The short answer is no, it ain’t. Am I super impatient about this, yes, yes I am! But let’s talk about some reasons why we’re so hyped for the reopening… Improvements: Right, Valhalla has always been good. But the general special effects were everything other than reliable. We had one ride in the complete darkness…
Tag: Amusement Park
Trip Report | Blackpool Pleasure Beach May Off-Peak 2022
As non-season-passholders currently, we haven’t had the opportunity to visit so far this year until our recent trip. So, I thought I’d share a little trip report but share some more in-depth blog posts regarding the rollercoasters & my opinions on them as I have far too much to say to fit it all in…
What Attracts Us To Themed Attractions? – Exploring My Brain
So, earlier this month, we were heading to London as you may have seen the small series of blog posts from the trip. On the way during the coach journey, I detected a travelling fun-fair from a fair decent away. At that specific moment, I asked myself “ what attracted my attention that quickly?”. This…
What’s Happening With Grand National at Blackpool Pleasure Beach?
A few weeks ago the park had shared via their website that Grand National will be closed until 2022. Of course, you could have believed the amount of speculation that has since arisen and undoubtedly RMC has been thrown in the works somewhere. Don’t worry I ain’t hear to talk about the unrealistic likelihoods of…
Trip Report | Winter Weekends at Blackpool Pleasure Beach – November 2021
Thankfully Winter Weekends have been able to go ahead this year as it was meant to happen last season but due to one thing & another with a lurking pandemic, it couldn’t happen. So, a spontaneous celebratory trip as Ant had some huge & exciting this week we agreed to hop in the car and…
Hotel Review | The Big Blue – Blackpool Pleasure Beach – UPDATED June 2021
We had our visit stay in the beautiful Big Blue hotel in Blackpool last February pre-covid. Things have altered a fair bit since that stay therefore I thought I’d share an updated review from our more current visit last weekend. I hope this is relatively helpful to those wanting to book a stay or already…