News | 27 Feb 2017

Germany: KristallTurm Adds New Elements to High Ropes Course

Germany’s KristallTurm company, which is headquartered in the Bavarian town of Lenggries, recently added two new elements to expand its high ropes course portfolio – “ZipCorner” and a stainless steel slide can now be added to the ice crystal-shaped (...) read more

News | 24 Feb 2017

Sweden: Gröna Lund Reveals Plans for New Coaster

In the upcoming season, starting in April, Sweden’s Gröna Lund theme park will surprise its visitors with an all-new attraction: “IKAROS“ is the name of the new spectacular ride that will certainly make guests‘ hands sweat. And even before the new (...) read more

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News | 23 Feb 2017

USA: Cedar Fair Closes 2016 FY with New Record Results

US Cedar Fair operating group once again reached new records in its financial year results in the past 2016 season, already for the seventh year in a row. With full-year net revenues of 1.29 billion US Dollar (approx. 1.22 billion Euros) the company (...) read more

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News | 22 Feb 2017

Germany: Shopping Center – From Stars to Cash Cows

According to a current report from EHI Retail Institute (a scientific institute specialized in retail market research) German shopping center installations have developed from stars to cash cows, as shows their relative market share. Following the (...) read more

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News | 17 Feb 2017

Germany: Karls Ice World Attracts Visitors

Following the success of already 14 ice worlds hosted at Germany’s Karls Erlebnis-Dorf Rövershagen (c.f. EAP 1/14), visitors to Karls Erlebnis-Dorf Elstal, which is located close to the city Berlin, can discover the second ice world under the theme (...) read more

News | 16 Feb 2017

Bulgaria/USA: Walltopia Opens New US Subsidiary

Walltopia, a Bulgarian manufacturer of climbing walls (Walltopia Climbing) and “active sport” courses (Walltopia Adventure) as well as of other attractions such as the “Rollglider” rollercoaster zipline, recently founded its new Walltopia Adventure (...) read more

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News | 15 Feb 2017

Germany: Wananas Herne Shines in a New Look

Following a fire around five years ago, which destroyed the old Wananas recreational bathing complex in Herne, Germany, the bathing facility recently re-opened under the same name as a new leisure, sports and club’s bathing complex. The two areas (...) read more

News | 14 Feb 2017

UAE: New LEGOLAND® Hotel for Dubai Parks and Resorts

Today, Dubai-based DXB Entertainments PJSC (DXB) leisure company and Merlin Entertainments Group (Merlin) announced to build the first LEGOLAND® hotel in the Middle East, which at the same time will be the seventh worldwide. The hotel will be (...) read more

News | 10 Feb 2017

Denmark: Odense to Build New Hans Christian Andersen Museum

In the course of urban development plans in the Danish city of Odense, the home town of fairytale-writer Hans Christian Andersen, a new museum will be built immersing visitors into Andersen’s imaginative worlds. The already existing Andersen Museum, (...) read more

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