Educational experience news

Palazzo di Varignana, in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy, has created a new tailored health programme designed specifically for families. Families with young children ... More

Pocket Rocket Marketing has launched a training academy to deliver education to the health, fitness and wellness industry. Speaking to HCM, director Cheriee Wales said ... More

Qatari wellness destination Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som has developed a new retreat to help grandparents and grandchildren spend quality time together. Zulal launched the ... More

Bangkok-based developer Montara Hospitality Group (MHG) is investing THB 6,600bn (US$209m, £165m) into Asia’s upcoming largest destination and most comprehensive wellness residential community, Tri Vananda, ... More

After a nearly five year closure, the National Children’s Museum in Washington, DC, has announced that it will re-open on 1 November 2019. Its new ... More

Acquaree, a hydrothermal kids’ spa, has opened within the JHL Solitaire Hotel in Jakarta, Indonesia. Designed and conceptualised by AW Lake and engineered by Barr ... More

The government of Flevoland has approved a master plan devised by Dutch architects Mecanoo to transform Nationaal park Nieuw Land into the largest man-made natural ... More

South Carolina’s Roper Mountain Science Center is to launch a fundraising campaign as it seeks to secure US$14m (€12.26m, £11.05m) to construct a new environmental ... More

In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some of the biggest stories to hit the headlines, giving possible ... More

SeaWorld's focus on creating "Experiences that Matter" has continued, with the launch of the operator's latest Orlando attraction – the Intamin-manufactured Infinity Falls river ride. ... More

Andreas Theve, park historian at the popular Grona Lund theme park in Stockholm, has urged theme park operators to adopt edutainment offerings into their annual ... More

Despite only opening in December, the AED1bn (US$272m, €227m, £201m) Dubai Safari will close its doors for five months to undergo improvements, says its operator. ... More

SeaWorld creative designer Brian Morrow has lifted the lid on “Experiences That Matter”, detailing how the company’s new message affects design. Morrow, who is vice ... More

The trend for turning global IPs into touring edutainment experiences is on the up, according to one of the men helping to drive the movement ... More

Disney's research and development arm has revealed a new mixed reality technology concept – a bench which allows people to see, hear and interact with ... More

New York’s American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) is hosting more than 30 local students for a summer of training, with the interns at the ... More

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Chinese President Xi Jinping were on-hand to mark a momentous occasion for Zoo Berlin, with the debut of its new ... More

Kengo Kuma’s US$33.5m US$33.5m (€31.3m, £26.2m) expansion of Portland’s Japanese Garden, celebrated as one of the most authentic of its kind gardens outside Japan, has ... More

The IAAPA Attractions Expo, which drew to a close on Friday, welcomed 35,000 industry professionals, the highest number of visitors on record, to the Orange ... More

Training provider Lifetime Training opened its flagship beauty academy near Manchester, England, last week. Lifetime provides a Beauty Therapy Diploma with a range of options, ... More

Discovery Place, a group of science-based attractions in and around Charlotte, North Carolina, has announced a series of upgrades including a brand new planetarium experience. ... More

A mysterious pop-up shop emerged in Tokyo’s famous Harajuku district in May, offering passers-by free vitamin supplements – as well as an educational experience. The ... More

A new report by the Thinkwell Group has said that families are generally inclined to visit and spend more on experiences featuring popular intellectual properties. ... More

Disney has developed a way to live map colour from a 2D colouring book onto an animated 3D model using augmented reality. A video released ... More

Australia is about to gain its first major Lego attraction after Merlin Entertainments reached a deal with Melbourne’s Chadstone shopping mall to open the country’s ... More