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.

8 Tips for Being an AMAZING ScareActor at Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights

Learn the art of the scare--insider tips for being a great scareactor at Halloween Horror Nights!

All-Star Roundtable: 5 Reasons Why Disney WON'T Change to Fend Off Competition in Orlando

Disney won't lift a finger to fend off Universal, SeaWorld, Merlin, and all the other increasingly aggressive competition in Orlando. Five Disney experts tell us why.

All-Star Roundtable: 5 Reasons Why Disney WON'T Change to Fend Off Competition in Orlando

Disney won't lift a finger to fend off Universal, SeaWorld, Merlin, and all the other increasingly aggressive competition in Orlando. Five Disney experts tell us why.

6 Ways Universal Uses Psychology to Scare the Pants Off Theme Park Visitors

Learn the art of the scare with an insider look at how Universal Orlando's A & D uses psychology in Halloween Horror Nights.

8 Tips for Becoming a ScareActor at Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights

Do you have what it takes to be a ScareActor at Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights? Find out with these insider tips.

11 Infamously Flubbed and Failed Theme Park Attractions

Everyone makes mistakes… But multi-million dollar ones?! When a theme park decides to invest in a new attraction, there’s very little they can do to guarantee that ride’s success. No amount of money or branding can promise you’ll make a fan favorite. Whether it’s risky technology, a questionable

Preview: The First 2 Marvel Super Hero Theme Park Attractions Under Disney's Reign

The Walt Disney Company famously purchased Marvel Comics in 2009 for a cost of $4 billion (the same price it would pay three years later for Lucasfilm, though only half of what it paid for Pixar three years previously).

8 Things I Learned From Working as a Theme Park Ride Operator

Who knew that a theme park job was packed with life lessons? What I learned as a 16-year-old kid has served me well as an adult.

All-Star Roundtable: 4 Ways That Universal's Diagon Alley Will Change Theme Parks Forever

Four theme park experts weigh in with their thoughts on how Universal's Diagon Alley will impact the industry.

All-Star Roundtable: 4 Ways That Universal's Diagon Alley Will Change Theme Parks Forever

Four theme park experts weigh in with their thoughts on how Universal's Diagon Alley will impact the industry.

The Contrarian: 3 BIG Reasons Why Marvel's Super Heroes Haven't Saved Disney's Theme Parks (Yet)

Is Disney creating enough original stories and characters to sustain its theme parks?

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