Goodbye JAWS-A last tour with Captain Jake
ErikJan 03, 2012
The internet has been abuzz for the past few days with all things Universal and JAWS. Captain Jake’s Amity Boat Tours set sail for the last time on Monday night,...
Legoland welcomes new Lego “Friends”
ErikJan 03, 2012
Buddy, the official mascot of Legoland Florida, might want to start working out a little bit if he wants to impress the new residents of Legoland Florida. January 1st...
The Jaws Ride lives online
ErikJan 02, 2012
January 2nd, 2012 will go down in history for theme park fans as a sad day. It is, of course, the day that The JAWS ride closed it’s doors forever. Perhaps the...
The top 11 Amusement Industry stories of 2011
ErikJan 01, 2012
“It’s a great big beautiful tomorrow!” always seems to be a great theme to this time of the year. We are so ready to look towards the future,...
Baby Giraffe to be newest member of the Serengeti
ErikDec 30, 2011
Busch Gardens Tampa received a late Christmas present this year. On December 27th, the park became home to a brand new baby Giraffe. The baby’s mother, Tesa, has...
“Once Upon a Time” star lives fairy tale at Wizarding World of Harry Potter
ErikDec 30, 2011
Very much accustomed to acting in fairy tales star, of ABC’s hit show Ginnifer Goodwin was able to become part of yet another one as she visited Universal Orlando,...
Erik’s favorite 11 theme park moments of 2011
ErikDec 28, 2011
The year is coming to a close, so that means that it’s time to look back at the favorite experiences of the year. Yes, it’s an annual cliche that none are...
Thrill Weekly Poll-Friendliest Theme Park Crowds
ErikDec 26, 2011
This is the last poll of the year! After the past two months of weekly polls, the end is where this idea actually began. We’ve seen the normal categories that...
Erik’s Advent Calendar-T’was the Night Before!
ErikDec 24, 2011
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and it’s coming fast! A favorite of mine as a kid was the Advent Calendar. For those who are unfamiliar with the concept,...
Erik’s Advent Calendar-2 Days til Christmas!
ErikDec 23, 2011
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and it’s coming fast! A favorite of mine as a kid was the Advent Calendar. For those who are unfamiliar with the concept,...