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On Monday, contractors hurried in and out of the new Durango Resort & Casino while scores of employees were in training inside. They are some of the few who have seen the interior of the $780 million property, which will open to the public Dec. 5.
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1VHS6HV9aY
Yuichiro Tamaki, leader of the opposition Democratic Party for the People had this to say at a press conference on Nov. 14: “The ballooning budget has not been reined in. It would be better to postpone the opening.”
Source: https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/politics-government/20231121-150884/
Exterior Painting Begins for Disney Vacation Club Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village ResortThe next milestone for the Disney Vacation Club construction at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort has begun. The first bits of paint have been applied to the exterior of the pre-fab concrete structure.
Source: https://blogmickey.com/2023/11/exterior-painting-begins-for-disney-vacation-club-tower-at-disneys-polynesian-village-resort/
The Ministry of Planning and Investment has submitted a report to the Prime Minister for a US$2.18 billion tourist complex, featuring a casino, in northern Quang Ninh Province.
Source: https://ampe.vnexpress.net/news/property/ministry-submits-2-2b-casino-resort-plan-to-pm-4680885.htmlThe People's Committee of Quang Ninh has proposed to build the complex, a premium tourist destination with hotels and resorts, on a 245-hectare site in Van Yen village, Van Don district.
The project, with an initial capital of VND51.55 trillion ($2.18 billion), is anticipated to complete by the third quarter of 2032, spanning less than nine years of construction. Once approved, it will operate for a duration of 70 years.
Neom in Saudi Arabia has registered a series of trademarks including Treyam, Aquellum and Jaumur, which could hint at the names of future developments in the region.Four Neom regions yet to be announced
Spotted by travel website Skift, the registered names include the futuristic-sounding Gidori, Xaynor and Siranna.
Many of the names, including Treyam, Aquellum and Jaumur, were registered in the real estate category, suggesting that they could be the names of Neom's future regions.Source https://www.dezeen.com/2023/11/24/neom-trademarks-treyam-aquellum-jaumur/Neom applies for numerous trademarks
The majority of the names of these developments, as well as the recently announced Leyja and Epicon regions, are also on the list of trademarks Neom has applied for.
Along with the real estate listings, several applications including Utamo, Gidori, Norlana and Elanan are in the travel category, while others, including Magna and Safana, are listed as entertainment, leisure and amusement.
October 23, 2023 Margaritaville Fort Myers Beach Resort Construction Progress in 4K
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UK’s Largest Surfing Wave Pool Under Construction In Edinburgh
Located at the site of the former Craigpark Quarry near the Edinburgh airport, The Lost Shore Surf Resort claims that its Wavegarden Cove-powered pool will produce 1,000 waves per hour once it’s fully operational. Around the pool itself will be an 820-foot long beachfront, lodges, a food market, a restaurant and a spa. The accommodations will include 31 luxury lodges for up to eight people and 22 premium pods accommodating between two and six people, as the Edinburgh News reports.Source: https://www.theinertia.com/surf/inaugural-new-big-wave-challenge/The Lost Shore Surf resort is set to open September 2024.
Countdown begins for the grand opening of Durango Casino & Resort in southwest Las Vegas
https://news3lv.com/news/local/durango-casino-resort-one-month-away-from-grand-opening
Lapis Spa with 44 treatment rooms to launch at Fontainebleau Las Vegas
Source: https://www.cladglobal.com/CLADnews/architecture-design/Lapis-Spa-with-44-treatment-rooms-to-launch-at-Fontainebleau-Las-Vegas/351927
Multinational firm Merlin Entertainments - which owns the theme park and dozens of others - aims to place its new venture in Kingston upon Thames, making it the capital's first.Plans submitted to Kingston Council by Merlin Entertainment show the firm hopes to make the first-of-its-kind water park a serious Centre Parcs competitor with an impressive offering of pools.
Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1823277/chessington-water-park-Centre-Parcs-m25
Does this mean we might finally see some movement in Ko Olina? I don't know what other international properties there are for him to be expansing?Timothy M. Kelly has been at Atlantis Dubai for six years, acting as executive vice president and managing director Atlantis Resorts. He will now lead the brand's global expansion. Congratulations Tim.
Source: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/hoteliermiddleeast_timothy-kelly-promoted-to-president-of-atlantis-activity-7117569321144344576-k8B2/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios
Seven of the 13 private-sector companies and organizations that will have pavilions at the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo announced the concepts behind their exhibitions at an event Wednesday.
The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition arranged the event, where mock-ups of the pavilions were unveiled and the basic concepts behind their exhibits were explained.
Source: https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20231005-141169/
Al Akaria, a Saudi Real Estate Company, has announced that its subsidiary, Saudi Arabia Real Estate Infrastructure & Construction Company (Binyah), in partnership with InfraRoad Trading & Contracting, has successfully secured infrastructure package contracts with Qiddiya Investment Company worth 2.29 billion Saudi riyals ($610.49 million).Source: https://www.constructionweekonline.com/projects-tenders/saudi-arabia-qiddiya-awards-610mn-contract-to-al-akaria-subsidiaryThese contracts encompass the development of crucial infrastructure elements and bridges for the Qiddiya Resort Core. This scope includes primary and secondary road systems, utility networks, utility culverts, pedestrian bridges, and storm drainage channels.