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28 Sep 2018
Developers reveal proposal to revitalise Victorian beachfront
Following years of decline, an area of Victorian seafront architecture in Brighton UK, could be restored as part of an urban regeneration project. Dubbed the People’s Promenade, the project – spearheaded by placemaking firm Boxpark and design studio Chalk Architecture – would see the Grade II-listed Madeira
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26 Sep 2018
Video: Attractions Management News Flash 26 September 2018
The latest Attractions Management News Flash Video is now live! In this broadcast, the Chinese government plans US$19bn investment in visitor attractions, San Francisco's Museum of Ice Cream becomes permanent installation and Busch Gardens reveals plans to open the state's tallest launch coaster. To watch the
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26 Sep 2018
EAS 2018: Expert urges education initiatives for theme park engagement
Andreas Theve, park historian at the popular Grona Lund theme park in Stockholm, has urged theme park operators to adopt edutainment offerings into their annual calendar, using the Swedish park to demonstrate the success such a scheme can have for an attraction. Founded in 1883, Grona Lund held its first ever
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26 Sep 2018
Populous opens doors on new base in Dubai
Global architecture and design practice Populous has opened an office in the Dubai World Trade Centre, its first in the Middle East and Africa (MENA) region. The move coincides with the company’s additional announcement at the beginning of the week that it would also open an office in Dallas. Ben Vickery,
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26 Sep 2018
China's wealthy travellers looking for customised experiences
China’s wealthy travellers are increasingly opting for customised tours when they travel abroad – a niche but emerging trend in the luxury holiday market. Latest research from Mintel reveals that a third (31 per cent) of Chinese consumers aged 20-49 – who have travelled for leisure in the last 12 months and
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25 Sep 2018
EAS 2018: Dutch politician Mona Keijzer opens Euro Attractions Show
Mona Keijzer, state of secretary for the Department of Economic Affairs in the Netherlands, was on hand for the launch of this year's European Attractions Show (EAS) - the largest in the event's history. Taking place at the RAI Exhibition and Convention Centre in Amsterdam, Keijzer welcomed the more than 12,000
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25 Sep 2018
Kidzania’s Kidpreneur 2018 to take place in London in October
Edutainment brand Kidzania is bringing back its day-long festival of young entrepreneurship, Kidpreneur, on 13 October 2018 at its London site. A panel of young entrepreneurs will be involved in a number of Q&A sessions across the day, including Mallet Footwear CEO Tommy Mallet, DinoByteLabs CEO Louise Leolin,
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25 Sep 2018
Brevard Zoo’s new lagoon-themed aquarium gets financial boost
Florida’s Brevard Zoo's plans for a lagoon-themed aquarium has received a boost from a US$10m (€8.5m, £7.6m) tax funding scheme from Brevard County. The Indian River Lagoon Conservation Campus and Aquarium will have a large educational component, focusing on the lagoon itself, with 12 indoor and five outdoor
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24 Sep 2018
Museum of Portuguese history planned for Lisbon
A new museum exploring Portuguese history is expected to be built in the country’s capital, Lisbon. Lisbon mayor Fernando Medina outlined his plans for the museum in his campaign for re-election last year, which will have a focus on the country’s explorative past. Concentrating on the Age of Discovery, which
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24 Sep 2018
MVRDV completes work on Seoul's Imprint theme park
Rotterdam-based architectural firm MVRDV has completed construction on the Imprint, a two-building, 9,800-square-metre indoor theme park and nightclub located less than a kilometre from Incheon Airport in Seoul, South Korea. Visually, the Imprint is a windowless structure comprising 3,869 glass-fibre reinforced
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24 Sep 2018
Ice art gallery to open in Reykjavik
Norwegian entrepreneur Kirsten-Marie Holmen is to open an ice-themed art gallery in Reykjavik, Iceland. Located on Laugavegur, the main commercial street in the Icelandic capital, the new gallery is set to open in November 2019. Magic Ice Reykjavík will be part of a Norwegian franchise that currently has three
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24 Sep 2018
UK project to connect young people with museums and collections
UK funding body the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has given close to £1m ($1.3m, €1.1m) to a new project that will let young people aged 16-25 curate their own museum exhibitions. Heritage Lottery Fund’s (HLF) Kick the Dust programme, which allocates lottery funding to youth-focused heritage projects, awarded the
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