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.

Floating Omnimover boats
Nick Sim
Thursday, February 21, 2013

Disney's "floating Omnimover" patent granted - but where will it be used?

The US Patents and Trademarks Office has granted Disney a patent on a new ride system which resembles a floating version of the company's classic Omnimover rides. But are there active plans to use the invention, and where could it crop up first? Made famous by the Haunted Mansion rides at Disneyland
RFID chipset
Brian
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

What is Disney Doing With RFID at its Theme Parks?

Could a grain of rice gain you access to a Disney theme park? We certainly wouldn’t recommend trying it. But technology contained in a device no larger than that grain could do that, and much more. Disney parks across the world have been testing the implementation of tiny RFID devices (hidden in
Shanghai Disneyland concept art
Nick Sim
Saturday, February 26, 2011

Shanghai Disneyland: What are the facts and rumors on Disney's latest resort?

A round-up of known facts and rumors about the planned Shanghai Disneyland theme park and resort.

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