Why the UK Will Never See a New Wooden Roller Coaster
The UK will never see a new wooden roller coaster. Click here to read why.
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Why the UK Will Never See a New Wooden Roller Coaster
The UK will never see a new wooden roller coaster. Click here to read why.
The Top 5 Drop Rides at UK Theme Parks
No theme park is complete without a drop tower: here are five of the UK’s finest.
“Tales from the Towers”, the new book about Alton Towers, released and reviewed!
Tales from the Towers, the new book telling the unique story behind Alton Towers, is now available and has received its first detailed review. The book, written by Theme Park Tourist editor Nick Sim, covers the full history of the park – from its origins as a seat of the Earls of Shrewsbury right through…
Weekly Orlando Theme Parks Rumor and Refurbs Update (October 12, 2013)
This is the weekly rumor and refurbishment update for Orlando-area theme parks for the week of October 6, 2013. Walt Disney World: Magic Kingdom: Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom, a popular interactive card game will be getting a more difficult “Hard” level. There are currently three levels in the game, easy, medium and hard. Each…
Tales from the Towers: Is the legend of Hex’s Chained Oak real?
Hex – The Legend of the Towers is a popular ride at Alton Towers, and tells the story of a mystical, cursed oak tree. But is there any truth behind the attraction’s storyline?
The Top 5 Restaurants at Universal Studios Hollywood
A guide to the top 5 dining outlets at Universal Studios Hollywood.
What happens to a Disney FastPass+ reservation when a ride breaks down?
The new FastPass+ system enables guests to pre-book rides on Walt Disney World’s major attractions. But what happens if a ride breaks down during your time slot? Since we posted our review of the MyMagic+ system, including FastPass+, we’ve been asked this question by several readers. Fortunately, I stayed at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort…
UK Theme Park Round-Up – September Review and October 2013 Preview
A look back at September and a preview of the scares to come from the UK parks in October.
Tales from the Towers: Britannia Park, the doomed rival to Alton Towers’ crown
With Alton Towers established as Britain’s leading theme park, rivals lined up to try and take the crown in the 1980s. Let’s learn about one, the doomed Britannia Park.