In the great pleasure gardens of Renaissance Europe, landscaping was the star attraction. Entertainment took second billing. Dan McEwen talked to theme park landscapers who say those roles have been …
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One of the oldest amusement parks in the US, Cedar Point, has enlisted the services of the National Roller Coaster Museum and Archives (NRCMA) to help preserve two of its …
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Among the most well-known theme park names in the industry in Europe is Bobbejaanland in Belgium, founded in 1959 by the professional musician Bobbejaan Schoepen.
Born in 1925 as the …
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Andrew Mellor takes a closer look at one of the Middle East’s most celebrated amusement parks.
Located in the ‘Oasis City’ of Al Ain, in the United Arab Emirates, Hili …
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THE iconic UK landmark that is Blackpool Tower was relaunched on September 1 following a 10 month, multimillion pound restoration programme which has seen the 118-year-old structure given a new …
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The UK’s Paultons Park has enjoyed a hugely successful 2011 following the introduction of Peppa Pig World at the start of the season. Here InterPark Editor Andrew Mellor takes a …
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Should parks go down the ‘DIY’ route when it comes to F&B operations or bring in outside contractors to take care of this aspect of the business? Andrew Mellor discusses …
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THE Lost Paradise of Dilmun (LPOD) waterpark opened in Bahrain in September 2007 having been developed by the Al Areen Holding Company and representing an investment of US$50m.
The park …
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Australia’s Dreamworld is the result of one man’s wish back in the latter half of the 1970s to build a theme park and today it is one of the Gold …
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The world’s most popular wizard will soon be appearing at the world’s most technologically-sophisticated entertainment complex as Universal unveils its very own ‘magic kingdom,’ reports Dan McEwen
In 1990, while …
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