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09 May 2019
Statue of Liberty Museum gears up for long-anticipated opening
The Statue of Liberty Museum is set to make its long-awaited debut on 16 May. Designed by FXCollaborative, the 26,000 sq ft (2,415.4 sq m) attraction – said to be the largest addition to Liberty Island since the Statue of Liberty – will boast a number of exhibits produced by ESI Design, including an immersive
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09 May 2019
Golden toilet among Cattelan exhibits set for Blenheim Palace
An exhibition of the work of Italian contemporary artist Maurizio Cattelan at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, UK, is to include the installation of a working 18-carat solid gold toilet. The toilet – an artwork named America – will be fully functioning and will be plumbed in near to the room where Winston
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09 May 2019
'Huge opportunity for Marvel' at Shanghai Disney, says Iger
Disney chair and CEO Bob Iger, has hinted at an expanded Marvel presence for its Shanghai theme park in China, with the brand currently booming as its latest blockbuster – Avengers: Endgame – continues to surge at the box office. Speaking during an earnings call, Iger revealed that regulations in China
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08 May 2019
Museums merge to form new Civil War Museum
Two American Civil War institutions in Richmond, Virginia, have merged to form a new museum that aims to present every perspective on the 19th Century conflict. The American Civil War Museum, which opened on 4 May, has been created from the merger of the American Civil War Center and the Museum of the
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08 May 2019
Zhonghong loan default will not affect SeaWorld finances, says Antorcha
SeaWorld CEO Gus Antorcha has revealed more details about its failed China projects, after its majority shareholder, Zhonghong Group, defaulted on outstanding loan payments forcing the operator to terminate exclusivity agreements with the property developer. When Zhonghong acquired a 21 per cent stake in
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07 May 2019
New York's biggest waterpark resort opens
Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark – a new luxury family resort in the Catskills, outside New York City – has opened its doors. Based in Monticello, NY, Kartrite has the state's biggest waterpark at 80,000sq ft (24,384sq m), with 10 waterslides supplied by the aquatic development group, as well as Flowrider wave
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07 May 2019
'Salmon Eye' visitor centre planned for Norway
A concept design for a "world-class" visitor centre at a Norwegian salmon farm has been unveiled by Danish exhibition design company Kvorning Design & Communication. It's hoped that The Salmon Eye visitor centre at seafood company Eide Fjordbruk's fish farming site in Hardangerfjord, Norway, will draw attention
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07 May 2019
Nearby attractions help waterparks thrive, says consultant David Camp
Combining waterpark ventures with additional attractions, activities and accommodation is the best way to assure their financial success, according to David Camp of D&J International Consulting. Writing in Attractions Management's Issue 1 of 2019, Camp drew upon a project his company had worked on with
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07 May 2019
Best-designed restaurants unveiled at 2019 James Beard Foundation Awards
American culinary arts non-profit The James Beard Foundation (JBF) has announced the winners of its 2019 Restaurant Design Awards. Atomix, a Korean eatery designed by New-York based firm Studio Writers, won the category for "75 Seats and Under", while the "75 Seats and Over" award went to Pacific Standard Time –
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02 May 2019
Disappearing glaciers to affect tourism at world heritage sites
Many iconic glaciers at World Heritage Sites across the planet could disappear by the end of the century, according to a new report that analyses the impact of carbon emissions and rising temperatures. This is thought likely to have an impact on tourism and the visitor economy. The study was jointly authored by
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01 May 2019
Liseberg CEO Andreas Andersen rejoining Tivoli Gardens
Andreas Andersen has left his role as Liseberg CEO to rejoin Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen, Denmark, as its executive vice president. Andersen, who joined Sweden's Liseberg in February 2011, leaves a lasting legacy, having overseen major changes at the Swedish theme park. During his seven years at the head of the
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