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05 Mar 2024
Formerly known as Gantner Ticketing, Vintia is a state-of-the-art ticketing and booking solution for the
08 Feb 2024
Raby Castle, known as one of the finest medieval fortifications in England, is nearing the
26 Jan 2024
London boutique operator, Frame, has teamed up with the Tate Modern to offer two yin
05 Nov 2023
The rapid advance of technology in all areas of life is putting societies in flux,
22 Oct 2023
Falcon’s Beyond Global has begun trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange, after raising more than
19 Oct 2023
JRA has appointed Matt Dawson, a former VP at experience design company Forrec, as its
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
12 Oct 2023
Three Universal Beijing Resort veterans – Tom Mehrmann, Sylvia Hase and Mike Hightower – will join
10 Oct 2023
Plans to create a visitor attraction at Trossachs Pier in the Scottish highlands have been
16 Aug 2023
Sir Nick Varney has been revealed as the headline speaker at this year's VAC. Taking
14 Aug 2023
John Broome CBE, the man who developed Alton Towers theme park from humble beginnings to
14 Jul 2023
VisitEngland has published its Annual Survey of Visits to Visitor Attractions for 2022, showing that
23 May 2023
The popular Coronation Street Tour in Manchester, UK, has been expanded into a brand new
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
18 May 2023
Delegates from across Europe and the US gathered from 3-5 May 2023 for the Themed
12 May 2023
The winners of this year's Museums + Heritage Awards have been revealed, with the National
22 Mar 2023
Visitor numbers at the UK’s leading attractions have bounced strongly, getting to 78 per cent
16 Mar 2023
A new family entertainment centre will open in Tampa, Florida, US, this month (March 2023).
01 Mar 2023
Attendees to IAAPA’s first-ever North America Trade Summit will hear about how the visitor attractions
23 Jan 2023
Continuum Attractions has acquired The Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition near Inverness, Scotland, UK. The
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13 Jan 2023
David Willrich has been appointed chair of Experience UK, replacing the outgoing Terry Monkton, who
13 Jan 2023
Universal Parks & Resorts has revealed plans to launch two entirely new visitor attractions concepts
21 Dec 2022
Merlin Entertainments has confirmed it is taking steps to secure a permanent future for the
19 Dec 2022
New laws designed to step up protection against terrorism at the UK's leisure facilities are
25 Nov 2022
The highly anticipated chimney lift experience at the Battersea Power Station has opened to the
15 Nov 2022
The Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser experience at Walt Disney World, Orlando, is among the winners
19 Oct 2022
Disney is developing an augmented reality (AR) ride which could offer riders 3D experiences without
15 Oct 2022
The iconic Battersea Power Station on the south bank of the River Thames, London, UK,
12 Oct 2022
The National Visitor Attractions Conference (VAC 2022), has been held for the 19th time. Taking
29 Sep 2022
Live-streaming platform Heygo has ventured into the cultural visitor attractions sector by partnering with a
12 Sep 2022
Merlin Entertainments has secured a contract to operate Blackpool Sandcastle, the UK's largest indoor waterpark.
08 Aug 2022
The Experience Department (Ted) has expanded its European-based leadership team, appointing Jake McCoy to the
01 Jun 2022
Bernard Donoghue, director of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA), has been awarded an
14 Feb 2022
Brewing giant Diageo has revealed plans to create a Guinness-themed cultural hub and microbrewery in
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
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
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
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