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22 Dec 2018
Attractions Review 2018: April
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some of the biggest stories to hit the headlines, giving possible indicators at what’s still to come in the year ahead. April was very significant for both Disney and for an 'absolute unit' representing a museum in
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20 Dec 2018
Attractions Review 2018: February
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some of the biggest stories to hit the headlines, giving possible indicators at what’s still to come in the year ahead. For February, two major resignations rocked the attractions sector, while Disney asserted its
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19 Dec 2018
Attractions Review 2018: January
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some of the biggest stories to hit the headlines, giving possible indicators at what’s still to come in the year ahead. The year started with a bang and the fireworks continued long after midnight on New Year's Eve.
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18 Dec 2018
€70m Kids’ World centre planned for Finnish city of Espoo
A €70m ($79.53m, £62.92m) plan to build a “Kids’ World” cultural centre near Helsinki, Finland, has been announced by Finnish organisation Lastenmaailma ry. Expected to open in 2025, the attraction is targeting 600,000 visitors per year and will draw on Nordic children’s culture. Surrounded by world-class
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18 Dec 2018
WTC performing arts venue gets US$89m grant
Funding for the planned World Trade Center performing arts complex in New York has taken another major step forward, with the award of a multi-million dollar grant from the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation and the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. The grant of US$89m (€78.11m, £70.11) to the
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18 Dec 2018
HBO will turn Game of Thrones sets into permanent visitor attractions
HBO has plans to turn the shooting locations and sets of its popular Game of Thrones television series into permanent tourist attractions. The move, which will be a significant boost to tourism in Northern Ireland, will see the standing sets for show locations including Winterfell, Castle Black and Kings
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18 Dec 2018
Berlin’s Museum Island gets new addition
The new James Simon Galerie at Berlin’s Musem Island, a Unesco World Heritage Site, has been completed. Designed by David Chipperfield Architects, the new building will act as a central reception building with ticket offices, a shop, a café, an auditorium and special exhibitions. "While its presence can be
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17 Dec 2018
Disney competition in Shanghai gives students chance to showcase talents
The first Disney Imaginations Shanghai Design Competition has come to its conclusion, with students across the Chinese city given the chance to learn more about designing theme parks and the opportunity to showcase their talents to the company. Six finalist teams, each from a university in Shanghai, were
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17 Dec 2018
Bond’s next mission: wow the crowds at New York’s Spyscape
James Bond, the world’s most iconic fictional secret agent, is to be the subject of a new immersive exhibition and experience at New York spy museum Spyscape, opening early in 2019. Spyscape has teamed up with EON Productions, the UK production company that makes the James Bond movies, and Metro Goldwyn Mayer
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17 Dec 2018
Cape Town's Two Oceans Aquarium completes major renovations
The Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town, South Africa, has announced the completion of several years of renovation and construction, with the reopening of its 800,000 litre Kelp Forest exhibit. One of three large-scale installations at the Cape Town aquarium, Kelp Forest has undergone considerable refurbishment,
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16 Dec 2018
Fire-hit Chester Zoo begins fundraising after 'toughest day'
Chester Zoo has launched a fundraising campaign in order to repair the damages caused by a large fire on Saturday 15 December. Visitors were evacuated and the zoo was closed when the blaze broke out and destroyed much of the roof covering of its Monsoon Forest area. Keepers were able to save all birds and
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IAAPA Expo Europe was established in 2006 and has grown to the largest international conference and trade show for the leisure and attractions industry in the Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA) region.
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