Roller Coasters
TP&T’s California Adventure – Part 6 – Two Parks, One Update!
In August of 2015, the TP&T team hopped on a plane and flew out for an incredible adventure in California. The visit included visiting several of Southern California’s incredible list of theme parks and learning about the history of the …
Amusement Parks
Harley Quinn Takes Over Six Flags Great Adventure Coaster!
Towards the back of Six Flags Great Adventure, Total Mayhem is occuring as DC Comics characters take over! Last August, the park announced an S&S 4D Free-Fly Coaster called “Total Mayhem.” Earlier in the year, it was announced that the …
Busch Gardens
Busch Gardens Tampa Completes Cobra’s Curse
TAMPA, Fla. (March 22, 2016) – The final track piece has been installed for Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay’s most anticipated family thrill attraction, Cobra’s Curse™, scheduled to open this summer.
The 4,475-pound track piece was bolted into place …
Construction Update
Universal Orlando Resort Aerial Construction Update – Volcano Bay, Sapphire Falls, Kong, & More
The other day, you may have seen our aerial construction update featuring construction photos of Avatarland at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Today, once again, I have another aerial construction update, but this time featuring photos of the entire Universal Orlando Resort.…
Busch Gardens
Busch Gardens Williamsburg Announces New Wooden Coaster for 2017!
At the park’s Season Passholder preview day today, Busch Gardens Williamsburg finally announced a roller coaster that has been teased for a long time. In the past weeks, the marketing department has been “sneaking around” and trying to “find out” …
Future
Six Flags Announces Virtual Reality Roller Coasters Coming to Nine Parks!
At the last IAAPA conference in Orlando, a special virtual reality coaster was offered to attendees at Fun Spot America’s Orlando theme park. According to our friend, Ken of The Orlando Tourism Report, it was a very enjoyable and …
Amusement Parks
Impulse at Knoebels On-Ride POV!
Hello everyone! The other day I decided to edit up a quick video, and therefore I released a POV of Knoebels’s 2015 addition, Impulse! Enjoy the video!
Impulse is currently Knoebels’s first inverting coaster and also their first major steel …
Construction Update
The New Revolution Update 1/30/16
Hello everybody Michael here and this is my first post on Theme Parks and Travels as the West Coast correspondent! Recently I visited Six Flags Magic Mountain for The Legacy of Arrow Documentary and while I was there I took …
Busch Gardens
Busch Gardens Williamsburg Begins Teasing 2017 Addition + My Thoughts on what it will be!
Busch Gardens Williamsburg is a park known for installing a major thrill every two or three years. In 2012, the park bought an incredibly themed and unique coaster, Verbolten, and in 2015 the park brought us a very fun launched …