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15 years 1 month

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Nick Sim

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Ipswich

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United Kingdom

Biography

Founder of Theme Park Tourist and a lifelong fan of everything Disney and Universal. He loved everything about Theme Parks and his goal in starting the site was to create a resource that could help fans make the most of their park trips, and to make visiting theme parks a little more affordable by capturing as many money-saving tricks as possible.

Articles by Nick Sim:

The Top 20 Things You're NOT Allowed to Do at Disney Theme Parks

Disney enforces a wide range of rules at its theme parks, from restrictions on what guests can bring in with them to behaviors that are likely to get you ejected.

5 Elements of the Original Disneyland That Would Look Weirdly Out of Place Today

So many elements of the original Disneyland are timeless that it’s easy to overlook those that really haven’t stood the test of time...

10 Off-Limits Areas of Walt Disney World Revealed in Aerial Images

Disney carefully hides backstage areas of Walt Disney World from its guests. But it can’t hide them from cameras mounted to orbiting satellites and planes flying overhead...

30 Magical Hidden Secrets at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley

Look out for these stunning little details as you explore the Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Diagon Alley at Universal Studios Florida.

5 Walt Disney World Attractions That Closed Forever in 2014 (And Why)

It’s been a brutal year at Walt Disney World, with the removal of no fewer than five major attractions from the resort’s theme parks.

7 New Rides That are Rumored to be on Their Way to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Disney’s Hollywood Studios is set for a major revamp over the next few years – take a look at some of the rides that could be on their way to the park.

10 Abandoned Disney Attractions that are "Standing but not Operating"

Let’s take a look at 10 lost Disney attractions that are currently “standing but not operating”…

10 New Lands Confirmed or Rumored for Disney Theme Parks

Disney's Imagineering teams have multiple projects on the go at any one time. Let's take a look at 10 new lands that are either confirmed or rumored as being on their way to the company's theme parks.

The 5 Strangest Secrets of Universal’s Hogwarts Express

The Hogwarts Express is one of the most unique and popular elements of Universal Orlando’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

The 4 New Restaurants Coming to Walt Disney World in 2015

Take a look at four new restaurants that are due to debut at Walt Disney World in 2015.

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