More modern dark rides tend to depend quite heavily on the elements of screens and projection mapping a lot more than the ones we remember that opened up when we were children. But are these effects just an easy way out to enrich and create an “immersive” experience for guests? Or do they truly make…
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My Honest Opinion On The Worst Rated UK Theme Park
I’ve always found it somewhat interesting to see what comes up on Google for the UK’s rated theme park/amusement park. It then surprised me to the fact it’s actually Oakwood Theme Park in Wales. Reading the reviews and looking at the reasoning as to why it just made me reflect on our visit back in…
The Future of UK Dark Rides…
As someone who absolutely adores dark rides seeing the likes of The Curse at Alton Manor open its doors has left me really questioning, how the future of new dark rides or re-themed may actually look here in the UK. Like I don’t expect miracles and they are all at the identical level as The…
Why The UK Needs A Fully Indoor Major Theme Park
British weather is… well it’s straight up crap 80% of the time with the other 20% been purely unpredictable, right? You never know from one minute to another. Therefore, you’d imagine it just makes sense that there is a fully major indoor theme park to escape to? Yet actually we don’t have one, we do…
Do Rollercoasters Need Inversions To Be Good?
Upon paying my drafts a little visit I have come across this blog post which I started back in 2019. Here I am today finishing it too. So, do all rollercoasters require an inversion to be half decent? So, to me, a lot of my favourite rollercoasters rely on other factors to make them my…
Factors To Why Our Top 10 Rollercoasters Often Change
I think you can never truly have the same ride on any rollercoaster even if it’s one after another. Each seat, weather conditions, and several trains all make some form of impact on the experience. Those which have effects & theming involved depend on whether they work or not. Our top 10 never remains identical…