Theme Park Features, Blogs & Articles

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.

Amanda Dwyer

Monday, March 7, 2022

SCRAPPED...EPCOT Attractions That Never Came To Be

Here are several pavilions and rides that never quite made it to fruition at EPCOT.

Jessica Harrington

Monday, March 7, 2022

Genie+ and 1-Day Park Hopper. Is It Worth It?

Is it worth having Genie+ for 1-day of park hopping?

Brian

Saturday, March 5, 2022

Dreams Do Come True In Port Orleans: Tips From Disney's Biggest, Jazziest, and Most Romantic Hotel

Today, we'll tell you how "dreams do come true in Port Orleans," Disney's jazziest, biggest, and most romantic place to stay!

Ellie Igou

Thursday, March 3, 2022

Where's Buzzy? Epcot's Stolen Animatronic

In 2018, an iconic Disney animatronic was reported stolen. Where is it now?

Jett Farrell-Vega

Wednesday, March 2, 2022

The Top 6 Walt Disney World Updates We've Been Waiting DECADES For

Do you think Disney will ever give the greenlight to these six long, loooong overdue projects?

Ellie Clark

Wednesday, March 2, 2022

4 Reasons Why Volcano Bay Is The Best Water Park In Orlando

Universal's Volcano Bay is one of Orlando's newest water parks but it's also one of the best, here are four reasons why...

Peyton E. Derrick

Monday, February 28, 2022

Park Duels: Six Flags Great Adventure vs. Six Flags Magic Mountain

Six Flags is arguably North America’s most notable park chain but which one is better, Six Flags Great Adventure or Six Flags Magic Mountain?

Brian

Sunday, February 27, 2022

Bursting the “Disney Bubble” – 6 Quick-Fix Ways For Disney To Reverse Its 2022

For many, Disney has lost its sparkle, these are the ways it needs to try and get it back...

Brian

Saturday, February 26, 2022

Which Disney and Universal Parks Have the MOST Dark Rides? You May Be Surprised...

Counting a park's dark rides isn't easy, and it isn't objective. Traditionally, a "dark ride" is a genre of amusement park ride wherein riders travel through indoor, painted or projected, theatrically-lit scenes. But in the 21st century, it's a lot more complicated than that...

Jessica Harrington

Friday, February 25, 2022

How To Make Your Walt Disney World Weekend Getaway With Your Partner A "Dream Come True"!

Can you really do a magical Walt Disney World romantic get away in only two days?

Amanda Dwyer

Thursday, February 24, 2022

5 Hybrid Roller Coasters To Add To Your Bucket List

In honor of the record-breaking Iron Gwazi, here are 5 of the best hybrid coasters.

Brian

Thursday, February 24, 2022

GIGA: The Elite Class of 300-Foot Coasters... And Where the Next Is Rumored to Appear....

Today, just six rides reside in the "giga" level – between 300 and 399 foot drops – each with its own story, elements, and personality... Join us as we explore the evolution of the "giga" through its six iterations, and look to where a 300 foot thrill machine may arise next...