(eap) After three years of construction, the new sports swimming pool Schwimmparadies Jena officially opens today in the Lobeda West district of Jena, Germany. The leisure pool was inaugurated last Friday with an opening ceremony including swimming (...) read more
(eap) Britain’s The Everywhere Group (TEG) and the US toy and game company Hasbro have announced a licensing partnership for the use of the “Peppa Pig” brand. On the basis of their agreement, TEG’s immersive events arm Immersive Everywhere will (...) read more
(eap) Thoiry ZooSafari is a 150-hectare safari park and zoo on the grounds of Thoiry Castle in the Yvelines department (Île-de-France region). A total of 1,500 animals from more than 180 species, including 60 species threatened with extinction, can (...) read more
(eap) In spring 2024, “Fantasy Springs” is scheduled to open as the eighth themed port at the Tokyo DisneySea park. Yesterday, Oriental Land Co. (owner & operator of the Japanese Disney resort under licence of The Walt Disney Company) announced the (...) read more
(eap) The first “monte mare & friends charity bike tour” of the monte mare group, which operates several leisure pool, sauna and wellness facilities in Germany, recently took place. Around 50 riders cycled on a tour of approx. 250 kilometres through (...) read more
(eap) Vienna’s Tiergarten Schönbrunn (Vienna Zoo) recently unveiled its new photovoltaic system on the roof of the historic Organg Utan building. 190 square meters in size, the plant is expected to generate up to 40,000 kWh of electricity per year. (...) read more
(eap) In mid-July, 2023, the 43-year-old aqua-Stadtbad in Hennigsdorf-Nord near Berlin opened its doors for the last time. Today, on August 25, 2023, the new Hennigsdorf swimming pool complex, which was created at another location within the city, (...) read more
(eap) Berlin-based HOLOPLOT audio company has released its latest product, “X2”, a speaker system that comes in a more compact format than its predecessor, but still delivers unchanged sound quality – even in locations that bring challenges such as (...) read more
(eap) Management news at Falcon’s Beyond Global: the Orlando/Florida-based company, which specialises in global entertainment, consumer experience and technology for projects in the international leisure and entertainment industry, welcomes seasoned (...) read more
(eap) TimeRide GmbH, which was founded in Munich in 2016 and offers virtual reality city tours of around 90 minutes in Cologne and other German cities (amongst other experiences), has now created a new VR tour around the city’s landmark – Cologne (...) read more
(eap) The newest and sixth ship, the “Seven Seas Grandeur™” of luxury cruise line Regent Seven Seas Cruises, a subsidiary of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd, sets sail in November. The cruise ship, which was built at the Fincantieri shipyard in (...) read more
(eap) On August 17, 2023, Owner Jörg Wund and General Manager Jacqueline Plan-Ertl welcomed the 30 millionth guest to Therme Erding near Munich. As the 30-millionth guest, 25-year-old Luis L. was surprised with an annual pass for the world’s largest (...) read more
(eap) The N-Flow Freizeitpark in Netphen in the district of Siegen-Wittgenstein in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, which has been under the management of Managing Director Michael Niederkorn since the spring of this year, has a wide range of (...) read more
(eap) Against the backdrop of extreme heat and wild weather battering many regions in the US this summer, SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment has introduced its new “Weather-or-Not” assurance program so that guests can organize their park visit (...) read more
(eap) The hotel at the Cedar Fair-operated Californian theme park Knott’s Berry Farm is currently undergoing major renovations, with upgrades scheduled to be completed by the end of the year. 2024 will mark the first year-round season for the (...) read more
(eap) Schlitterbahn Waterparks & Resorts in New Braunfels, Texas, which was acquired by Cedar Fair Entertainment Company in 2019, is scheduled to open a new children’s area called “Schatze’s Storybrook Park” in 2024, featuring three different themed (...) read more
(eap) The American Dorney Park near Philadelphia has announced the arrival of a new roller coaster scheduled to open next year. The park, which belongs to the Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, will receive a Dive Coaster from Bolliger & Mabillard. (...) read more
(eap) On September 7, the new restaurant “Tiana’s Palace” – inspired by the Disney movie “Kiss the Frog” (2009) – will open at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California. The restaurant is the next step in integrating the Disney movie story into the (...) read more
(eap) The world’s first Ultra Surf coaster is scheduled to open at Six Flags Over Georgia next year. The new product from Intamin is similar in its track design to the manufacturer’s Ultra Splash coaster. A W-shaped track with an airtime hill and (...) read more
(eap) Leisure activities with a high experience factor for the whole family, sightseeing attractions and lively metropolises are particularly popular with participants in the German National Tourist Board’s (GNTB) Top 100 (...) read more
