Deep in the heart of the Coral Sea, patriotic Australians and enthusiastic travelers today snorkeled and splashed their way to the opening of world’s most scenic and remote polling booth, placed on the Great Barrier Reef’s tiny sandbank island of Upolu Cay, 30 kilometers northeast of Cairns.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/players/English/52696-tourism-australia/
It’s only seven days until Christmas…still need a present? How about giving the gift of staying in the nation’s first LEGOLAND® Hotel? LEGOLAND Hotel at LEGOLAND® California Resort in Carlsbad is ahead of schedule and just announced an opening date of April 5, 2013!
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/59678-legoland-hotel-san-diego-california-opening-april-5-2013
Until recently, cancer patients looking for the most precise form of proton radiation therapy – “pencil-beam scanning” – had to narrow their search to about a half dozen centers in the United States that offer this treatment on a limited basis.
Today’s opening of the Scripps Proton Therapy Center in San Diego, Calif., marks the first time that a proton center in the United States is treating patients exclusively with this ultra-accurate technology, in every treatment room.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/65691-scripps-proton-therapy-center-san-diego-precise-cancer-care
Setting the stage for the next era of Las Vegas entertainment, T-Mobile Arena will light up The Strip magenta tonight for the first time, with 20,000 fans partying to the sounds of Las Vegas favorites. The internationally acclaimed band with local roots, The Killers; Mr. Las Vegas himself, Wayne Newton; and Las Vegas-born pop artist Shamir will join a sold-out crowd to kick off an extensive schedule of concerts, sporting events, award shows and more.
“This is an exciting time for Las Vegas and everyone involved in the development of T-Mobile Arena; tonight we are opening a world-class venue that we believe will become Las Vegas’ new center of entertainment,” said Jim Murren, Chairman and CEO of MGM Resorts International.. “Las Vegas has long been known as the Entertainment Capital of the World, and with all the development we’ve unveiled this week in the neighborhood, you can see our deep commitment to ensuring Las Vegas holds that title for generations to come.”
Designed by Populous, T-Mobile Arena incorporated or enhanced the best features from renowned venues throughout the country for an unparalleled entertainment venue in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip. The joint venture between MGM Resorts and AEG has the largest arena capacity in the city, expansive balconies curving around the building’s exterior and customizable spaces, making the arena perfect for any type of event.
To view the multimedia release go to:
http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7798452-mgm-resorts-t-mobile-arena/
Earlier today, Las Vegas Harley-Davidson® broke ground on a full-line Harley-Davidson® dealership on the famed Las Vegas Strip. A custom Nevada Sesquicentennial-themed motorcycle celebrating the state’s 150th anniversary was revealed as part of the event, along with details on how one lucky rider will win it at the store’s grand opening.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/65178-las-vegas-harley-davidson-retail-store-and-dealership-las-vegas-strip
Fans have only seven weeks left to see Master Magician Lance Burton until his historic run at Monte Carlo ends Saturday, Sept. 4. The final performance follows 14 years of captivating audiences at the resort's Lance Burton Theatre. Beloved by fans worldwide and named Las Vegas Review-Journal's Best Magician for 12 years running, Burton has been with Monte Carlo since its opening day on June 21, 1996 and is known as The Strip's premier magician.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/mirage/45139/
This year parents will be able to personalize their children's vacation adventures more than ever before.
That's because a new-state-of-the-art kids club and the worlds first-ever LEGO® summer camp will be opening in Atlantis, on Paradise Island on the Bahamas, one of the top family resorts in the world, as ranked by Parents, Condé Nast Traveler and Travel+Leisure.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/atlantis/42139/
KÀ by Cirque du Soleil in Las Vegas made its first appearance at Comic-Con on opening night, Thursday, July 21st, with a dramatic showdown on the outside walls of PETCO Park in San Diego. The outdoor performance took place directly across the street from the San Diego Convention Center and included a display of dazzling 3-D projections. Created especially for Comic-Con, the performance tells the adventurous tale of KÀ by turning the stadium façade into an interactive performance space featuring 3-D projections and live acrobatics.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/cirquedusoleil/50607/
As of this weekend, the City of Essen is officially the European Green Capital. The Lord Mayor of Essen Thomas Kufen launched the title year together with the EU Environment Commissioner Karmenu Vella during a creative orchestrated stage show. Other well-known guests included representatives from the EU, the Federal Government and the State of NRW, such as German Federal Minister for Environment Dr Barbara Hendricks and Minister for Environment for North Rhine-Westphalia Johannes Remmel. Many thousands of visitors came to the subsequent Culture and Families Festival in the Grugapark.
The Lord Mayor of Essen Thomas Kufen emphasised: “Our motto for 2017 is to ‘experience your green miracle’. We would like to invite people from Europe and across the globe to visit us in 2017 and experience their own green miracle. Our city offers many surprises - the opening weekend proved this impressively.” The third greenest city in Germany showed what it was capable of during the Culture and Families Festival. The themes accompanying the City of Essen throughout the title year turned into life in the form of illuminations, dance, theatre, sound installation, light labyrinth, walking acts, exhibitions and much more.
To view the multimedia release go to:
http://www.multivu.com/players/uk/8024151-european-green-capital-essen-2017-launched/
Kubota Corporation today announced the grand opening of its new $73 million manufacturing facility at Kubota Industrial Equipment (KIE) in Jefferson, Ga. The 522,000-square-foot plant on the 88-acre site recently began production of Kubota’s 30- to 50-horsepower compact tractor models. The grand opening event was co-sponsored by Kubota Tractor Corporation, the U.S. marketer and distributor of Kubota tractors and equipment.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/61142-kubota-kie-grand-opening-in-jefferson-ga-with-gov-deal-new-jobs
Kings Dominion – home of the bigger, better Planet Snoopy – kicks off the unofficial start of summer on Memorial Day weekend with the opening of WaterWorks, Kings Dominion’s 20-acre water park which is included with the price of admission.
Kings Dominion will also honor our nation’s heroes with Military Days May 25 – 27 and Dominion at Dusk which features a firework show, Snoopy’s Starlight Spectacular with more than one million LED lights and Street Beats, an all-new dance party on the famous International Street. Dominion at Dusk will operate during every 10 P.M. park closing from May 25th through Labor Day weekend.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/61125-kings-dominion-waterworks-open-memorial-day-honor-heroes-with-military-day
Kings Dominion turns back the clock as the park announces plans for a celebration four decades in the making. This once in a lifetime event will include many surprises, the return of classic park icons and a chance to create new traditions and memories with your family. The celebration will begin next season to commemorate the opening of Kings Dominion and Lion Country Safari.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/63228-kings-dominion-celebrates-40-th-anniversary-with-classic-park-icons