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21 Apr 2015
Bangladeshi zoo visitor loses arm in tiger attack
South Asia’s safety record at its zoos continues to be scrutinised after a tiger at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park in Gazipur, Bangladesh, bit off a visitor’s arm. This is the latest in a string of incidents in the region. The Indian
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21 Apr 2015
Southampton Harbour Hotel to break ground at Ocean Village
The super-yacht-inspired Southampton Harbour Hotel, UK, will break ground this month at Ocean Village – the marina project developed and operated by MDL Marinas. The Southampton Harbour Hotel, owned by hotel developer Nicolas James Group and set to be operated by Harbour Hotels, will have 86 bedrooms, 12
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21 Apr 2015
Holcim Awards celebrate sustainable leisure designs from across the globe
A decommissioned water reservoir turned public park in Colombia has scooped the top prize in a global awards competition for sustainable building and construction. The ‘Articulated Site’ project, designed by Mario Camargo and Luis Tombé of Colectivo720, with Juan Calle and Horacio Valencia of EPM Group, took
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21 Apr 2015
Starwood adds a second independent hotel collection brand
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has added a new brand called the Tribute Portfolio – its second collection of independent hotels, the first being The Luxury Collection. Starwood is hoping to entice the highest quality four-star hotels around the world to become members of the Tribute Portfolio, by allowing operators to remain independent but offer Starwood’s distribution, loyalty and sales platforms. Starwood’s CEO
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20 Apr 2015
Designer Wayne Hemingway to star at Tourism Society Symposium
Wayne Hemingway MBE, the creative designer and visionary behind the £18m ($27m, €24m) restoration of Dreamland in Margate, UK, has been confirmed as a speaker at the annual Tourism Society Symposium. The two-day event, taking place in Kent, UK, from 1-2 June, features presentations from an array of
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20 Apr 2015
New York observation wheel forms centrepiece of Staten Island regeneration
Preliminary work is underway on New York’s largest observation wheel, which will sit at the heart of a US$790m (€734m, £527m) transformation of Staten Island. The wheel, which will for a time be the largest in the world assuming it is completed before the upcoming Dubai Eye, is being developed by engineering
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17 Apr 2015
Merlin breaks ground on Legoland Japan
The building blocks are being put together in Nagoya, Japan, as construction work has started on the country’s first Legoland theme park. Merlin Entertainments CEO Nick Varney and Nagoya mayor Takashi Kawamura were both on-hand at the groundbreaking ceremony for the US$315m (€292m, £210m) attraction, with the
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