Category: Reviews

Terminator Salvation: The Ride: The Review

Posted on June 30, 2009 in Reviews, Uncategorized by

Photo: Great Coasters International

Photo: Great Coasters International

Next time you go back to Magic Mountain, be warned, a fantastic GCI creation awaits you. Terminator Salvation: The Ride is Six Flags Magic Mountain’s newest, 11 million dollar investment, and boy did they spend it well. The scene for the ride is set inside its queue. The queue sets an apocalyptic scene, the railings look worn...

Disneyland Paris: Part 1

Posted on June 27, 2009 in Reviews by

Disneyland Paris: Big Thunder Mountain and Buzz Lightyear Laser Blast Review

Disneyland Paris

Disneyland Paris

From the 19th of June to the 23rd of June I enjoyed the thrill of Disneyland Paris for a second time. Disneyland is one of those places where you can really relax and have a great time, and that’s exactly what I did. Visiting at off-peak season has its...

Busch Gardens Europe Review

Posted on June 26, 2009 in Reviews by

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Busch Gardens Europe is a beautiful park that, with the addition of the Sesame Street kids area, is really a place for all ages. It had great services and the staff was very friendly. They also tried to get you on the ride as fast as possible, while of course still making safety the #1 priority. Without further ado, I...

California’s Okay America (Part 2)

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In the first part of California’s Okay America, we explored the park’s ride collection and also discovered the severe downtime the park is prone to now.  Be sure to check out California’s Okay America (Part 1) and comment!

These small slides pack one hard punch!

These small slides pack one hard punch!

The main slide tower is usually packed with guest

The main slide tower is usually packed with guest

Continuing on, Califorina’s Okay America still has a...

California’s Okay America (Part 1)

Posted on June 25, 2009 in Reviews by
The beautiful, but mediocre park.

The beautiful, but mediocre park.

In Santa Clara, California a nice small park called Great America is bustling with locals. Most everyone that attends the park has an season pass because of its great location and family atmosphere. While the park is a good place to go every once in a while for a few hours, the name is misleading because...

Tatsu (Six Flags Magic Mountain) Review

Posted on June 21, 2009 in Reviews by

Looming high among the Six Flags Magic Mountain skyline is a soaring beast beckoning your name.  Tatsu, Japanese for Dragon, is a monster that sends thousands of guest daily on the ride of their life.  It flew its way into the massive park in 2006 and has been one of the most popular coasters ever since.  Built by Bolliger &...

Mt. Olympus: Success over Saftey

Posted on June 18, 2009 in Reviews by

Recently on the way down to Chicago, I stopped at Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park in Wisconsin Dells, WI. Mt. Olympus is the largest park in Wisconsin Dells featuring 4 huge wooden coasters and 2 smaller steel coasters. The top dog of their coasters is Hades, which has been ranked one of the top 10 the past 4 years....