Archive For May, 2019
SEVIERVILLLE, Tenn. –- Wilderness Resorts and Waterparks ownership group today announced that they have received city approval to build two employee housing facilities near their Wilderness at the Smokies property. Each dormitory will consist 70 apartment style rooms with a bathroom and shower in every room. Each dormitory will roughly house a total of 270 employees. The […]
CAVU Designwerks Inc. (CAVU) an attractions provider that specializes in delivering media-based attractions to the themed entertainment industry is establishing a presence in the Middle East. The new branch, servicing Riyadh, Beirut and Abu Dhabi will allow CAVU to develop closer relationships with clients in the MENA region and provide seamless services to CAVU’s North […]
FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. — Fun Spot America Atlanta today announced it is opening Fayetteville’s first Topgolf Swing Suite at Fun Spot America Atlanta on May 30, 2019. The Topgolf Swing Suite will feature two simulator bays and a variety of virtual games – including the popular Topgolf target game, Zombie Dodgeball, Hockey Shots, Baseball Pitching and […]
PortAventura World opens the doors to Hotel Colorado Creek, the new highlight in the resort’s hotel offer
By News Release | May 31, 2019
PORTAVENTURA — Hotel Colorado Creek will officially open its doors for the first time on 1 June. Hotel Colorado Creek will become the flagship hotel within the resort’s range of accommodation due to its high level of theming and the quality and comfort of its facilities. This new hotel responds to the growing demand for holidays and short breaks at […]
Opening May 31, Galaxy’s Edge aims to impress fans and redefine ‘immersive’ AT: Dean Lamanna ANAHEIM — After five years of planning and near-hyperdrive-speed construction, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opens to general public at Disneyland on Friday, May 31. The themed land’s debut follows a splashy world premiere attended by Amusement Today and hundreds of […]
AT: Dean Lamanna LOS ANGELES — Horror film mavens, especially those in Southern California, think they’ve seen it all when it comes to live fright-genre presentations such as Knott’s Scary Farm and Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights. And that’s something of which “I Like Scary Movies,” a new interactive art installation, seems keenly aware. The […]
Firestone Financial’s Executive Vice President, Chief Operations Officer, Michael Smith, assumes company’s top leadership position
By News Release | May 30, 2019
NEEDHAM, Mass. — Firestone Financial, a subsidiary of Berkshire Bank, announced today that Michael Smith, Executive Vice President, Chief Operations Officer, assumed the company’s top leadership position. Long-time Chief Executive Officer David Cohen transitioned out of the company in mid-May 2019. “I come into my expanded role excited to continue the foundation David set and […]
Reps. Bergman (R-MI) and Keating (D-MA) are circulating this letter that will be sent to House Appropriations Committee leaders in advance of committee action on the Fiscal 2020 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations bill in mid-June. We are grateful for their leadership on this issue. Please call your Representative and ask him or her to sign […]
The Rats Return! – get your Ama-Rat-O Sour at the San Francisco Dungeon this June
By News Release | May 30, 2019
SAN FRANCISCO — Cocktails and vermin, anyone? From the crazy f*@#s at The San Francisco Dungeon who brought you the inexplicably popular Rat Café comes the next iteration of what the Department of Public Health will “allow”: Rat Bar. Journey into the dark place where live rats run free and the booze flows like water. […]
LONDON — Picsolve, the leading photo and video capture partner for world-class visitor destinations, today announces the launch of its new Epic Selfie technology – an evolution of the popular panoramic Super Selfie technology it launched last year in partnership with Panora.me. Picsolve’s Epic Selfie, which is being debuted at this year’s IAAPA Expo Asia in Shanghai, virtually places […]
