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Development Pipeline
Global projects breaking ground sector-by-sector:
theme parks; visitor attractions; waterparks; zoos
and aquariums; planetariums and science centres;
museums and galleries; parks; and expos

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Features
Fact or Fiction?
Public trust in established institutions is at an all-time
low, providing a post-truth platform for social media
hearsay. Linda Conlon warns against the rising tide of
inaccurate data and tells us how science centres can
equip us with the tools to tell fantasy from reality

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On Reflection
Epic, Wild and Great. Helen Patenall, editor of
Attractions Management Handbook, takes a look
at some of the stand out waterparks that made a
monumental splash onto the global scene in 2018,
setting a high benchmark for the years ahead

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Work Your ‘Sox’ Off
We ask Thomas Mack about Europa-Park’s latest foray
– this time into the world of health and fitness. The
German theme park’s Boston Red Sox Gym enterprise
offers visitors time out to relax from the thrills while
boosting off-season attendance with local members

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Diving into 2019
TrendWatcher Henry Mason is always one step ahead,
analysing today’s trends to anticipate what tomorrow
might bring. Ever-enlightening, Henry looks at current
consumer expectations to help us foresee how best to
plan for constantly evolving audiences

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Thea Awards
Compelling, engaging, artistic, entertaining and
educational – the best themed entertainment and
experience designs in global attractions. Matt Kerr
summarises the latest Themed Entertainment
Association’s Thea Awards taking the sector by storm

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Good Natured
Attractions Management Handbook editor Helen
Patenall takes a tour of some awesome technological
approaches being embraced by zoos and aquariums
around the world that are championing animal welfare
and how we all interact with the natural world

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Resources
Company Profiles
A snapshot of the leading suppliers, designers and
service providers immersed in the attractions market
around the world. What could they do for you?
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Diary dates
Events Calendar
A month-by-month guide to conferences, exhibitions
and expos giving us the low down on what’s
happened – and what’s on the cards – in attractions
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