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September 17, 2009
China, a country which is rapidly catching up to its Western counter parts, is planning to open a theme park to cater for the rising number of chocoholics. The Chinese state media has revealed that the sweet attraction is scheduled to open early next year in Beijing.
According to reports printed ... Read More >>
Disney Theme Parks Getting More Fun Comments Off
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September 14, 2009
In a bid to rejuvenate some aspects of its domestic theme parks, the Walt Disney Company has recently announced plans to modernise its Star Tours rides plus give Fantasyland at Walt Disney World in Florida a great expansion.
The group of theme parks of Disney, which represent an annual $11.5 billion ... Read More >>
No BO & Speedos in British Theme Parks Comments Off
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September 04, 2009
The British should not forget that they are a proper country, in fact, amongst the proper-est, even when screaming and hollering while being tossed around in roller coasters.
And in case you forget, there have been a string of new rules and regulations introduced at two English theme parks reminding visitors ... Read More >>
Activities, for FREE! Comments Off
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August 31, 2009
The key word is free. Yes, free things to do, on offer, happening and for the whole family, until the end of September. Go out, have fun and don’t spend a penny.
• Three days of free art, film, dance and music organised at the Royal Opera House's Deloitte Ignite 09 ... Read More >>
Asterix and Disney Make for Great Theme Parks Comments Off
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August 18, 2009
Here are three of the funnest amusement parks in the world:
Parc Astérix, Picardie, France
Just a short pleasure ride from Paris, Parc Astérix combines cartoons, historical authenticity and thrilling rides to offer families a great day out. Parc Astérix boasts 31 attractions and big live events staged in six different ... Read More >>
Skateboard Park in Edinburgh Comments Off
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August 17, 2009
Construction on a great new outdoor skate park got started in Edinburgh at Saughton Park last weekend. The project to be built at the cost of £750,000, has been in the works for more than a ten years because organisers struggled to find a site.
Builders Clachan Construction are ... Read More >>
Concert for all in Swanley’s park Comments Off
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August 17, 2009
Swanley Town Council is presenting its best and most popular event of the year with an evening of fun for kids of all ages; great entertainment to be followed by stunning fireworks.
The Town Council is very proud of this free event and is encouraging people from all over the ... Read More >>
2010 theme park commercial fair in Dubai Comments Off
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August 14, 2009
International Expo-Consults (IEC) has announced that the 16th edition of the Dubai Entertainment, Amusement and Leisure expo is scheduled to take place from April 25 to 27 2010, at the new Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) extension.
A leader in the field, the leisure industry show will give visitors the opportunity ... Read More >>
Park Fun in Norwich Comments Off
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August 10, 2009
It’s time to pack a lunch and line up the kids. Norwich’s summer is still in full swing.
For the next few weeks, three of Norwich's parks will be alive with lots of fun with outdoor theatre, music events, family activity sessions and sports sessions.
This summer, there's still three very different ... Read More >>
Kent’s Dreamland Park closer to reality Comments Off
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August 05, 2009
A £384,500 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund has boosted plans for an amusement park featuring vintage rides.
The money is part of a trust which has been earmarked to develop the proposals for the Margate, Kent site formerly knowned as the Dreamland park.
Promoters are now canvassing for a extra ... Read More >>