Alton Towers has today unveiled its Autumn events calendar as further details about the upcoming Oktoberfest event and the upcoming Halloween event Scarefest have been revealed. Events at Alton Towers have been scaled back this year allowing the ones that are going ahead (RIP Mardi Gras, you will not be missed) to be improved and…
We were kindly invited down to check out the brand new Jurassic World exhibition as this world-touring Universal Pictures attraction hits Manchester. Stepping straight into the movies you’ll experience a boat trip to Isla Nublar where you will come face to face with some beautiful animatronic dinosaurs. Words cannot merely describe how lifelike these creatures…
On July 26, 2024, Intamin’s esteemed partner Drayton Manor opened their new ride “Gold Rush”, one of the most innovative family coasters in Europe. The ride itself is Intamin’s first lift and launch coaster with a multi-experience layout configuration meaning riders can have 2 unique rides set at random before dispatch. Gold Rush at Drayton…
Ghost Castle has returned to Europa Park as things get spooky once more. First opened in 1982 the ride is still as popular as ever but the park took it upon themselves to revamp the entire ride. Not only has the ride been refurbed but a new storyline has gone with it as visitors are…
In collaboration with Warner Bros World and Etihad, this beautiful Etihad plane has had a makeover as the world’s first Warner Bros World branded aircraft is set to take passengers to new heights. Debuting to the public today (July 25) the partnership between Warner Bros. World and Etihad Airways represents the largest collaboration for the…
Efteling has today announced that their famous Aquanura water show will be revamped now that the high season has officially been completed. Major changes to the spectacular show will see four new eight-metre ‘Beacons of Light’ that will be placed around the pond and Aquanura’s resident frogs will also be given a matching metamorphosis. The…
After much rumour and speculation that we’ve posted over the last few months on our YouTube page today marks the day of official confirmation as Amanda Thompson herself has announced that Pleasure Beach is planning a third hotel. With the classic warm tones of the Big Blue to the cool and luxurious tones of the…
Alton Towers has today appointed its first ever Chief Thrillseeker, a 72-year-old gran who was the first female Red Devil! There is no age to thrillseeking as trailblazer Jackie Smith from Wiltshire has devoted her whole life to adventure becoming the first woman to join the British Army Parachute Regiment’s Freefall Display Team, the Red Devils,…
Today, the leaders of six local authorities; Bedford Borough, Central Bedfordshire, Luton Borough, Milton Keynes City, North Northamptonshire, and West Northamptonshire, have sent a letter to the Prime Minister to express their combined support for Universal Destinations & Experiences’ potential theme park project in Bedford. This is wonderful news for the upcoming project and the…
Thorpe Park has been nominated for 13 awards at the UK Theme Park Awards and we have to say its truly deserved as Thorpe has been the one park that has been such incredible growth and improvement across every area of the business. The recognition is more than deserved and with the opening of Hyperia…
