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World’s fairs: 2020 vision

World’s fairs: 2020 vision

Dec 18, 2018 #76 - Year End/Trade Show Round-up, 2018, Current Issue, Europe & Middle East, Features, World Expos, World markets 0

Over $7 billion is being invested by the organizers and 190 countries have signed up to participate in Expo 2020 Dubai
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Can you tell me how to get to SésamoAventura?

Can you tell me how to get to SésamoAventura?

Dec 18, 2018 #76 - Year End/Trade Show Round-up, 2018, Current Issue, Europe & Middle East, Features, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets 0

During the IAAPA Attractions Expo in Orlando, Sally unveiled a full-size (eight-foot tall) animatronic figure of Sesame Street icon Big Bird as it announced a new collaboration with Sesame Workshop...
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Mad Systems: The future is now

Mad Systems: The future is now

Dec 18, 2018 #76 - Year End/Trade Show Round-up, 2018, Attractions, Features, IPM Interviews, Museums, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Water Parks 0

InPark reported on the launch and revisited with Ensing for the latest updates.
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WWA 2018 shows waterpark markets are diverse and strong

WWA 2018 shows waterpark markets are diverse and strong

Dec 18, 2018 #76 - Year End/Trade Show Round-up, 2018, Business, Current Issue, Events, Features, Water Parks 0

More than 1,600 attendees from five continents gathered in Las Vegas last October for the 38th Annual Symposium & Trade Show of the World Waterpark Association (WWA).
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Time for a change

Time for a change

Dec 18, 2018 #76 - Year End/Trade Show Round-up, 2018, Attractions, Business, Current Issue, Features, IPM Interviews, People, Theme Parks 0

InPark checks in with industry leaders who are heading back home
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On-brand museums

On-brand museums

Dec 18, 2018 #76 - Year End/Trade Show Round-up, 2018, Business, Current Issue, Features, Museums 0

Many children’s museums have found that they can drive visitation, enhance merchandising opportunities and generate revenue by creating and leasing multi-year traveling exhibits, through...
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HollandWorld Redux

HollandWorld Redux

Dec 18, 2018 #76 - Year End/Trade Show Round-up, 2018, Attractions, Current Issue, Europe & Middle East, Features, Themed Resorts/Hotels, Water Parks, World markets 0

Organizers expect the development and design phase to continue through 2019 and 2020. Construction is expected to span 2021-2023 with a 2023 or 2024 opening anticipated.
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Two Bit Circus: When maker culture met the LBE

Two Bit Circus: When maker culture met the LBE

Dec 18, 2018 #76 - Year End/Trade Show Round-up, 2018, Attractions, Current Issue, Features, North America, World markets 0

This new approach to LBE has been undertaken by Los Angeles firm Two Bit Circus, founded by Brent Bushnell (son of Atari and Chuck E Cheese founder Nolan Bushnell) and Eric Gradman.
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Bazyliszek, an interactive dark ride collaboration between Jora Vision, Alterface, and ETF, to be awarded TEA Thea Award

Bazyliszek, an interactive dark ride collaboration between Jora Vision, Alterface, and ETF, to be awarded TEA Thea Award

Dec 18, 2018 Business, Europe & Middle East, Events, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets 0

Jora Vision was responsible for creative design, project management and production of all theming for the queue areas, loading station and all scenes of the interactive dark ride.
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Permanent projection mapping installation celebrates Toledo’s legacy as “Glass capital of the world”

Permanent projection mapping installation celebrates Toledo’s legacy as “Glass capital of the world”

Dec 17, 2018 News, Technology & Media 0

The newly opened Renaissance Toledo Downtown in Ohio is delighting tourists and residents alike with a dazzling new permanent projection mapped public art installation on the hotel’s façade.
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