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Bernard Tschumi Architects ‘Carnal Hall’ set to open in Switzerland
BY Katie Buckley | 29 Aug 2014
The Le Rosey school in Switzerland is set to open its new concert hall and centre for art and culture – designed by Bernard Tschumi Architects (BTA) – on the 2 October 2014.
Indian government approves plans for Mumbai's first theme park
BY Tom Anstey | 29 Aug 2014
Plans for a 20,500sq m (220,000sq ft) theme park called Majhe Jag (My World) to be built in Bhandupeshwar Kund, Mumbai have been approved by India’s state government.
UK trainers lend expertise to UAE's Al Ain Zoo to run training scheme
BY Tom Anstey | 29 Aug 2014
Al Ain Zoo in Ail Ain, UAE, is hosting two UK trainers from Durrell Conservation Academy in Jersey, UK, to oversee a joint development and training programme for all of the zoo’s senior keepers.
Kingsmen Creatives wins US$25.2m KidZania Singapore contract
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Aug 2014
Design and production group Kingsmen Creatives has landed a US$25.2m (€19m, £15.1m) contract to design and build the interiors for KidZania Singapore.
Long-abandoned US theme park to undergo eco-renovation
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Aug 2014
An abandoned theme park in Marble Falls, Arkansas, US, is about to undergo a major renovation to become an eco-theme park.
Cambridge, UK, to become 'living museum' for special event
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Aug 2014
The city of Cambridge, UK, is to be transformed into a ‘living museum’ for five weeks starting in October as part of a major event called Curating Cambridge.
Chinese theme park operator agrees deal with electric car manufacturer Tesla
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Aug 2014
Electric car manufacturer Tesla has signed a deal with Chinese theme park operator Haichang Holdings to build charging stations at all of its locations, with the potential of Tesla-themed events to be held in future.
US$30m waterpark planned for upstate New York
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Aug 2014
Plans are afoot to develop a US$30m (€22.7m, £18.1m) waterpark in Antwerp, upstate New York, after the project gained preliminary approval from the town’s planning board.
National Aquarium exhibit celebrates Atlantic seaside creatures
BY Alice Davis | 27 Aug 2014
In the aquarium world, the less brightly decorated animals are often overlooked. The glamorous fish of the tropics and the clever ocean mammals tend to steal the limelight, but now, the creatures of the seashore are getting their own show.
Discovery Cube Los Angeles finally set to open after 16 years
BY Tom Anstey | 26 Aug 2014
A US$21.8m (€16.5m, £13.1m) building paid for by the city of Los Angeles, US, but never used, is finally set to open 16 years after it was supposed to.
Brazilian states fight back to protect cultural heritage from trafficking
BY Tom Anstey | 26 Aug 2014
Brazilian states are combating the illegal trafficking of its cultural heritage by exhibiting a collection of more than 150 recovered works of stolen sacred art.
Disney planning drone technology for use in entertainment at theme parks
BY Tom Anstey | 26 Aug 2014
A number of patents, recently filed by Disney, suggest the company plans to use drone technology for entertainment purposes in its theme parks, with the advanced tech potentially able to fill the sky with a giant screen or bring marionettes to life using the drones.
London is Europe's most expensive city for culture
BY Tom Anstey | 26 Aug 2014
A visit by two people to an art gallery, a museum, a heritage site, the opera, the ballet and a classical concert in London will cost £256 (US$424, €321), making it the most expensive city for culture in Europe, according to a recent survey.
Nigerian President looks to heritage to kickstart tourism industry
BY Tom Anstey | 22 Aug 2014
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has said a new heritage project will overhaul the country’s global image and boost revenues from tourism and culture.
Gehry-designed Louis Vuitton foundation opens in Paris this October
BY Tom Anstey | 22 Aug 2014
Louis Vuitton’s museum project, designed by architecture firm Frank Gehry, is nearing completion nearly eight years after plans for the €100m (US$132m, £80m) for the Paris-based attraction were first revealed.
Whale shark pod becomes popular eco-tourist attraction in the Maldives
BY Tom Anstey | 22 Aug 2014
A pod of whale sharks based in the Maldives is proving to be a hugely popular tourist attraction, with the creatures living in one of the country’s 26 natural atolls – accounting for 3 per cent of all global tourism devoted to sharks.
Zimbabwe wants Victoria Falls to host Disney theme park
BY Tom Anstey | 22 Aug 2014
The Zimbabwe government wants to bring a Disneyland theme park to Victoria Falls, with the country’s tourism minister inviting foreign investors to pitch in for what would be the first Disney theme park on the African continent.
Carowinds kicks off revamp with boundary-pushing giga coaster
BY Alice Davis | 22 Aug 2014
Thrillseekers will be heartened by an announcement from Carowinds that the amusement park is building the world’s tallest, fastest giga coaster. The North Carolina park, owned and run by Cedar Fair, expects to open the new ride in Spring 2015.
State-owned China aviation firm plans CN¥120bn investment in five aerospace theme parks
BY Tom Anstey | 21 Aug 2014
There are plans in China to build multiple aerospace theme parks, built by the state-owned Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC).
Georgia Aquarium files lawsuit in bid to import 18 wild beluga whales to the US
BY Tom Anstey | 21 Aug 2014
The Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta is seeking federal permission to bring 18 beluga whales, captured last year off the coast of Russia, to the US at a time when pressure to end the captivity of cetaceans is at an all-time high.
     
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5423 to 5442 of 9639 news stories
Bernard Tschumi Architects ‘Carnal Hall’ set to open in Switzerland
BY Katie Buckley | 29 Aug 2014
The Le Rosey school in Switzerland is set to open its new concert hall and centre for art and culture – designed by Bernard Tschumi Architects (BTA) – on the 2 October 2014.
Indian government approves plans for Mumbai's first theme park
BY Tom Anstey | 29 Aug 2014
Plans for a 20,500sq m (220,000sq ft) theme park called Majhe Jag (My World) to be built in Bhandupeshwar Kund, Mumbai have been approved by India’s state government.
UK trainers lend expertise to UAE's Al Ain Zoo to run training scheme
BY Tom Anstey | 29 Aug 2014
Al Ain Zoo in Ail Ain, UAE, is hosting two UK trainers from Durrell Conservation Academy in Jersey, UK, to oversee a joint development and training programme for all of the zoo’s senior keepers.
Kingsmen Creatives wins US$25.2m KidZania Singapore contract
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Aug 2014
Design and production group Kingsmen Creatives has landed a US$25.2m (€19m, £15.1m) contract to design and build the interiors for KidZania Singapore.
Long-abandoned US theme park to undergo eco-renovation
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Aug 2014
An abandoned theme park in Marble Falls, Arkansas, US, is about to undergo a major renovation to become an eco-theme park.
Cambridge, UK, to become 'living museum' for special event
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Aug 2014
The city of Cambridge, UK, is to be transformed into a ‘living museum’ for five weeks starting in October as part of a major event called Curating Cambridge.
Chinese theme park operator agrees deal with electric car manufacturer Tesla
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Aug 2014
Electric car manufacturer Tesla has signed a deal with Chinese theme park operator Haichang Holdings to build charging stations at all of its locations, with the potential of Tesla-themed events to be held in future.
US$30m waterpark planned for upstate New York
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Aug 2014
Plans are afoot to develop a US$30m (€22.7m, £18.1m) waterpark in Antwerp, upstate New York, after the project gained preliminary approval from the town’s planning board.
National Aquarium exhibit celebrates Atlantic seaside creatures
BY Alice Davis | 27 Aug 2014
In the aquarium world, the less brightly decorated animals are often overlooked. The glamorous fish of the tropics and the clever ocean mammals tend to steal the limelight, but now, the creatures of the seashore are getting their own show.
Discovery Cube Los Angeles finally set to open after 16 years
BY Tom Anstey | 26 Aug 2014
A US$21.8m (€16.5m, £13.1m) building paid for by the city of Los Angeles, US, but never used, is finally set to open 16 years after it was supposed to.
Brazilian states fight back to protect cultural heritage from trafficking
BY Tom Anstey | 26 Aug 2014
Brazilian states are combating the illegal trafficking of its cultural heritage by exhibiting a collection of more than 150 recovered works of stolen sacred art.
Disney planning drone technology for use in entertainment at theme parks
BY Tom Anstey | 26 Aug 2014
A number of patents, recently filed by Disney, suggest the company plans to use drone technology for entertainment purposes in its theme parks, with the advanced tech potentially able to fill the sky with a giant screen or bring marionettes to life using the drones.
London is Europe's most expensive city for culture
BY Tom Anstey | 26 Aug 2014
A visit by two people to an art gallery, a museum, a heritage site, the opera, the ballet and a classical concert in London will cost £256 (US$424, €321), making it the most expensive city for culture in Europe, according to a recent survey.
Nigerian President looks to heritage to kickstart tourism industry
BY Tom Anstey | 22 Aug 2014
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has said a new heritage project will overhaul the country’s global image and boost revenues from tourism and culture.
Gehry-designed Louis Vuitton foundation opens in Paris this October
BY Tom Anstey | 22 Aug 2014
Louis Vuitton’s museum project, designed by architecture firm Frank Gehry, is nearing completion nearly eight years after plans for the €100m (US$132m, £80m) for the Paris-based attraction were first revealed.
Whale shark pod becomes popular eco-tourist attraction in the Maldives
BY Tom Anstey | 22 Aug 2014
A pod of whale sharks based in the Maldives is proving to be a hugely popular tourist attraction, with the creatures living in one of the country’s 26 natural atolls – accounting for 3 per cent of all global tourism devoted to sharks.
Zimbabwe wants Victoria Falls to host Disney theme park
BY Tom Anstey | 22 Aug 2014
The Zimbabwe government wants to bring a Disneyland theme park to Victoria Falls, with the country’s tourism minister inviting foreign investors to pitch in for what would be the first Disney theme park on the African continent.
Carowinds kicks off revamp with boundary-pushing giga coaster
BY Alice Davis | 22 Aug 2014
Thrillseekers will be heartened by an announcement from Carowinds that the amusement park is building the world’s tallest, fastest giga coaster. The North Carolina park, owned and run by Cedar Fair, expects to open the new ride in Spring 2015.
State-owned China aviation firm plans CN¥120bn investment in five aerospace theme parks
BY Tom Anstey | 21 Aug 2014
There are plans in China to build multiple aerospace theme parks, built by the state-owned Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC).
Georgia Aquarium files lawsuit in bid to import 18 wild beluga whales to the US
BY Tom Anstey | 21 Aug 2014
The Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta is seeking federal permission to bring 18 beluga whales, captured last year off the coast of Russia, to the US at a time when pressure to end the captivity of cetaceans is at an all-time high.
     
 


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