Attractions Management 2015 issue 4

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Editor’s letter: Customer Engagement
Liz Terry shares her thoughts

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People profiles: Brent Bushnell
Brent Bushnell of Two Bit Circus reveals how it's full steam ahead for STEAM Carnival

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People profiles: Sir Tim Smit
A Chinese Eden moves closer to becoming a reality as Sir Tim Smit partners with the city of Qingdao

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People profiles: Carsten Höller
The artist Carsten Holler creates art that can move you - from roaming robot beds to full-length twisting slides

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People profiles: Steffen Kottkamp
MackMedia's Steffen Kottkamp on the first ever VR coaster and the future of VR-centred rides

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Science Centres news: Children’s science museum opens in Sofia
Muzeiko – the first children’s museum to be built in post- Soviet Eastern Europe – has opened its doors to the public in Sofia, Bulgaria

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Visitor Attractions news: UK’s Eleven Arches names 2016 show
Eleven Arches – the £31m ($47.4m, €42.9m) live-action show which is coming to the UK in July 2016 – will be known as ‘Kynren – an epic tale of England’, Attractions Management can reveal

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Waterparks news: Shrek to star at DreamWorks waterpark
Canadian water ride specialist ProSlide is working with the Triple Five real estate company on the multi-million-dollar waterpark section of the upcoming American Dream project in New Jersey

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Theme Parks news: Comcast to buy Universal Japan
Comcast is set to make its largest purchase outside of the US when the entertainment conglomerate buys a majority stake in Universal Studios Japan for $1.5bn (€1.3bn, £988m)

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Museums & Galleries news: Egypt plans world-first underwater museum
Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities has said it is reviving ambitious $150m (€136m, £97.8m) plans to develop the world’s first underwater museum, which will showcase the submerged ancient ruins of Alexandria

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Heritage news: Large investment to transform the Alamo
The Alamo – one of the US’s most historic landmarks – is to undergo a $48m (€42.1m, £31.3m) renovation to turn the attraction into a prime heritage destination

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Zoos & Aquariums news: SeaWorld mulls breeding ban lawsuit
SeaWorld Entertainment has announced its intention to challenge the decision of the California Coastal Commission (CCC) to allow the company’s San Diego park to expand its orca habitats only on the basis that it no longer breeds the captive cetaceans

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Technology news: Interactive Lego ride uses hand gestures
Legoland California and Legoland Billund will introduce a revolutionary new dark ride in 2016 with the debut of Ninjago - The Ride, which for the first time will offer interactivity through nothing but hand gestures

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Interview: Jean de Rivières
Jean de Rivières, who leads the theme park division at Ubisoft, on the videogame developer’s futuristic theme park

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Talking Point: Are We Doing Enough for Older Visitors?
The 65-plus market is growing, and older family members often make the decisions and hold the purse strings. Is your attraction welcoming them?

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Attractions: Gone, Not Forgotten
We find out what people thought of Dismaland, Banksy’s twisted theme park and contemporary art attraction – and talk to one of the Dismal Stewards

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Promotional feature: IdeAttack
Mysteries of China’s rich culture are at the heart of IDEATTACK’s new mixed-used tourism destination

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Immersive Design: Controversial Topics
Scott A Lukas delves into the world of dark and disturbing topics in themed and immersive spaces

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Analysis: People Power
Gerri Morris, director at Morris Hargreaves McIntyre, presents a new way of defining cultural consumers

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Promotional feature: Visitor Attraction Expo
A unique show for the leisure park, piers, zoos, FECs and adventure play sectors

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On the cover: Anthony Daniels at SATE on the legacy of Star Wars

Show Report: SATE 2015
Star Wars hero Anthony Daniels (C-3PO) gets this year’s SATE conference buzzing
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Planetariums: Planetariums: the Next 20 Years
Staffan Klashed of Sciss asks how planetariums can find success in the future
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Mystery Shopper: Igniting Imagination
We visit The Hunger Games: The Exhibition and enjoy a host of interactive experiences
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Promotional feature: Simworx
With high-profile installations and the acquisition of RoboCoaster, the Simworx story unfolds
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Theme Parks: Best of the Lotte
With 7 million visitors a year, Lotte World is one of Asia’s biggest hitters. We find out more about the concept
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Profile: Juliana Delaney
Continuum’s CEO on the magic of pop culture and the cultural attraction
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Waterparks: Crystal Waters
We look at plans for a hybrid waterparktheme park in Sharjah in the UAE
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Promotional feature: Polin
Leading the way in Waterslide Design and Manufacturing
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Ticketing: Ahead of the Game
How advantageous is it to offer advance tickets online? We ask the industry experts
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Zoos & Aquariums: Turn over a New Reef
The Florida Aquarium is teaming up with the National Aquarium of Cuba in a bid to save and restore the region’s precious coral reefs
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Rides: The Ride Makers
Our ride makers series returns to the fast-moving and evolving world of cutting-edge dark rides
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Promotional feature: 3M
Reinvent the visitor experience with multi-touch AV
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Show Preview: IAAPA Show
What’s new from suppliers on the show floor in Orlando
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