Legoland Dubai ‘will go ahead’

The proposed Legoland project in Dubai is a partnership between UK-based attractions operator Merlin Entertainments Group and Dubailand developers Tatweer. It was originally scheduled to open in 2011. The developers behind it have insisted the project will still go ahead despite delays brought about by the global economic slowdown. “Given the current situation in the [...]

Dubai: New hotels and attractions in development

Travelweekly has a good write up on Theme Parks and Attractions in Dubai Dubai is aggressively targeting the family market and aims to topple Florida from its spot as the theme park capital of the world. Development is centred around the massive Dubailand complex, with offerings from DreamWorks (in mid-2012), Six Flags (mid-2011), and Nickelodeon [...]