Who s ready for summer? There s lot of great stuff happening at theme parks around the world this year, so I will be out there covering that for you - not just here on Theme Park Insider but also on many other outlets around the media landscape.
The award-winning French entertainment park Puy du Fou is expanding again, this time to China. And it s just the first step in a new concept that could bring Puy du Fou shows to cities around the world.
Harley Quinn Spinsanity Debuts at Six Flags America
May 13, 2021, 10:10 PM ·
After a year-long pandemic-induced wait, Six Flags America has debuted their newest attraction. Harley Quinn Spinsanity was announced in the fall of 2019 with an expected debut of late Spring 2020, but as the world got turned upside down, theme parks were forced to indefinitely delay new attractions with just a few exceptions. Even as Six Flags America reopened in a limited fashion last fall, it was obvious that work on the new attraction had been suspended with the unpredictability of the pandemic still prevalent through the end of 2020. However, over the past few months, activity on the ride had picked back up, culminating with today s media event where I represented Theme Park Insider and was able to get a chance to experience the new attraction ahead of this weekend’s public debut (the opinions presented below are my own).
A First-Timer s Trip to Dollywood
May 13, 2021, 2:02 PM ·
Iâve always envied those Theme Park Insiders who not only seem to have been to every theme and amusement park in the world, but who can talk intelligently about them and every ride they have ever ridden in technical detail. Iâve been fortunate to visit quite a few, maybe more than most, but Iâve reached the age where Iâve realized that there are still so many parks within a reasonable drive that Iâve decided I need to get to them and experience them first-hand. In April, I finally got to one of those parks that everyone kept telling me, âYou have to go there! Youâll love it!â
Prince Charming’s ‘true love’s kiss’ coming without Snow White’s consent in new Disneyland ride sparks debate
Updated May 07, 7:55 AM;
Posted May 07, 7:54 AM
Snow White came to Portland in 1987 to serve as grand marshal of the Rose Parade. The kiss Snow White receives from Prince Charming in the new Disneyland ride is stirring debate about consent. (The Oregonian)
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He shouldn’t be doing that, says the San Francisco news website SFGATE.
“The new grand finale of Snow White’s Enchanted Wish is the moment when the Prince finds Snow White asleep under the Evil Queen’s spell and gives her ‘true love’s kiss’ to release her from the enchantment,” Julie Tremaine and Katie Dowd write in a review of the newly reworked ride at Disneyland in Southern California. “A kiss he gives to her without her consent, while she’s asleep, which