Minecraft partnership with Merlin | SeaWorld flying theater | Thea Awards

IAAPA Expo: SeaWorld teaming with Mack Rides for flying theater • Pictures: IAAPA Expo showcases what’s new in attractions industry

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Minecraft partnership with Merlin | SeaWorld flying theater | Thea Awards IAAPA: Deal matches Merlin, Minecraft for real-life experiences The makers of the Minecraft video game look to expand their brand further through a partnership with Merlin Entertainments Group, owner of Legoland theme parks and Orlando attractions such as Madame Tussauds, Sea Life Aquarium and the Orlando Eye. Their development of “cross-reality experiences” may include Minecraft-themed rides, retail, hotels and food and beverage selections. […] Read more → IAAPA Expo: SeaWorld teaming with Mack Rides for flying theater SeaWorld Orlando has confirmed that it is working with Mack Rides on its flying theater ride that will debut in the theme park next spring. The attraction, announced in September, is replacing the former Wild Arctic simulator. The ride will be Mack's Airific model, officials said Tuesday at the German company's booth at the IAAPA […] Read more → Pictures: IAAPA Expo showcases what's new in attractions industry Images from the IAAPA Expo. Read more → Thea Awards: Spider-Man ride, Disney droids and lands recognized Universal's Spider-Man ride, two Disney lands and some droids plus a former Imagineer were among the winners of Thea Awards presented by the Themed Entertainment Association on Tuesday night. The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man, a 3-D dark ride that opened with Universal's Islands of Adventure theme park in 1999, was given the Thea Classic Award. […] Read more → Wicked: The Experience store open at Universal Studios Pink and green dominate new attraction that debuted just ahead of film's opening Read more → Disney, Celebrity, Viking top U.S. News & World Report's annual cruise rankings Disney Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises and Viking Ocean Cruises took the top spots among six categories in the 11th annual U.S. News & World Report Best Cruise Lines rankings. Read more → Disney presents quarterly earnings gains, optimism about theme parks Walt Disney Co. executives discuss the Epic Universe factor, future ESPN Flagship streamer, more Read more → Epic Universe: Donkey Kong ride glimpses in Japan announcement Video for Universal Studios Japan hints at Mine-Cart Madness ride experiences set for Orlando theme park Read more → Pictures: Disney Cruise Line's newest, the Treasure, arrives at Port Canaveral Disney Cruise Line's newest ship, the Disney Treasure, arrives at Port Canaveral, Fla., Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024. The ship will be christened in New York City on Nov. 19 and begins passenger service on its inaugural cruise Dec. 21. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) Read more → Fun Spot transplanting rides into Orlando, Kissimmee parks Coming soon: An inverted pendulum ride named Up and Overboard and Mach Fun tower ride Read more → Disney: 2024 guide to Jollywood, Very Merry Christmas events New holiday festivities join traditional lineup for events and Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios Read more →

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