The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh were in
attendance 25 October for the landmark launch of the
London Science Museum’s new £16m ($26m, €20m)
Communications Gallery
Attractions worldwide took
advantage of Halloween
2014, with a selection of
seasonal shows designed
to shock, terrify and amaze
those in search of a funfilled
fright in October
Zhengzhou Yinji Kaifeng
Waterpark in Henan,
China, has made a $25.7m
(£16m, €20.2m) order for
WhiteWater products – the
largest ever single order for
the global waterpark sector
Chester Zoo’s managing
director Jamie Christon
has said the hit BBC show,
Our Zoo, has provided the
equivalent of around £30m
($48.1m, €38m) in free PR
for the visitor attraction in
the north of England
Multiple images for each
of the 1,715 entries for
the Guggenheim coming
to Helsinki, Finland, have
been released by the
museum, with a huge
number of anonymous
stage-one entries
showcased
US Secretary of State John
Kerry has spoken out to
highlight the destruction
of Iraq and Syria’s cultural
heritage by violent
extremist groups, including
the Islamic State of Iraq
(IS) and the Syrian regime
The Eden Project was groundbreaking
when it opened in 2001. Now the
attraction’s founder Tim Smit is taking
the concept to a global audience,
and he’s starting with China
Literary scholar and author of The
Storytelling Animal explains why we’re
all addicted to story, and how attractions
can capitalise on our love of narrative
IAAPA returns to the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando,
Florida, from 18-21 November, with more than 1,000 exhibitors
and an expected 27,000 attendees
There is no place like IAAPA Expo, it’s the place to take in the most exciting sights,
smells, tastes, and sensations that will take your career and attraction to new heights! The
excitement, energy and opportunity are palpable. [more...]
The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh were in
attendance 25 October for the landmark launch of the
London Science Museum’s new £16m ($26m, €20m)
Communications Gallery
Attractions worldwide took
advantage of Halloween
2014, with a selection of
seasonal shows designed
to shock, terrify and amaze
those in search of a funfilled
fright in October
Zhengzhou Yinji Kaifeng
Waterpark in Henan,
China, has made a $25.7m
(£16m, €20.2m) order for
WhiteWater products – the
largest ever single order for
the global waterpark sector
Chester Zoo’s managing
director Jamie Christon
has said the hit BBC show,
Our Zoo, has provided the
equivalent of around £30m
($48.1m, €38m) in free PR
for the visitor attraction in
the north of England
Multiple images for each
of the 1,715 entries for
the Guggenheim coming
to Helsinki, Finland, have
been released by the
museum, with a huge
number of anonymous
stage-one entries
showcased
US Secretary of State John
Kerry has spoken out to
highlight the destruction
of Iraq and Syria’s cultural
heritage by violent
extremist groups, including
the Islamic State of Iraq
(IS) and the Syrian regime
The Eden Project was groundbreaking
when it opened in 2001. Now the
attraction’s founder Tim Smit is taking
the concept to a global audience,
and he’s starting with China
Literary scholar and author of The
Storytelling Animal explains why we’re
all addicted to story, and how attractions
can capitalise on our love of narrative
IAAPA returns to the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando,
Florida, from 18-21 November, with more than 1,000 exhibitors
and an expected 27,000 attendees
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.
There is no place like IAAPA Expo, it’s the place to take in the most exciting sights,
smells, tastes, and sensations that will take your career and attraction to new heights! The
excitement, energy and opportunity are palpable. [more...]
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