visitor attraction news
18 May 2022
Former Efteling COO, Coen Bertens, and former BRC Imagination Arts exec, Bart Dohmen, have partnered
10 May 2022
A visitor attraction celebrating the history of the Scottish parish of Gretna Green – and
28 Apr 2022
A project to save the UK's last major bellfoundry has moved to the next stage,
06 Apr 2022
Clifford’s Tower in York, considered one of England’s most important buildings, has opened to the
01 Mar 2022
Merlin Entertainments has acquired the operations and brand licenses for Cadbury World, the popular chocolate-themed
14 Feb 2022
Brewing giant Diageo has revealed plans to create a Guinness-themed cultural hub and microbrewery in
Health clubs across the UK are facing huge rises in business energy bills which are
01 Feb 2022
Plans to create a new Eden Project North attraction in Morecombe UK have been given
As we emerge from the clutches of Covid and our freedom of movement is fully
22 Nov 2021
North America and Japan-based visitor attractions and businesses picked up 14 of the 19 Thea
18 Nov 2021
VRstudios and Creative Works have launched a new VR-based multiplayer attraction. Described as the world’s
08 Nov 2021
A leading ticketing company that can boast Wembley Stadium as its first-ever client, is celebrating
21 Oct 2021
Construction work on the Eden Project Qingdao visitor attraction in China has reached a major
ACTIV, a gym chain in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which operates separate gyms for men and
20 Oct 2021
Plans for the World Food Center Experience in Ede, Netherlands, have been given the final
04 Oct 2021
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has thrown his weight behind plans to build an Eden
30 Sep 2021
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has named Melissa Ruminot as its president-elect. Ruminot, a current
01 Sep 2021
Simworx has appointed Paul Kent as its global business development manager. Kent joins the media-based
31 Aug 2021
A new visitor attraction and cultural destination, located at the foot of the historic slopes
11 Aug 2021
Chaos Karts, a new gaming-based visitor attraction combining go-karts and augmented reality (AR), will open
The health and fitness industry is eagerly awaiting the return of Elevate, which will take
29 Jul 2021
The Jorvik Group has launched a major global art project which will connect 14 cities
27 Jul 2021
IAAPA is offering visitor attractions, museums and theme park industry professionals the opportunity to take
19 Jul 2021
KA Leisure has appointed industry veteran Malcolm McPhail as its interim chief executive. McPhail, who
14 Jul 2021
IAAPA has joined a range of US travel and tourism trade organisations in calling for
14 Jul 2021
Merlin Entertainments has been busy with a raft of new openings and future project announcements,
05 Jul 2021
The new H.C. Andersen House, designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, has opened its doors
01 Jun 2021
Attractions Management understands that MackNext, the innovation department of Mack Group, is working on a
24 May 2021
Visitor attractions designer Extreme Engineering has secured a US patent for a coaster design which
19 May 2021
11Arches, the charity behind outdoor theatrical spectacular Kynren – an Epic Tale of England, in
11 May 2021
Compagnie des Alpes has appointed Delphine Pons as general manager of its Parc Astérix theme
19 Apr 2021
Plans have been approved for a major new visitor attraction in Bristol, UK. The Arc
16 Apr 2021
Health clubs and gyms will be able to open their doors to individual training sessions
09 Apr 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in visits to the world's top 100 museums and galleries
07 Apr 2021
The Chinese visitor attractions market is set to bounce back from the pandemic with significant
06 Apr 2021
Bob Rogers, the founder of BRC Imagination Arts, has predicted that the visitor attraction industry
02 Apr 2021
Global entertainments and events firm IMG has signed a contract to operate the Chimney Lift
31 Mar 2021
The UK's major visitor attractions recorded just 45.4 million visits during 2020 – a 70
24 Mar 2021
A new international design challenge has been launched this month, inviting freelance designers in the
11 Mar 2021
The UK's travel, tourism and visitor attractions markets have been "decimated" by COVID-19 – and
28 Feb 2021
The restoration of the Grade II*-listed Power Station in London is nearing completion, with the
28 Feb 2021
Longwood Gardens, a botanical visitor attraction near Philadelphia, US, has revealed plans for a US$250m
25 Feb 2021
The pandemic cost the US visitor attractions an estimated US$23bn in economic losses during 2020,
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Insight
“We adapted the methodology to understand the volume of group exercise class attendees to mitigate fears that classes presented a higher risk environment”
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Tech
Each health club has its own unique challenges,
but the right tech solution can make all the
difference. In the first of a two-part series,
specialists share how they’ve solved specific issues
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Yate Leisure is one of the largest sites in Circadian Trust’s
portfolio, with around 4,000 members. Ben Beasley, director
of commercial development, explains why they were an early
adopter of Technogym Biocircuit, and how the offer has evolved
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300th edition milestone,
readers shared their
thoughts and feelings
on HCM’s contribution
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Choose consistent over perfect. That’s the long game. It’s never too late to pivot to that mindset
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Everyone's talking about
In the wake of the pandemic, is the time ripe to change the language around
the role of exercise professionals, and gain greater trust from the healthcare sector?
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We want Grndhouse to be everywhere: in gyms, hotels, on holidays, at home – it’s boutique fitness in your hand
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Being physically active can heal damage caused by diabetes, enabling the activation of a natural system that grows new blood vessels, according to research in the US
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Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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What to do when your changing rooms need a refresh,
but your budget is stretched? These specialists share
their top tips for easy upgrades that won’t break the bank
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Jon Wright
Founder and CEO, Feel Electric“We’ve set ourselves the initial goal
of developing 100 Feel Electric
sites, using a cluster model”
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Pulse Fitness and Bolsover District Council have been collaborating for many years to deliver dedicated community activity spaces
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“We’re seeing people using the club as a base from which to work, breaking to do a class before getting back to work again. They like the atmosphere and to be around people ”
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Social media influencers cause harm by raising unrealistic expectations of physical perfection, as Andrea Dearden explains
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Bryce Hastings, head of research at
Les Mills, explains the latest research
into exercise motivation, giving tips on
how to engage hard-to-reach members
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Having a portfolio of more than 1,000 health club locations is the aim of ambitious operators, with this elite category growing fast, creating new dynamics in the market
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