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The London Resort files planning application with British government

The London Resort files planning application with British government

Jan 05, 2021 Business, Europe & Middle East, News, Theme Parks, Themed Resorts/Hotels, Water Parks, World markets Comments Off on The London Resort files planning application with British government

The London Resort is expected to make a significant contribution to the UK economy.
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Newest hotel at LEGOLAND Florida Resort to have pirate theme

Newest hotel at LEGOLAND Florida Resort to have pirate theme

Jan 22, 2019 News, North America, Theme Parks, Themed Resorts/Hotels, World markets Comments Off on Newest hotel at LEGOLAND Florida Resort to have pirate theme

Connected to the existing LEGOLAND® Hotel and next to Lake Eloise, Pirate Island will be the third on-site accommodation at LEGOLAND Florida Resort.
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Orange County approves extension of Kirkman Road through Universal expansion property

Orange County approves extension of Kirkman Road through Universal expansion property

Dec 27, 2018 News, North America, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Orange County approves extension of Kirkman Road through Universal expansion property

In addition to providing access to a number of expanding properties, the new roadway is expected to reduce congestion in International Drive by providing another North-South corridor.
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HollandWorld Redux

HollandWorld Redux

Dec 18, 2018 #76 - Year End/Trade Show Round-up, 2018, Attractions, Europe & Middle East, Features, Themed Resorts/Hotels, Water Parks, World markets Comments Off on HollandWorld Redux

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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Disney franchises Star Wars and Wreck-It Ralph open The VOID’s first Asian location at Resorts World Genting, Malaysia

Disney franchises Star Wars and Wreck-It Ralph open The VOID’s first Asian location at Resorts World Genting, Malaysia

Dec 12, 2018 Asia, Attractions, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Disney franchises Star Wars and Wreck-It Ralph open The VOID’s first Asian location at Resorts World Genting, Malaysia

The VOID uses custom VR technology along with physical stages to create immersive experiences that inspire exploration and engagement.
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Trends in the 2017 TEA/AECOM Theme Index: Fully integrated resorts lead to strong growth

Trends in the 2017 TEA/AECOM Theme Index: Fully integrated resorts lead to strong growth

May 24, 2018 Business, Features, Homepage Slider, Theme Parks Comments Off on Trends in the 2017 TEA/AECOM Theme Index: Fully integrated resorts lead to strong growth

"The success of Shanghai Disney has been very encouraging, showing developers that they should invest in world-class and best-in-class projects, and the market will respond." -- Chris Yoshii and Beth...
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Leading Indonesian and Chinese Companies Sign Agreement for Indonesia’s First Integrated Themed Park Resort

Leading Indonesian and Chinese Companies Sign Agreement for Indonesia’s First Integrated Themed Park Resort

Jun 24, 2016 Asia, News, Theme Parks, Themed Resorts/Hotels, Uncategorized, World markets Comments Off on Leading Indonesian and Chinese Companies Sign Agreement for Indonesia’s First Integrated Themed Park Resort

Jakarta, Indonesia — MNC Land, a leading property developer in Indonesia, has signed an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Framework Agreement with one of China’s biggest...
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SeaWorld’s Future Lies Not With FUR, But With FIR

SeaWorld’s Future Lies Not With FUR, But With FIR

Apr 16, 2016 Business, Casino resorts, Features, Homepage Slider, People, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Themed Dining/Retail, Themed Resorts/Hotels, Uncategorized, Water Parks Comments Off on SeaWorld’s Future Lies Not With FUR, But With FIR

The appointments of Ron Bension and Don Robinson are the strongest confirmation yet that fully integrated resorts are the future for SeaWorld and a cornerstone of CEO Joel Manby's vision.
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