It feels ever so strange writing about a friend of mine on this website but with every word typed on this screen comes great pride raising money for such a wonderful cause. Scott Bickerton, 36, from Crewe who runs the YouTube page Your Experience Guide will be riding Big One non-stop for an entire day…
It had today been announced that the highly anticipated Universal Theme Parks: The Exhibition is set to open in 2026. The exhibition was created by The Franklin Institute in partnership with Universal Destinations & Experiences and will debut at The Franklin Institute — in Philadelphia, PA — on February 14, 2026. The exhibition will take…
In a press release from Merlin Entertainments today it seems that LEGOLAND Florida and California are set to receive two brand new groundbreaking indoor roller coasters (ART Engineering manufactured) as Merlin continues to bring the LEGO brand to life on an epic scale. These brand new indoor coasters mark the single biggest in-park investment in…
Roller coaster history was made as Falcons Flight at Six Flags Qiddiya City begins its testing phase as the world’s tallest, longest and fastest roller coaster is slowly but surely coming to life! The theme park industry hasn’t quite had a milestone like this for quite some time and as the coaster drops off the…
After a recent restructuring in Merlin Entertainments with all of their theme parks and attractions it has today been announced that Bianca Sammut will be leaving her position at Alton Towers Resort. Bianca arrived at Alton Towers Resort in February 2023 in the role of Divisional Director. With vast experience at attractions such as Yas…
July 5th, 2025 marked the opening date for LEGOLAND® Shanghai Resort as the gates are now officially opening welcoming families into a vibrant world of all things LEGO! This highly anticipated destination is China’s first LEGOLAND Resort and the largest LEGOLAND park at the time of opening guided towards children aged 2-12 and their families…
Normally we get a whole load of emails year after year of new mazes that are debuting at a variety of scare attractions up and down the country but not many of them really catch my eye in terms of theme or aesthetic, until now. Introducing Shellton Motel scare maze. Doncaster Fear Factory have announced…
Today Universal Destinations & Experiences planning permission documents were made public as part of the Special Development Order and whilst most of it contained within it is information we already knew there are a few little things we have found out about this exciting new development. This transformative development for Bedford and the UK will…
Standing at 51m and consisting of a mix of mobile gondolas (16) and fixed gondolas (8) Time Rider has officially opened at Gyeongju World as Intamin shows off it’s wonderful coaster wheel design. Time Rider is officially the world’s tallest coaster wheel and marks South Korea’s first ever coaster wheel becoming only the 5th wheel…
In recent news posted last week Merlin Entertainments reported a pre-tax loss of £492 million for 2024 which is a staggering amount as things keep going from bad to worse for the attractions operator. To try and combat this issue Merlin are bringing IP’s on board and cutting back on costs at all of its…
