News: Attractions

Universal Parks and Resorts undertakes global rebrand

In a move explained as "better reflecting" the changing nature of its offerings, Universal Parks and Resorts is being rebranded as Universal Destinations & Experiences.…

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May 23, 2023 Attractions / Entertainment / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Asian theme park performance recovers with revenues exceeding 2019 levels

Theme parks in Asia are recording revenues exceeding 2019 levels, recovering from the impact of the pandemic when attendance plunges. Advising that the resurgence is part of a global trend…

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May 19, 2023 Attractions / Education / Events / Finance / Waterparks /

 
 

Hong Kong Disneyland Resort spotlights offerings which led to record high local attendances despite COVID impacts

Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) has reported its business results for the fiscal year 2022 revealing both record highs for local attendance and annual pass memberships which rose by 22%…

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May 16, 2023 Attractions / Entertainment / Finance / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

Hasbro and SEVEN launch Transformers-themed indoor entertainment centres in Saudi Arabia

Toy giant Hasbro and Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN) are partnering to launch the world’s first Transformers-themed indoor entertainment centres at three of SEVEN's…

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May 12, 2023 Attractions / Entertainment / Retail / Tourism /

 
 

Singapore’s new Bird Paradise attraction welcomes first guests

Singapore’s new Bird Paradise attraction at the Mandai Wildlife Reserve welcomed about 3,000 members of the public on the first day of its soft opening. Bird Paradise’s soft…

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May 10, 2023 Attractions / Education / Environment / Tourism / Zoos /

 
 

Fun Spot and Clip ‘n Climb market Saudi Arabia brand expansion at SEA 2023

Clip ‘n Climb’s 2023 signing of the SEVEN partnership in Saudi Arabia, is being followed up by Fun Spot and Clip ‘n Climb attending the Saudi Entertainment and Amusement…

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May 8, 2023 Attractions / Entertainment / Events / Play / Retail /

 
 

Hong Kong Government cuts tourism funding by 40%

The Hong Kong Government is to reduce funding on its tourism operations - including the loss-making Ocean Park - and marketing by HK$951.5 million (US$121 million) in the 2023/24 financial…

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May 8, 2023 Attractions / Finance / Government / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Global Village in Dubai records its highest ever visitor number

Global Village in Dubai has announced that its Season 27 welcomed more than nine million guests over its 188-day run marking its highest ever visitor number. Global Village Season 27…

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May 4, 2023 ByKaren Sweaney Attractions / Culture / Entertainment / Events / Tourism /

 
 

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