Review: The Swarm mutates at Thorpe Park with backwards seats for 2013 season
Thorpe Park has reversed the back two rows of The Swarm roller coaster for the 2013 season. But has the change paid off?
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The 10 Most Exciting New Theme Park Attractions Opening in 2013
Theme Park Tourist’s choice of the 10 most exciting new rides and shows coming to theme parks around the world in 2013.
Not in Kansas any more: Previewing “Oz the Great and Powerful” at Disney California Adventure
Theme Park Tourist attends the preview of “Oz the Great and the Powerful” at Disney California Adventure.
Not in Kansas any more: Previewing “Oz the Great and Powerful” at Disney California Adventure
Theme Park Tourist attends the preview of “Oz the Great and the Powerful” at Disney California Adventure.
Disney’s “floating Omnimover” patent granted – but where will it be used?
The US Patents and Trademarks Office has granted Disney a patent on a new ride system which resembles a floating version of the company’s classic Omnimover rides. But are there active plans to use the invention, and where could it crop up first? Made famous by the Haunted Mansion rides at Disneyland and Disney’s Magic…
The Future of Alton Towers: How Britain’s Most Popular Theme Park Plans to Evolve
An in-depth look at Alton Towers’ long-term development plan, which lays out how the park plans to invest in new rides, attractions and hotels from 2012-2019.
Dreaming of Pandora: 5 Rumors About Avatar Land at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
With “leaked” blueprints for the planned Avatar Land at Disney’s Animal Kingdom circulating on the web, we take a look at 5 of the strongest rumors that have since emerged.
Unbuilt Disney: Indiana Jones and the Lost Expedition
POSSIBILITYLAND: Indiana Jones and the Lost Expedition: Before the Temple of the Forbidden Eye, Disney’s plans for bringing famed archaeologist Dr. Henry “Indiana” Jones to life at Disneyland were even more grand. It all begins in Adventureland, where a vast new expansion has created no less than two massive E-Tickets, consumed the Jungle Cruise, and redefined what Disney could do…
Preview: Mystic Manor at Hong Kong Disneyland
Some parents track their child’s growth with a carved notch on a doorframe; others take an annual photo in front of a landmark. But for the park-going crowd, a child’s maturity is most dutifully measured by his or her willingness to confront the “terrors” that await inside any number of ghostly manors at Disney Parks…
Where to Stay at the PortAventura Theme Park Resort
Theme Park Tourist’s overview of the hotels on offer at the PortAventura resort in Salou, Spain.