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EUROPE |
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Uckfield Leader - 24 July, 2003 (Tulleys)
"Last year we had 32,000 visitors - it's better than
growing cabbages" |
| The Boston Globe - 30 August, 2003 (Davis' Mega Maze)"Indeed,
concocting a respectable cornfield maze isn't simply a matter
of aimlessly cutting 7-foot-wide paths over yonder with a
John Deere. The Davises have always used the services of world-class
maze designer and promoter Adrian Fishe". |
Evening Mail - 17 July, 2003 (Earlswood)"Eight
acres of living art looks set to prove a puzzling experience
for scores of Midland visitors" |
| Chattnooga Times Free Post - 11 July,
2003"Tennessee
received a $100,000 federal grant to inventory agri-tourism
attractions including festivals, farm tours, corn and straw
mazes, B&B's, hay rides and Pick yout Own produce farms.
Officials recently announced a campaign aimed at increasing
visitors to the attractions, helping farms remain economically
stable and luring more tourists" |
Grimsby Telegraph
- 15 July, 2003 (Thornton Abbey)"The
money making scheme is sweeping the nation as farmers find
new ways to attract business" |
| Orley Wood, Clarion Ledger, summer 2001(about
Randall Gatlin's maze)
"Carefully
following the plans, the work of creating a geometric masterpiece
begins"
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Daily Mail - 2 July, 2003 (Stewarts)"Sprawling
over 18 acres and with a giant lobster shape at it's heart,
this is the World's biggest maze" |
| Independent 18 August 2001, (about Jowett House)"On
a beautiful August midweek morning, I arrive just before the
10.30 am opening time and the first customers are already
clamouring to be let in" |
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Explore Magazine, October 2001 (about Belvedere)"Three
years ago, Mr Fulks teamed up with world-famous maze design,
Adrian Fisher to create an even better maze. The unique,
complex maze they made was a smash hit!"
"This
year's maze was their most intimidating yet. It covered
15 acres. That's almost 650,000 square feet of gently waving,
green corn plants - pure confusion for even the most experienced
maze-goer."
"After
miles of corners, corridors and cornstalks, the end is in
sight…"
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Independent 18 August 2001 (Jim Williams, Jowett
House Farm)"It
isn't going to solve all our financial problems, but it might
eventually enable us to employ a herdsman to give us a better
quality of life" |
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National Post 13 September 2000 "Attendance
at Prairie Berries is exceeding expectations. "Our
visitors come from all over Canada and even Europe,"
says Sandy. "Lots of city people just like to get away
and walk in the fields. Here in Saskatchewan, we don't realise
what we have. Sometimes it takes people from the outside
to show us". |
Liverpool Echo, Monday July 2001 (about Speke Hall)"Given
that the puzzle covers a five-acre site and has more than
five miles of passageways, people could be lost for longer
than they think." |
| National Post 13 September 2000 "Four
Guinness world records for maze area and path length. Which
means, worldwide, millions of tourists a year take his name
in vain while wandering perplexed around his creations". |
The Funday Times 6 August 2000
"This crazy castle at Tulley's
Farm in West Sussex has nearly 5km of twisting paths, just
waiting to defeat your feet. It was created by top designer
Adrian Fisher, and took 20 people nine months to make". |
The Citizen 20 July 2000
"Last year's Tiger Maze
drew thousands of visitors who were amazed and amused by the
idea of a maze grown from….maize". |
Bedfordshire on Sunday 1 August 2000
"No two mazes are the same and a maize maze will only
last until the end of the season when it's harvested". |
