Of the 656 million tourists who visited G20 countries in 2011,
110 million needed a visa, but millions more were deterred
from travelling by the cost and difficulty of obtaining one
The Indian government has
announced plans worth
Rs1,000 Crore (£113.9m,
€140.3m, US$183.6m) to
develop 20 themed tourist
parks across the country to
mirror resort town developments
in Cancun, Mexico and
Sentosa, Singapore
Visitors to Chester Zoo will
soon be navigating their way
through swamps, mangroves,
bamboos and tropical forests,
now that the zoo has received
the green light from planners
The creator of Escape, Malaysia's new,
sustainable theme park, describes how
his free range childhood and a desire
to coax Asian children away from their
computers inspired the park's ethos
Contemporary art is used to encourage
children's interest and participation in art
as well as making them better citizens at
the New Children's Museum in San Diego
At 310m, The View From The Shard is
Europe's tallest viewing platform as well
as being London's latest landmark. CE
Anders Nyberg describes the project
For the first time in more than a decade, industry leaders from across the global
attractions industry will once again gather in London as part of the annual IAAPA Expo
Europe, the sector’s premier international event. [more...]
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Of the 656 million tourists who visited G20 countries in 2011,
110 million needed a visa, but millions more were deterred
from travelling by the cost and difficulty of obtaining one
The Indian government has
announced plans worth
Rs1,000 Crore (£113.9m,
€140.3m, US$183.6m) to
develop 20 themed tourist
parks across the country to
mirror resort town developments
in Cancun, Mexico and
Sentosa, Singapore
Visitors to Chester Zoo will
soon be navigating their way
through swamps, mangroves,
bamboos and tropical forests,
now that the zoo has received
the green light from planners
The creator of Escape, Malaysia's new,
sustainable theme park, describes how
his free range childhood and a desire
to coax Asian children away from their
computers inspired the park's ethos
Contemporary art is used to encourage
children's interest and participation in art
as well as making them better citizens at
the New Children's Museum in San Diego
At 310m, The View From The Shard is
Europe's tallest viewing platform as well
as being London's latest landmark. CE
Anders Nyberg describes the project
Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN) has signed an exclusive partnership
agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery to bring purpose-built indoor adventures
centres to the Kingdom.
Plans to create a new Eden Project North attraction in Morecambe, UK, have
been given a major boost after the central government pledged to support the
scheme with £50m worth of funding.
David Willrich has been appointed chair of Experience UK, replacing the outgoing
Terry Monkton, who has steered the organisation over the past two years.
Universal Parks & Resorts has revealed plans to launch two entirely new visitor
attractions concepts – a family-focused theme park and resort in Texas and a
year-round horror experience in Las Vegas.
For the first time in more than a decade, industry leaders from across the global
attractions industry will once again gather in London as part of the annual IAAPA Expo
Europe, the sector’s premier international event. [more...]
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