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09 May 2014
Tilt attraction suspends visitors 1,000 feet above Chicago, US
A unique new attraction has opened in one of Chicago’s tallest skyscrapers – a glass wall that literally tips out to hover hundreds of feet from the ground below. Known as Tilt, the glass and steel moveable platform on the 94th floor of 360 Chicago (formerly the John Hancock Observatory) can hold up to eight
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09 May 2014
World's first wellness travel awards announced for 2014
Spafinder Wellness 365 has announced the first ever awards programme totally dedicated to spas, hotels, resorts and retreats offering wellness experiences. The annual Wellness Travel Awards will be given to top properties worldwide in
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08 May 2014
Banksy has say over disputed Bristol artwork attraction
A disputed artwork by renowned street artist Banksy looks set to be returned to the boy’s club which claimed it, after the artist expressed willing to help keep the club afloat. The artwork, which shows a couple embracing while checking their mobile phones, has been valued at anywhere up to £4m and was
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08 May 2014
New science centre geared towards improving children’s STEM skills focus
A long-running plan to establish a permanent children’s science centre in Northern Virginia has come to fruition. Not-for-profit organisation the Children’s Science Center will locate the 4,645sq m (50,000sq ft) museum at the Kincora mixed-use development in Dulles, Loudoun County, following a wide search.
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07 May 2014
Government reveals UK space tourism ambitions
The government has backed plans for a four-fold expansion of the UK space industry, with the potential for an operational British spaceport within five years as it bids to cash in on the expected boom in space tourism. Science minister David Willetts has long been an advocate of the British space industry and hopes to see it grow to a value of £40bn by 2030.
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07 May 2014
Limited time Coronation Street attraction shows star appeal
The recently opened Coronation Street tour is proving popular as a fixed-term attraction with more than 12,000 people visiting the site on a weekly basis. More than half of the 300,000 tickets at the Manchester-based attraction have been sold. The
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07 May 2014
Canada museum bids to put human rights in the spotlight
The CA$351m (US$322.5m, €231.8m, £190m) Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) is preparing to open its doors on 20 September. The exterior of the Antoine Predock-designed building is substantially complete and exhibit fit-up is now underway.
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07 May 2014
World’s longest interactive boat ride opens at PortAventura
Spanish theme park PortAventura has opened what it is calling the world’s longest interactive boat ride. Built by Germany’s Mack Rides, Angkor: Adventure in the Lost Kingdom offers visitors the chance to shoot targets with individual water guns,
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07 May 2014
Alpamare to operate £18m water park in Scarborough, UK
An £18m (US$30.6m, €22m) water park in the UK seaside town of Scarborough has been given the green light. Developer Benchmark Properties has had proposals approved by the local council, and says the attraction could be open by Easter 2016. The
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07 May 2014
Donald Trump buys Scotland's Turnberry golf course and resort
Donald Trump has made his latest foray into the British Isles’ golf resort market with the purchase of Turnberry in South Ayrshire, Scotland. The US property tycoon has acquired the entire Turnberry estate – including its five star hotel boasting 145 guestrooms, four ocean-view suites, an ESPA spa, as well as three golf courses. The complex is expected to continue to be managed by Starwood Hotels & Resorts. The sum
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Founded in 1977, Sally Corporation began as an animatronic production company to help market corporate brands in a unique and entertaining way. After 40+ years, Sally has evolved into the dark ride specialists of the industry, designing and manufacturing the most successful dark rides around the world.
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