Saturday, March 31, 2012

The Big Debate: Do night-time shows keep you in theme parks longer?

Sat, 03/31/2012 - 15:17 — Anonymous In this week's poll, we ask if you stay
later at theme parks in order to view night-time shows, or if you're tucked
up in bed long before the first firework shoots up into the sky. read more

The Big Debate: Do night-time shows keep you in theme parks longer?

Sat, 03/31/2012 - 15:17 — Anonymous In this week's poll, we ask if you stay
later at theme parks in order to view night-time shows, or if you're tucked
up in bed long before the first firework shoots up into the sky. read more

Friday, March 30, 2012

Holiday World: Mammoth water coaster expected to be ready for May 11, 2012 opening date

Fri, 03/30/2012 - 14:41 — Anonymous Holiday World has revealed that
construction work on its record-breaking Mammoth water coaster is progressing
well, with the ride due to open on May 11, 2012. read more

Confirmed: Disney California Adventure to be closed on June 14, 2012

Fri, 03/30/2012 - 14:38 — Anonymous The Disneyland Resort has confirmed
that Disney California Adventure will be closed for the entire day on June
14, 2012, ahead of the debut of Cars Land and Buena Vista Street. read more

Disneyland Paris to broadcast first Disney Dreams performance on YouTube

Fri, 03/30/2012 - 14:39 — Anonymous Disneyland Paris has revealed that it
will stream the debut of its Disney Dreams night-time show live on its
YouTube channel on Saturday, March 31, 2012. read more

Images: SkyScreamer rises from the ground at Six Flags Fiesta Texas

Fri, 03/30/2012 - 14:40 — Anonymous Six Flags Fiesta Texas has begun
installing sections of SkyScreamer, the park's new spinning tower ride for
the 2012 season. read more

Images: SkyScreamer rises from the ground at Six Flags Fiesta Texas

Fri, 03/30/2012 - 14:40 — Anonymous Six Flags Fiesta Texas has begun
installing sections of SkyScreamer, the park's new spinning tower ride for
the 2012 season. read more

Confirmed: Disney California Adventure to be closed on June 14, 2012

Fri, 03/30/2012 - 14:38 — Anonymous The Disneyland Resort has confirmed
that Disney California Adventure will be closed for the entire day on June
14, 2012, ahead of the debut of Cars Land and Buena Vista Street. read more

Disneyland Paris to broadcast first Disney Dreams performance on YouTube

Fri, 03/30/2012 - 14:39 — Anonymous Disneyland Paris has revealed that it
will stream the debut of its Disney Dreams night-time show live on its
YouTube channel on Saturday, March 31, 2012. read more

Holiday World: Mammoth water coaster expected to be ready for May 11, 2012 opening date

Fri, 03/30/2012 - 14:41 — Anonymous Holiday World has revealed that
construction work on its record-breaking Mammoth water coaster is progressing
well, with the ride due to open on May 11, 2012. read more

Thursday, March 29, 2012

Video - Wodan: Timbur Coaster opens at Germany's Europa Park

Thu, 03/29/2012 - 14:35 — Anonymous Europa Park in Germany officially
opened its first wooden roller coaster, Wodan: Timbur Coaster, on March 28,
2012. read more

Images: SeaWorld San Antonio previews Aquatica Texas' Stringray Falls water slide

Thu, 03/29/2012 - 14:36 — Anonymous SeaWorld San Antonio has released two
images showing off Stringray Falls, which will be one of the headline
attractions at the Aquatica Texas water park. read more

Video: Kings Dominion to debut Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia 3D movie in Spring 2012

Thu, 03/29/2012 - 14:37 — Anonymous Kings Dominion has revealed that it
will debut a new 3D movie in its Action Theater for the 2012 season, dubbed
Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia 3D. read more

Images: Red Car Trolley undergoes testing at Disney California Adventure

Thu, 03/29/2012 - 14:38 — Anonymous Testing of the Red Car Trolley
attraction at Disney California Adventure has begun, ahead of its planning
opening date on June 15, 2012. read more

Video: Kings Dominion to debut Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia 3D movie in Spring 2012

Thu, 03/29/2012 - 14:37 — Anonymous Kings Dominion has revealed that it
will debut a new 3D movie in its Action Theater for the 2012 season, dubbed
Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia 3D. read more

Video - Wodan: Timbur Coaster opens at Germany's Europa Park

Thu, 03/29/2012 - 14:35 — Anonymous Europa Park in Germany officially
opened its first wooden roller coaster, Wodan: Timbur Coaster, on March 28,
2012. read more

Images: Red Car Trolley undergoes testing at Disney California Adventure

Thu, 03/29/2012 - 14:38 — Anonymous Testing of the Red Car Trolley
attraction at Disney California Adventure has begun, ahead of its planning
opening date on June 15, 2012. read more

Images: SeaWorld San Antonio previews Aquatica Texas' Stringray Falls water slide

Thu, 03/29/2012 - 14:36 — Anonymous SeaWorld San Antonio has released two
images showing off Stringray Falls, which will be one of the headline
attractions at the Aquatica Texas water park. read more

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Images: LEGOLAND California to open Star Wars Miniland expansion on March 29, 2012

Wed, 03/28/2012 - 14:50 — Anonymous LEGOLAND California will open an
expanded version of its Star Wars Miniland attraction on March 29, 2012, less
than a year after it first opened. read more

Video: 3-D model shows off Shanghai Disneyland's Enchanted Storybook Castle

Wed, 03/28/2012 - 14:48 — Anonymous A new video has been released showing
off the plans for Shanghai Disneyland's Enchanted Storybook Castle, which
will act as the centerpiece of the new park. read more

Images: LEGOLAND California to open Star Wars Miniland expansion on March 29, 2012

Wed, 03/28/2012 - 14:50 — Anonymous LEGOLAND California will open an
expanded version of its Star Wars Miniland attraction on March 29, 2012, less
than a year after it first opened. read more

Video: 3-D model shows off Shanghai Disneyland's Enchanted Storybook Castle

Wed, 03/28/2012 - 14:48 — Anonymous A new video has been released showing
off the plans for Shanghai Disneyland's Enchanted Storybook Castle, which
will act as the centerpiece of the new park. read more

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Image: Skyrush roller coaster's circuit completed at Hersheypark

Wed, 03/28/2012 - 00:45 — Anonymous Hersheypark has installed the final
section of track on its highly-anticipated Skyrush roller coaster, with
testing of the ride due to begin soon. read more

Drayton Manor's 4-D theatre to show "The Little Prince 4-D" during 2012 season

Wed, 03/28/2012 - 00:44 — Anonymous Drayton Manor will host a new film in
its 4-D theatre during the 2012 season, with The Little Prince 4-D now
showing in the 152-seat venue. read more

Drayton Manor's 4-D theatre to show "The Little Prince 4-D" during 2012 season

Wed, 03/28/2012 - 00:44 — Anonymous Drayton Manor will host a new film in
its 4-D theatre during the 2012 season, with The Little Prince 4-D now
showing in the 152-seat venue. read more

Image: Skyrush roller coaster's circuit completed at Hersheypark

Wed, 03/28/2012 - 00:45 — Anonymous Hersheypark has installed the final
section of track on its highly-anticipated Skyrush roller coaster, with
testing of the ride due to begin soon. read more

Monday, March 26, 2012

Theme Parks in London - A Quick Guide

Tue, 03/27/2012 - 02:29 — Anonymous Theme Park Tourist's guide to London's
theme parks - Thorpe Park, Chessington World of Adventures and LEGOLAND
Windsor.read more

Theme Parks in London - A Quick Guide

Tue, 03/27/2012 - 02:29 — Anonymous Theme Park Tourist's guide to London's
theme parks - Thorpe Park, Chessington World of Adventures and LEGOLAND
Windsor.read more

Mad T Party show to debut at Disney California Adventure on June 15, 2012

Mon, 03/26/2012 - 14:27 — Anonymous Disney has confirmed that the Alice in
Wonderland-themed Mad T Party dance show will debut at Disney California
Adventure on June 15, 2012. read more

Disneyland Paris releases first photo of Disney Dreams night-time show

Mon, 03/26/2012 - 14:26 — Anonymous Disneyland Paris has released the first
official photo of the new Disney Dreams night-time show, ahead of its March
31, 2012 opening date. read more

POV Video: Wild Eagle roller coaster opens at Dollywood

Mon, 03/26/2012 - 14:28 — Anonymous Dollywood has debuted its new ride for
the 2012 season, Wild Eagle, which has become the first "winged" roller
coaster to open in the US. read more

Disneyland Paris releases first photo of Disney Dreams night-time show

Mon, 03/26/2012 - 14:26 — Anonymous Disneyland Paris has released the first
official photo of the new Disney Dreams night-time show, ahead of its March
31, 2012 opening date. read more

POV Video: Wild Eagle roller coaster opens at Dollywood

Mon, 03/26/2012 - 14:28 — Anonymous Dollywood has debuted its new ride for
the 2012 season, Wild Eagle, which has become the first "winged" roller
coaster to open in the US. read more

Mad T Party show to debut at Disney California Adventure on June 15, 2012

Mon, 03/26/2012 - 14:27 — Anonymous Disney has confirmed that the Alice in
Wonderland-themed Mad T Party dance show will debut at Disney California
Adventure on June 15, 2012. read more

Saturday, March 24, 2012

Review: Nemesis Sub-Terra at Alton Towers

Sun, 03/25/2012 - 05:46 — Anonymous Theme Park Tourist's review of Nemesis
Sub-Terra, the new thrill ride at Alton Towers for the 2012 season. read more

Review: Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs 4-D at Alton Towers

Sun, 03/25/2012 - 06:14 — Anonymous Theme Park Tourist's review of Ice Age
Dawn of the Dinosaurs – The 4-D Experience, the new show at Alton Towers
for the 2012 season. read more

Review: Nemesis Sub-Terra at Alton Towers

Sun, 03/25/2012 - 05:46 — Anonymous Theme Park Tourist's review of Nemesis
Sub-Terra, the new thrill ride at Alton Towers for the 2012 season. read more

Review: Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs 4-D at Alton Towers

Sun, 03/25/2012 - 06:14 — Anonymous Theme Park Tourist's review of Ice Age
Dawn of the Dinosaurs – The 4-D Experience, the new show at Alton Towers
for the 2012 season. read more

Friday, March 23, 2012

The Big Debate: Is it worth paying extra to stay at on-site theme park hotels?

Fri, 03/23/2012 - 15:18 — Anonymous In this week's poll, we ask if you
think it is worth paying extra to stay at an on-site theme park hotel, or if
you are satisfied staying a few miles down the road to save some cash. read
more

Opening dates confirmed for wings at Walt Disney World's Art of Animation Resort

Fri, 03/23/2012 - 14:58 — Anonymous Walt Disney World has confirmed the
planned opening dates for the four wings that will form part of the new
Disney's Art of Animation Resort. read more

Images: Madagascar Live show set for opening day Chessington World of Adventures

Fri, 03/23/2012 - 15:01 — Anonymous Chessington World of Adventures will
officially debut its new show for the 2012 season, Madagascar Live!, on
Friday, March 23. read more

Mr Freeze Reverse Blast confirmed for Six Flags Over Texas, Six Flags St Louis

Fri, 03/23/2012 - 14:58 — Anonymous The existing Mr Freeze roller coasters
at Six Flags Over Texas and Six Flags St Louis will both be updated for the
2012 season, the parks have confirmed. read more

Nemesis Sub-Terra ride experience revealed ahead of opening day at Alton Towers

Fri, 03/23/2012 - 15:00 — Anonymous A new report has revealed details of
the closely-guarded ride experience on Nemesis Sub-Terra, the new attraction
at Alton Towers for the 2012 season. read more

The Big Debate: Is it worth paying extra to stay at on-site theme park hotels?

Fri, 03/23/2012 - 15:18 — Anonymous In this week's poll, we ask if you
think it is worth paying extra to stay at an on-site theme park hotel, or if
you are satisfied staying a few miles down the road to save some cash. read
more

Nemesis Sub-Terra ride experience revealed ahead of opening day at Alton Towers

Fri, 03/23/2012 - 15:00 — Anonymous A new report has revealed details of
the closely-guarded ride experience on Nemesis Sub-Terra, the new attraction
at Alton Towers for the 2012 season. read more

Mr Freeze Reverse Blast confirmed for Six Flags Over Texas, Six Flags St Louis

Fri, 03/23/2012 - 14:58 — Anonymous The existing Mr Freeze roller coasters
at Six Flags Over Texas and Six Flags St Louis will both be updated for the
2012 season, the parks have confirmed. read more

Opening dates confirmed for wings at Walt Disney World's Art of Animation Resort

Fri, 03/23/2012 - 14:58 — Anonymous Walt Disney World has confirmed the
planned opening dates for the four wings that will form part of the new
Disney's Art of Animation Resort. read more

Images: Madagascar Live show set for opening day Chessington World of Adventures

Fri, 03/23/2012 - 15:01 — Anonymous Chessington World of Adventures will
officially debut its new show for the 2012 season, Madagascar Live!, on
Friday, March 23. read more

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Visiting Gardaland in Italy: Essential Travel Tips

Fri, 03/23/2012 - 04:10 — Anonymous A selection of essential tips for
visitors to Gardaland, Italy's most popular theme park. read more

Visiting Gardaland in Italy: Essential Travel Tips

Fri, 03/23/2012 - 04:10 — Anonymous A selection of essential tips for
visitors to Gardaland, Italy's most popular theme park. read more

Video: Mr Freeze Reverse Blast coming to Six Flags Over Texas and St Louis

Thu, 03/22/2012 - 15:42 — Anonymous Leaked video footage appears to confirm
that the Mr Freeze roller coasters at Six Flags Over Texas and Six Flags St
Louis will be renamed as Mr Freeze Reverse Blast for the 2012 season. read
more

Report: Attendance at SeaWorld parks increased by 5.3 percent in 2011

Thu, 03/22/2012 - 15:47 — Anonymous The CEO of SeaWorld Parks &
Entertainment has revealed that attendance at the chain's theme parks
increased by 5.3 percent during 2011. read more

Video: Musicians record soundtrack for Cars Land at Disney California Adventure

Thu, 03/22/2012 - 15:46 — Anonymous Disney has released a new video that
shows Billy Hill and the Hillbillies recording songs for the soundtrack that
will accompany the Cars Land expansion at Disney California Adventure. read
more

Video: Mr Freeze Reverse Blast coming to Six Flags Over Texas and St Louis

Thu, 03/22/2012 - 15:42 — Anonymous Leaked video footage appears to confirm
that the Mr Freeze roller coasters at Six Flags Over Texas and Six Flags St
Louis will be renamed as Mr Freeze Reverse Blast for the 2012 season. read
more

Video: Musicians record soundtrack for Cars Land at Disney California Adventure

Thu, 03/22/2012 - 15:46 — Anonymous Disney has released a new video that
shows Billy Hill and the Hillbillies recording songs for the soundtrack that
will accompany the Cars Land expansion at Disney California Adventure. read
more

Report: Attendance at SeaWorld parks increased by 5.3 percent in 2011

Thu, 03/22/2012 - 15:47 — Anonymous The CEO of SeaWorld Parks &
Entertainment has revealed that attendance at the chain's theme parks
increased by 5.3 percent during 2011. read more

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

POV video shows Radiator Springs Racers circuit at Disney California Adventure

Wed, 03/21/2012 - 15:10 — Anonymous Disney has released a new
"point-of-view" video of Radiator Springs Racers, which shows off several
sections of the $200 million addition to Disney California Adventure. read
more

Video: Alton Towers launches TV ads for Nemesis Sub-Terra and Ice Age 4-D

Wed, 03/21/2012 - 15:13 — Anonymous Alton Towers has launched a TV
advertising campaign for its two new attractions for 2012, Nemesis Sub-Terra
and Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs – The 4-D Experience. read more

Canada's Wonderland releases POV video of Leviathan roller coaster

Wed, 03/21/2012 - 15:07 — Anonymous Canada's Wonderland has released a
"point-of-view" video of its new roller coaster for the 2012 season,
Leviathan, ahead of its opening date on April 27. read more

POV video shows Radiator Springs Racers circuit at Disney California Adventure

Wed, 03/21/2012 - 15:10 — Anonymous Disney has released a new
"point-of-view" video of Radiator Springs Racers, which shows off several
sections of the $200 million addition to Disney California Adventure. read
more

Canada's Wonderland releases POV video of Leviathan roller coaster

Wed, 03/21/2012 - 15:07 — Anonymous Canada's Wonderland has released a
"point-of-view" video of its new roller coaster for the 2012 season,
Leviathan, ahead of its opening date on April 27. read more

Video: Alton Towers launches TV ads for Nemesis Sub-Terra and Ice Age 4-D

Wed, 03/21/2012 - 15:13 — Anonymous Alton Towers has launched a TV
advertising campaign for its two new attractions for 2012, Nemesis Sub-Terra
and Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs – The 4-D Experience. read more

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

ElecTRONica show's run to end on April 15, 2012 at Disney California Adventure

Tue, 03/20/2012 - 15:15 — Anonymous The ElecTRONica dance show at Disney
California Adventure will be performed for the last time on April 15, 2012,
ahead of its replacement by the Mad T Party. read more

Disneyland Paris lists Captain EO as "undergoing refurbishment" ahead of rumoured closure

Tue, 03/20/2012 - 15:11 — Anonymous Disneyland Paris has listed its Captain
EO attraction as undergoing a perpetual refurbishment, amid rumours that the
4-D movie will close for good on April 2, 2012. read more

Alton Towers' Nemesis Sub-Terra "certified as 12A" by BBFC

Tue, 03/20/2012 - 15:14 — Anonymous Alton Towers has revealed that its new
ride for the 2012 season, Nemesis Sub-Terra, has received a rating of 12A
from the British Board of Film Classification. read more

Disneyland Paris lists Captain EO as "undergoing refurbishment" ahead of rumoured closure

Tue, 03/20/2012 - 15:11 — Anonymous Disneyland Paris has listed its Captain
EO attraction as undergoing a perpetual refurbishment, amid rumours that the
4-D movie will close for good on April 2, 2012. read more

Alton Towers' Nemesis Sub-Terra "certified as 12A" by BBFC

Tue, 03/20/2012 - 15:14 — Anonymous Alton Towers has revealed that its new
ride for the 2012 season, Nemesis Sub-Terra, has received a rating of 12A
from the British Board of Film Classification. read more

ElecTRONica show's run to end on April 15, 2012 at Disney California Adventure

Tue, 03/20/2012 - 15:15 — Anonymous The ElecTRONica dance show at Disney
California Adventure will be performed for the last time on April 15, 2012,
ahead of its replacement by the Mad T Party. read more

Monday, March 19, 2012

Review: Star Wars Miniland Experience at LEGOLAND Windsor

Tue, 03/20/2012 - 03:40 — Anonymous Theme Park Tourist's review of the Star
Wars Miniland Experience, the new attraction at LEGOLAND Windsor for the 2012
season. read more

Review: Star Wars Miniland Experience at LEGOLAND Windsor

Tue, 03/20/2012 - 03:40 — Anonymous Theme Park Tourist's review of the Star
Wars Miniland Experience, the new attraction at LEGOLAND Windsor for the 2012
season. read more

Alton Towers reverses opening hour cuts for 2012 season

Mon, 03/19/2012 - 15:39 — Anonymous Alton Towers has increased its planning
opening hours during off-peak days in the 2012 season, following criticism
from fans of planned cuts. read more

Video: Leviathan roller coaster completes first test run at Canada's Wonderland

Mon, 03/19/2012 - 15:40 — Anonymous Canada's Wonderland has begun testing
its 306-feet-tall Leviathan roller coaster, which is due to make its debut at
the park on April 27, 2012. read more

Report: Ratatouille to be only new ride at Walt Disney Studios, Disneyland Paris in 2014

Mon, 03/19/2012 - 15:42 — Anonymous A widely-reported statement from the
CEO of the Disneyland Resort Paris' parent company that Walt Disney Studios
will receive two new attractions in 2014 is believed to be inaccurate. read
more

Video: Busch Gardens Williamsburg reveals full details of Verbolten roller coaster

Mon, 03/19/2012 - 15:44 — Anonymous Busch Gardens Williamsburg has released
a series of videos that reveal full details of its new roller coaster for the
2012 season, Verbolten. read more

Video: Busch Gardens Williamsburg reveals full details of Verbolten roller coaster

Mon, 03/19/2012 - 15:44 — Anonymous Busch Gardens Williamsburg has released
a series of videos that reveal full details of its new roller coaster for the
2012 season, Verbolten. read more

Video: Leviathan roller coaster completes first test run at Canada's Wonderland

Mon, 03/19/2012 - 15:40 — Anonymous Canada's Wonderland has begun testing
its 306-feet-tall Leviathan roller coaster, which is due to make its debut at
the park on April 27, 2012. read more

Alton Towers reverses opening hour cuts for 2012 season

Mon, 03/19/2012 - 15:39 — Anonymous Alton Towers has increased its planning
opening hours during off-peak days in the 2012 season, following criticism
from fans of planned cuts. read more

Report: Ratatouille to be only new ride at Walt Disney Studios, Disneyland Paris in 2014

Mon, 03/19/2012 - 15:42 — Anonymous A widely-reported statement from the
CEO of the Disneyland Resort Paris' parent company that Walt Disney Studios
will receive two new attractions in 2014 is believed to be inaccurate. read
more

Sunday, March 18, 2012

Review: The Swarm Roller Coaster at Thorpe Park

Mon, 03/19/2012 - 04:36 — Anonymous Theme Park Tourist's review of The
Swarm, the highly-anticipated new roller coaster at Thorpe Park for the 2012
season. read more

Review: The Swarm Roller Coaster at Thorpe Park

Mon, 03/19/2012 - 04:36 — Anonymous Theme Park Tourist's review of The
Swarm, the highly-anticipated new roller coaster at Thorpe Park for the 2012
season. read more

Friday, March 16, 2012

The Big Debate: Are you happy to pay full price for theme park tickets?

Sat, 03/17/2012 - 03:15 — Anonymous In this week's poll, we ask if you are
happy to pay full price on the gate for tickets to theme parks, or if you are
a bargain-hunter who seeks out the latest discounts and offers. read more

The Big Debate: Are you happy to pay full price for theme park tickets?

Sat, 03/17/2012 - 03:15 — Anonymous In this week's poll, we ask if you are
happy to pay full price on the gate for tickets to theme parks, or if you are
a bargain-hunter who seeks out the latest discounts and offers. read more

Images: LEGOLAND Windsor Hotel ready for opening day on March 17, 2012

Fri, 03/16/2012 - 15:38 — Anonymous LEGOLAND Windsor's new hotel is ready
to receive its first guests, with the on-site accommodation due to open to
the public on Saturday, March 17, 2012. read more

Alton Towers receives planning permission for SW7 roller coaster

Fri, 03/16/2012 - 15:36 — Anonymous Alton Towers has received planning
permission for the construction of its new roller coaster for the 2013
season, codenamed "Secret Weapon 7". read more

Video: London's Making of Harry Potter Studio Tour ready for March 31, 2012 opening date

Fri, 03/16/2012 - 15:42 — Anonymous The Warner Bros. Studio Tour in London,
which will offer guests a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the Harry
Potter movies, is ready for its March 31, 2012 debut. read more

Alton Towers receives planning permission for SW7 roller coaster

Fri, 03/16/2012 - 15:36 — Anonymous Alton Towers has received planning
permission for the construction of its new roller coaster for the 2013
season, codenamed "Secret Weapon 7". read more

Video: London's Making of Harry Potter Studio Tour ready for March 31, 2012 opening date

Fri, 03/16/2012 - 15:42 — Anonymous The Warner Bros. Studio Tour in London,
which will offer guests a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the Harry
Potter movies, is ready for its March 31, 2012 debut. read more

Images: LEGOLAND Windsor Hotel ready for opening day on March 17, 2012

Fri, 03/16/2012 - 15:38 — Anonymous LEGOLAND Windsor's new hotel is ready
to receive its first guests, with the on-site accommodation due to open to
the public on Saturday, March 17, 2012. read more

Thursday, March 15, 2012

Phineas & Ferb: Agent P’s World Showcase Adventure to replace Kim Possible at Epcot

Thu, 03/15/2012 - 15:27 — Anonymous Walt Disney World has announced that
the Kim Possible World Showcase Adventure at Epcot will soon receive a new
theme based around the Disney Channel's Phineas & Ferb. read more

Goofy's Paint 'n' Play House to open at Tokyo Disneyland on August 24, 2012

Thu, 03/15/2012 - 15:25 — Anonymous Tokyo Disneyland will open its new
Goofy's Paint 'n' Play House attraction on August 24, 2012, adding an new
offering to the Toontown area of the park. read more

Quick Guide: New Rides and Attractions at UK Theme Parks for 2012

Thu, 03/15/2012 - 15:54 — Anonymous An overview of the top new theme park
rides and attractions opening in the UK during 2012.read more

Goofy's Paint 'n' Play House to open at Tokyo Disneyland on August 24, 2012

Thu, 03/15/2012 - 15:25 — Anonymous Tokyo Disneyland will open its new
Goofy's Paint 'n' Play House attraction on August 24, 2012, adding an new
offering to the Toontown area of the park. read more

Phineas & Ferb: Agent P’s World Showcase Adventure to replace Kim Possible at Epcot

Thu, 03/15/2012 - 15:27 — Anonymous Walt Disney World has announced that
the Kim Possible World Showcase Adventure at Epcot will soon receive a new
theme based around the Disney Channel's Phineas & Ferb. read more

Quick Guide: New Rides and Attractions at UK Theme Parks for 2012

Thu, 03/15/2012 - 15:54 — Anonymous An overview of the top new theme park
rides and attractions opening in the UK during 2012.read more

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Early plans for SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin revealed

Wed, 03/14/2012 - 15:23 — Anonymous SeaWorld Orlando has submitted plans
for its new Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin attraction, revealing a number
of new details of the "world's coldest theme park ride". read more

Rumour: Captain EO to close permanently at Disneyland Paris on April 2, 2012

Wed, 03/14/2012 - 15:23 — Anonymous A new rumour has emerged that Captain
EO, the 3-D movie starring late pop superstar Michael Jackson, will close
permanently at Disneyland Paris on April 2, 2012. read more

Disneyland Paris CEO: Second new attraction to open at Walt Disney Studios in 2014

Wed, 03/14/2012 - 15:24 — Anonymous The CEO of the Disneyland Resort Paris'
parent company has revealed in a newspaper interview that a second new
attraction is due to open at Walt Disney Studios in 2014. read more

Rumour: Captain EO to close permanently at Disneyland Paris on April 2, 2012

Wed, 03/14/2012 - 15:23 — Anonymous A new rumour has emerged that Captain
EO, the 3-D movie starring late pop superstar Michael Jackson, will close
permanently at Disneyland Paris on April 2, 2012. read more

Early plans for SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin revealed

Wed, 03/14/2012 - 15:23 — Anonymous SeaWorld Orlando has submitted plans
for its new Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin attraction, revealing a number
of new details of the "world's coldest theme park ride". read more

Disneyland Paris CEO: Second new attraction to open at Walt Disney Studios in 2014

Wed, 03/14/2012 - 15:24 — Anonymous The CEO of the Disneyland Resort Paris'
parent company has revealed in a newspaper interview that a second new
attraction is due to open at Walt Disney Studios in 2014. read more

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Alton Towers ordered to fund road improvements to gain SW7 roller coaster approval

Tue, 03/13/2012 - 15:42 — Anonymous Alton Towers has reportedly been
ordered to pay £100,000 for road improvements before receiving approval for
its plans to construct a new roller coaster for the 2013 season. read more

Dorney Park reveals April 28, 2012 opening date for Dinosaurs Alive! attraction

Tue, 03/13/2012 - 15:46 — Anonymous Dorney Park has revealed that its
Dinosaurs Alive! attraction will debut on April 28, 2012, with guests
required to pay a $5 upcharge to experience it. read more

Video: Storybook Circus Fantasyland expansion area "soft opens" at Disney's Magic Kingdom

Tue, 03/13/2012 - 15:40 — Anonymous The new Storybook Circus area that will
form part of an expanded Fantasyland at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom has
"soft opened" to the public for the first time. read more

Warner Bros. Movie World's Lethal Weapon - The Ride to become Arkham Asylum - Shock Therapy

Tue, 03/13/2012 - 15:45 — Anonymous Warner Bros. Movie World has revealed
the planned new theme for Lethal Weapon - The Ride, which will become Arkham
Asylum - Shock Therapy when it reopens at Easter 2012. read more

Alton Towers ordered to fund road improvements to gain SW7 roller coaster approval

Tue, 03/13/2012 - 15:42 — Anonymous Alton Towers has reportedly been
ordered to pay £100,000 for road improvements before receiving approval for
its plans to construct a new roller coaster for the 2013 season. read more

Dorney Park reveals April 28, 2012 opening date for Dinosaurs Alive! attraction

Tue, 03/13/2012 - 15:46 — Anonymous Dorney Park has revealed that its
Dinosaurs Alive! attraction will debut on April 28, 2012, with guests
required to pay a $5 upcharge to experience it. read more

Video: Storybook Circus Fantasyland expansion area "soft opens" at Disney's Magic Kingdom

Tue, 03/13/2012 - 15:40 — Anonymous The new Storybook Circus area that will
form part of an expanded Fantasyland at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom has
"soft opened" to the public for the first time. read more

Warner Bros. Movie World's Lethal Weapon - The Ride to become Arkham Asylum - Shock Therapy

Tue, 03/13/2012 - 15:45 — Anonymous Warner Bros. Movie World has revealed
the planned new theme for Lethal Weapon - The Ride, which will become Arkham
Asylum - Shock Therapy when it reopens at Easter 2012. read more

Monday, March 12, 2012

Video: Europa Park releases footage of first ride on Wodan: Timbur Coaster

Mon, 03/12/2012 - 15:34 — Anonymous Europa Park has released a video
showing off the first ride on Wodan: Timbur Coaster, the new wooden roller
coaster that is the park's headline new ride for 2012. read more

Alton Towers cuts opening hours for 2012 season

Mon, 03/12/2012 - 15:33 — Anonymous Alton Towers has revealed its opening
hours for the 2012 season, with the park set to close earlier than it has in
recent years. read more

Video: Neon signs installed in Cars Land at Disney California Adventure

Mon, 03/12/2012 - 15:35 — Anonymous Disney has released another video
showing off progress on the construction of Cars Land, the major expansion
that will open at Disney California Adventure on June 15, 2012. read more

Hollywood Drive-In Golf opens at Universal Orlando Resort's CityWalk

Mon, 03/12/2012 - 15:36 — Anonymous The Universal Orlando Resort has
offically opened the Hollywood Drive-In Golf attraction at its CityWalk
entertainment complex. read more

Alton Towers cuts opening hours for 2012 season

Mon, 03/12/2012 - 15:33 — Anonymous Alton Towers has revealed its opening
hours for the 2012 season, with the park set to close earlier than it has in
recent years. read more

Video: Europa Park releases footage of first ride on Wodan: Timbur Coaster

Mon, 03/12/2012 - 15:34 — Anonymous Europa Park has released a video
showing off the first ride on Wodan: Timbur Coaster, the new wooden roller
coaster that is the park's headline new ride for 2012. read more

Video: Neon signs installed in Cars Land at Disney California Adventure

Mon, 03/12/2012 - 15:35 — Anonymous Disney has released another video
showing off progress on the construction of Cars Land, the major expansion
that will open at Disney California Adventure on June 15, 2012. read more

Hollywood Drive-In Golf opens at Universal Orlando Resort's CityWalk

Mon, 03/12/2012 - 15:36 — Anonymous The Universal Orlando Resort has
offically opened the Hollywood Drive-In Golf attraction at its CityWalk
entertainment complex. read more

Saturday, March 10, 2012

The Big Debate: Nemesis Sub-Terra or Ice Age 4-D for 2012 at Alton Towers?

Sat, 03/10/2012 - 16:55 — Anonymous In this week's poll, we ask which new
Alton Towers attraction you think will really hit the mark in 2012. Will it
be Nemesis Sub-Terra or Ice Age: The Dawn of the Dinosaurs 4D Experience?
read more

The Big Debate: Nemesis Sub-Terra or Ice Age 4-D for 2012 at Alton Towers?

Sat, 03/10/2012 - 16:55 — Anonymous In this week's poll, we ask which new
Alton Towers attraction you think will really hit the mark in 2012. Will it
be Nemesis Sub-Terra or Ice Age: The Dawn of the Dinosaurs 4D Experience?
read more

Friday, March 9, 2012

Rumor: Six Flags Magic Mountain to open Full Throttle roller coaster in 2013

Fri, 03/09/2012 - 15:40 — Anonymous A strong new rumor claims that Six
Flags Magic Mountain will open a record-breaking launched roller coaster in
2013, with the ride set to be named Full Throttle. read more

Ghost Town in the Sky to become Christian theme park?

Fri, 03/09/2012 - 15:37 — Anonymous The new owner of Ghost Town in the Sky
is planning to convert at least part of shuttered theme park into a
Christian-themed attraction, according to a new report. read more

Video: Updated Spiderman ride attracts large crowds to Islands of Adventure

Fri, 03/09/2012 - 15:38 — Anonymous The Universal Orlando Resort has
reopened the Amazing Adventures of Spiderman at Islands of Adventure, with
large crowds descending on the park to try out the updated ride. read more

Video: Disney shows off interior of Be Our Guest restaurant at Magic Kingdom

Fri, 03/09/2012 - 15:39 — Anonymous Disney has released a new video showing
off the interior of the planned Be Our Guest restaurant at Walt Disney
World's Magic Kingdom. read more

Video: Updated Spiderman ride attracts large crowds to Islands of Adventure

Fri, 03/09/2012 - 15:38 — Anonymous The Universal Orlando Resort has
reopened the Amazing Adventures of Spiderman at Islands of Adventure, with
large crowds descending on the park to try out the updated ride. read more

Ghost Town in the Sky to become Christian theme park?

Fri, 03/09/2012 - 15:37 — Anonymous The new owner of Ghost Town in the Sky
is planning to convert at least part of shuttered theme park into a
Christian-themed attraction, according to a new report. read more

Video: Disney shows off interior of Be Our Guest restaurant at Magic Kingdom

Fri, 03/09/2012 - 15:39 — Anonymous Disney has released a new video showing
off the interior of the planned Be Our Guest restaurant at Walt Disney
World's Magic Kingdom. read more

Rumor: Six Flags Magic Mountain to open Full Throttle roller coaster in 2013

Fri, 03/09/2012 - 15:40 — Anonymous A strong new rumor claims that Six
Flags Magic Mountain will open a record-breaking launched roller coaster in
2013, with the ride set to be named Full Throttle. read more

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Win a fashionable Mickey Mouse bag - perfect for any theme park trip!

Fri, 03/09/2012 - 02:15 — Anonymous Do you love Mickey Mouse? Would you
love to have the coolest accessory to take on your theme park trip? Don't
miss the chance to win this fantastic Mickey Mouse bag! read more

Win a fashionable Mickey Mouse bag - perfect for any theme park trip!

Fri, 03/09/2012 - 02:15 — Anonymous Do you love Mickey Mouse? Would you
love to have the coolest accessory to take on your theme park trip? Don't
miss the chance to win this fantastic Mickey Mouse bag! read more

Video: Disney confirms June 15, 2012 opening date for Cars Land, Buena Vista Street

Thu, 03/08/2012 - 15:38 — Anonymous Disney has confirmed that the Cars Land
expansion at Disney California Adventure will open on June 15, 2012, with the
Buena Vista Street entrance area debuting on the same day. read more

Amazing Adventures of Spiderman reopens at Universal Orlando's Islands of Adventure

Thu, 03/08/2012 - 15:35 — Anonymous The Amazing Adventures of Spiderman
dark ride at Universal Orlando's Islands of Adventure will reopen to the
public on Thursday, March 8, 2012. read more

Walt Disney World begins rejecting FASTPASS "late arrivals"

Thu, 03/08/2012 - 15:36 — Anonymous Cast Members at Walt Disney World have
begun to turn away guests that return to FASTPASS-enabled attractions with
passes that have reached the end of their time window. read more

Amazing Adventures of Spiderman reopens at Universal Orlando's Islands of Adventure

Thu, 03/08/2012 - 15:35 — Anonymous The Amazing Adventures of Spiderman
dark ride at Universal Orlando's Islands of Adventure will reopen to the
public on Thursday, March 8, 2012. read more

Walt Disney World begins rejecting FASTPASS "late arrivals"

Thu, 03/08/2012 - 15:36 — Anonymous Cast Members at Walt Disney World have
begun to turn away guests that return to FASTPASS-enabled attractions with
passes that have reached the end of their time window. read more

Video: Disney confirms June 15, 2012 opening date for Cars Land, Buena Vista Street

Thu, 03/08/2012 - 15:38 — Anonymous Disney has confirmed that the Cars Land
expansion at Disney California Adventure will open on June 15, 2012, with the
Buena Vista Street entrance area debuting on the same day. read more

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Six Flags New Orleans rides set to be restored as part of mall plan

Wed, 03/07/2012 - 15:34 — Anonymous Local authorities have approved plans
to build an outlet mall on the former site of Six Flags New Orleans, which
would also see several of the park's rides restored and reopened. read more

The 5 Strangest Theme Park Rides Based on Movies

Wed, 03/07/2012 - 15:40 — Anonymous Theme park rides and movies have gone
hand-in-hand for years - but sometimes the results can be a little
unusual.read more

Kings Dominion: WindSeeker and Dinosaurs Alive! on track for April 6, 2012 opening date

Wed, 03/07/2012 - 15:32 — Anonymous Kings Dominion has revealed that its
planned WindSeeker and Dinosaurs Alive! attractions are both on track to open
to the public on April 6, 2012. read more

You Me At Six to release soundtrack for Thorpe Park's The Swarm roller coaster

Wed, 03/07/2012 - 15:35 — Anonymous Rock band You Me At Six are set to
release an official theme song for Thorpe Park's new roller coaster for the
2012 season, The Swarm. read more

Six Flags New Orleans rides set to be restored as part of mall plan

Wed, 03/07/2012 - 15:34 — Anonymous Local authorities have approved plans
to build an outlet mall on the former site of Six Flags New Orleans, which
would also see several of the park's rides restored and reopened. read more

Kings Dominion: WindSeeker and Dinosaurs Alive! on track for April 6, 2012 opening date

Wed, 03/07/2012 - 15:32 — Anonymous Kings Dominion has revealed that its
planned WindSeeker and Dinosaurs Alive! attractions are both on track to open
to the public on April 6, 2012. read more

You Me At Six to release soundtrack for Thorpe Park's The Swarm roller coaster

Wed, 03/07/2012 - 15:35 — Anonymous Rock band You Me At Six are set to
release an official theme song for Thorpe Park's new roller coaster for the
2012 season, The Swarm. read more

The 5 Strangest Theme Park Rides Based on Movies

Wed, 03/07/2012 - 15:40 — Anonymous Theme park rides and movies have gone
hand-in-hand for years - but sometimes the results can be a little
unusual.read more

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

The Swarm reaches London in latest Thorpe Park teaser video

Tue, 03/06/2012 - 20:27 — Anonymous Thorpe Park has released the latest
teaser video for its highly-anticipated The Swarm roller coaster, which shows
the aliens at the centre of the ride's plot arriving in London. read more

Busch Gardens Tampa to install drop tower ride in 2013

Tue, 03/06/2012 - 20:27 — Anonymous Busch Gardens Tampa has submitted plans
to install a new drop tower ride for the 2013 season, on the site of the
soon-to-be-relocated Sandstorm attraction. read more

Image: SeaWorld San Diego completes Manta roller coaster's track

Tue, 03/06/2012 - 20:27 — Anonymous SeaWorld San Diego has installed the
final section of track in the circuit of Manta, the new launched roller
coaster that will open at the park on May 26, 2012. read more

Image: SeaWorld San Diego completes Manta roller coaster's track

Tue, 03/06/2012 - 20:27 — Anonymous SeaWorld San Diego has installed the
final section of track in the circuit of Manta, the new launched roller
coaster that will open at the park on May 26, 2012. read more

The Swarm reaches London in latest Thorpe Park teaser video

Tue, 03/06/2012 - 20:27 — Anonymous Thorpe Park has released the latest
teaser video for its highly-anticipated The Swarm roller coaster, which shows
the aliens at the centre of the ride's plot arriving in London. read more

Busch Gardens Tampa to install drop tower ride in 2013

Tue, 03/06/2012 - 20:27 — Anonymous Busch Gardens Tampa has submitted plans
to install a new drop tower ride for the 2013 season, on the site of the
soon-to-be-relocated Sandstorm attraction. read more

Monday, March 5, 2012

How Accurate was Disneyland's Monsanto House of the Future?

Mon, 03/05/2012 - 15:38 — Anonymous Discover how accurate Disneyland's 1957
Monsanto House of the Future was in predicting the future!read more

Video: The Swarm invades Thorpe Park in new teaser trailers

Mon, 03/05/2012 - 15:35 — Anonymous Thorpe Park has released two new teaser
trailers for The Swarm, the alien-themed roller coaster that will debut at
the park on March 15, 2012. read more

Disney Dreams show to debut at Disneyland Paris on March 31, 2012

Mon, 03/05/2012 - 15:36 — Anonymous Disneyland Paris has revealed that the
debut of its new Disney Dreams night-time show will take place a day earlier
than originally announced, on March 31, 2012. read more

Outline plans for Harry Potter land at Universal Studios Florida revealed

Mon, 03/05/2012 - 15:37 — Anonymous The Universal Orlando Resort has
released high-level plans for the site of the demolished Jaws ride, which
appear to support rumors that a new Harry Potter land will be installed in
its place. read more

Video: The Swarm invades Thorpe Park in new teaser trailers

Mon, 03/05/2012 - 15:35 — Anonymous Thorpe Park has released two new teaser
trailers for The Swarm, the alien-themed roller coaster that will debut at
the park on March 15, 2012. read more

Disney Dreams show to debut at Disneyland Paris on March 31, 2012

Mon, 03/05/2012 - 15:36 — Anonymous Disneyland Paris has revealed that the
debut of its new Disney Dreams night-time show will take place a day earlier
than originally announced, on March 31, 2012. read more

Outline plans for Harry Potter land at Universal Studios Florida revealed

Mon, 03/05/2012 - 15:37 — Anonymous The Universal Orlando Resort has
released high-level plans for the site of the demolished Jaws ride, which
appear to support rumors that a new Harry Potter land will be installed in
its place. read more

How Accurate was Disneyland's Monsanto House of the Future?

Mon, 03/05/2012 - 15:38 — Anonymous Discover how accurate Disneyland's 1957
Monsanto House of the Future was in predicting the future!read more

Saturday, March 3, 2012

The Big Debate: Should every theme park offer free soft drinks?

Sat, 03/03/2012 - 16:33 — Anonymous In this week's poll, we ask whether you
think every theme park should offer free soft drinks to all guests. read more

The Big Debate: Should every theme park offer free soft drinks?

Sat, 03/03/2012 - 16:33 — Anonymous In this week's poll, we ask whether you
think every theme park should offer free soft drinks to all guests. read more

Friday, March 2, 2012

Video: Amazing Adventures of Spiderman to reopen at Universal's Islands of Adventure on March 8, 2012

Fri, 03/02/2012 - 15:31 — Anonymous The Universal Orlando Resort has
confirmed that the Amazing Adventures of Spiderman attraction will reopen at
Islands of Adventure on March 8, 2012. read more

Busch Gardens Tampa plans first-ever Christmas Town event in 2012

Fri, 03/02/2012 - 15:34 — Anonymous Busch Gardens Tampa is planned to
introduce a separately-ticketed Christmas event in 2012, following in
footsteps of sister park Busch Gardens Williamsburg. read more

Thorpe Park releases POV video of The Swarm roller coaster

Fri, 03/02/2012 - 15:30 — Anonymous Thorpe Park has released a full
"point-of-view" video taken on The Swarm roller coaster, which will make its
public debut on March 15, 2012. read more

Disneyland forced to shut gates by huge crowds on "One More Disney Day"

Fri, 03/02/2012 - 15:33 — Anonymous Disneyland was forced to shut its gates
during its 24-hour "One More Disney Day" leap day celebration, after huge
crowds descended upon the park. read more

Busch Gardens Tampa plans first-ever Christmas Town event in 2012

Fri, 03/02/2012 - 15:34 — Anonymous Busch Gardens Tampa is planned to
introduce a separately-ticketed Christmas event in 2012, following in
footsteps of sister park Busch Gardens Williamsburg. read more

Thorpe Park releases POV video of The Swarm roller coaster

Fri, 03/02/2012 - 15:30 — Anonymous Thorpe Park has released a full
"point-of-view" video taken on The Swarm roller coaster, which will make its
public debut on March 15, 2012. read more

Disneyland forced to shut gates by huge crowds on "One More Disney Day"

Fri, 03/02/2012 - 15:33 — Anonymous Disneyland was forced to shut its gates
during its 24-hour "One More Disney Day" leap day celebration, after huge
crowds descended upon the park. read more

Video: Amazing Adventures of Spiderman to reopen at Universal's Islands of Adventure on March 8, 2012

Fri, 03/02/2012 - 15:31 — Anonymous The Universal Orlando Resort has
confirmed that the Amazing Adventures of Spiderman attraction will reopen at
Islands of Adventure on March 8, 2012. read more

Thursday, March 1, 2012

Ghost Town in the Sky refurbishment work begins ahead of planned reopening

Thu, 03/01/2012 - 15:27 — Anonymous The new owner of the shuttered Ghost
Town in the Sky theme park has begun work to restore its attractions, ahead
of a planned reopening later in 2012. read more

Dollywood takes over operation of SkyZip attraction as legal dispute settled

Thu, 03/01/2012 - 15:25 — Anonymous Dollywood will take over operations
over the SkyZip attraction, after the theme park settled a legal dispute with
the company that installed it. read more

The Top 10 Theme Parks in the UK

Thu, 03/01/2012 - 15:38 — Anonymous Theme Park Tourist's guide to the top
10 theme parks in the UK - which should be top of your list to visit?read
more

Dollywood takes over operation of SkyZip attraction as legal dispute settled

Thu, 03/01/2012 - 15:25 — Anonymous Dollywood will take over operations
over the SkyZip attraction, after the theme park settled a legal dispute with
the company that installed it. read more

Ghost Town in the Sky refurbishment work begins ahead of planned reopening

Thu, 03/01/2012 - 15:27 — Anonymous The new owner of the shuttered Ghost
Town in the Sky theme park has begun work to restore its attractions, ahead
of a planned reopening later in 2012. read more

The Top 10 Theme Parks in the UK

Thu, 03/01/2012 - 15:38 — Anonymous Theme Park Tourist's guide to the top
10 theme parks in the UK - which should be top of your list to visit?read
more