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 Complete History of Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights

As the cool air settles across the United States, a dark and sinister force has emerged in Orlando...

The 6 Best Skyscraping Roller Coasters in the World

Take a look at the half-dozen tallest, and most exciting, roller coasters in the world.

The Top 12 Disney Theme Parks (By Ride Count)

Just for fun, we've counted each of the ride line-ups at Disney's parks to compare here.

9 Outrageous Ways to Splurge Your Money at Disney, Universal, and Beyond: Tours

Most theme park visitors are looking for ways to trim the excess and spend less, but if you’re sitting at the other end of the spectrum and looking for a little something to add to your trip, there are plenty of options to choose from.

The 10 Best Universal Orlando Attractions for Small Children

Universal Orlando doesn't have the same child-friendly reputation as Walt Disney World. But there's still plenty to do at the resort with little ones...

The 6 Cheapest Ways to Take Home a Piece of Diagon Alley

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Diagon Alley at Universal Studios Florida is packed with pricey options for taking home a piece of Potter-lore, but the choices are more limited if you don’t have much to spend.

4 Reasons to Take Disney's Creepiest Tour This Halloween

Check out our review of Disneyland's Happiest Haunts tour...a tour that we think should be offered at Walt Disney World too.

The 3 BIG Updates from Disneyland This Month (September 2014)

This is the monthly news, rumors, and refurbishments update for Disneyland Resort for the month of September 2014.

8 Key Principles That Disney Imagineers Use to Develop New Attractions

Though much of their work is clouded in secrecy, the Disney Imagineers have been surprisingly open about their creative process.

5 Essential Facts About the Latest Walt Disney World Attraction to Close FOREVER

Disney has revealed that one of the opening day attractions at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, the Studio Backlot Tour, is to close in September 2014. Let’s take a look at how Walt Disney World’s latest defunct attraction came to be.

The 3 BIG Updates From Walt Disney World This Week (September 14-September 20, 2014)

This is the weekly news, rumors and refurbishments update for Walt Disney World for the week of September 14, 2014.

10 Incredible Theme Park Stage Shows That EVERYONE Should See at Least Once

We've collected 10 can't-miss stage shows that inspire delight, awe, laughter, and tears like only a good show can. Which of these 10 have you seen? Are we missing any big shows our readers should know about?

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