Tag: Theme park
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History of Knoebels Haunted Mansion
The Haunted Mansion is an important part of Knoebels history. Following the flood of 1972, Knoebels repair efforts left them with a spare building. It is this building which became the Haunted Mansion. I invite you to watch my video and learn the history of this iconic attraction. Thank you for watching! Let me know…
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Top 5 News Stories of the Week ….new coaster coming to Six Flags Magic Mountain in 2022
1. New coaster coming to Six Flags Magic Mountain in 2022 Six Flags Magic Mountain announced plans this week for Wonder Woman Flight of Courage. This coaster will become the tallest and longest single rail coaster in the world standing over 13 stories tall and more than 3300 ft in length. The coaster will reach…
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Motiongate Dubai Fright Nights 4 Halloween Event Review
Motiongate Dubai Fright Nights began at the park in 2018, with two zombie scare zones and a maze based on the SAW franchise. The event continued with new experiences in 2019 and 2020, and is back again this year with more new offerings. Motiongate Dubai Fright Nights 4 runs from September 23rd to November 6th…
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Top 5 News Stories of the Week… Peppa Pig Theme Park opening date announced
1. Two Major Sea World Coasters to close for refurbishment According to popular news site “Screamscape”, Sea World Orlando is set to close two of its major coasters in the coming weeks. Manta will close on October 18th and will remain shut until November 28th. Kraken will close on November 29th and will stay closed through to…
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Phantasialand Guide
Our Phantasialand Guide will help you plan your visit to the park. Phantasialand is one of the best theme parks in Europe. The park is well- regarded for its incredible theming and attention to detail. Phantasialand is also home to some of the best attractions in the world. The park is split into six themed areas;…
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PortAventura Guide
Our PortAventura Guide will help you plan your visit to the park. PortAventura World is an entertainment resort on the Costa Daurada in Catalonia, Spain. The resort operates two theme parks, PortAventura and Ferrari Land. We have written a separate guide on Ferrari Land. PortAventura is the most visited theme park in Spain, attracting, on…
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Alton Towers Opening Day 2021 and Retro Squad Review
Alton Towers opening day is always a highlight of our year and 2021 was no different. This week, the U.K. has entered its next stage of easing lockdown rules. The opening of shops, hairdressers, gyms and of course theme parks, is part of this. As huge theme park fans, we obviously decided that a haircut…
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Top 5 rides coming to UK theme parks in 2021
2020 has been an extremely challenging year for the theme park industry in the UK. The delayed opening of the parks resulted in many attractions due to welcome guests in 2020 having their opening dates pushed back to 2021. This was due to either parks wanting attractions to enjoy a full season in their debuting year or, in…
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Chessington World of Adventures Reopening: Our Experience
Chessington World of Adventures opened for the 2020 season on the 4th July. We were able to visit in its first week and experience their new safety precautions. Here is what you can expect if you plan to visit in the coming months. Entering the park Once we had parked our car, we lined up…
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Legoland Windsor Reopening: Our Experience
Like the majority of theme parks in the UK, Legoland Windsor reopened on July 4th. We visited the park on July 6th to check out their new safety measures and enjoy the attractions. Here are my thoughts on how the park is functioning during the coronavirus pandemic. How busy was Legoland Windsor? Legoland, like most…