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Harry Potter amusement park nearly completed Comments Off

Posted on February 08, 2010
The much anticipated Harry Potter Theme Park is set to soon be completed. The distinctive shape of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is already visible with its thin layer of fake snow covering it. The twenty-acre amusement destination is scheduled for an early spring launch. The park, which is believed to ... Read More >>

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Category Days Out, Experience Days, Theme Parks & Attractions, travel

Michael Jackson Them Park In The Works Comments Off

Posted on January 04, 2010
A proposal which would pay homage to the King of Pop the late Michael Jackson and his family background has been expanded to include an optional golf course as well as a theme park which would feature some characteristics of the star’s Neverland Ranch and  the once proud Riverview amusement ... Read More >>

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Category Days Out, Experience Days, Shows, Events & Gigs, Theme Parks & Attractions, travel

Proposed viking theme park in trouble Comments Off

Posted on December 29, 2009
A dispute over money is casting dark clouds over the construction of a new mythical Dark Age-inspired theme park. Orcestrator, the proposed new tourist park, was seen as an opportunity to pull in thousands of tourists which would have come to the destination to experience the life styles of Vikings. Visitors ... Read More >>

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Category Days Out, Experience Days, Theme Parks & Attractions

Roller Coaster Race Won By UK With New “Psychoaster” Comments Off

Posted on December 15, 2009
In the United States, it’s quite a well known fact that there’s always a huge competition amongst theme parks to offer guests and visitors the most extravagant and extreme of all experiences. One way that amusement parks apparently enjoy competing with each other is with the size and quality of their ... Read More >>

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Category Days Out, Experience Days, Theme Parks & Attractions, travel

Lego Theme Park Landing In Malaysia in 2012 Comments Off

Posted on December 03, 2009
A Legoland based theme park is scheduled to open in the southern region of Malaysia in 2012. The project, estimated at 700 million ringgit (206 million US dollars) is set to be launched one year earlier than expected, recently claimed the project developer. Arlida Ariff, president and chief executive officer of ... Read More >>

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Category Days Out, Experience Days, Shows, Events & Gigs, Theme Parks & Attractions, travel

Mickey Mouse Celebrates With Children Comments Off

Posted on November 19, 2009
Disney is celebrating Mickey’s screen debut in grand style. The entertainment giant is offering kids who are having their birthday between now and Christmas free entry to the Disneyland theme park in California. The most famous mouse in the world is celebrating his 81st birthday. Mickey, who is the brainchild of Walt Disney, ... Read More >>

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Category Days Out, Experience Days, Holiday Parks, Theme Parks & Attractions, travel

The Pablo Escobar theme park Comments Off

Posted on November 11, 2009
The former home of the notorious Colombian drug lord has been transformed into a strange tourist attraction. From an eight-square-mile heavily guarded patch of land, called Hacienda Napoles, in the middle of the South American jungle, the king of cocaine ran a drug empire which once made him the world’s 10th ... Read More >>

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Category Days Out, Experience Days, Theme Parks & Attractions, travel

China Okays Disney Theme Park Comments Off

Posted on November 04, 2009
After 10 years of negotiations surrounding the likelihood of a Disney theme park in China, The Magic Kingdom has finally been given the permission to set up shop in the country. In Beijing earlier today, Communist Party officials finally ended years of speculation by approving Disney’s long-awaited first amusement park to ... Read More >>

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Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Ready’s For 2010 Comments Off

Posted on October 30, 2009
Mike Lewis of Benoy Architects is the concept designer of Ferrari World, a huge red theme park which includes a Formula One race track near Abu Dhabi international airport. The central building is simply immense, in testimony to all of what’s been happening in the Emirates over the last years. Mr. ... Read More >>

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Category Days Out, Experience Days, Theme Parks & Attractions, travel

Spielberg Stays With Theme Parks Comments Off

Posted on October 22, 2009
Thanks to Universal Orlando, Steven Spielberg is set to remain in the theme park industry for the next eight years. Universal Orlando, which is a partnership between by the Blackstone Group and NBC Universal, said this week that the legendary film creator and now theme park consultant Steven Spielberg had ok-ed ... Read More >>

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Category Theme Parks & Attractions

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