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06 Jul 2016
Hands-on history of videogames coming to London's Science Museum
London’s Science Museum is to debut a new exhibition dedicated to 40 years of videogaming history. Opening 22 July and running until 7 August, Power UP will take a look at 160 different gaming platforms, stretching back to the Magnavox Odyssey and ZX Spectrum, all the way up to the likes of the
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05 Jul 2016
Jurassica moves forward with £80m plans following death of project's founder
Following the sudden death of its founder earlier in the year, plans are moving forward to create an £80m (US$105m, €94.2m) dinosaur attraction inside a former quarry in Dorset, UK. Dubbed Jurassica, the project suffered a major blow when CEO Michael Hanlon died from a heart attack in February, aged just 51.
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05 Jul 2016
Jordan tourism campaign focuses on historical assets
While many countries in the Middle East are focusing on building new attractions to entice tourists, Jordan is using existing assets, zoning in on its heritage with a new tourism campaign targeted at the UK. The £500,000 (US$670,000, €604,000) ExtraJORDANary campaign will run through to September, with the
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05 Jul 2016
Universal brings Walking Dead to life with new visitor attraction
Universal Studios Hollywood’s highly anticipated Walking Dead attraction has opened to the public, offering an undead fright to visitors on Independence Day in the US. Expanding on the concept of a zombie horror maze after great successes during Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights, the new attraction is
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05 Jul 2016
Plans unveiled for AU$400m active lifestyle attraction in Australia
Dubai investment firm Najibi Group has unveiled plans for a AU$400m (US$300.7m, €270.4m, £226.3m) “active lifestyle” destination in Queensland, Australia. Najibi recently launched its new Australian investment and development offshoot Sanad Capital, which has been created to serve as a springboard for a
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04 Jul 2016
The Void brings Ghostbusters VR experience to Madame Tussauds
Madame Tussauds in New York has teamed with The Void to create the brand new Ghostbusters Experience, incorporating VR and highly immersive theming to create a never-before-seen offering in the heart of Times Square. Opened ahead of the reboot of the Ghostbusters franchise, which comes to cinemas
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04 Jul 2016
£117bn leisure sector growing ‘twice as fast’ as retail
The UK leisure market is now worth £117bn in annual revenue and is growing nearly twice as quickly as the retail sector, according to a new report from Deloitte. The Passion for leisure: A view on the UK leisure consumer document finds that the leisure industry has made healthy progress in the wake of
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01 Jul 2016
Frost museum CEO announces sudden retirement after 13 years
Gillian Thomas, CEO of the under-development US$307m (€283.5m, £214.1m) Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science in Miami, has suddenly retired from her position effective today (1 July). Thomas, 72, is retiring after 13 years in charge of the science museum, which is undergoing a major expansion and
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