WORLD LEISURE
Trump Hotels launches Trump Wellness
Trump Hotel Collection – the US-based, family-run luxury hotel brand – announced the launch of its new Trump Wellness programmes last month (June). ‘Nourish’ looks to enhance in-room
dining menus with a range of options, providing guests with vegan, gluten-free and organic selections with complete nutritional values. A Healthy Kids Menu by Trump is also available. Minibars will be overhauled to off er healthier snacks, and at least one-third of all choices at each hotel will be in a health food category.
Etnaland Themepark for Italy
Southern Italy’s largest theme park has opened its doors in Belpasso. Adjacent to Etnaland Acquapark, the €50m (£42m, us$65m) Etnaland T emepark has been created by local entrepreneur, Francesco Russello. Divided into fi ve areas, the
park takes visitors on a his- toric voyage, including an old haunted school and high tech adventures in outer space. Highlights include the 60m (197ſt ) Etnaland Tower, which offers great views of the Mount Etna volcano and a rollercoaster through an olive grove. For chil- dren, there’s the Castle of Ciclopino. T ere are also river rapid rides in the mix, a prehistoric park and a cable car ride. T e existing waterpark already welcomes
T e Clarins My Blend spa at the Majestic Barrière
Clarins opens My Blend spa in Cannes
Clarins has unveiled its fi rst My Blend spa in Cannes, France at the renowned Hôtel Majestic Barrière on the Croisette. Facing the famous steps of the Palais des
Festival, the Hôtel Majestic Barrière is a 5-star Leading Hotel of the World designed by interior designer Pascal Desprez. T e 4,844sq ſt (450sq m) spa aims to off er
guests a personalised approach to beauty and wellbeing using the latest Clarins and My Blend Treatments. Clients can use the facil- ities in the sensorial area, which features a sauna, hammam and showers.
Planners give Universal the thumbs up for LA park
Construction is scheduled to start this summer on an extension to the Universal Studios theme park in Los Angeles, US. T e US$1.6bn (£1bn, €1.2bn) project is to
add 391 acres at Universal City Plaza, which will comprise studio space, retail space, a 500-bed hotel and a new theme park attrac- tion T e Wizarding World of Harry Potter. The company has agreed to invest
US$100m (£65m, €77m) in transpor- tation and transit improvements to mitigate the project’s impact on traffic. Details:
http://lei.sr?a=X9T9m
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T e park is divided into fi ve areas taking visitors on a historic voyage
300,000 visitors a year. During the summer, the waterpark will open during the day and
the theme park from 7.30am until 1am. Rides have been provided by Zamperla, Gosetto, Mack Rides and Intamin. Etnaland said: “An amusement park needs to represent an experience which involves guests and helps them create a world of fantasy, passion and surprises.” Details:
http://lei.sr?a=u0y1P
Underwater hotel for the Maldives
T e luxury, multi-million dol- lar underwater resort, which was originally planned for Dubai, has been given the green light to be built off the tropical island of Kuredhivaru in the Maldives. Backed by Swiss investors,
the US$50m (€38m, £32m) project is the brainchild of Polish company Deep Ocean Technology. T e Water Discus Hotel, which has the go-ahead from the National Ministry of Tourism, will feature 21 rooms in the heart of coral reefs. It will comprise two large disc-shaped lounges seven-meters above the water housing a restaurant and spa. T e lounges are connected to a glass tun-
T e ambitious project will be constructed in the middle of coral reefs
nel 30 meters below the water, which leads to 21 bedrooms. T e two parts of the structure
are connected by fi ve legs and a vertical shaſt containing a liſt and stairway. Facilities will include a helicopter landing pad and rooſt op swimming pool. A submarine, air-locked dive centre that leads divers straight into the ocean will also be a feature of the resort.
Ambitious Bollywood-style theme park for India
Bollywood-themed rides and special eff ect Hindu gods will all be part of the fun at India’s latest theme park, Adlabs Imagica, between Mumbai and Pune. Aimed at the country’s burgeoning middle class market, the park fi lls a gap in the Indian leisure market.
Read Leisure Management online
leisuremanagement.co.uk/digital Attractions include a Wrath of the Gods
show in which Hindu deities, furious with humans, cause the ultimate destruction amid temple ruins, as well as a Mr India motion simulation ride based on a 1987 fi lm. Details:
http://lei.sr?a=F4C7u
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