We don't get a huge amount of time to truly appreciate this country's water rides since the UK doesn't usually get too hot. Occasionally though, the sun decides to show its face and we get some good solid summer weather. With the temperatures climbing, one of my favourite things to do at the theme park... Continue Reading →
Top 5 Dark Rides at Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach is a seaside park, located along the Fylde Coast, that has been running since 1896. Although Blackpool Pleasure Beach does feature a lot of great roller coasters like the new for 2018, Icon, and old wooden classics like Big Dipper, something Blackpool does better than most other UK theme parks is dark... Continue Reading →
5 Rides I Miss at Alton Towers
Alton Towers has been open to the public since 1860 and officially as a theme park since 1980. With the park reaching its 40th birthday next year, we’ve seen a lot of rides come and go. Some have been transformed, some have been transported, and some have been completely removed. I’ve been visiting Alton Towers... Continue Reading →
Hoo Farm Zoo Keeper Experience
Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom is a family run zoo in Telford, Shropshire. The farm has been running for around 200 years but as the version we know today, Hoo Farm has been operating since 1991 and gained their zoo license in 2008, becoming Shropshire's first zoo. For my little brother's birthday, we visited Hoo Farm... Continue Reading →
Valhalla – Blackpool Pleasure Beach…is it worth the hype?
In 1991, Blackpool Pleasure Beach’s funhouse tragically burnt down and the site would stand empty for nearly a decade. That was until Valhalla was created in its place, an indoor water ride that promises to not just get you wet but to absolutely soak you through. The ride is still one of the most expensive... Continue Reading →
