Interested visitors can still discover creative ideas for future solutions at Expo 2020 in Dubai until 31 March (read also our detailed report on the World Expo in our Mar/Apr issue EAP 2/2022). Last Saturday, a new indoor offering for families with (...) read more
With a total of 26 ships, the American cruise line Royal Caribbean International is one of the top providers for cruises. On 4 March, the “Wonder of the Seas“, the company‘s 27th gigaliner, set sail from its home port of Port Everglades in Fort (...) read more
Located directly at the A9 between Bayreuth and Nuremberg near Plech in Bavaria, the Fränkische Wunderland amusement park was opened in 1976 by Ernst Schuster Sr. Over the years, the amusement park – first with its fairy tale forest, later a western (...) read more
At the World Trade Center Mall (WTC Mall) in Abu Dhabi, the new “Velocity“ stainless-steel slide, which is according to the operator “the longest and tallest stainless-steel slide in the Middle East“, opened two days ago. A total of two new tube (...) read more
The family theme park Ravensburger Spieleland, located near Lake Constance and reopening on 9 April, has announced a new feature for the upcoming season: a new, milk-themed indoor area. Here, on a total area of 200 square meters, young and old (...) read more
A new “Galápagos Islands“ area is scheduled to open at the Houston Zoo, Texas in spring 2023, offering visitors a comprehensive experience around the Pacific island archipelago and its unique flora and fauna. The new area replaces the former (...) read more
In 2018, Poland’s Energylandia amusement park had added a large slide tower (“Tropical Fun”) to its associated “Big Milk” waterpark (cf. EAP 2/2019), and in 2020 the last expansion “Exotic Island” was built in the form of a new funnel slide and a (...) read more
Even before the start of the 2022 season, Holiday Park Haßloch just announced a real bombshell for 2024 – the park, which belongs to the Plopsa Group, will develop an entirely new themed area dedicated to the Belgian electro-festival “Tomorrowland”. (...) read more
In search of adventure, individual tourists in particular are drawn to Australia year after year, for example to go on a round trip in a camper van and not only discover the country’s fascinating flora and fauna. Adventurous experiences such as (...) read more
The immersive, Star Wars-themed overnight offer “Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser“ at Walt Disney World Resort has been making the hearts of the fan community of the galactic film series beat faster since March, 1st (cf. EAP news of 25 May 2020). (...) read more
After a three-day soft opening phase from 17-20 March, the official opening of the second Lotte World park under the name Lotte World Adventure Busan will be celebrated on 31 March. Operating company Lotte World – which operates other visitor (...) read more
RWS Entertainment Group has announced that Ryan Saab, former Head of Casting Operations of cruise operator Royal Caribbean, will join the company as Senior Vice President Talent Casting & Recruitment. Saab, who has more than 20 years of experience (...) read more
The date is set and it’s certainly not an April Fool’s joke: On 1 April 2022, the Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg will open its new, 750-square meter large VR experience world, which was created in cooperation with the technology company MackNeXT (...) read more
For the upcoming season, when Ocean Park Hong Kong celebrates its 45th anniversary, the marine and theme park located on the south side of Hong Kong Island has planned not only its restructuring with a new arrangement of its different offerings and (...) read more
Attached to the 5,000-square-metre Gartencenter Holland, which was opened by owner Theo Roelofs as the second of a total of three specialist garden and plant centres in Berlin in 1999, the “Holland Park“ is currently being created as an adventure (...) read more
After the predator house, which opened in the 1970s, no longer suited current standards and the demands of animal welfare at Berlin Zoo, the decision was made to completely renovate the facility in 2018 and so, after four years of work, the new (...) read more
The US-American operating group SeaWorld Entertainment recently published its fourth quarter and fiscal year results, recording a positve trend: A total of 20.2 million guests have visited the associated parks – a decline of 10.7 percent, which (...) read more
The Jais Adventure Park, located in the Arab Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah on Jebel Jais (the highest mountain peak in the UAE), which especially offers adventure activities and experiences for visitors, has recently added a new attraction: Since (...) read more
With its two Plopsaqua aquatic facilities in De Panne (cf. EAP 3/2015) and Hannut-Landen (cf. EAP 1/2021), the Plopsa Group already successfully operates two themed water parks in Belgium. In Haßloch, Germany’s Rhineland-Palatinate region, the (...) read more
According to Pairi Daiza, the “biggest greenhouse in the world” is scheduled to open in 2024. The first construction work has now begun on the more than 100-million-euro project for the new area named “Sanctuary”, which will be covered by a (...) read more
