11 Refurbishments and Closures Happening at Universal Orlando Resort (October 2024)
It is important for guests visiting Universal Orlando Resort to know which rides and attractions…
11 Refurbishments and Closures Happening at Universal Orlando Resort (October 2024)
It is important for guests visiting Universal Orlando Resort to know which rides and attractions are closed for refurbishment or for another reason to avoid disappointment. It can be difficult to keep up to date with the changing schedules so we are collating the current list of refurbishments planned for Universal Orlando Resort during October…
Constructing Mandrill Mayhem ride at world’s first Jumanji-themed park
This article has been written by David Playfor, Specification Manager, Saint-Gobain Weber Sony Pictures’ film franchise Jumanji continues to delight families almost 30 years after the first film was released. It has proved to be such a hit among people of all ages that Merlin Entertainments opened the world’s first Jumanji-themed park. The company, which…
Three Reasons Cars IS Right Choice to Replace Tom Saywer Island at Magic Kingdom
Earlier this year at the D23 Fan Expo, a plethora of new attractions and lands were announced for the Disney parks. One unexpected announcement was the expansion of Frontier Land to include a new Cars-themed area. During the initial announcement, fans thought this would be included in the “Beyond Thunder Mountain” expansion of Magic Kingdom….
RAPTERRA RISES: What to Expect from Kings Dominion’s Volcano Replacement… and Beyond
Deep in the dense and uncharted understory of Jungle X, Rapterra is rising, and the skyline of Kings Dominion may never be the same… Here’s what you need to know to be prepared to conquer the skies on “the tallest and longest launched wing coaster in the world.” It all started in an ancient past……
Did Cedar Point Make a Mistake in Creating Top Thrill 2?
Many will argue that this year’s most anticipated coaster did not live up to expectations. We are, of course, talking about Top Thrill 2. The Top Thrill Dragster redesign that took 3 years to arrive was met with great reviews—for the week it operated. It has been shuttered since May of this year and is…
Star Wars: Timeline’s End – How Disney Parks Are Officially Unlocking Galaxy’s Edge from the Sequel Trilogy
The time has come. Er, gone. At long last, Disney has officially waved the white flag and announced surrender. In the not-so-distant future, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World will un-anchor itself from its strict setting in the Disney-produced “sequel trilogy” and open the floodgates to a new (or as…
All of the New Roller Coasters Announced for 2025!
As the summer sun sets on another thrilling season for theme park enthusiasts, the excitement is just beginning to build for next year. Recently, theme parks from across North America have unleashed a wave of new coaster announcements that promise to bring record-breaking thrills and fun to 2025. From record-breaking heights and heart-stopping inversions to…
Construction Continues On Falcon’s Flight, The World’s First Exa Coaster At Six Flags Qiddiya!
In a recently released video we get to see the latest construction progress on Falcon’s Flight and Six Flags Qiddiya and it’s certainly very impressive…
Should Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Have Been a “Book Report” Ride?
“So the story begins with a ten-year old girl named Opal who meets a scruffy dog in the parking lot of a grocery store and names him Winn Dixie…” Okay, okay, so it might’ve been a long time since you’ve written a “book report,” but surely, you remember them. Standing before the whole rest of…
10 Refurbishments And Closures Happening Now At Walt Disney World (September 2024)
Disney parks are constantly changing their refurbishment schedules, making it difficult for guests to keep up with the operating times and latest news regarding their favorite attractions, resorts, shops, and restaurants. Here are a few big, upcoming changes that are either confirmed by their respective parks or at the least very strongly rumored for the…