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 5 Steps That Made the Disneyland Resort the Premiere Destination for Pixar Fans

Disneyland Resort may not match the size and scale of Walt Disney World, but it has its share of advantages over the Disney parks in Orlando. For fans of Pixar attractions in particular, Disneyland Resort is a great destination.

5 Indisputably "Walt" Attractions at Disney Parks (And How They've Changed Over the Years)

Take a look at 5 surviving Disney attractions that bear all the hallmarks of being overseen by Walt Disney himself.

8 Character Experiences You Have to Check Out at the Universal Orlando Resort

Fill out your autograph collection and get some unforgettable photos by scoping out these fantastic character spots in Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure.

4 Halloween Horror Nights Concepts That Were Delayed or Drastically Altered

Here is an insider look at 4 HHN concepts that were delayed or drastically altered.

The 6 Best Attractions for Solo Disney World Travelers

If you're a Disney lover, at some point in your life, you've probably thought about just packing up and heading to Orlando on your own. Then, maybe, you realized that other people aren't quite as free-spirited and impulsive as you are.

6 Ways That Universal's Theme Park Staff Can Hang on to Their Jobs...by Cross-Training

Working at a theme park has many perks, but there is no denying that the job has a downside as well. Many positions are repetitive and tiring, which can, over time, lead to boredom and frustration. It can be difficult to get a full-time job, and those who work part-time often find their hours cut

5 Walt Disney World Resorts that Transport You Far From Florida

Thanks to these richly themed resorts, you can head to Walt Disney World but experience a vacation that often feels as though you’re somewhere else entirely.

5 Inconvenient Things Disney Cast Members Deal With That You’ll Never See

Life as a Disney Cast Member has plenty of perks, from free admission to the theme parks to access to Cast Member-only stores. As with any job, however, there are the occasional drawbacks as well.

All-Star Roundtable: 5 Reasons Why Disney's Hotels Aren't Full...But it Doesn't Care

We have a mystery on our hands: is Disney in the midst of a hotel problem? Although Orlando’s hotel occupancy rate has been extremely healthy so far this year, there are repeated rumblings of Walt Disney World not faring anywhere near as well… which may or may not end up being a big deal, and which

The 3 BIG Updates From Walt Disney World This Week (September 21-September 27, 2014)

This is the weekly news, rumors and refurbishments update for Walt Disney World for the week of September 21, 2014.

5 Reasons Everyone Thought Disneyland Would be a Disaster

Today the success of Disneyland is so well known that it's hard to think of the park in any other way — but while Walt Disney was working on building the park, it had all the portents of being a disaster in the works.

The 5 Ways That Disney's Theme Parks Collided With the World's Biggest Sporting Event

Over the years, Disney's Imagineers haven't limited themselves to just working on theme park attractions...

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