Posts Tagged ‘Theme Park’

First phase of Grand Pacific’s Carlsbad Ranch resort to be completed by year-end

Sunday, March 25th, 2007

A 350-room Carlsbad resort and 350-unit timeshare complex about 15 years in the making will see completion of its first phase by the end of the year.
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The 250 hotel rooms and 40 timeshare units are the first phase of the Sheraton hotel and timeshare vacation villas at Grand Pacific Resort’s $220 million development on Carlsbad [...]

The Central Florida area braces for a wave of luxury lodgings that could be awash in risks.

Tuesday, March 20th, 2007

More than 15,000 condo-hotel rooms could flood Central Florida during the next several years in one of the biggest, and possibly riskiest, building booms ever to sweep the region’s lodging industry.
Condo hotels are outwardly indistinguishable from their conventional counterparts. They have lobbies, room service and even affiliations with the world’s best-known hotel brands. It’s their [...]

Disneyland, others want vote on land uses near resort

Tuesday, March 20th, 2007

ANAHEIM - A coalition that opposes the construction of hundreds of condos at the doorstep of Disneyland said Monday it wants the issue to be decided by city voters.
The group Save Our Anaheim Resort Area, which includes The Walt Disney Co. and owners of nearby hotels and businesses, said it intends to launch a petition [...]

Disneyland sues to stop condo project with low-income units

Wednesday, March 14th, 2007

ANAHEIM - The Happiest Place on Earth doesn’t want any new neighbors.
The Walt Disney Co. has sued the city of Anaheim to stop the proposed construction of 1,500 condos, including several hundred low-income units, at the doorstep of Disneyland.
Housing advocates say the units are desperately needed to accommodate workers who are essential to the city’s [...]

New World Real Estate notches up AED1.1 billion in sales for 2006

Sunday, January 21st, 2007

New World Real Estate (NWRE), one of the leading real estate companies in the Middle East has notched up an impressive record by achieving sales to the tune of AED1.1 billion for The Living Legends Project by Saudi Arabia-based real-estate and investment group Tanmiyat, during the year 2006.
NWRE walked away with the top honours at [...]

Sunstone Hotel Investors Appoints New Chief Executive Officer

Wednesday, January 17th, 2007

Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. announced that Steven Goldman has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc., effective March 19, 2007. Robert A. Alter will remain as an executive officer during the course of 2007 until his transition to Chairman of the Board. Lew Wolff will remain Co-Chairman.
“Sunstone has experienced significant growth over [...]

Genting to build a family-oriented casino resort

Monday, December 11th, 2006

Singapore on Friday awarded its second casino resort contract to Genting International, whose $3.38 billion proposal promises to lure family tourists with a Universal Studios theme park and a huge outdoor marine park.
Malaysia’s Genting, partnered with Star Cruises — parent of Miami-based Norwegian Cruise Line — was chosen over two competitors largely based on its [...]

Mid East property developer unveil mixed-used project at Dubailand

Thursday, December 7th, 2006

SG Holdings, a prominent investment and real estate development group in the Middle East, has unveiled Western City, a mixed-used project and theme park at Dubailand in Dubai. The project will have 150 high-end residential villas and 2 luxury hotels offering 600 rooms. The Western City is a Dh2.293 billion project spread over 7 million [...]

Resort operator buys property in Wisconsin Dells

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

Bluegreen Corp. said Tuesday that it has purchased 7 acres of land adjacent to the Treasure Island Water & Theme Park Resort in Wisconsin Dells.
The Boca Raton, Fla.-based timeshares and communities company also bought 24 unsold existing vacation ownership units at the resort and established a marketing partnership with Treasure Island LLC, the resort’s owner/operator. [...]

Bluegreen Buys Land Adjacent to Resort in Wisconsin and 24 Unsold Existing Timeshare Units

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

Bluegreen Corp., which owns and operates time-share resorts, said Tuesday that it bought a seven-acre parcel of land adjacent to the Treasure Island Water and Theme Park Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Wis., and 24 unsold existing timeshare units at the property.
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Bluegreen also purchased the property management rights to [...]

Resort’s £8m whiteknuckle ride

Friday, November 24th, 2006

After months of speculation, bosses at Blackpool Pleasure Beach have revealed the latest whiteknuckle ride for the resort The new £8million rollercoaster, called Infusion, will be unveiled in spring in time for the theme park’s new season, and it is hoped the ride will help boost business.
It replaces the Pleasure Beach’s popular Log Flume which [...]


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