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This week Lift Hills and Thrills went to space as part of Blackpool’s Pleasure Beach Resort latest stunt where they became the first theme park to ever broadcast from space. A balloon was sent up 110,000 feet into the air complete with a special screen featuring video messages pre-loaded from earth. Launching from a specialist…

Today marks the official public opening date of Universal Horror Unleashed in Las Vegas as the first-ever-year-round horror experience from Universal is now available to visit at the AREA15 District. From fan favourites to original creations guests can step into four themed haunted houses along with four themed areas with live entertainment, themed food and…

Cétautomatix at Parc Asterix is officially opening on August 18th, 2025 and here’s all the details you need to know about the latest rollercoaster to arrive at this French theme park. Cétautomatix, Parc Astérix’s new attraction and Europe’s first spinning, kinetic-powered family rollercoaster. This new attraction, unique in Europe, will be accessible to visitors from…

Kings Island Boo Blasters is set to close its doors for good as this fun little dark ride has been operating at the park since 2010. Today the theme park posted a little video announcement of the news on social media this morning and teased a brand new attraction to replace this indoor spookfest. Guests…

The 2026 season looks to be a fun one at Movie Park Germany as the park are set to get an exclusive Paramount attraction as guests will explore movie production and on-set operations. Whilst no further details have been revealed about this attraction we know that it will come to life in place of The…

Saudi Arabian based hospitality company Adeera has partnered with Qiddiya Investment Company to operate a range of hotels across Qiddiya City. Born from the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund (PIF) Adders will manage Saudi-born hotel brands across the city with an aim of delivering Saudi hospitality to a world stage. This is yet another positive…

In online theme park groups/forums, one of the most popular questions that can’t be solved by a little thing called Google is: “How do I get over my fear of rollercoasters?” Or variants thereof. Well, as the summer holidays are upon us and many will be dragged to theme parks (possibly kicking and screaming), I…

Brand new for 2025 we have Lost Island Grill that has recently opened at Fantasy Island theme park in Ingoldmells as this little Rainforest Cafe inspired spin-off is a wonderful addition to the indoor pyramid section of the theme park. Tucked beneath the queue for The Guardian coaster, Fantasy Island’s latest culinary escape swings visitors…