Reviews of Theme Parks

When it comes to the subject of theme parks, it must be understood that not all theme parks are created equal. Also, not all theme parks fit the tastes and sentiments of the entirety of the populace. In other words, some theme parks will appeal to certain people while other theme parks will appeal to different people. This is not a big deal unless an individual doesn’t find out that a certain theme park is not for him until AFTER he has landed in the park itself. This, of course, is not the best situation to find oneself. After all, who wants to go on a vacation and end up not liking the destination?
This leads to a very important question: how does one know which theme parks are the best place to visit and which ones are the parks to avoid? At one time, to answer such a question was limited to querying those personal friends or colleagues who may have personal experience with a specific park. Today, things are much simpler as one could “pull up” an online review of a particular theme park make a decision as to which park would be the best park to visit based on available information.
Of course, not all reviews are created equal and on needs to base a decision as to whether or not to pay attention to reviews of theme parks based upon a credible and detailed review. That is to say, it would not be beneficial to pay attention to brief reviews that center primarily on “liking” or “disliking” the vacation. Instead, look for detailed reviews that provide a clear chronicle of what was positive or negative about the theme park vacation. From such a detailed review, an educated decision can be made on the destination. This will save much time, expense and heartache and will make a theme park vacation a success. What more could one ask for?
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| Teen born with no hands barred from rides at SeaWorld, Universal; theme parks ... - New York Daily News Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:41:53 GMT New York Daily NewsTeen born with no hands barred from rides at SeaWorld, Universal; theme parks ...New York Daily NewsAccording to the amusement park, 17-year-old Katie Champagne didn't meet safety requirements, the Orlando Sentinel reported. “My heart just sank,” she said, explaining how a SeaWorld Orlando employee told her she had to exit the Kraken coaster.Girl with no hands barred from two Orlando roller coasters 'because she can't ...Daily MailSeaWorld, Universal bar teen with no hands from thrill ridesUSA TODAYGirl With No Hands Barred From SeaWorld, Universal Orlando RidesHuffington Postall 7 news articles
| | | For some of the best food, head to the theme parks - Orlando Sentinel Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:47:11 GMT For some of the best food, head to the theme parksOrlando SentinelBy Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel Some people love theme parks for the rides. Some for the shows. And while you can lay down some serious cash for not-so-haute cuisine like churros and turkey legs, there are some who love the parks for the food, ...and more
| | | Talking turkey at the theme parks: The legs, the legend - Orlando Sentinel Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:54:21 GMT Orlando SentinelTalking turkey at the theme parks: The legs, the legendOrlando SentinelThis fair-haired British family of five was consuming, for the first time, the ubiquitous theme-park snack: the turkey leg. "I used to feed them to my dog," says Paul Scott, father of the carnivorous clan. This fact does not seduce me, ...The Vacation Kingdom of the World: The Golden Age of AnimationUSA TODAY (blog)Florida – it truly is fun for the whole family!This is North DevonDisney Celebrates EPCOT Announcement AnniversaryWESH OrlandoKTVU San Francisco (blog)-The Ledger (blog)-Intelligent Travel from National Geographic Traveler Magazine (blog)all 11 news articles
| | | Beth Kassab: Theme parks were smart to bar girl with no hands from thrill rides - Orlando Sentinel Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:38:41 GMT Beth Kassab: Theme parks were smart to bar girl with no hands from thrill ridesOrlando SentinelBut now ask yourself how you can blame the theme parks. Today's lawsuit-happy culture forces them to come up with page after page of safety requirements. The parks say Katie did not meet those requirements because she could not grasp the safety harness ...and more
| | | Theme Parks in Barcelona - Venere Travel Blog (blog) Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:06:19 GMT Theme Parks in BarcelonaVenere Travel Blog (blog)It's also a terrific vacation destination for families traveling with children due to the many notable theme parks located in the city. We've listed the top theme parks in Barcelona for your consideration when vacationing there.
| | | My New BFF: Crush - About - News & Issues Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:24:30 GMT My New BFF: CrushAbout - News & IssuesBy Arthur Levine, About.com Guide February 3, 2012 Throughout my crazy career as a theme park journalist, I've had the good fortune to speak with some of the industry's heaviest hitters, including Disney's Marty Sklar (who worked alongside Walt Disney) ...and more
| | | Amusement parks industry seeks social infrastructure status - Hindu Business Line Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:25:26 GMT Amusement parks industry seeks social infrastructure statusHindu Business LineThe Indian Association of Amusement Parks and Industries seek Government support to resolve issues such as high, multiple and differential taxation at State-level, funding and land requirements. The growth of amusement parks will help improving the ...
| | | Banking on nature attractions - Malaysia Star Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:04:37 GMT Malaysia StarBanking on nature attractionsMalaysia StarEncouraged by the good response, its developer and operator Sentoria Group Bhd is now in the midst of expanding, and works are already under way for a brand new safari theme park which will commence operations by year-end. Wet fun: Exciting activities ...
| | | Local theme park memorabilia store to be featured on 'Shipping Wars' - Orlando Attractions Magazine (blog) Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:38:01 GMT Orlando Attractions Magazine (blog)Local theme park memorabilia store to be featured on 'Shipping Wars'Orlando Attractions Magazine (blog)Located just 10 minutes from Walt Disney World, MouseSurplus is a clearinghouse of memorabilia, artfacts, signage and one-of-a‐kind collectbles from the Disney theme parks, resorts and cruise lines. For those without access to the A&E network, ...
| | | Preview calendar: Special events, theme parks and comedy for Feb. 2-8 - North County Times Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:35:05 GMT Preview calendar: Special events, theme parks and comedy for Feb. 2-8North County TimesBelmont Park ---- Opened in 1925, this beachside amusement park features the historical Giant Dipper wooden roller coaster, along with a traditional carousel, bumper cars, the Beach Blaster suspension thrill ride, CHAOS 360-degree spin ride, ...
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