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The Top 5 Things Disney Cast Members Are NOT Allowed To Do

Cast Member positions at Disney theme parks are highly sought-after. However, once employed, Cast Members must stick to some pretty strict guidelines. For Disney, it's all about maintaining a great "guest experience". Since the early days of Disneyland, when Walt Disney himself walked the streets of

In Photos: 10 Amazingly Creepy Abandoned Amusement Parks

There's nothing more atmospheric than an abandoned amusement park. Here are some stunning images of 10 wonderlands that stopped operating long ago.

Ringing in the New Year with Universal Orlando

Universal Orlando rang in the New Year in a big way with a massive party at CityWalk. They rolled out the red carpet for any guest willing to shell out over $100 for a night of food, drink, music, and dancing at some of the hottest clubs in Orlando. New Years Red Carpet Universal rolls out the red

UK Theme Park Round-Up - December 2013 Review and January 2014 Preview

Your news update covering UK theme parks for the December 2013 and January 2014 period.

Walt Disney World Photo Update: Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, New Bus Stops and Polynesian Resort

It’s a New Year and what better way to celebrate 2014 than a photo update from the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. Magic Kingdom Bus Stops: In December of 2013, new bus stops opened at the Magic Kingdom and it is a huge expansion. I bet the bus stops triumph New Fantasyland as the largest

Australian Theme Park News Roundup (December 2013)

Welcome to the December edition of the "Australian Theme Park Roundup", provided exclusively to Theme Park Tourist readers by AusParks.com.au . For more Australian theme park news, please visit AusParks.com.au . Wet'n'Wild Sydney finally opens to the public Wet’n'Wild Sydney has officially opened to

Unbuilt Disney: The Great Muppet Movie Ride at Disney's Hollywood Studios

Take a look at a never-built parody of the Great Movie Ride at Disney's Hollywood Studios, which would have starred Jim Henson's Muppets.

The 5 Strangest Cast Member Jobs at Disney Theme Parks

Disney's theme parks can be a magical place to work. Sometimes, though, the roles available can be a little unusual... Over the years, Cast Members at Disneyland, Walt Disney World and the company's overseas resorts have been handed some pretty unusual tasks. Over time, some of these have been

The Magical Bucket List #5: Stay in the Cinderella Castle Suite at Disney's Magic Kingdom

It's arguably the world's most exclusive hotel room - take a virtual look around the Cinderella Castle Suite at the Magic Kingdom, then learn how you too could stay there.

Photos: Holidays around Walt Disney World

Happy Holidays everyone! Here are a few photos from around Walt Disney World that are merry and bright. Magic Kingdom The Magic Kingdom goes all out for the holidays. Tomorrowland New Fantasyland is nicely decorated with themed garland. Jingle Cruise! The homemade garland is neat. Epcot All of the

The Top 5 New Theme Park Rides in 2013

A host of new theme park rides were opened in 2013. But which were the very best?

The 5 Most Extreme Theme Park Rides Ever Built

From skyscraping drop towers to the human trebuchet, here are 5 of the craziest theme park rides ever built.

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