Falcon’s Creative celebrates 20 years of innovative attraction design

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Falcon’s Creative celebrates 20 years of innovative attraction design

Feb 11, 2020 Joe Kleiman Attractions, Business, Headlines, Museums, News, People, Technology & Media, Theme Parks Comments Off on Falcon’s Creative celebrates 20 years of innovative attraction design

In the years ahead, Falcon’s will take global audiences on new and unexpected journeys

Alton Towers: Wicker Man

Sep 14, 2018 Joe Kleiman #74 - EME/Waterparks, 2018, Europe & Middle East, Features, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Alton Towers: Wicker Man

Residing on the site of a former log flume ride, the world of Wicker Man lures guests in to learn of the Beornen, a fictional people who – as the story goes - are living in the woods surrounding...

From new coaster designs to live animals, IAAPA members showcase new attractions for 2018

May 28, 2018 Joe Kleiman Attractions, News, Theme Parks, Water Parks, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on From new coaster designs to live animals, IAAPA members showcase new attractions for 2018

In 2018 the anticipated U.S. theme and amusement park attendance estimate is 398.5 million and guest spending will grow to an estimated $23.58 billion.

Holovis: Creative coasting

Apr 30, 2018 Joe Kleiman #73 - Asia and Technology, 2018, Business, Europe & Middle East, Features, Headlines, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Holovis: Creative coasting

Holovis collaborates with Merlin Magic Making on new coaster experiences at Alton Towers and Thorpe Park Peter Cliff, creative director at Holovis Musings on the evolution of the roller coaster...

From Previz to Preshow, Holovis Brings Alton Towers’ Terrifying Wicker Man to Life

Mar 19, 2018 Joe Kleiman Europe & Middle East, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on From Previz to Preshow, Holovis Brings Alton Towers’ Terrifying Wicker Man to Life

Holovis worked closely with Alton Towers to create the Wicker Man, designing and delivering all elements of the multi-sensory experience that puts guests at the heart of the terrifying story.

Wicker Man Dominates Alton Towers Spring 2018

Jan 09, 2018 Joe Kleiman Europe & Middle East, Headlines, News, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Wicker Man Dominates Alton Towers Spring 2018

Wicker Man structure standing at 57.57 ft (17.55 m) tall – the height of a six-story building – will dominate the very center of Alton Towers Resort.

Merlin Reports LEGOLAND Revenue Up While UK Attendance Down Following Terrorism

Oct 17, 2017 Joe Kleiman Asia, Attractions, Business, Europe & Middle East, News, North America, Theme Parks, Themed Resorts/Hotels, Water Parks, World markets Comments Off on Merlin Reports LEGOLAND Revenue Up While UK Attendance Down Following Terrorism

The LEGOLAND Parks Operating Group continues to perform well, and has been less affected by the performance of LEGO Group sales than the LEGOLAND Discovery Centers.

IAAPA Showcases 2016 Park and Attraction Highlights for Europe, Africa, and Middle East

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