Theme park, visitor attraction, waterpark, museum and gallery, heritage and Zoos News and comment from around the planet | Planet Attractions
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In the last thirty years, there has been a slow but steady increase in the number of vertical dark rides all over the world. So why should you go vertical at your attraction? Erik Huijing tells all...
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Nearly 300 animals have been transferred to a refuge in Costa Rica, following the closure of the last two state-run zoos more than 11 years after the approval of a wildlife protection law created to close them.
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Historic US theme park Lake Compounce has reopened its Boulder Dash wooden coaster following a re-tracking of the ride.
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Connect&GO has announced its newest partner in France, with popular theme park and zoo Le Pal now utilising the company’s Konnect ticketing platform.
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Since debuting its 360Golf concept at the 2021 edition of IAAPA Expo, the product has been received extremely well by both the public and attractions operators.
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When the world’s largest indoor theme park opened its doors in China last year, it came with a very special, record-breaking flagship attraction.
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A lot of hard work is currently being carried out in Ypres, Belgium, where a new themed area for Bellewaerde Park is being built.
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Disney’s ongoing dispute with Florida’s governor, Ron DeSantis, has taken another turn after a federal judge ruled that the company could not sue him over a constitutionally enacted state law, regardless of if that law was passed with the intent of retaliation.
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Ocean Park, Hong Kong’s struggling theme park resort, is set to welcome a new CEO on 1 May, albeit for an initial six month period while a permanent head is recruited.
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In a time where the attractions industry is showing significant signs of recovery, Planet Attractions has taken its next steps to support the industry with the launch of a dedicated jobs portal.
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