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13 May 2016
Spiralling Sky Walk brings thrills and chills to Czech mountain valley
Construction has been completed on a meandering ’Sky Walk’ and observation deck towering 55m (180ft) above a forest valley in the Czech Republic. Local studio Franek Architects created the dramatic timber and steel structure for a ski and wellness resort in the mountains near Dolni Morava. The Sky Walk
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13 May 2016
IAAPA identifies 2016 market trends for attractions industry
IAAPA has identified several trends for the year ahead, pinpointing VR rollercoasters, 3D/4D immersion, guest interactivity and edutainment as key themes for developments in 2016. Virtual reality had a large presence at IAAPA 2015 in Orlando, and through the year more-and-more theme parks have been introducing
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12 May 2016
Universal abandons Okinawa theme park plans
Universal has scrapped plans to open a theme park on the Okinawa Prefecture, with the company instead opting to focus investment in its existing Osaka attraction. USJ Co – the operating company of Universal Studios Japan – said in March last year that it was planning to build a second park in Nago – Okinawa’s
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12 May 2016
Ferrari Land hits halfway point as Portaventura gears up for 2017 opening
A year on from breaking ground on Europe’s first Ferrari theme park, Portaventura has offered an update on the project, coinciding with the symbolic placement of the Ferrari shield on its record-breaking launch coaster. The 12m-high (40ft) shield, which now sits near the top of the 112m-high (367.5ft)
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12 May 2016
Leicester City’s shock league win could boost Britain’s football tourism
The value of football tourism to the UK’s visitor economy could be in line for a boost following Leicester City’s historic Premier League title win, according to tourism experts. Football is the number one sporting draw for international tourists to Britain and in 2014 brought in £684m worth of spending from
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11 May 2016
Science Museum launches kickstarter to rebuild UK's first robot
London’s Science Museum has launched a Kickstarter campaign to recreate Eric – the UK’s first ever robot. Part of the institution’s plans to open a new exhibition in February next year that will celebrate 500 years of robots, the unique crowdfunding campaign would rebuild the robot, which was first created in
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11 May 2016
Zaha Hadid retrospective planned for Venice Architecture Biennale
Venetian glassmaking association Fondazione Berengo is to host a retrospective of the work of Zaha Hadid, following the architect's death in March at the age of 65. The exhibition will take place Venice’s neo-Gothic Palazzo Franchetti, close to the Grand Canal, during the city’s architecture Biennale from 28
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11 May 2016
Bidding open for VisitEngland's £40m tourism fund
VisitEngland is inviting bids for a share of £40m (US$57.7m, €50.6m) fund aimed at driving tourism growth across the country. The Discover England Fund, a staged three-year fund announced by the government in last year’s spending review, has been set up to build ‘world-class’ tourism products and experiences
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