With the tourism destination “THE RIG.”, the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) has announced the next ambitious project within the framework of the state’s “Saudi Vision 2030” development strategy, which aims to diversify the national economy with (...) read more
The “Ain Dubai“ or “Dubai Eye“ is the new record-breaking Ferris wheel, which starts making its rounds today and lets guests enjoy spectactular views over Dubai. With a height of around 250 metres, the Ain Dubai surpasses the previously highest (...) read more
Connect&GO, the e-commerce, ticketing & access control company headquartered in Montréal/Canada, welcomes Tara Morandi (photo) as new Senior Vice President for Sales & Marketing to its team. With over 15 years of experience in the attractions (...) read more
The International Association of Amusement Parks & Attractions (IAAPA) has just announced that Jakob Wahl, former Vice President and Executive Director of IAAPA EMEA, was named new Executive Vice President and Chief Operation Officer (COO), (...) read more
The teamLab art collective recently announced to supply two new large scale artworks to C Future City, a city development project in Shenzhen, China, which includes office buildings, shopping centers, park-like neighborhoods, hotels and apartments (...) read more
As of 4 December, visitors to the Dutch theme park Efteling will be able to smell freshly baked goods around the park, when the new bakery “Bäckerei Krümel“, will official open on this day as the last puzzle piece to the “Max & Moritz“ theme area (...) read more
The “Red List” from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) provides information on the threat to specific species in their natural habitat. The list contains an index table with nine different threat categories. In an effort to (...) read more
For the new dark ride attraction recently announced by Italy’s Gardaland in partnership with Sony Pictures Entertainment, which will be called “Jumanji – The Adventure” and will be the world’s first ride with a complete Jumanji theme (c.f. EAP News (...) read more
Landal Mooi Zutendaal vacation park, located in East Belgium near the Hoge Kempen national park, will present its youngest guests with a new water play structure as of spring 2022. The park’s indoor pool area is currently closed due to refurbishment (...) read more
Frankfurt’s Skyline Plaza retail centre now features a new entertainment offering: A YULLBE GO pop-up store for individual VR experiences. The LBE attraction is based on the free-roaming VR experience concept for single users developed by MackNeXT, (...) read more
In Summer 2022, the new Disney Wish ocean liner of Disney’s cruise ship company Disney Cruise Lines will set sail for its maiden voyage. The new cruise ship will offer Disney-style attractions, experiences and entertainment from bow to stern. As the (...) read more
After the start of the refurbishment work on the former “South America House“ in April 2019, Cologne Zoo has recently celebrated the official reopening of the modernized “Arnulf and Elizabeth Reichert House“, which was originally constructed in 1899 (...) read more
11 November will mark the day of the official opening of The WB Abu Dhabi hotel, the first hotel of the Warner Bros. brand, as announced by the development company Miral. The new accommodation facility, which features 257 rooms and was constructed (...) read more
In Ede, province of Gelderland, the “World Food Center Experience” will be created as part of the World Food Center – the approval for the realization of the visitor edutainment center was recently granted by the responsible municipal council with a (...) read more
To create a unique experience especially for children with vision impairment, Merlin Entertainments and the Toronto-based eSight company, which is specialised in the development of so-called “electronical glasses“, recently announced their (...) read more
After The London Resort started the application phase for manufacturing and service companies about a month ago, it can now already register around 2,000 interested companies that are eager to participate in the development of the resort. With the (...) read more
As SimEx-Iwerks and Italy-based CGI studio Red Raion have announced, their joined film project “Frostbite – Dino Island III“ is now in production. This will be the overall third version of the SimEx classic “Dino Island“, which has been available (...) read more
The North Yorkshire Water Park located on the East coast of Great Britain recently annouced the addition of a new zipline to its visitor attraction offerings. A 13-metre-high tower and the 25-meter-long zipline, supplied by Technical Outdoor (...) read more
Following last week’s announcement that Wouter Dekkers passes on his position as General Manager of Tropical Islands to Thorsten Christopher Jung to now serve as Corporate Development Director directly for the Parques Reunidos operating group (see (...) read more
In celebration of Korea’s Children’s Day, LEGOLAND® Korea Resort announced its official opening date. As of May 5th, 2022 gates will open at Koreas first LEGOLAND resort and invite guests into the colorful brick world. With “Bricktopia“, “Brick (...) read more
