Leading amusement ride manufacturer Huss Park Attractions GmbH has strengthened its head office sales team with the appointment of Mr. Lars Hartmann to the position of international sales manager. Hartmann joins HUSS following three years working in sales and project technical supervision for a leading company in the plant construction sector, in which position he was […]
Mountain Monster, the newest attraction in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, will open soon. From Soaring Eagle, it will feature three rides from a 200-foot tower overlooking the Smoky Mountains. These include the Aerial Dive Ride, Daring Drop, Saddle Sling, all be designed, built, and operated by Stan Checketts, the renowned attractions inventor. “I’ve designed ride concepts […]
Manchester United is furthering its relationship with its long standing and loyal fanbase in China through new physical and digital initiatives, including immersive and interactive experience centres in major cities and a dedicated Chinese language app. Club legends Peter Schmeichel, Dimitar Berbatov and Wes Brown attended the recent opening of the preview centre in Beijing, […]
Wiegand Water Rides has developed a new Slide Coaster that combines the most spectacular thrills of a roller coaster with the ultimate fun of a waterslide. Imagine the moment when a guest is strapped into a roller coaster car. The adrenaline rises as they are launched from 0 to 50kph (30 mph) in only a […]
Universal Orlando Resort’s seventh hotel, Universal’s Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn and Suites, has opened its doors to guests as the destination’s first Value Category hotel. Universal Orlando now offers a hotel for every style, every family and every budget, complete with exclusive theme park benefits and a seamless vacation experience. Surfside Inn and […]
A cold weather favourite, Big Bear Snow Play has chosen to add a Sky Trail aerial attraction to its lineup of activities. Located in the southern California city of Big Bear Lake, the popular snow tubing destination is best known for its winter-related family fun though the facility also features a go-kart track that can […]
Paultons Park, the UK-based family theme park that’s home to over 70 attractions including Peppa Pig World, has become the first park in the UK to offer its guests access to their tickets from its mobile app. Those visiting Paultons Park have had the ability to order tickets online and download them as a PDF […]
Lionsgate Entertainment World – Asia’s first movie themed vertical theme park located in Hengqin, Zhuhai, is scheduled to open its doors on 31st July at Novotown Phase I. The park, located on the International Recreation and Tourist Island in the Greater Bay Area, is set to transform some of global content leader Lionsgate’s (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) […]
Universal Orlando Resort’s seventh hotel, Universal’s Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn and Suites, has opened its doors to guests as the destination’s first ‘value category’ hotel. Universal Orlando now offers a hotel for every style, every family and every budget, complete with exclusive theme park benefits and a seamless vacation experience. Surfside Inn and […]
Playland’s Castaway Cove, Ocean City, New Jersey, has added four new rides for the 2019 season. Included is a new Double Shot from S&S – Sansei, a three-lane dry slide by Battech Enterprises, Storm from Wisdom Rides, and Squadron 33, a Technical Park Aerobat. Squadron 33 is the first Aerobat to appear in North America. […]
