Theme Park Tourist features a wide-range of in-depth features and articles, covering rides, attractions and restaurants at theme parks all over the world. As well as previews and reviews of new rides, look out for "Top 10" lists and tips for saving time and money on your next park visit.

The 8 Best Hidden Refuges in Walt Disney World (If Theme Parks Drive You Crazy)

If you know where to look, you can find hidden refuges throughout the Most Magical Place on Earth where you can enjoy an experience that doesn’t feel anything like the usual theme park noise...

Here’s Everything That "Was And Wasn't" Announced At This Year’s D23 Expo’s Parks Panel

D23 Expo brought a lot of exciting news about the future of the Disney parks, here’s everything that was and wasn't announced at the Parks Panel...

8 Fascinating Ways Disney Parks Were Crazy Different in the 90s

Nostalgia plays a powerful role in Disney magic, and many guests frame their visits through memories of vacations from decades past...

Prepare For Scares: The 5 Spookiest Experiences on Walt Disney World Property

Halloween may still be two months away, but it’s never too early to get in the spirit at Walt Disney World…

Jealous Of Disneyland? This Is What Walt Disney World Needs...

What experiences do the California Disney parks have that you would like to see at Walt Disney World?

Some Parks Need More Rides. Others Need Something Original. Here's What WE Think is Missing from Each Disney Park

Disney Parks really are magical, happy places. But ask any fan and they'll tell you – they're far from perfect...

The 6 Most Awkward (And Inevitable) Moments in Every Disney Vacation

There surely can't be any Walt Disney World guest that hasn't suffered at least one of these awkward moments!

TAKE 2: These Projects Got Downgraded In Development. Do You Prefer the "Before" or "After"?

Today, we've collected five Imagineering projects that underwent a "Take 2" redesign, with Disney releasing amended concept art in the middle of the project's development. In some cases, the "Take 2" effort ended up being a stronger product. But sometimes, Disney's "revised" artwork gives fans direct proof of exactly where budgets were cut. We'll let you tell the difference...

Like This? Try That! What to Ride at Universal Orlando Based on Your Favorite Walt Disney World Attractions

If you’re new to the Universal Orlando theme parks, knowing which attractions are right for you can be tricky. Here’s what you should try at Universal Orlando based on some of your Walt Disney World favorites...

Is Walt Disney World Actually Worth Visiting in the Summer?

It's an important question and one that can both pros and cons...

Do This, Not That: 12 Tips For Better Use Of Your Time and Money at Walt Disney World

While everyone is likely to choose different paths to the ideal vacation, a little expert advice can be helpful in narrowing down the pool...

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