The Global Destination Index – an annual study looking at the world’s most visited tourist destinations – has ranked Bangkok, Thailand, as the world's most visited city globally.

Two new galleries coming to Edinburgh's Surgeons' Hall Museums in 2020

BY Sam Boggon | 06 Sep 2019

One of Scotland's oldest museums is preparing to launch two new galleries in 2020 after entering the second phase of a National Lottery-funded redevelopment process.

Chester Zoo gets approval for major Grasslands expansion

BY Sam Boggon | 06 Sep 2019

Chester Zoo has had plans approved to build an extensive African savannah habitat adjacent to a wide range of accommodation in the form of lodges and safari tents.

Austrian stadium transformed into a "living forest" by artist and designer Klaus Littmann

BY Tom Walker | 06 Sep 2019

Austrian artist Klaus Littmann has transformed the Wörthersee Stadion in Klagenfurt, Austria, into a forest as part of an art installation looking to change people's perception of nature.

Civil War-era bomb discovered at Puy du Fou's new Spanish theme park

BY Sam Boggon | 06 Sep 2019

A Spanish Civil War-era bomb has been found at Puy du Fou's newest park just days after its debut show.

One year on from major fire, National Museum of Brazil announces plans for reopening

BY Tom Anstey | 04 Sep 2019

One year on from a fire that almost completely destroyed the National Museum of Brazil, the institution has announced plans to reopen in 2022.

Eiffel Tower tops Instagram charts after iconic landmark revealed as most tagged tourist attraction worldwide

BY Tom Anstey | 04 Sep 2019

The Eiffel Tower is the world's most popular attraction, according to Instagram, with the Paris attraction ranked as the social media platform's most tagged attraction.

Architects AL_A reveal designs for 'world-class' £42m Paisley Museum

BY Andy Knaggs | 03 Sep 2019

Puy du Fou continues international expansion as operator arrives in Spain

BY Andy Knaggs | 03 Sep 2019

Puy du Fou España has put on its first show, with a gallery of 4,000 spectators attending a spectacular 70-minute sprint through 1,500 years of Spanish history in the performance at Toledo, Spain.

'10-hour queues a sign of failure' says Disney's Bob Chapek

BY Tom Anstey | 30 Aug 2019

Disney’s parks and resorts chair Bob Chapek has spoken out about smaller crowds at the operator's parks, saying that a 10-hour queue line should be seen "as a sign of failure".

Several hurdles to clear for proposed £75m Bournemouth waterpark

BY Andy Knaggs | 30 Aug 2019

A proposed £75m (US$91.3m, €82.7m) aqua park and spa near Bournemouth will be the biggest in the UK, if it is able to gain approval and raise the necessary funding.

Dreamworld launches AUS$70m expansion plan

BY Andy Knaggs | 30 Aug 2019

Six Flags Great Adventure announces plans for record-breaking coaster

BY Andy Knaggs | 30 Aug 2019

Disney's Epcot transformation continues with new attractions unveiled

BY Andy Knaggs | 29 Aug 2019

Disney has promised the biggest ever transformation of any of its parks in announcing a host of new attractions and experiences for its Epcot theme park, many set to open in January or summer 2020.

Star Wars immersive hotel experience given name as Disney reveals new details for Galactic Starcruiser

BY Andy Knaggs | 29 Aug 2019

International ban passed on trade of baby African elephants

BY Tom Anstey | 28 Aug 2019

A new ruling handed down by the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species has put a near-total ban on taking wild baby African elephants and selling them to zoos.

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