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Disney’s new cruise ship sets sail with Haunted Mansion bar experience
The first-ever Haunted Mansion-themed bar, the Haunted Mansion Parlor, has debuted on the new Disney Treasure. The cruise ship set sail on its maiden voyage over the weekend, 21 December. The parlor...
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Water park wrap-up: key trends from 2024
by Nancy Patterson, OpenAire As 2024 comes to a close, let’s reflect on what’s new in the world of water park trends. And frankly…it’s water. It seems that the trend in the industry for new indoor and...
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Adventure park using IoT tech to improve operations and guest experience
Landmark Forest Adventure Park in Scotland is using Internet of Things (IoT) technology to optimise its operations and enhance the visitor experience. The nature-based adventure park in Carrbridge...
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Soft Play transforms former Utah IMAX into six-storey, dinosaur-themed indoor...
Soft Play, a global leader in innovative and safe children’s playground equipment, presents Mountain America Jurassic Jungle, a multimillion-dollar, six-storey, dinosaur-themed indoor play area at the...
View ArticleAmerican Alliance of Museums opens early bird registration for AAM 2025
The American Alliance of Museums (AAM) has announced that registration is now open for the AAM Annual Meeting & MuseumExpo 2025, with a special early bird rate available until 31 January 2025....
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Neom signs agreements with Samsung and GMT Robotics to enhance automated &...
Neom, Saudi Arabia‘s $500 billion giga-project, has signed a joint venture (JV) agreement with Samsung C&T Corporation to unlock an initial investment of more than SAR 1.3 billion in construction...
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Valo Motion shares how active games can lead to healthier lifestyles for kids...
Valo Motion, a pioneer in combining interactive technology with physical activities, is sharing insights into how active games can contribute to healthier lifestyles for children and teens by...
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Royal Caribbean to expand on land with new Bahamas beach club
Royal Caribbean is opening a new island destination called Royal Beach Club Paradise Island in the Bahamas in December 2025. The 17-acre beach club on the western end of Paradise Island will offer...
View ArticleKentucky Kingdom to open new $11m land for families
Kentucky Kingdom has announced a new family-friendly land for this year. Opening in May 2025, the $11 million land will include new rides, attractions and dining options. Per a press release, the land...
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L-Acoustics transforms spatial design with HYRISS audio solution
L-Acoustics, industry leaders in designing and manufacturing sound systems and technology, has shared details of its new HYRISS (Hyperreal Immersive Sound Space) solution, which transforms how we...
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Plans for £3.5bn London Resort theme park come to an end
Plans for the £3.5 billion London Resort are seemingly set to come to an end after a judge in the High Court ordered the firm behind them to be wound up. Unveiled nearly 14 years ago, the London...
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Innovation in brand realisation at the Festival of Innovation
Join us at blooloop’s Festival of Innovation on Wednesday 15 January, 12 noon GMT for a session discussing innovation in branded experience. Our guest speakers for this session are Jenefer Brown,...
View ArticleAustralia’s Dreamworld opens Rivertown land and Jungle Rush coaster
Dreamworld theme park in Queensland, Australia has opened its new Rivertown land and Jungle Rush roller coaster. The jungle-themed land offers lush landscapes and wild experiences, including the...
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15 of the best new museums for 2025
There are several eagerly awaited new museums opening in 2025, from art galleries and natural history collections to venues exploring social history and even food. It promises to be a landmark year...
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Lionsgate’s new John Wick Experience to open at Area15 next month
Lionsgate‘s new John Wick Experience is to open next month at the Area15 immersive art and entertainment district in Las Vegas, and tickets have gone on sale. The immersive experience is inspired by...
View ArticleAlton Towers submits plans for new family coaster in CBeebies Land
Alton Towers has submitted a planning application for a new junior coaster in its CBeebies Land, which the park hopes to launch in 2026. The park, operated by Merlin Entertainments, confirmed the...
View ArticleAZA announces recipients of 2024 Conservation Grants Fund
AZA, the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, has awarded almost $165,000 to eight projects selected for the 2024 Conservation Grants Fund (CGF). These initiatives advance efforts to save some of the...
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Innovation in the Guest Journey at the Festival of Innovation
Join us at 10 am GMT on Wednesday 15 January for a session discussing innovation in the guest journey as part of blooloop’s Festival of Innovation. This panel discussion will be led by Mark Locker,...
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Space Center Houston to host US premiere of Moonwalkers film
Space Center Houston is set to host the US premiere of an immersive production called The Moonwalkers, narrated by actor and writer Tom Hanks. The Moonwalkers is heading to Space Center Houston in...
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17 of the world’s best family-owned theme parks
Multiple generations of the same family have operated many of the parks featured. In turn, they have entertained several generations of guests. They might not have the economies of scale of some of...
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