(eap) Today, The Walt Disney Company is not only celebrating its 100th birthday, but also the opening of a new attraction – the first at a Disney theme park to immerse visitors in the world of the animated movie “Moana”. The new “edutainment (...) read more
(eap) Today 100 years ago, on October 16, 1923, the Disney animation studio was founded by the Disney brothers Walt and Roy. Initially known as Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio, the brothers changed the company name to Walt Disney Studio barely three (...) read more
(eap) Recently, the immersive The Little Prince World experience opened on Watson Island in Miami, USA. Based on the world-famous story “Le Petit Prince” by French author Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, which celebrates its 80th anniversary this year, the (...) read more
As the Zoo Seilbahn AG cooperation announced yesterday, the Administrative Court of the Canton of Zurich has confirmed the decision of the previous instance and judged the cantonal design plan to be lawful. This confirmation provides the basis for (...) read more
(eap) GaLaBau, the International Trade Fair for Urban Green and Open Spaces, which is run in a two-year cycle in September at the exhibition centre in Nuremberg, Germany, will take place from Tuesday through Friday instead of Wednesday to Saturday (...) read more
(eap) Held as part of the IAAPA Expo in Orlando/Florida, this year’s “Legends Panel”, curated and moderated by Bob Rogers (Founder & Chairman of BRC Imagination Arts), is titled “Universal Beijing Resort – The Untold Story of Triumph over Trying (...) read more
(eap) Today sees the opening of a new interactive adventure museum in the heart of Vienna: IMMERSIUM:WIEN. On three floors and over 1,100 square meters of exhibition space, visitors can look forward to changing exhibitions that immerse them into (...) read more
(eap) The Fichtelgebirge vacation region in Upper Franconia, northern Bavaria, is getting a new ropeway that will be able to transport around 2,000 people per hour up the 1,024-meter-high Ochsenkopf mountain. A total of 40 ten-seater gondolas will (...) read more
(eap) The Europabad Karlsruhe leisure and family pool in Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, which is operated by the Karlsruher Bädergesellschaft, was closed for just under three weeks last month due to renovation works. A total of around two million (...) read more
(eap) This afternoon, a fire was reported at the Heide Park Resort in Soltau, which is operated by the Merlin Entertainments Group. According to the company, a localised fire broke out at the old administration building in the entrance area of the (...) read more
(eap) Cincinnati, Ohio-based creative studio JRA, part of RWS Global, welcomes Matt Dawson (photo) in the position of Vice President Global Business Development at the company. Previously, Dawson served as VP of Global Business Development at (...) read more
(eap) Yesterday saw the opening of the new outdoor area of The Green Planet™ Tropical House, located at City Walk in Dubai. Here, visitors can now discover a nature trail-inspired adventure park with several new offerings. These include a treehouse (...) read more
(eap) The Stuttgart-based interSPA Group, which operates the Wonnemar leisure pools in Germany, has announced that it will take over the operational management of the Salztal Paradies water world complex in Bad Sachsa, Germany. As of November 1, the (...) read more
(eap) Building on the success of “Jurassic World: The Exhibition” in Cologne, the dinosaur experience is now coming to the German capital. From December 1, visitors will have the opportunity to experience the exhibition around the prehistoric giants (...) read more
(eap) The German gaming studio SisyFox has recently introduced a new product called “Jumplings”, which is a multiplayer game that is controlled by the jumps of players. Each player stands on a jumping pillow and controls the character in the game on (...) read more
From now on, the pool staff at Osnabrück’s Nettebad will be assisted by an artificial intelligence (AI) in water supervision. The new technology will initially be used in the 33-meter hall of the Nettebad, which belongs to the Osnabrücker (...) read more
(eap) Around USD 125 million (approx. EUR 118 million) has been invested by Great Wolf Lodge Resorts shareholders Blackstone and Centerbridge Partners in the transformation of the Great Wolf Lodge facility in the Pocono Mountains (Pennsylvania). The (...) read more
(eap) The Austrian ropeway and cable car specialist Doppelmayr recently celebrated its 130th anniversary. Since its establishment in 1893 by Konrad Doppelmayr, the Wolfurt-based company has grown to become one of world market leaders in ropeway (...) read more
(eap) Today, UK-based leisure attractions operator group Merlin Entertainments and Immersive Gamebox, also a British company, announced to enter a partnership. Immersive Gamebox currently operates 27 of the so-called “Gamebox” facilities in the UK, (...) read more
(eap) The Oskarshausen amusement park near Dresden, Germany is going to receive a new attraction next year. The park recently got the approval for the construction of an all-weather toboggan run. The new Alpine Coaster is to be built in the middle (...) read more
