IDEA, Inspiring Others to Dream

Founded in 1995 by themed entertainment veteran Hugh Darley, IDEA is well known as an international design and planning firm that oversees the conceptual design and production of branded destinations for the hospitality, entertainment , and tourism industries.  IDEA's design and thematic concepts incorporate comprehensive new urban programs of Residential, Mixed-Use Commercial, Retail, and Entertainment Venue property development. Developing Vision Plans, story lines, and thematic approaches for Branded Destinations worldwide, the IDEA team continually and consistently creates the most exclusive, efficient, and viable concepts for Tourism and Urban Development Planning.

IDEA is currently an industry leading designer of branded port of call destinations, specializing in marine and waterfront development for signature port attractions. IDEA has worked with the private developers, government ministries, and independent agencies in Alaska, Florida, Saint Lucia, Sint Maarten, Mexico, Saint Kitts, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Culebra, and Vieques. Additionally, IDEA provides consultation and owners representation services to ensure that each IDEA project maintains its distinctive vision and design integrity from conception all the way to construction.

CLIENT LIST:

Appleton Estate Jamaica     Auburn University     Baja Mar Bahamas     Barbados Tourism Authority     Blue Ocean Beijing     Bob Marley Foundation     55 West Orlando     Chukka Caribbean Adventure Tours     Disney Cruise Line     Dolphin Cove Jamaica     Emerald Beach Resort     Give Kids the World     Hard Rock Cafe     Historic Falmouth Jamaica     Island Outpost Norwegian Cruise Line     The Martin Quarter St. Maarten     Paramount Parks     Port Authority Jamaica     Port of MoBay     Port Zante St. Kitts     Port Castries St. Lucia     Icy Strait Point Alaska     Royal Caribbean Cruise Line     St. Lucia Air and Sea Port Authority   USVI Port Authority     U.S. Space and Rocket Center     The Walt Disney Company     Wilderness Alaska Hobart Bay