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Attractions Management 2019 issue 4
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7 Editor's letter

 Planning for disaster
Liz Terry shares her thoughts 

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16 People profile

 Jason deCaires Taylor
Jason deCaires Taylor underwater sculptures

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20 People profile

 Sir Tim Smit
Sir Tim Smits energy revolution

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22 People profile

 David Walliams
David Walliams’ new theme park attraction

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26 Science Centres news

 US$125m donation secures science institution
Billionaire hedge fund manager Kenneth C Griffin is to have the Museum of Science and Industry (MSI) in Chicago named after him, following a donation of US$125m from his charitable fund

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27 Visitor Attractions news

 IAAPA opens new global HQ in Orlando
One of the attractions industry's global associations, IAAPA, has officially opened its new headquarters building in Orlando, providing the organisation with a custom-built facility it says is designed to support its members

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28 Theme Park news

 Universal reveals themed lands for Beijing park
Universal Studios' has revealed its under-construction Beijing theme park and resort will feature seven themed lands

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30 Waterparks news

 Blackstone takes 65 per cent stake in Great Wolf
Great Wolf Resorts, which runs 18 familyoriented waterpark and entertainment resorts in the US and Canada, is targeting accelerated growth under a new joint ownership venture that sees hospitality and leisure investor Blackstone Real Estate Partners take a 65 per cent controlling interest in the company

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30 Industry Opinion

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Delivering the Guest Experience, Aleatha Ezra, WWA

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32 Technology news

 Palace of Versailles tour welcomes VR visitors
Google has created a virtual reality tour of the Palace of Versailles, allowing people to explore the architecture, artworks and history of the former home of French royalty wherever they are in the world

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35 Museums & Galleries news

 Architects chosen for Polish Army Museum project
Architecture firm NM Architekci has won an international competition to design a permanent exhibition space for the new Polish Army Museum in Warsaw

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36 Heritage news

 Billions earmarked for India heritage project
A programme of authentic reconstruction of 11 historic sites in India and the setting up of 100 experiential museums are among ambitious plans under development by India's culture ministry

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38 Zoos & Aquariums news

 Mississippi Aquarium sets April 2020 opening date
The Mississippi Aquarium has announced an opening date of 30 April 2020

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38 Industry Opinion

 Zoos & Aquariums news
Making an urgent call to halt species decline, Gavrielle Kirk- Cohen, WAZA

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40 Interview

 Yves Pépin
A man whose spectaculars have been witnessed by billions, Yves Pépin speaks about his trail-blazing career

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46 Rides

 Supersonic
We take a look at some of the most significant ride openings around the world

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On the Cover: IAAPA chair for 2020 maps out year ahead for the organisation
52 Preview

 Rulantica Rising
Germany’s top theme park is about to launch a €180m addition with the opening of its long-awaited second gate. Attractions Management looks at Rulantica and how the new waterpark addition is taking shape

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56 Theme Parks

 Parisian Magic
Daniel Delcourt and David Wilson share more about Disney’s €2bn expansion of Disneyland Paris

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60 Show review

 IAAPA Europe
Tom Anstey travelled to Paris for this year’s IAAPA Expo Europe

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62 Promotional feature

 Simworx Ltd
CEO, Terry Monkton, takes us through the development of two unique projects, from conception to creation

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66 Waterparks

 Water World
Debrecen in Hungary is gaining an iconic new addition – a US$30.1m waterpark

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70 Promotional feature

 WhiteWater
WhiteWater’s Una deBoer tells us how the company maintains elite safety standards in waterparks and the steps operators can take to improve safety across the entire industry

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74 Operations

 Disaster Management
What can be learned from the experiences of those unfortunate operators who have had to react when disaster strikes?

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78 Exhibitions

 World Tour
Kath Hudson looks at the potential of the pop-up and touring exhibition market

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84 Profile

 Amanda Thompson
IAAPA’s new chair for 2020 map out plans for the century ahead

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86 Profile

 David Rosenberg
IAAPA’s outgoing chair looks back and what’s next for incoming chair, Amanda Thompson

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90 Show Preview

 IAAPA Attractions Expo
What’s on offer at the show, plus news from some of the attending exhibitors

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96 Attractions-kit.net

 Product innovations
Suppliers talk about their latest product, design and technology launches

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99 Promotional feature

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QubicaAMF creates a new generation of pinspotter technology

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Founded in 1966, the Antonio Zamperla SPA is privately owned by Mr Alberto Zamperla. Located in Vi [more...]
WhiteWater

WhiteWater was born in 1980 to create places where families unite and make joyful lasting memories [more...]
RMA Ltd

RMA Ltd is a one-stop global company that can design, build and produce from a greenfield site upw [more...]
Triotech

Triotech was established in 1999. The company is based in Montreal, Canada and has additional offi [more...]
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IAAPA helps move leisure and attractions industry forward with IAAPA Expo Europe
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Attractions Management 2019 issue 4
Download PDF
View digital edition
Subscribe
Magazine archive
7 Editor's letter

 Planning for disaster
Liz Terry shares her thoughts 

View in digital edition
View online
16 People profile

 Jason deCaires Taylor
Jason deCaires Taylor underwater sculptures

View in digital edition
View online
20 People profile

 Sir Tim Smit
Sir Tim Smits energy revolution

View in digital edition
View online
22 People profile

 David Walliams
David Walliams’ new theme park attraction

View in digital edition
View online
26 Science Centres news

 US$125m donation secures science institution
Billionaire hedge fund manager Kenneth C Griffin is to have the Museum of Science and Industry (MSI) in Chicago named after him, following a donation of US$125m from his charitable fund

View in digital edition
27 Visitor Attractions news

 IAAPA opens new global HQ in Orlando
One of the attractions industry's global associations, IAAPA, has officially opened its new headquarters building in Orlando, providing the organisation with a custom-built facility it says is designed to support its members

View in digital edition
28 Theme Park news

 Universal reveals themed lands for Beijing park
Universal Studios' has revealed its under-construction Beijing theme park and resort will feature seven themed lands

View in digital edition
30 Waterparks news

 Blackstone takes 65 per cent stake in Great Wolf
Great Wolf Resorts, which runs 18 familyoriented waterpark and entertainment resorts in the US and Canada, is targeting accelerated growth under a new joint ownership venture that sees hospitality and leisure investor Blackstone Real Estate Partners take a 65 per cent controlling interest in the company

View in digital edition
30 Industry Opinion

 Waterparks news
Delivering the Guest Experience, Aleatha Ezra, WWA

View in digital edition
View online
32 Technology news

 Palace of Versailles tour welcomes VR visitors
Google has created a virtual reality tour of the Palace of Versailles, allowing people to explore the architecture, artworks and history of the former home of French royalty wherever they are in the world

View in digital edition
35 Museums & Galleries news

 Architects chosen for Polish Army Museum project
Architecture firm NM Architekci has won an international competition to design a permanent exhibition space for the new Polish Army Museum in Warsaw

View in digital edition
36 Heritage news

 Billions earmarked for India heritage project
A programme of authentic reconstruction of 11 historic sites in India and the setting up of 100 experiential museums are among ambitious plans under development by India's culture ministry

View in digital edition
38 Zoos & Aquariums news

 Mississippi Aquarium sets April 2020 opening date
The Mississippi Aquarium has announced an opening date of 30 April 2020

View in digital edition
38 Industry Opinion

 Zoos & Aquariums news
Making an urgent call to halt species decline, Gavrielle Kirk- Cohen, WAZA

View in digital edition
View online
40 Interview

 Yves Pépin
A man whose spectaculars have been witnessed by billions, Yves Pépin speaks about his trail-blazing career

View in digital edition
View online
46 Rides

 Supersonic
We take a look at some of the most significant ride openings around the world

View in digital edition
View online
On the Cover: IAAPA chair for 2020 maps out year ahead for the organisation
52 Preview

 Rulantica Rising
Germany’s top theme park is about to launch a €180m addition with the opening of its long-awaited second gate. Attractions Management looks at Rulantica and how the new waterpark addition is taking shape

View in digital edition
View online
56 Theme Parks

 Parisian Magic
Daniel Delcourt and David Wilson share more about Disney’s €2bn expansion of Disneyland Paris

View in digital edition
View online
60 Show review

 IAAPA Europe
Tom Anstey travelled to Paris for this year’s IAAPA Expo Europe

View in digital edition
View online
62 Promotional feature

 Simworx Ltd
CEO, Terry Monkton, takes us through the development of two unique projects, from conception to creation

View in digital edition
View online
66 Waterparks

 Water World
Debrecen in Hungary is gaining an iconic new addition – a US$30.1m waterpark

View in digital edition
View online
70 Promotional feature

 WhiteWater
WhiteWater’s Una deBoer tells us how the company maintains elite safety standards in waterparks and the steps operators can take to improve safety across the entire industry

View in digital edition
View online
74 Operations

 Disaster Management
What can be learned from the experiences of those unfortunate operators who have had to react when disaster strikes?

View in digital edition
View online
78 Exhibitions

 World Tour
Kath Hudson looks at the potential of the pop-up and touring exhibition market

View in digital edition
View online
84 Profile

 Amanda Thompson
IAAPA’s new chair for 2020 map out plans for the century ahead

View in digital edition
View online
86 Profile

 David Rosenberg
IAAPA’s outgoing chair looks back and what’s next for incoming chair, Amanda Thompson

View in digital edition
View online
90 Show Preview

 IAAPA Attractions Expo
What’s on offer at the show, plus news from some of the attending exhibitors

View in digital edition
View online
96 Attractions-kit.net

 Product innovations
Suppliers talk about their latest product, design and technology launches

View in digital edition
View online
99 Promotional feature

 QubicaAMF
QubicaAMF creates a new generation of pinspotter technology

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View online
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Therme Group to expand global footprint with waterfront wellbeing resort in Toronto
Global wellbeing organisation, Therme Group, has today announced plans for a CAN$350m (€236.3m, £201.8m, US$280.8m) wellbeing resort in Toronto, Canada, at Ontario Place.
Jorvik's global art project will connect 14 cities
The Jorvik Group has launched a major global art project which will connect 14 cities around the world.
Disney World show goes gender-neutral
The Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida has changed some of its messaging as part of a strategy to become more inclusive to all guests.
IAAPA launches 'digital pass' to encourage delegates to take part virtually
IAAPA is offering visitor attractions, museums and theme park industry professionals the opportunity to take part in its annual events – even if they can't make it to the shows in person.
IAAPA joins calls to ease border entry restrictions in the US and to revive tourism sector
IAAPA has joined a range of US travel and tourism trade organisations in calling for the lifting of border entry restrictions and to help revive the visitor flow into the country.
Merlin hits the market with surge of new openings
Merlin Entertainments has been busy with a raft of new openings and future project announcements, as the global visitor attractions industry begins to emerge from COVID-19 lockdowns and restrictions.
Saudi Arabia offers US$133m in loans to create 50 new attractions
Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority (GEA) has pledged to provide SAR500m (US$133m, €112m, £96m) worth of loans to companies, in order to create new attractions and entertainment projects in the country.
Hong Kong's Ocean Park opens Water World with 27 new outdoor and indoor attractions
Ocean Park has launched a wide range of new water attractions – including Hong Kong's first ever indoor wave pool.
Kengo Kuma-designed Hans Christian Andersen House opens in city of Odense
The new H.C. Andersen House, designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, has opened its doors to visitors in the Danish city of Odense.
Secret Cinema does Bridgerton tie-up with Netflix
Attractions Management understands that immersive entertainment specialist, Secret Cinema, has partnered with streaming giant Netflix to host a Bridgerton ball at a location later this year.
First full-scale franchised Madame Tussauds to open in Budapest during 2022
Merlin Entertainments has revealed plans to open a new Madame Tussauds in the heart of Hungarian capital city Budapest in early 2022.
Merlin to take Legoland Discovery Centres to Belgium with deal for Brussels site
Merlin Entertainments has revealed plans to open a Legoland Discovery Centre in the Belgian capital city Brussels.
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COMPANY PROFILES
Antonio Zamperla Spa

Founded in 1966, the Antonio Zamperla SPA is privately owned by Mr Alberto Zamperla. Located in Vi [more...]
WhiteWater

WhiteWater was born in 1980 to create places where families unite and make joyful lasting memories [more...]
RMA Ltd

RMA Ltd is a one-stop global company that can design, build and produce from a greenfield site upw [more...]
Triotech

Triotech was established in 1999. The company is based in Montreal, Canada and has additional offi [more...]
+ More profiles  
FEATURED SUPPLIER

IAAPA helps move leisure and attractions industry forward with IAAPA Expo Europe
As the leisure and attractions industry continues to recover and look to the future, IAAPA, the global association for the attractions industry, is moving forward with plans to host IAAPA Expo Europe this September. [more...]
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International Wellness Tourism Conference

Carillon Miami Wellness Resort, Miami, United States
01-07 Dec 2022

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