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.

Amy Ziese
Wednesday, January 21, 2015

5 Essential Things to Keep in Mind Before You Bring ANYTHING Into Disney or Universal Parks

Most people need to take at least a small bag with them to Orlando’s big theme parks.
Image - Tom Simpson, Flickr.
Anonymous
Tuesday, January 20, 2015

4 CRAZY Things Walt Disney Did to Fund Disneyland

Here are four ways Walt raised the money that brought the very first Disney park to life.
Anonymous
Monday, January 19, 2015

3 Infamous Times The Simpsons Skewered Disney Parks and Resorts

Over its 26 seasons, animated comedy The Simpsons has taken a lot of joy out of making fun of another company known for its animation: The Walt Disney Company.
Pirates of the Caribbean
Anonymous
Monday, January 19, 2015

The 4 BIG Updates From Walt Disney World This Week (January 11-January 17, 2015)

This is the weekly news, rumors and refurbishments update for Walt Disney World for the week of January 11, 2015.
Future World
Anonymous
Sunday, January 18, 2015

The Truth Behind 3 Theme Park Myths and Legends

In the bustle and excitement of a land now built on dreams, many myths and legends were enshrined in the region’s lore. Here’s the truth behind 3 of the most common stories.
Expedition Everest Yeti
Anonymous
Sunday, January 18, 2015

5 Awesome Walt Disney World Ride Details You've Probably Never Noticed

Here are some details you should look for next time you ride these popular Disney World attractions.
Image - lorenjavier, Flickr
Dakota Gardner
Saturday, January 17, 2015

5 Great Restaurants at Walt Disney World for When You Forgot to Make a Reservation

Whether due to lack of planning or an embrace of the spontaneous, it's entirely possible you'll have at least one night of your trip wherein you lack one of those coveted advanced reservations.
Candied Apples
Anonymous
Saturday, January 17, 2015

5 Walt Disney World Snacks That Are Best Enjoyed in Moderation

Some of Walt Disney World’s most beloved edibles are easier to admire than to devour.
Main Street USA
Anonymous
Friday, January 16, 2015

5 Reasons Why Selfie Sticks Should be Banned at Disney Theme Parks

While the selfie stick is becoming all the rage in some places, at crowded theme parks like those at Walt Disney World, it could easily become a liability.
David Mumpower
Friday, January 16, 2015

5 Things DVC Members Must Consider BEFORE Spending Points at Disney's Polynesian Village Resort

This is the moment a lot of DVC aficionados have been waiting for, and now is a great time to decipher what it means for current and potential members.
Men in Black Photo Op
Amy Ziese
Thursday, January 15, 2015

The 14 Best Photo Ops at Universal Studios Florida

Mugs and tee shirts are great, but there’s no souvenir quite as personal or customizable as a great picture.
Partners Statue
Anonymous
Thursday, January 15, 2015

5 Ways Disney Parks Allow Guests to Feel Like They've Stepped Into a Movie

Disney Imagineers have been able match and in many ways surpass the experience of watching your favorite movies.

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