Top Stories published by KidZania Journal in 2012

KidZania Opens their Largest and Most Comprehensive Edutainment Park in Mexico City

MEXICO CITY, Mexico. Entertainment Designer. June 26, 2012. (English). -If you’ve been following us for a while, you might remember our article on KidZania Kuala Lumpur. The edutainment…


Interview of the month: Tarek Zidan

MEXICO City, Mexico. KidZania Journal. October 25, 2012. (English). -This month we traveled to Africa to interview the Governor of KidZania Egypt. Tarek Zakaria Zidan was born on August 30, 1968 in Cairo, Egypt. He is the proud father of Salma and Yassein. Here is…


Bahrain Eyes Smurfs Theme Park to Revive Tourism

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates. Arabian Business. September 23, 2012. (English) by Shane McGinley. -National tourism officials are hoping the $5 million theme park will draw tourists to the area. The park will be built on an 8,350-square-meter…


Coca-Cola supports sustainability at KidZania

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates. AMEINFO. June 1, 2012. (English). -One child’s wish to become an environmentalist was selected out of over 400 wishes by a panel of judges to celebrate World Environment Day, courtesy of The Coca-Cola Company and AGL…


Consumer Insights: Nickelodeon’s ‘International GPS: Kids’ Influence’

NEW YORK, United States. Viacom. August 20, 2012 (English) by Christian Kurz. -Unlike previous generations, decision-making within families today is almost entirely collaborative — and as kids become more…


KidZania Cairo Excites Stakeholders with Press Conference and Dinner Reception

Cairo, Egypt. KidZania Journal. April 18, 2012. (English). KidZania Cairo hosted two great events in coordination with the Central Government of KidZania in order to grow awareness of our…


KidZania Celebrates Second Industry Partner’s Summit in Jakarta

JAKARTA, Indonesia. KidZania Journal. November 9, 2012. (English). -KidZania’s Central Government celebrated its second Industry Partners’ Summit for the Southeast Asia region on November 7–8, 2012. Two months after…


Kodak to Sell Film and Retail Division, Including Theme Park Photo Processing

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky. WHAS11.com. August 24, 2012. (English) by Gabrielle Fuller. -When was the last time you bought a roll of film, or used a camera that actually used film? That is one reason…


At KidZania, Kids Play Grown-Ups

LOS ANGELES, California. La Opinión. September 6, 2012. (Spanish) by Lucero Amador-Miranda. -KidZania ofrece diversión educativa para los niños. KidZania abre una franquicia en Ciudad de México. En el parque temático, los niños juegan a ser adultos. Aunque los sueños de…


‘Jobs’ galore for children

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. New Straits Times. February 28, 2012. (English). Malaysian children can now experience “working life” by role-playing at up to 90 real-life jobs.

For the price of RM55 for MyKad holders or RM75 for non-MyKad holders, a child can…

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