| |  |   | |  | Nickelodeon Recreation brings television to life by providing three dimensional experiences that deepen the consumer relationship with our brand. Nickelodeon Recreation entertains over 22 million consumers a year through presence in the Destination and Regional Themepark business, the Hotel/Resort segment and through Live Theatrical presentations and events. In the themepark world, Nickelodeon Recreation has installations at Universal Studios in Orlando and Hollywood. They also have "Nick Central" lands featuring branded rides, attractions, live stage shows, costume characters, merchandising and food service at five Paramount Parks throughout North America. Recreation has also made it's presence known internationally with Nick Central at Dreamworld on Australia's Gold Coast - the first Nick branded themepark outside the U.S.  |  | Nickelodeon Recreation is also one of the leading producers of live theatrical shows for kids and their families in the USA. Among the many past successes are projects based around the hit Nickelodeon properties like Rugrats, Blue's Clues and Dora the Explorer. The newest live theatrical offering, "Dora the Explorer Live - Dora's Pirate Adventure" has sold over 700,000 tickets since its launch in January 2005, including a record-breaking two week run at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The tour will continue to travel throughout 2005 and will hit new markets in 2006. Nickelodeon Recreation also has a thriving Event & Costume Character appearance division with over 50 events and 600 costume character appearances completed each year both domestically and in international markets.  |  | Nickelodeon Recreation has entered the hotel business! Nickelodeon partnered with Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts to develop the first Nick-branded hotel - Nickelodeon Family Suites by Holiday Inn. Located in Orlando Florida, this 777-suite hotel caters exclusively to families with a unique design of 2- and 3-bedroom Kidsuites that contain both a bedroom for parents and a separate Nick-themed bedroom for kids. During their stay, families can play together at one of the two waterpark level pool complexes with slides, flumes and unique water play areas, enjoy daily live Nickelodeon entertainment, costume character breakfasts and much more. Check out www.nickhotel.com for more details. | |