Interview: Wolfgang Kiessling
We talked to Wolfgang Kiessling, who set
up a small parrot park on Tenerife in the
1970s. Today, Loro Parque and Siam Park
are some of Europe’s top attractions
Promotional feature: Sysco Productions
Sysco Productions is a world-class experience delivery
company, working for global clients in the museum and
heritage, exhibition, and sports and leisure industries
1. Game of Thrones: The Touring Exhibition launch: Q3, 2017 presented by: GES / HBO Global Licensing visiting: worldwide locations to be announced
Game of Thrones
2. Jurassic World: The Exhibition launch: Q1, 2016 presented by: Imagine Exhibitions / NBCUniversal visiting: Melbourne, Philadelphia, Chicago
Jurassic World
3. Harry Potter The Exhibition launch: Q2, 2009 presented by: GES / Warner Bros Consumer Products visiting: Boston, Toronto, Seattle, New York, Sydney, Singapore, Tokyo, Edmonton, Cologne, Paris, Shanghai
Harry Potter
4. Marvel Universe Live! Age of Heroes launch: Q3, 2017 presented by: Feld Entertainment / Marvel Entertainment visiting: Los Angeles, Atlanta, Dallas, Miami, New York; international locations to be announced
Marvel Universe Live
5. Hunger Games: The Exhibition launch: Q2, 2015 presented by: Imagine Exhibitions / Lionsgate visiting: New York, San Francisco, Louisville; possibly next to Australia
Hunger Games
6. Discover Pandora launch: Q4, 2016 presented by: GES / 20th Century Fox visiting: Taipei, Bangkok; more locations to be announced
Discover Pandora
7. CSI: The Experience launch: Q2, 2007 presented by: CBS / EMS Exhibits / Fort Worth Museum visiting: Davenport, Chicago, New York; now permanently housed in Las Vegas
CSI
8. The Science Behind Pixar launch: Q2, 2015 presented by: Boston Museum of Science / Pixar visiting: Boston, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, St Paul, Edmonton, Dearborn
The Science Behind Pixar
9. Star Wars Identities: The Exhibition launch: Q2, 2012 presented by: Lucasfilm / X3 Productions / Montreal Science Centre visiting: Montreal, Edmonton, Ottowa, Vienna, Munich, London
Star Wars Identities
10. Downton Abbey The Exhibition launch: Q2, 2017 presented by: Imagine Exhibitions / UniversalNBC visiting: Singapore; more locations to be announced
Downton Abbey
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Interview: Wolfgang Kiessling
We talked to Wolfgang Kiessling, who set
up a small parrot park on Tenerife in the
1970s. Today, Loro Parque and Siam Park
are some of Europe’s top attractions
Promotional feature: Sysco Productions
Sysco Productions is a world-class experience delivery
company, working for global clients in the museum and
heritage, exhibition, and sports and leisure industries
1. Game of Thrones: The Touring Exhibition launch: Q3, 2017 presented by: GES / HBO Global Licensing visiting: worldwide locations to be announced
Game of Thrones
2. Jurassic World: The Exhibition launch: Q1, 2016 presented by: Imagine Exhibitions / NBCUniversal visiting: Melbourne, Philadelphia, Chicago
Jurassic World
3. Harry Potter The Exhibition launch: Q2, 2009 presented by: GES / Warner Bros Consumer Products visiting: Boston, Toronto, Seattle, New York, Sydney, Singapore, Tokyo, Edmonton, Cologne, Paris, Shanghai
Harry Potter
4. Marvel Universe Live! Age of Heroes launch: Q3, 2017 presented by: Feld Entertainment / Marvel Entertainment visiting: Los Angeles, Atlanta, Dallas, Miami, New York; international locations to be announced
Marvel Universe Live
5. Hunger Games: The Exhibition launch: Q2, 2015 presented by: Imagine Exhibitions / Lionsgate visiting: New York, San Francisco, Louisville; possibly next to Australia
Hunger Games
6. Discover Pandora launch: Q4, 2016 presented by: GES / 20th Century Fox visiting: Taipei, Bangkok; more locations to be announced
Discover Pandora
7. CSI: The Experience launch: Q2, 2007 presented by: CBS / EMS Exhibits / Fort Worth Museum visiting: Davenport, Chicago, New York; now permanently housed in Las Vegas
CSI
8. The Science Behind Pixar launch: Q2, 2015 presented by: Boston Museum of Science / Pixar visiting: Boston, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, St Paul, Edmonton, Dearborn
The Science Behind Pixar
9. Star Wars Identities: The Exhibition launch: Q2, 2012 presented by: Lucasfilm / X3 Productions / Montreal Science Centre visiting: Montreal, Edmonton, Ottowa, Vienna, Munich, London
Star Wars Identities
10. Downton Abbey The Exhibition launch: Q2, 2017 presented by: Imagine Exhibitions / UniversalNBC visiting: Singapore; more locations to be announced
Movie Park Germany has opened a new Paramount Pictures-themed attraction as part of its 30th
anniversary celebrations, using immersive storytelling and adaptive reuse to reinforce the park’s
longstanding “Hollywood in Germany” positioning.
Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions
that measure 65,000sq m, will be the largest bathing and wellbeing attraction in the world once
complete, according to prof David Russell, CEO of Therme UK.
Efteling has opened Hooghmoed, a new family drop tower designed to broaden the appeal of its
recently launched Sirene Island themed area and introduce younger visitors to thrill attractions.
A proposed Puy du Fou development near Bicester and Universal Destinations and Experiences’
planned resort in Bedford are emerging as part of a wider transformation of the Oxford–
Cambridge Growth Corridor into a major centre for UK leisure and tourism inv
Shedd Aquarium has opened the Immersion Theater developed in partnership with SimEx-
Iwerks, as part of a wider strategy to enhance the guest experience and create additional
revenue opportunities.
The UK government has announced a temporary reduction in VAT on visitor attractions and
children’s meals as part of a summer cost-of-living support package designed to stimulate the
visitor economy and encourage family days out.
As designer Yinka Ilori prepares for his first solo gallery show in London, he speaks exclusively
to CLADmag about his mission to spread joy, the power of play, and his bold approach to using
colour (including the colours you won’t see in his work).
The government of Thailand is exploring plans for a THB300bn (£6.3bn, US$8.3bn)
entertainment complex in the country’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), with officials
proposing a large-scale theme park and sports destination as part of a broader tourism and
economic development strategy.
Royal Caribbean has revealed its Hero of the Seas cruise ship, home to the most pools at sea
(nine), and a record-breaking 28 dining venues, as well as attractions including a waterpark
with two new family raft slides.
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