ATTRACTIONS MANAGEMENT
ISSUE 1 2014
n p60 Mystery Shopper: Asia’s first river-themed wildlife park reviewed
n p82 Latest apps and audio guides
n p78 The next wave for waterparks
60 Mystery Shopper: River tales Jennifer Harbottle explore’s Asia’s first river-themed wildlife park with her family
64 Show review: IAAPA 2013 News, products and industry views from the IAAPA exhibition and conference which took place in Orlando, Florida
74 Conservation: Panda Power Jak Phillips investigates the lucrative world of panda leasing
78 Waterparks The next wave Franceen Gonzales on the latest trends in waterpark entertainment
AM 1 2014 ©Cybertrek 2014
n p30 How Merlin Entertainments became a $US5bn global player
82 Apps and audio guides: Mobile communications A look at the latest technology helping to make attractions a multi-media affair
86 Technology: 3D printing The new wave of 3D printers can offer the attractions world exciting possibilities
90 Kitbag Special effects The latest technology designed to excite the senses at today’s attractions
92 Show preview: DEAL 2014 A look ahead to this year’s show in Dubai
94 Web gallery
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