PGAV Destinations-designed exhibit marks next stage in Apollo Program at Virginia Air and Space Center (VASC) in Hampton, Virginia “We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard,” espoused President John F. Kennedy from the podium at Rice… Continue reading.
4-star hotel expands capacity in immersive setting at one of Europe’s most popular resorts To mark the ten-year anniversary of Salou, Spain’s Hotel Gold River at PortAventura, Hotel Colorado Creek is now open. Designed by St. Louis-based PGAV Destinations, the new, four-star hotel is the first zero-emissions property at PortAventura, boasting 150 Deluxe Colorado… Continue reading.
Attraction Design Firm PGAV Destinations and research firm H2R Market Research Publishes Insights on International Visitors In the first ever report of its kind, Welcome! 2019 Profile of International Visitors to America, reveals how travelers from Canada, Mexico, China, the United Kingdom, and Mexico plan their trips to America, where they want to visit… Continue reading.
Attraction Design Firm PGAV Destinations and Research Firm H2R Market Research Publish Insights on Americans Americans are traveling less frequently and are returning to attractions less and less – often in search of something new and welcoming. The results of PGAV’s fourth-annual Voice of the Visitor: Outlook on the Attractions Industry, which tracks Americans’… Continue reading.
Interactive experience puts guests in the commander’s seat, opening spring 2019 On December 21, 1968, Apollo 8 blasted off on what would be the first manned mission to orbit the moon and return safely, setting the stage for the successful Apollo 11 mission just months later. Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is preparing a new… Continue reading.
Destination Design Firm Supports Transformation of Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum From da Vinci to the Wright brothers to Armstrong, the history of air and space travel continually soars at the cutting edge of human progress. The nation’s top air and space museum is making progress of its own as it embarks on… Continue reading.
Designers, Architects, and Storytellers Add Their Talents to Global PGAV Destinations Team St. Louis-based design firm PGAV Destinations announces the hiring of an additional six new team members, bringing a variety of fresh and experienced talent to the growing team. “As the health of the global economy continues its overall strengthening, we see a rejuvenated… Continue reading.
Leading International Attraction Designer Grows Mentorship and Development Program The global planning and design firm PGAV Destinations announced that Mike Linenbroker has been promoted from Senior Project Architect to Vice President. “Mike has modelled impressive professionalism and leadership over his past 25 years with the firm,” said Mike Konzen, PGAV Principal and Chair. “I look… Continue reading.
PGAV Destinations VP Tom Owen Joins Board of Institute for Learning and Innovation St. Louis-based PGAV Destinations Vice President and Senior Planner and Designer Tom Owen was recently honored by joining The Institute for Learning and Innovation (ILI), the foremost think tank for free-choice learning. In his 30-year career as a strategic planner and creative… Continue reading.
China’s Newest Waterpark Designed by PGAV Destinations PGAV Destinations-designed Chishui Peninsula Resort Changjiang Peninsula Cultural Industry Park is now under construction in Chishui, China, with the opening scheduled for 2019. The highly-thematic, immersive 56-acre park will transport guests to “Dinosaur City,” an ancient, hidden land where residents work devoutly to preserve and hatch precious dinosaur… Continue reading.
