Nick | Theme Park Tourist

Date of birth

Wed, 04/21/1982 - 12:00

Member for

15 years 3 months

Name

Nick Sim

Location

Ipswich

Country

United Kingdom

Biography

Founder of Theme Park Tourist and a lifelong fan of everything Disney and Universal. He loved everything about Theme Parks and his goal in starting the site was to create a resource that could help fans make the most of their park trips, and to make visiting theme parks a little more affordable by capturing as many money-saving tricks as possible.

Articles by Nick Sim:

5 Amazing Fictional Theme Parks Where the Guests End Up DEAD

Friday, March 28, 2014

Theme parks regularly appear in movies and television shows. But more often than not, the guests seem to end up being killed horribly...

6 Things About Working at Disney World That Weren't in the Job Ad

Friday, March 28, 2014

Working at Walt Disney World can be hot, smelly and very, very repetitive. So why did almost every Cast Member we spoke to LOVE the experience?

11 Awesome Photos of Disney's Seven Dwarfs Mine Train

Friday, March 28, 2014

Disney's Seven Dwarfs Mine Train is due to open this spring at the Magic Kingdom. Take a look at 12 amazing photos to get an idea of what to expect!

10 Awe-Inspiring Megastructures at Walt Disney World (And How They Were Built)

Thursday, March 27, 2014

Take a look at 10 of Walt Disney World's most impressive megastructures, and learn how they were put together.

The Truth Behind 10 Urban Legends About Disney Theme Parks

Thursday, March 27, 2014

A number of bizarre urban legends have built up over the years around Disney's theme parks. But are any of them true?

6 Hidden Benefits of Working at Walt Disney World

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Some of the upsides of working at Walt Disney World are obvious. But others are easily overlooked...

The 10 Strangest Lawsuits Brought Against Disney Theme Parks

Monday, March 24, 2014

Disney's theme park operations are a frequent target for lawsuits. Some of them have merit, but others are a little questionable...

From Barren Swampland to Walt Disney World in 60 Incredible Photos

Monday, March 24, 2014

In the late 1960s, Disney acquired 25,000 acres of barren swampland in Florida. Over the next four decades, the company transformed it into the world's leading theme park resort.

20 Hidden Secrets on Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Disney's Magic Kingdom

Friday, March 21, 2014

Look out for these 20 hidden secrets the next time you experience "the wildest ride in the wilderness" at Disney's Magic Kingdom!

The Hidden Secrets of Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando

Friday, March 21, 2014

It's easy to miss the little details at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando. Use our extensive guides to make sure that you don't miss the fun "hidden secrets" strewn around the resorts' theme parks!