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No BO & Speedos in British Theme Parks Comments Off

Posted on 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 >>

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

Queue jumping passes for ADHD kids at theme parks Comments Off

Posted on September 03, 2009
HYPERACTIVE children and those suffering from attention-deficit disorders are now allowed to queue jump at UK theme parks because of the stress of waiting is too difficult to handle. UK tourist boards have the privilege on offer so that these children can jump the queue with their friends. Teachers have criticised the plan, ... Read More >>

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Category Holiday Parks, Theme Parks & Attractions, Uncategorized

Great news for theme parks! But what about comics? Comments Off

Posted on September 01, 2009
In a move which astonished many, Walt Disney Company is planning to buy Marvel Entertainment. The deal, valued at $4 billion in cash and stock, would be the next major move by the American entertainment giant since its 2006 acquisition of Pixar Animation and gives the Mouse House an entire ... Read More >>

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Category Holiday Parks, Theme Parks & Attractions, Uncategorized

Asterix and Disney Make for Great Theme Parks Comments Off

Posted on 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 >>

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

2010 theme park commercial fair in Dubai Comments Off

Posted on 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 >>

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Category Days Out, Shows, Events & Gigs, travel

Kent’s Dreamland Park closer to reality Comments Off

Posted on 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 >>

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Category Days Out, Experience Days, Theme Parks & Attractions

Legoland to be built in Malaysia Comments Off

Posted on August 05, 2009
Iskandar Investment Bhd (IIB) is planning three theme parks in Iskandar Malaysia, including one Legoland theme park, said president and chief executive officer Arlida Ariff. Arlida said that the Legoland park will be the central venue while the other two will be supporting parks. “Different theme parks cater to different segments ... Read More >>

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