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28 Nov 2016
Beluga deaths pile pressure on Vancouver Aquarium
Vancouver Aquarium has come under fire from animal welfare groups following the second death of a beluga whale at its facility in just less than a fortnight. The 30-year-old beluga, named Aurora, died on 25 November, just nine days after her 21-year-old calf Qila – the first whale ever to be born in captivity in
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27 Nov 2016
Next-gen snow and ice amusement park on track for 2017 opening in Oman
Unlimited Snow has started work on a snow park at the Palm Mall in Muscat, Oman, creating what it calls “a true Alpine winter land and a world-first new-generation real snow and ice amusement park”. The Dutch company, part of Unlimited Leisure Holding, said that as well as immersive Alpine theming, the 5,400sq
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25 Nov 2016
Political turmoil in South Korea threatens to unravel Universal park plans
Plans for a Universal Studios development in South Korea have been severely hampered after political scandal surrounding President Park Geun-hye led to uncertainty over the government and its related businesses. The President is currently fighting to retain her place at the head of government after it was
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25 Nov 2016
Science-based Avatar exhibition kicks off world tour in Taipei, Taiwan
Avatar: Discover Pandora, a travelling exhibition based on the James Cameron-directed 3D movie, starts its global tour with a three-month stint in Taipei, Taiwan. Opening on 7 December, Avatar: Discover Pandora takes a scientific and technological look at Pandora and its inhabitants, the Na’vi. The 12,000sq ft
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25 Nov 2016
Tate Modern to host Fujiko Nakaya's artifical fog installation
London’s Tate Modern is to host its first performance art show – an interactive artwork that will shroud part of the museum in an artificial fog. Created by Japanese artist Fujiko Nakaya, the terrace to the gallery’s newly-opened Switch House will have a sculpture installed to create the fog using water
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25 Nov 2016
Wanda expanding tourism empire with US$30bn investment
Wanda has announced two US$15bn (€14.2bn, £12bn) development projects in China, signalling chair Wang Jianlin’s continued efforts to make Wanda the world’s largest tourism entity by 2020. The two major projects were both announced in the space of a week, with agreements signed between both China’s Shaanxi
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24 Nov 2016
Visitors expect more theme park VR experiences within three years
New research says that the majority of consumers in the UK, US and China expect virtual reality to play a big part in the theme park experience over the course of the next three years. The Theme Park Barometer survey by Omnico Group asked 2,000 visitors to select from a list of fast-developing
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24 Nov 2016
Dubai Parks and Resorts launches world-first Bollywood theme park
Dubai Parks and Resorts (DXB) has launched the world's first Bollywood-based theme park, which will form part of an ambitious destination consisting of three separate theme parks. Showcasing rides and attractions based on Bollywood franchises, the new park offers a Bollywood experience across five different zones
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24 Nov 2016
Lonely Planet names North Wales among 'world's top 10 regions'
Travel guide Lonely Planet has revealed its Best in Travel 2017 locations – with North Wales named as one of the Top 10 Regions for the year. It is the only place in the UK included in the Best in Travel 2017, and – according to Lonely Planet – earned its place as a must-see destination thanks to the region
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23 Nov 2016
Hammond broadens tax relief for UK museums in Autumn Statement
The UK government is to broaden the scope of its museums and galleries tax relief following the delivery of chancellor Philip Hammond’s Autumn Statement. Announced in the March 2016 Budget by then chancellor George Osborne, the tax relief will now be extended to permanent exhibitions so that it is accessible to
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