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Thorpe Park Fright Nights bus offers just 56 places
By admin • 30/09/2026Thorpe Park’s Fright Nights bus runs on 3 October with just 56 places. Here’s how Nova Lux Express works and which tickets you need. -
Six Flags Magic Mountain permanently retires X2
By admin • 30/09/2026X2 at Six Flags Magic Mountain is permanently retired amid injury lawsuits. Explore its coaster legacy and the park’s explanation. -
Chessington reveals Escape the Nether coaster and Minecraft hotel
By admin • 27/09/2026Chessington reveals Escape the Nether, its indoor/outdoor Minecraft coaster, and a themed hotel for 2027. Could this transform its family offering? -
Six Flags park sales: will guests see the benefits?
By admin • 25/09/2026Seven Six Flags parks have changed hands. Will new ownership and a smaller Six Flags portfolio deliver better rides, maintenance and days out? -
Efteling’s Ravenring takes shape ahead of December opening
By admin • 24/09/2026Efteling’s Ravenring takes shape ahead of its 1 December opening, bringing Vekoma’s new flat ride to the €20 million Raveleijn transformation. -
Gröna Lund’s SCORE! pairs trackless thrills with laser gameplay
By admin • 23/09/2026Gröna Lund’s SCORE! opens in spring 2027, combining Vekoma’s trackless ride system with laser gameplay and a story inspired by the park’s history. -
Efteling’s SafeStrap brings a breakthrough in ride accessibility
By admin • 21/09/2026Efteling SafeStrap marks welcome accessibility progress. We look at what it could mean for guests and why wider adoption matters. -
Disney Village Transformation: What’s Changing Next?
By admin • 17/09/2026Disney Village’s transformation continues with new openings, restaurant refurbishments and more construction. Here’s what it means for your next visit. -
Merlin plans major Ride Access Pass overhaul for UK theme parks
By admin • 17/09/2026Merlin Ride Access Pass changes include a new virtual queue, an Alton Towers trial and plans to eventually remove visit pre-booking.