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“The video launched simultaneously with our Disney Parks Blog, which has turned out to be a huge social media success.” |
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Although the sight of a malfunctioning support column during the raising of the Olympic torch and the news of the tragic death of an athlete gave pause to many as the Vancouver Winter Olympics started |
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This year’s TiLezone took place Thursday 25th February at the London Transport Museum in Covent Garden... |
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Exploratorium draws mostly domestic visitors; Chicago museums see big attendance jump |
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“Because our hotels were designed to be integrated into the entertainment backdrop at Universal, there are themed elements to our properties that really do enhance guest experience.” |
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Interactivity was the theme of the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit coaster that opened at Universal Studios Florida, and the Buccaneer Battle water ride that opened at Six Flags Great America. The Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit allows riders to choose a personal soundtrack while being filmed by their own individual camera for the duration of the ride, while Buccaneer Battle is a pirate themed water ride that allows participants to battle opposing ships with large, hand-pumped water pistols. |
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Disney consolidated its gift card and expanded the applicable product range. Collectors value them too. |
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Franklin Roosevelt pioneered Presidential Libraries; “Confertainment” pays for Europa-Park |
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Art & Technology, WET and Technifex were three of the companies started by former Illusioneers following the Epcot layoffs in the 1980s, and each had a strong hand in creating what we know as today’s special-effects industry for themed entertainment. |
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“I knew there was a subculture of Disney fanatics. I didn’t realize how segmented and diverse it is.” |
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