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24 Dec 2014
Baltimore Museum of Art opens redeveloped wing as part of ongoing works
The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) has reopened its American art wing following a US$7.9m (€6.4m, £5m) two-year redevelopment. The 15,000sq ft (1,400sq m) area has undergone a full renovation, which now sees artworks arranged chronologically with the aim of demonstrating how American artists were involved with
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24 Dec 2014
US$75m 'Epic' development to be anchored by waterpark
Work in Grand Prairie, Texas, has started on a US$75m (€60.8m, £47.9m) mixed-use project, anchored by an indoor/outdoor waterpark, which the city is hoping will help it become an entertainment destination. The waterpark development will include a retractable roof for year-round use and 14,000sq m (150,000sq ft) of outdoor space. The attraction will feature
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23 Dec 2014
Luxury art hotel could regenerate Edinburgh’s Royal High School
Edinburgh’s imposing Royal High School could be transformed into a multi-million pound arts hotel under new plans outlined by developers. Proposals from Duddingston House Properties (DHP) detail a development plan – designed by architect Gareth Hoskins – backed by £55m ($86m, €70m) from a consortium of
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23 Dec 2014
Disney World to start accepting Apple Pay
Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, is poised to begin accepting Apple Pay and other contactless payment services from tomorrow (24 December), as the theme park giant continues to harness the power of contactless technology. According to reports, the radio-frequency identification (RFID) infrastructure used by Disney for its MagicBands – part of the MyMagic+ programme – will be leveraged to enable guests to pay for tickets, merchandise, plus quick service food and beverages throughout the resort. In addition to
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23 Dec 2014
Sydney's Powerhouse Museum moves west to spread culture across city
As part of a plan by the New South Wales government to boost cultural offerings outside of central Sydney, the Parramatta area in the west is about to gain a new science museum, relocated from the inner-city suburb of Ultimo. The Powerhouse Museum, which has been in Ultimo since 1988, houses a collection of
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22 Dec 2014
Egypt banking on art and heritage to bring back prosperity
The Egyptian government is bidding to reinvigorate its art and heritage sector through heavy investment into the renovation and restoration of its historical cultural sites and institutions. The most significant part of the investment – the
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22 Dec 2014
Ronaldo statue erected at CR7 museum
Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has unveiled a statue of himself at his self-dedicated museum on his home island of Madeira in Portugal. Ronaldo’s personal museum – CR7 – which opened in December 2013, houses mementoes and awards from the
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22 Dec 2014
Spa & Wellness Africa Association announces two major industry events
The Spa & Wellness Africa Association (SWAA) has announced its second ever Network event will take place in Mombasa, Kenya, on 22 January 2015 at the Sarova Whitesands Resort & Spa. The first SWAA Conference will take place in Mauritius later in the year. Led by SWAA president Elaine Okeke-Martin, the Network event – which is set to take place on a yearly basis – will include speeches, round-table discussions and Q&A
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22 Dec 2014
Site purchased for US$8m Florida aquarium development
A new US$8m (€6.5m, £5.1m) aquarium is coming to Florida in 2015 following the purchase of a 20,000sq m (215,000sq ft) site for the development in St Augustine. The privately-funded aquarium project will be constructed in two phases. Phase one will consist of an 80,000 gallon outdoor snorkelling pool, along
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