Natalie Sim

Jan 8, 2025 | themeparktourist.com | Brian Krosnick |Natalie Sim |Amanda Dwyer |Ellie Igou

Fans have been fearing this day for decades, and it has finally arrived: Muppet*Vision is closing. As you know by now, Jim Henson’s last Muppet project will officially vacate its home at Disney’s Hollywood Studios… but in typical Muppet mayhem, Kermit, Piggy, Fozzie, Gonzo, Animal, and the rest won’t be gone for long. Instead, the Muppetational cast will takeover one of the park’s E-Ticket thrill rides.

Dec 12, 2024 | themeparktourist.com | Natalie Sim

All eyes remain firmly fixed on Six Flags Qiddiya and the world’s first Exa roller coaster, Falcon’s Flight as we head closer towards its 2025 opening. In recent exciting news we learn that the track for Falcon’s Flight is now complete and thanks to recent updates posted to ThemeParX we get to see an amazing photo of the huge airtime hill as well as a number of TikTok videos showing how Six Flags Qiddiya currently looks.

Dec 10, 2024 | themeparktourist.com | Natalie Sim |Amanda Dwyer |Brian Krosnick |Ellie Igou

Disney parks are constantly changing their refurbishment schedules, making it difficult for guests to keep up with the operating times and latest news regarding their favorite attractions, resorts, shops, and restaurants. Here are a few big, upcoming changes that are either confirmed by their respective parks or at the least very strongly rumored for the very near future. In this month’s update, Test Track at EPCOT remains closed as it continues its reimagination.

Dec 10, 2024 | themeparktourist.com | Natalie Sim |Amanda Dwyer |Ellie Igou

It is important for guests visiting Universal Orlando Resort to know which rides and attractions are closed for refurbishment or for another reason to avoid disappointment. It can be difficult to keep up to date with the changing schedules so we are collating the current list of refurbishments planned for Universal Orlando Resort during December and beyond.

Nov 25, 2024 | themeparktourist.com | Amanda Dwyer |Brian Krosnick |Ellie Igou |Natalie Sim

When planning a vacation to Orlando, many travelers debate between visiting Walt Disney World or Universal Orlando Resort. Both options provide exclusive accommodation that allows guests added benefits including proximity, early park entry, and transportation. It can be difficult to determine which option has better value, especially when it comes to these accommodations. This is even more evident at the deluxe or signature (formerly premier) level.