(eap) A new major attraction opens tomorrow at the French animal and amusement park Le PAL: the “Fjord Explorer” water coaster from German roller coaster manufacturer Mack Rides. Located in the new Scandinavian village, visitors can look forward to (...) read more
(eap) The Norwegian outdoor water park Bø Sommarland is expanding its “Te Tonga” area with a “Family Twister Slide” from wiegand.waterrides. On this slide, guests will be able to slide “face-to-face” in a three-person-raft, in a two-person-raft or (...) read more
(eap) Universal Orlando Resort has announced details about its coming two new hotels, “Stella Nova” and “Terra Luna”, which are scheduled to open in early 2025 adjacent to the new Epic Universe theme park, also still under construction. The hotels (...) read more
(eap) The cruise tourism company Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., headquartered in Miami, Florida, this week announced the largest shipbuilding order in its history. A total of eight new state-of-the-art ocean liners are to set sail over the (...) read more
(eap) The Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando (Florida) will once again be offering visitors to its four associated theme parks – EPCOT, Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios & Animal Kingdom – a number of novelties this year. Car (...) read more
(eap) The European developer in the leisure and entertainment sector Momentum Leisure has acquired a new plot of land in Gliwice, Upper Silesia (Poland), from the Belgian investment company Mitiska REIM with an area of around 6.7 hectares for the (...) read more
(eap) The Berlin Zoological Gardens, which include the Berlin zoo, the animal park and the aquarium, have recently introduced variable pricing for admission tickets. Using “dynamic pricing”, ticket prices can automatically rise or fall depending on (...) read more
(eap) Real Madrid World, the world’s first theme park centered around the Spanish football club, opens today at the Dubai Parks & Resorts (DP&R) leisure and entertainment complex. Visitors can look forward to over 40 attractions and experiences. (...) read more
(eap) On the site of the former Feria de Chapultepec in a central recreational area in Mexico City, the new Parque Urbano Aztlán recently opened as a new amusement park with a wide range of rides and attractions. Following a tragic accident in 2019, (...) read more
(eap) The Hagymatikum bathing complex in the small town of Makó in southern Hungary has been expanded with a new 2,462 square meter large building. Here, visitors can discover 28 sculptures that immerse them in the mythical world of Atlantis. The (...) read more
(eap) On Saturday, “Minifigure Speedway”, a Dueling Reverse Coaster from Zierer, opened at LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort in Berkshire, England. In two LEGO®-themed roller coaster trains, visitors race in parallel, going both forwards and backwards while (...) read more
(eap) The international theme parks & attractions operator group Parques Reunidos, which is headquartered in Madrid (Spain), welcomes Brad Loxley to its management team as new Regional Director of Operations for Europe. In this role, Loxley will (...) read more
(eap) An indoor park named Spy Ninjas HQ founded by YouTube content creators recently opened in Las Vegas. The FEC was in development for three years by YouTubers Vy Qwaint and Chad Wild – both known from the channel “Spy Ninjas”. In the indoor park (...) read more
(eap) In April 2025, a new giga cruise liner from the Geneva (Switzerland)-based cruise company MSC Cruises is set to embark on its maiden voyage in the Caribbean. The MSC World America – as the coming new holiday ship will be called – will leave (...) read more
(eap) A new exhibition on the future of agriculture has opened at Brightlands Campus Greenport Venlo – part of Brightlands, an open innovation community in Limburg (Netherlands) with over 29,000 entrepreneurs, researchers and students. The focus of (...) read more
(eap) In its quarterly report, the Swedish amusement park Liseberg communicates an initial cost estimate for the material damage caused by the large fire at its related Oceana water world. This amounts to around SEK 484 million (approx. EUR 42 (...) read more
(eap) The world’s first “Wave Twist L” attraction from RES RIDES is set to open at the Adventureland Long Island theme park in East Farmingdale, New York, in early 2025. Similar to the product name, the ride will be called “Wave Twister”. The Wave (...) read more
(eap ) Schönbrunn Palace Park, which covers around 160 hectares and is also home to Schönbrunn Zoo as one of its main attractions, is a popular recreational destination for the residents of Vienna and a “must-see” for tourists. A well-known postcard (...) read more
(eap) On April 13, the Austrian FANTASIANA Erlebnispark at Straßwalchen near Salzburg starts into its new season. A number of new features await visitors this year. For example, there will be a new ball pool behind the Bear Theater and a new Wiegand (...) read more
(eap) JRA (part of RWS Global) has announced the hiring of Lisa Jey Schanley as its new Director of Business Development. Previously, Schanley served as Strategic Account Director, Immersive Experiences at HYPERVSN. Also, she worked with (...) read more
