Microsoft launches AI-generated replica of Vatican church
The Vatican and Microsoft have unveiled a digital twin of St. Peter’s Basilica created with artificial intelligence (AI) that gives everyone access to the iconic church. Located in Vatican City, St....
View ArticleHotel Xcaret Mexico unveils $700m expansion of rooms, entertainment
Hotel Xcaret Mexico in the Riviera Maya is investing $700 million to enhance its entertainment experiences and expand its accommodation capacity. Launching by summer 2025, the new expansion will...
View ArticleCAP.Co inspires young conservationists with adventure play project at Bristol...
Creating Adventurous Places (CAP.Co), the adventure play specialist, has been working with Bristol Zoo to design and build Explorers Basecamp. This adventure play area seeks to support the new Zoo’s...
View ArticleWhiteWater to reveal record number of new innovations at IAAPA Expo
WhiteWater, a leading waterpark manufacturer, has revealed its plans to unveil new attraction categories and debut more new products than ever before at IAAPA Expo. IAAPA Expo is taking place in...
View ArticleClip ‘n Climb reveals new climbing challenge, Crunched
Clip ‘n Climb, an international leader in the fun climbing market, has announced the launch of its latest attraction, named ‘Crunched’. This new fun climbing challenge adds ‘bridging’ techniques and...
View ArticleLegoland New York to open new Duplo Peppa Pig play space
Legoland New York in Goshen has announced the launch of the first Duplo Peppa Pig Playground in North America in 2025. The new playground, which also features at Legoland Billund in Denmark, is...
View ArticleChuck Fawcett and Steve Andersen launch new animatronics company, FGR8
The animatronics industry is about to be flipped on its mechanical head as Chuck Fawcett and Steve Andersen, two of the industry’s most powerful forces, are back with the launch of their new company,...
View ArticleRedefining audio for immersive attractions with Powersoft’s DC Rider
Immersion and suspension of disbelief are essential in the attractions industry. This deep engagement transforms a theme park, museum, or concert visit into an unforgettable experience. From the...
View ArticleSix Flags to spend more than $1bn on parks over next two years
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is to invest more than $1 billion over the next two years across its network of 42 theme parks. Following this year’s merger with Cedar Fair, the new Six Flags will...
View ArticleSafari Thatch reveals luxurious new artificially-thatched cabanas
Safari Thatch, a leading supplier of thatch, bamboo, and other tropically themed architectural materials, has announced the launch of its new VIP cabanas. The opulent, prefabricated, modular cabana...
View ArticleCapturelife integrates with IAAPA Connect+ app to enhance experience at IAAPA...
Capturelife, the innovative digital platform reimagining attractions photography, will be available to attendees at IAAPA Expo 2024 following the integration of the technology into the IAAPA Connect+...
View ArticleVekoma Rides provides support for the lifespan of its rides
Vekoma Rides, the Dutch roller coaster specialist, understands that investing in a major attraction is a choice that will shape a park’s future for years to come. These rides frequently serve as the...
View ArticleHolovis to showcase latest generation of 360Golf at IAAPA Expo 2024
Holovis, a leading experience designer, will present the latest generation of its social gaming system, 360Golf, at IAAPA Expo 2024 in Orlando, Florida, from 19 – 22 November. Since its inception,...
View ArticleHero Zone expands free-roam VR game catalogue with Wizard Academy
Hero Zone, a leading creator of immersive VR experiences, has announced the launch of Wizard Academy, a brand-new addition to its range of free-roam virtual reality games. The team will showcase the...
View ArticleCloward H2O explores resource optimisation in aquatic project planning
Cloward H2O, an expert in aquatic design, has introduced the first of a four-part series, Depths of Design, looking at aquatic safety, innovation, and planning. Collaborating with Life Floor, industry...
View ArticleMousetrappe unveils three-tier model to expand market reach
Mousetrappe, an award-winning media design and production company in Los Angeles, has consistently led the way in creating innovative digital content for the world’s top theme parks, museums, and...
View ArticleDisney reports record revenue and income for theme parks
Disney has released its fourth-quarter and full-year earnings, reporting record revenue and income for its fiscal year in its theme parks division. Disney’s theme parks and experiences segment had...
View ArticleGreat Wolf Lodge opens first water park resort in Florida
Great Wolf Lodge has opened its first resort in Florida, home to an indoor water park, adventure park and more entertainment offerings. Providing Great Wolf Lodge’s “next generation” resort...
View ArticleGateway Ticketing Systems to present Galaxy 8 at IAAPA Expo
Gateway Ticketing Systems, a leading provider of admission control systems, will be attending IAAPA Expo 2024 as a platinum sponsor, and will showcase its advanced ticketing technology. The event is...
View ArticleLA’s Natural History Museum opening new wing with free block party
NHM Commons, the new wing at Los Angeles’ Natural History Museum, is opening to the public this weekend with a free block party. Found on the southwest side of the Natural History Museum of Los...
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