Disney teases Tropical Americas land, reveals DinoLand closures
Walt Disney World has teased the new Tropical Americas land at Animal Kingdom and released a timetable for closures at DinoLand USA. As announced at last year’s D23, Dinoland USA will close to make...
View ArticleShuffly to make US debut at Amusement Expo 2025
Shuffly, a leading creator of shuffleboards for the leisure and entertainment industry, has announced that it will make its US debut at Amusement Expo 2025. The event will take place in Las Vegas from...
View ArticleEpicSurf to bring deep-water standing wave to Heroes Paradise
EpicSurf, a stationary surf experience from the water park experts at Aquatic Development Group (ADG), has announced that its deep-water standing surf wave is joining the diverse array of attractions...
View ArticleMSC Cruises casts actors Drew Barrymore and Orlando Bloom in new roles
Drew Barrymore and Orlando Bloom have new roles at MSC Cruises to promote the upcoming launch of MSC World America. Barrymore has been announced as the Godmother of MSC World America, MSC Cruises’ new...
View ArticleZero Latency expands Space Marine VR experience with Threat: Lethal mode
Zero Latency, a global leader in VR entertainment, has unveiled “Threat: Lethal”, a new game mode for the Space Marine VR – Defenders of Avarax experience. This challenging new release, which immerses...
View ArticleDisneyland reveals high-tech Avengers Campus attractions
Disneyland has shared more information on the new attractions coming to Avengers Campus as part of a major expansion. Announced at last year’s D23, two new attractions – Avengers: Infinity Defense and...
View ArticleLeveraging a theme park IP: the next chapter of the legend of Nemesis
by Graham Speak, Speak Consulting In many of my previous articles, I’ve often spoken about the value IP licensing partnerships can bring to attractions. I’ve also explored how to maximise these...
View ArticleRefik Anadol’s Dataland: imagination meets machine intelligence
Dataland, the world’s first AI art museum, is the brainchild of Refik Anadol. The media artist and director creates large-scale art installations using collections of publicly-available data and...
View ArticleROLLER to explore multi-brand venue management in webinar with XP Factory
ROLLER, the ticketing, CRM, and POS specialist, has announced that it will be hosting a webinar with successful ROLLER community member XP Factory, exploring how the company has grown into a...
View ArticleEfteling’s new luxury hotel gets summer opening date
The new Efteling Grand Hotel has an opening date of 1 August at the fairytale theme park in the Netherlands, with pre-sale reservations now open. At a topping out ceremony, Efteling’s new luxury hotel...
View ArticleMobaro boosts presence in DACH region with VDFU membership
Mobaro, a provider of online maintenance and safety solutions, is strengthening its presence in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (DACH), with membership of The Association of German Leisure Parks and...
View ArticleValo Motion shares plans for Las Vegas events this March
Valo Motion, a pioneer in combining interactive technology with physical activities, is attending two leading industry events in Las Vegas this month. Attendees at the Foundations Entertainment...
View ArticleMan Utd announces new 100,000-seat stadium near Old Trafford
Manchester United is building a new £2 billion, 100,000-seat stadium near Old Trafford, described as a “mixed-use miniature city of the future”. Conceptual images of what the new stadium and...
View ArticleGame Volt reveals Hotshots competitive socialising attraction for hospitality...
Game Volt, the product division of CONDUCTR, the UK-based innovation studio, has revealed its new premium digital shooting experience, Hotshots. This new attraction has been developed for bars,...
View ArticleRainforest Wild Asia opens as Singapore’s fifth wildlife park
Rainforest Wild Asia, the first phase of Singapore’s new wildlife park, has opened to the public at Mandai Wildlife Reserve. The new park immerses guests in a 13-hectare Asian rainforest where they...
View ArticleOakland Zoo in California launches new conservation plan
Oakland Zoo in California has launched a conservation plan focusing on issues like species and habitat protection, and wildlife trade mitigation. Per a press release, many species across the world are...
View ArticleCan travel trends inform water park development?
by Nancy Patterson, OpenAire All right, water parkers, I took one for the team and read a ton of 2025 travel and trend articles, blogs, reports. Here is my opinion of what we might collectively...
View ArticleBalancing culture & technology at the Belvedere in Vienna
The Belvedere in Vienna features 800 years of art history, and 300 years as one of the Austrian capital city’s most spectacular landmarks. Its vast landscaped gardens connect two historic palaces,...
View ArticleJohn Wick immersive experience opens at Area15 in Las Vegas
Lionsgate’s John Wick-themed experience has opened at Area15 in Las Vegas, offering interactive missions in immersive environments. The new attraction is based on the John Wick film franchise, which...
View ArticleUniversal Epic Universe unveils merchandise, retail experiences
Universal Orlando has shared a first look at the new merchandise and retail experiences at Epic Universe, opening on 22 May. Epic Universe houses five themed worlds – Super Nintendo World, Dark...
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