#4 The 'New Normal' - with leisure industry expert Goof Lukken

Attractions business as unusual - the insights of the season

It’s a wrap! In the first season, we have talked to many professionals, industry experts, partners, and visitors in the world of leisure & tech. From cutting-edge technologies, campaign and communication strategies creation from scratch, market trends, and sudden developments, to visitor experiences and their unforgettable stories. When looking back at 2.5 hours of great conversations, packed with incredible insights and best practices, we now got the most insightful parts out of each and every episode right here all-in-one.

#7 Fun in German Theme Park ‘Fort Fun’ despite COVID-19

How do venues manage everyday operations and approached reopening? We talked to Dijamant Neziraj [https://www.linkedin.com/in/dijamant-neziraj-922310117], Marketing, Sales & PR  Manager at the Fort Fun Abenteuerland in Germany [https://fortfun.de/] to recap how Fort Fun approached and mastered the challenges of the last few months. We chat about how they managed and experienced being one of the first parks in Germany to reopen after the lockdown and what the future holds.

#6 Ride Review: What to expect when visiting a leisure venue during times of COVID-19

How do new safety measures affect the guest experience? We brought Ride Review [https://www.youtube.com/user/BroEntDeTV] to share their latest experiences of amusement park visits across Germany and the Netherlands. With over 8 years of review experiences and around 50 thousand followers on YouTube, they break down a comparison of what a visit looks like now compared to before.

#5 These Social Distancing Technologies reopen venues

Leisure venue reopenings are here! We are chatting with Suania about those innovative platforms and technological solutions, which facilitate virtual lines, social distancing, guest flow control, online tickets, and much more. Together, we summarize and categorize the broad width of technologies we encounter in the market and those presented during the IAAPA Webinar ‘Social Distancing Technologies to Facilitate Reopening Attractions.’

#4 The 'New Normal' - with leisure industry expert Goof Lukken

Across Europe, we have seen several venues reopening successfully and others having to revisit opening plans all over again. We asked industry expert Goof Lukken [https://www.linkedin.com/in/goof-lukken-mba-bb70827/] to have a chat with us about the industry's adaptation process to something we call ‘The New Normal,’ the industry’s resilience, collaboration, and future impacts on visitors and their experience.