How about the brand new rollercoaster Texas Twister in the Netherlands? Besides all the major parks in Europe, you shouldn’t miss out on visiting the smaller local parks. Our team got invited to Kinderpretpark JulianaToren in the Netherlands to ride the new coaster and the different fun rides! Join us to discover this cute park where we also celebrated the birthday of the park mascot Jul!
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Family Park in Austria has just celebrated the launch of their brand new Intamin log flume for 2022- Biberburg (Beaver Lodge in English). We were so thrilled to be invited to the grand opening of this exciting new attraction at Austria’s largest theme park and therefore we thought we’d share all the details with you!
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Six Flags Magic Mountain is home to the longest and tallest single-rail roller coaster in the world. Join us as we explore everything this record-breaking roller coaster has to offer!
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SeaWorld San Diego closed the original Wild Arctic simulator on January 10, 2020 to make room for a new attraction. This new attraction was originally going to debut in 2021, however, was significantly delayed because of the pandemic. A few ride designs later, track has now appeared on site and land clearing is under way for the park’s newest roller coaster!
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UPDATES: Sept 5, Sept 7, Sept 22
Spain parks are in full motion for the 2023 season! PortAventura is working on a yet unknown project (rumours can be heard about an enclosed spinning coaster) and Parque Warner is developing maybe their biggest project in 20 years. Construction is already visible at the studio based theme park, so letโs take a quick look!
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Rollercoasters from A through Z! For those who have been listening to our minisode podcast episodes, you know that we went through the alphabet discussing 26 coasters from A through Z. Here you can find the full list of episodes to have a look at the history of many rollercoasters around the world. Have you ridden them all?
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Six Flags Discovery Kingdom 2022
A lot of time has passed since our last Six Flags Discovery Kingdom visit. One major ride has come and gone (the epic flop that was Skyline Attractionโs SkyWarp), and two new coasters have opened! Letโs take a look:
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Following the removal of Hurakan (Top Spin), the emblematic amusement park of Barcelona has recently announced the addition of a new thrill ride for 2024. The park is also developing a new plan for specific attractions in order to maintain and renew its socio-tourist appeal providing new sensations and experiences to its guests, while maintaining the essence of historic attractions.
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Cedar Fair Capitalizes on Opportunity to Sell Its Land at Californiaโs Great America Amusement Park
Continue reading “Californiaโs Great America to Close at the End of the Decade”20 Best Disney Rides in the World โ 2022 Edition
About this time in 2017, we dropped a Disney Rides Top 20 to celebrate the opening of Shanghai Disneyland. Five years and two revisions later, weโre back with the 3rd Edition of our Global Disney Top 20. We’re proud to bring an increasingly comprehensive countdown of Disney’s top rides from around the world โ each one pushing the limits of storytelling entertainment and illustrating for the visionary artwork of Walt Disney Imagineering.
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Six Flags unveils a new pass program featuring different levels of benefits tailored to suit each guestโs preferences.
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Six Flags Magic Mountain, the undisputed โThrill Capital of the World,โ today announced an exciting lineup of events and the introduction of the new Six Flags Annual Pass program. During a season that already includes the largest array
of guest experience improvements in the parkโs 50-year history, the summer kicks off with an exciting event lineup, a new pass that provides more flexibility and value than ever before, and coming soon, the addition of the parkโs record 20th coaster.
From Taiga to Kirnu – Coasters of Linnanmรคki
You might know Taiga, an Intamin Launch coaster that makes most coaster enthusiasts’ hearts race. During our recent visit to Finland, we rode it at the wonderful Linnanmรคki theme park in Helsinki. Like many Nordic parks, they have limited space and yet offer a large selection of rides for all ages. But Taiga is just one of the many coasters! Get to know more interesting facts about Finland’s capital park!
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Efteling is a park we simply cannot get enough of โ a trip to Europe simply feels incomplete without a visit here.
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One of the largest parks on our trip was Heide Park in Soltau, Germany โ home to one of Europe’s most diverse coaster collections. While we made time for a ride on each of the park’s monorails, our focus was on each of the park’s nine coasters.
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Do you ever go to parks and feel like themed areas all start to run together? I donโt mean within the park โ I mean all of the different โfantasy forestโ areas, all of the โWild Westโ areas, all of theme park standards โ jungles, castles, fortresses, pyramids, โslice of lifeโ entrance plazas, and so on? Then have we got the park for you!
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Tremendous buzz and rave reviews surround EPCOTโs new Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind coaster. Meanwhile, Magic Kingdomโs TRON Lightcycle Run is testing, and opening details are imminent. With these two gargantuan, futuristic, resort-defining Vekoma launched coasters making their landfall at Walt Disney World within a year of each other (after no major, high profile coaster since Animal Kingdomโs Expedition Everest since 2006), it begs the question: How are these coasters unique to each other, and which one is โbetter?โ
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Where can you eat food from a large selection of European countries and cultures in one day? Where can you ride attractions themed to and landscaped to a bunch of different European nations? That’s right! It’s Europa-Park!
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There’s no better thing than a brand-new Disney park themed land opening up. This is particularly true for Disneyland Paris’ neighboring park Walt Disney Studios that has always struggled with a smaller-than-usual attraction lineup. As part of a large expansion to the theme park, Avenger Campus will be home to several rides, restaurants, shopping and entertainment attractions. Let’s take a look at all that Avenger Campus will have to offer!
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Tucked away in the wine country town of Cleebronn, Germany, is truly one of the great hidden gems of the theme park world: Erlebnispark Tripsdrill. Obscured by rolling hills of grapevines, Tripsdrill is an uncannily large park considering its off-the-beaten-path location about 35km north of Stuttgart.
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