(eap) On the site of the former Feria de Chapultepec in a central recreational area in Mexico City, the new Parque Urbano Aztlán recently opened as a new amusement park with a wide range of rides and attractions. Following a tragic accident in 2019, (...) read more
(eap) The Hagymatikum bathing complex in the small town of Makó in southern Hungary has been expanded with a new 2,462 square meter large building. Here, visitors can discover 28 sculptures that immerse them in the mythical world of Atlantis. The (...) read more
(eap) On Saturday, “Minifigure Speedway”, a Dueling Reverse Coaster from Zierer, opened at LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort in Berkshire, England. In two LEGO®-themed roller coaster trains, visitors race in parallel, going both forwards and backwards while (...) read more
(eap) The international theme parks & attractions operator group Parques Reunidos, which is headquartered in Madrid (Spain), welcomes Brad Loxley to its management team as new Regional Director of Operations for Europe. In this role, Loxley will (...) read more
(eap) An indoor park named Spy Ninjas HQ founded by YouTube content creators recently opened in Las Vegas. The FEC was in development for three years by YouTubers Vy Qwaint and Chad Wild – both known from the channel “Spy Ninjas”. In the indoor park (...) read more
(eap) In April 2025, a new giga cruise liner from the Geneva (Switzerland)-based cruise company MSC Cruises is set to embark on its maiden voyage in the Caribbean. The MSC World America – as the coming new holiday ship will be called – will leave (...) read more
(eap) A new exhibition on the future of agriculture has opened at Brightlands Campus Greenport Venlo – part of Brightlands, an open innovation community in Limburg (Netherlands) with over 29,000 entrepreneurs, researchers and students. The focus of (...) read more
(eap) In its quarterly report, the Swedish amusement park Liseberg communicates an initial cost estimate for the material damage caused by the large fire at its related Oceana water world. This amounts to around SEK 484 million (approx. EUR 42 (...) read more
(eap) The world’s first “Wave Twist L” attraction from RES RIDES is set to open at the Adventureland Long Island theme park in East Farmingdale, New York, in early 2025. Similar to the product name, the ride will be called “Wave Twister”. The Wave (...) read more
(eap ) Schönbrunn Palace Park, which covers around 160 hectares and is also home to Schönbrunn Zoo as one of its main attractions, is a popular recreational destination for the residents of Vienna and a “must-see” for tourists. A well-known postcard (...) read more
(eap) On April 13, the Austrian FANTASIANA Erlebnispark at Straßwalchen near Salzburg starts into its new season. A number of new features await visitors this year. For example, there will be a new ball pool behind the Bear Theater and a new Wiegand (...) read more
(eap) JRA (part of RWS Global) has announced the hiring of Lisa Jey Schanley as its new Director of Business Development. Previously, Schanley served as Strategic Account Director, Immersive Experiences at HYPERVSN. Also, she worked with (...) read more
(eap) The Red Sea Mall shopping and lifestyle centre in the Saudi port city of Jeddah has added an “S-Kid” track from Italian manufacturer Neveplast to its range of leisure activities complementing the various shopping options. The “S-Kid” track is (...) read more
(eap) The Hallenbad Weingarten indoor pool in Baden-Württemberg in the south of Germany is undergoing an extensive modernization. The public pool recently carried out initial renovation work on the starting blocks, water inlets and outlets, tiles, (...) read more
(eap) The Disney Group and the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District have settled their legal dispute and reached a settlement agreement. The President of Walt Disney World, Jeff Valle, emphasized that the agreement reached serves the interests (...) read more
(eap) Last weekend, the new family-friendly indoor roller coaster “Fire In The Hole” opened at the US theme park Silver Dollar City in Branson, Missouri. The new indoor ride, which is 1,512 feet (around 460 meters) long, lasts around three minutes (...) read more
Dear readers Due to an early Easter, many European leisure facilities are starting into the new season already now, end of march and the attractions and parks are brightened up by happy faces and cheerful laughter sooner. We look forward to a (...) read more
(eap) This Easter weekend, the theme park Walibi Belgium in Wavre is also waking up from its “winter sleep” and opening the gates to kick off its 49th season. At twelve weeks, the winter break was particularly short, as last December (...) read more
(eap) Autumn is not the only time for scary fun, thought the team at Filmpark Babelsberg, located near Potsdam, and is kicking off the season just in time for Easter on March 30 with the announcement of a new scary adventure – “Curse (...) read more
(eap) The French amusement park operator Looping Group, which runs various regional amusement parks in Europe, today announced the acquisition of the Dutch Familiepark Drievliet. Located in The Hague, the park is primarily aimed at families with (...) read more
