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15 Sep 2023
A new immersive experiential attraction is being planned for the famous Oxford Street in the
30 May 2022
ABBA, the 70s icons behind hits such as Dancing Queen and Mamma Mia, has returned
18 Dec 2019
Squint/Opera, a London- and New York-based creative digital studio, has completed the final phase of
03 Dec 2019
Super 78 Studios, a media-based attractions design firm based in Los Angeles, has partnered with
27 Aug 2019
Disney fan event D23 in Anaheim became the setting for a raft of announcements by
20 Aug 2018
Boutique studio operator Space Cycle has revealed plans to conquer the Chinese fitness market with
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
28 May 2018
At this year’s IAAPA Asia Attractions Expo, learn more about IDEATTACK’s masterplans and design work
30 Apr 2018
SimEx-Iwerks has partnered with Talbot Films to create a new cinematic experience that takes guests
06 Apr 2018
National Geographic is expanding the visitor attraction side of its business into the Middle East,
20 Feb 2018
The Field Museum in Chicago, US, has partnered with Emmy and BAFTA award-winning media production
03 Jan 2018
The world’s largest frame has opened in Dubai, offering a surreal and symbolic perspective of
25 Oct 2017
Disney’s firework shows – a signature of the company’s parks and resorts – could soon
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
17 Jul 2017
Disney has announced a slew of new additions for its parks worldwide, including a Star
07 Sep 2016
Gavin and Jason Fox, creative directors for Oscar award-winning visual effects company Framestore, have said
25 May 2016
Oculus has teamed up with Oscar Award-winning visual effects specialists Ben Grossmann and Alex Henning
27 Jan 2016
The religious group building a controversial US$120m (€110m, £84m) Old Testament theme park in Kentucky,
10 Aug 2015
Experience designers Thinkwell Group have created a new 25,000sq ft (2,300sq m) addition to the
10 Feb 2015
A new exhibition at the O2 Arena is using Oculus Rift to bring the Game
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06 Feb 2015
The Noah’s Ark theme park denied more than US$18m (€14.4m, £11.5m) in tourism tax credits
09 Jan 2015
The US$100m (€73.5m, £59.7m), 45 acre Victorian-themed adventure park coming to Utah in 2015 has
23 Dec 2014
The biblical theme park denied more than US$18m (€14.4m, £11.5m) in tourism tax credits because
17 Dec 2014
A controversial theme park development based around Noah’s Ark in Kentucky, US, has been denied
14 Oct 2014
Ark Encounter, the Noah’s Ark-inspired theme park set to open in Kentucky in 2016 has
03 Oct 2014
Marriott Hotels is aiming to revolutionise the concept of travel through a virtual reality (VR)
01 Aug 2014
Plans for a controversial US$120m (£71m, €86.5m) Old Testament theme park in Kentucky, US, based
06 Jun 2014
Officials in the US city of San Francisco are offering Star Wars creator George Lucas
02 Jun 2014
A US$100m (€73.5m, £59.7m), 45 acre Victorian-themed adventure park is planned in Utah, US, to
21 May 2014
Inviion 4 Senses Lounger © Hotel Tirolerhof An increasing number of guests today expect a
07 Mar 2014
A Christian Group is looking to push ahead with plans for the construction of a
18 Jun 2013
George Lucas, the creator of cinematic movie greats such as Star Wars and Indiana Jones,
20 Mar 2013
The chancellor George Osborne has scrapped the annual alcohol duty escalator and will also cut
01 Jun 2012
Image: The experience is themed on Transformers Transformers: The Ride-3D has signalled the launch of
01 May 2012
Devon, UK-based drapes, starcloth, LED and visual effects specialists S+H Technical Support provided a 238m
26 Jan 2012
The capsules on EDF Energy's London Eye have been fitted with state of the art
24 Nov 2009
One of the most popular special attractions at Melbourne's Luna Park in recent years is
26 Mar 2009
Australia-based live gaming equipment company Battlefield Sports will feature in television show The New Inventors
24 Jul 2008
Merlin Entertainments has taken legal action against the operator of a new London attraction, accusing
30 Oct 2007
A new visitor attraction will open at the London Bridge in the heart of the
19 Mar 2007
The Al Areen Holding Company is set to complete the US$50m (£25.7m, 37.5m euro) water
20 Nov 2006
The new dinner show experience on the Gold Coast, Warner Village Theme Park’s AUS$23m (£9.3m,
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Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a
health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling
to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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“Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people”
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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing
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