Lalla Merlin
Lalla studied English at St. Hugh’s College, Oxford University. A writer and film-maker, she lives in rural Devon with husband, children, and an assortment of badly-behaved animals, including an enormous wolf.
Knowsley Safari’s Edward Perry – Connecting Communities to the Natural World
21st February 2017
Knowsley Safari, one of the North West’s leading attractions, has been welcoming visitors for over...
Bamboozling Berlin – Giant Pandas Return to Centre Stage at Europe’s Most Visited Zoo
7th March 2017
This summer sees the opening of a ground-breaking panda exhibit at Berlin Zoo. It will house a pair...
The Grand Egyptian Museum – A Bridge between Ages
21st March 2017
The long-anticipated Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is set to open officially in May 2018. However,...
Prejudice and Pride at The National Trust – Exploring LGBTQ Narratives and Challenging Preconceptions
12th April 2017
Prejudice and Pride – Exploring LGBTQ Narratives and Challenging Preconceptions about The...
Moomin amazing: Japanese theme park, new TV series for Tove Jansson’s philosophical trolls
18th April 2017
With a new theme park, television series and editions of classic books, Tove Jansson’s Moomin...
A fairytale of New York – deep in the Nevada Desert
24th April 2017
The Big Apple Coaster at New York-New York is a Destination in its Own Right
Even in a city famous...
Changing of the guard at FORREC – in conversation with Gordon Dorrett and Cale Heit
25th April 2017
Exciting things are in the pipeline at FORREC Ltd. As from October, Cale Heit takes over from Gordon...
India’s City of Dreams – Ramoji Film City continues its expansion
9th May 2017
World record-breaking Ramoji Film City in India set to add yet more attractions
Ramoji Film City...
Meow Wolf – a wild howl of creativity in Santa Fe, New Mexico
23rd May 2017
Meow Wolf, the innovative, immersive arts attraction backed by Game of Thrones’ author George RR...
Crime pays – why The Mob Museum in Las Vegas is getting its own speakeasy
26th June 2017
The Las Vegas-based museum dedicated to organised crime, The Mob Museum, is adding a speakeasy to...
Recent blog posts
#Throwback theme park: Cedar Fair 2020 expansion plans focus on...
Over the past week, Cedar Fair announced its 2020 capital expansion plans for all of its theme parks. Typically known for big steel rides, it appears that the company is...
19th August 2019
Why audio tours still work: storytelling that immerses, excites,...
13th August 2019
Attractions news: Disney US theme park attendance drops |...
9th August 2019
Peak Instagrammability: Where’s the FOMO if everyone has...
9th August 2019
Flying Theaters: the next big thing to hit theme parks
5th August 2019
