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.

Christmas in Orlando: The 5 Best Festive Celebrations To Get Into The Holiday Spirit!

The most wonderful time of the year is right around the corner and the festivities are already well and truly underway in Orlando…

Bored While Waiting In Line? These 7 Rides Have The Best Queues in Universal Orlando Resort

With these Universal Orlando attractions, the fun begins way before you board the ride…

Spooky Universal: Have you heard these Creepy Legends?

Here is a collection of spooky stories and rumors surrounding the parks to quench your thirst for the creepy and unknown!

This Was The Most Controversial Halloween Horror Nights Ever! Do You Remember It?

This Halloween Horror Nights has held the reputation as one, if not the, most controversial in the event's history...

Motion Sickness? You Should Avoid These 9 Rides at Universal Orlando

Don’t let an unexpected bout of motion-sickness ruin your day at Universal Orlando, here are some of Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure’s worst culprits when it comes to making riders feel a little nauseous…

DE-SPARKED: 3 Legendary Coasters That Lost Their Most Iconic Features Forever

Though these rides will forever be icons in the story of roller coasterdom and the minds of thrill ride enthusiasts, their tales always come with a caveat about the "thing" that went missing from each...

6 Characters Universal Orlando NEED to Bring to Meet & Greets

Now that meet & greets are back in full swing in the Universal Orlando parks, here are a few characters that we would love to see interacting with guests over in Universal Studios & Islands of Adventure…

SCRAPPED: Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure Attractions That Never Happened REDUX

Eight years ago Theme Park Tourist reported on SCRAPPED Universal Studios attractions. Let's revisit that list and see if any lost ideas have been revived...

Nervous About Trying VelociCoaster? Here's What You Should Know!

For coaster enthusiasts, VelociCoaster is an easy must-do, but if you're a nervous rider (like me), you may be seeking out some second opinions to help you decide if it's something you believe you can tackle. This article will compare the intensity of VelociCoaster with other coasters within the Universal Orlando Resort to help you make the best possible decision for your situation.

5 Tips and Tricks for Early Park Admission at Universal Orlando Resort

Universal's Early Park Admission is both a blessing and a curse for vacationers looking to navigate it. Try these five tips to make it more enjoyable!

Top 5 Water Rides to Cool You Off at Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure

Here are the best 5 water rides to cool off with at Universal Orlando Resort (excluding Volcano Bay!)...

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