News | 29 Jun 2022

Sweden: Magnus Widell to Leave Gröna Lund

As Swedish operator group Parks and Resorts Scandinavia announced yesterday, Magnus Widell, CEO of Stockholm’s Gröna Lund since 2013, will pass on the management of the Tivoli park in September. After almost a decade at the helm of the park, Widell (...) read more

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News | 27 Jun 2022

UK: Blackpool Pleasure Beach Launches New App

UK theme park Blackpool Pleasure Beach has launched a new app designed to simplify and enrich guests’ visit to the park. Guests should ideally download the Blackpool Pleasure Beach eGuide in advance of their visit so that – in addition to (...) read more

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News | 23 Jun 2022

Belgium: Colorful Brick Experience Opens in Brussels

In February this year, Merlin Entertainments announced the new “LEGO Discovery Centre“ for an opening in the Belgian capital of Brussels. Yesterday, the official opening ceremony was celebrated. As of tomorrow, visitors will be able to explore the (...) read more

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News | 22 Jun 2022

Canada: FlowSurf™ – River Wave Feeling Made in Canada

The Canadian company FlowRider, a subsidiary of WhiteWater West, is once again expanding its product portfolio of surf simulators. The new FlowSurf™ product type differs from other FlowRider products in that it can be used with a regular surfboard (...) read more

News | 21 Jun 2022

Germany: Jörg Junhold Continues as VdZ President

From June 16 to 18, about 130 members of the Association of Zoological Gardens (Ger.: Verband der Zoologischen Gärten / VdZ) met at the Verve event location in Krefeld for the annual conference and devoted themselves, among other issues, to the (...) read more

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News | 20 Jun 2022

France: TEA Explores Futuroscope – A Follow-Up Report

From 9 to 11 June 2022, the EMEA division of the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) organized a study trip tour to Parc du Futuroscope. For this occasion, the French theme park had prepared an extensive program. On the first evening, the around (...) read more

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