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28 Oct 2013
Welsh plans to boost faith tourism 'could be a challenge'
The Welsh government has said that boosting faith tourism in the country will be a challenge. Edwina Hart, minister for economy and transport, said attracting more visitors to places of worship and other sacred sites could giver Welsh tourism a
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28 Oct 2013
Summer heatwave boosts tourism sector
The UK’s summer heatwave through July and August has had a noticeable effect for hotels and attractions with a sizeable boost in tourism, according to Visit England. Statistics released by Visit England showed that more than half of the country’s
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25 Oct 2013
Ontario Science Centre and Science North confirm partnership with Chinese science museums
The Ontario Science Centre and Science North, with the financial backing of the Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport, have formerly announced a partnership with two major science museums in China in order to expand their reach in the Asian markets. The partnership sees an affiliation confirmed in the formation of the Ontario Science Centre, Science North and the China Science and Technology Museum, located in
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24 Oct 2013
Ellis Island Immigration Museum to reopen its doors
Ellis Island Immigration Museum is to reopen its doors to the public on 28 October 2013 for the first time since Hurricane Sandy submerged the island last year. The museum is expected to remain a work in progress until the spring of 2014, however
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24 Oct 2013
World's largest Legoland waterpark opens in Malaysia
Legoland has opened its first waterpark in Asia, with the Malaysian attraction becoming the largest Legoland Water Park in the world. The opening of the park, which includes over 20 unique water-based rides, is part of the transformation of Legoland
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24 Oct 2013
Gonzales appointed WhiteWater VP of business development
WhiteWater has announced the appointment of Franceen Gonzales as vice president of WaterPark business development. In her new role she will be responsible for directing sales and business development throughout the Latin American region and in areas of the USA. Gonzales will also act as an ambassador for WhiteWater’s global markets. “Franceen’s impressive background and experience in the waterpark and amusement park industry will be a huge asset in providing innovative solutions to attractions for our
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23 Oct 2013
Disney creates on-screen textures
Disney could soon transform the mobile technology sector after its research department announced the development of a way to allow users to feel textures on a screen. The technology uses tactile rendering of 3D features and textures, with varying
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22 Oct 2013
WHOLE WORLD Water campaign gathers pace
The WHOLE WORLD Water campaign is gathering pace, with more operators signing up to the initiative. The campaign is asking the hospitality industry to stop selling branded bottled water in favour of its own filtered water. Hotels pay a licence fee to become a member, which gives them use of the WHOLE WORLD designer water bottle. Members then filter their water on site, bottle it and sell it, contributing 10 per cent of the
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18 Oct 2013
US$104m theme park coming to Oman in 2016
Sayyid Fatik bin Fahr al Said companies (FBF) and the Arab Malaysia Development Company (AMDC) have signed an agreement to develop Oman’s largest ever indoor theme park at a cost of OMR40m (£64.2m, US$104m, €76m). The 25,000sq ft (2,322sq m)
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17 Oct 2013
India planning to build 18 new science centres by 2021
India’s National Council for Science Museums (NCSM) has announced plans for 18 more science centres, taking the total in the country to 66. Work on five centres has already started, with an expected completion date of 2017, while the remaining
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