(eap) The German company Wibit Sports GmbH (Wibit), which is known for its floating water parks, has a new member in its management. Ralf Schwung, who has been serving as the company’s commercial director for the past three years, has been promoted (...) read more
(eap) BoldMove Nation and Triotech present the well-known “Smash & Reload” dark ride in a new maxi format. This means that the compact, media-based gameplay attraction, which was successfully opened in its standard version with a floor area of 225 (...) read more
(eap) Wake the Tiger Amazement Park® opened in Bristol (UK) in July 2022. Wake the Tiger is an artfully designed, multi-dimensional indoor adventure world in which the boundaries between exhibition, interactive theme park and detailed backdrop world (...) read more
(eap) Following the success of RWS Studios in New York, which offer a variety of spaces for show rehearsels, shootings and more, RWS Global has recently opened another location of this kind in Northampton, England to provide its talent and client (...) read more
(eap) Just in time for Whitsun this year, the new PEPPA PIG Park in Günzburg, Germany (located in the immediate vicinity of LEGOLAND Deutschland Resort) is set to open its gates for the first time and to welcome visitors to Europe’s first dedicated (...) read more
(eap) FlyOver Chicago, the fourth FlyOver attraction from the US developer of travel experiences and attractions Pursuit, will start operating on March 1. Following FlyOver Canada (EAP 6/13), FlyOver Iceland (EAP 5/19) and FlyOver Las Vegas (EAP (...) read more
(eap) The Cadbury World chocolate experience in Birmingham has announced the opening of a new dark ride called “Cadbury Chocolate Quest” this spring. The upcoming attraction is an interactive, trackless ride (from ETF Ride Systems & Alterface) with (...) read more
(eap) Sphere Entertainment has announced its partnership with PepsiCo, which will see the global beverage and snack company become the main supplier for the futuristic Sphere event location in Las Vegas, which opened in September last (...) read more
(eap) A special milestone in the construction of the new Efteling attraction “Danse Macabre”: this morning, the highest point of the 20 metre high tower building of the future new ride was reached when the four metre high spire was placed on the (...) read more
(eap) The French operator of museums and art centres Culturespaces will open its new permanent exhibition centre for immersive art in Hamburg this spring. Under the name “Port des Lumières”, the centre will be located in the Westfield Hamburg (...) read more
(eap) The US theme park operator group SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. is changing its corporate name to United Parks & Resorts, Inc., effective 12 February 2024. The group’s ticker symbol on the New York Stock Exchange will be “PRKS” from the trading (...) read more
(eap) Last Sunday, the new Aqua Reni leisure pool in Rheine (Germany) opened its doors for the first time. After around three years of construction work, visitors can now swim, splash and slide in the new water world. In addition to a sports pool (...) read more
(eap) Yesterday saw the opening of the refurbished Pixar Place Hotel at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim. The hotel, previously known as Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel, has undergone an extensive redesign. The hotel’s new décor and design reflect various (...) read more
(eap) From this spring, visitors to SeaWorld’s Aquatica water park in Orlando (Florida) will be able to experience a new waterslide: “Tassie’s Underwater Twist”. The approx. 40-metre-long raft slide (for 2-person rafts) from (...) read more
The new Universal theme park Epic Universe, which is currently being built in Orlando (Florida) and due to celebrate its grand opening in 2025, will comprise five themed areas. These were unveiled by Universal Destinations & Experiences today. (...) read more
(eap) Momentum Leisure, a Momentum Capital company, has appointed Wouter Dekkers (52, photo) as CEO with effect from 1 April 2024. Momentum Leisure specialises in the development of leisure, entertainment and retail facilities in Central and Eastern (...) read more
(eap) The German Thermen und Badewelt Bad Sinsheim near Heidelberg, which belongs to the Josef Wund thermal spa group, is carrying out exploratory drilling from today until Friday this week. The aim is to examine the extent to which geothermal (...) read more
(eap) The International Sweets and Snacks Trade Fair (ISM) in Cologne, which is hosting more than 1,400 exhibitors from 74 countries this year, is taking place at the halls of Koelnmesse exhibition center through Wednesday this week (31 January (...) read more
(eap) At the Montauk Oceans Institute, which is run by the Montauk Historical Society in a lighthouse on the eastern tip of Long Island in the US state of New York, visitors and interested parties can learn more about the local oceanic ecosystem. (...) read more
(eap) Tomorrow, the “Icon of the Seas”, the new luxury liner of the American cruise line Royal Caribbean International, will set sail for the first time. On January 10, 2024, the cruise ship arrived in PortMiami, where it was celebratory welcomed. (...) read more
