Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Theme Park:	Disney's Hollywood Studios (since 2008)
	Disney MGM Studios (1989 - 2007)
	Part of the Resort Walt Disney World Resort

Address:	Bay Lake
	FL 34747
	https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/

Operated by:	Walt Disney Parks and Resorts

Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Bay Lake near Orlando, Florida is one of the Walt Disney World Resort theme parks. The park which opened as Disney MGM Studios in 1989, changed a lot over the years: while at the beginning the park’s focus was mainly on movie based experience, the park nowadays is home to some of the most immersive theme park attractions worldwide.

Highlights of the Theme Park

Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway

Great fun on a runaway train

Millennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run

A highly immersive simulator

Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster starring Aerosmith

Rockin’ and Rolling through LA

Slinky Dog Dash

The family launch coaster

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance

The most immersive dark ride ever created

Tower of Terror

Droppin’ into the Twilight Zone

TKathke January 20, 2024 January 20, 2024 Disney's Hollywood Studios

Walibi Belgium

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Theme Park:	Walibi Belgium (since 2005)
	Six Flags Belgium (2001 - 2004)
	Walibi Wavre (1982 - 2000)
	Walibi (1975 - 1981)

Address:	Boulevard de l'Europe 100
	1300 Wavre
	https://www.walibi.com/belgium/be-en

Operated by:	Compagnie des Alpes

Walibi Belgium located in Wavre nearby the capital Brussels is the biggest theme park in Belgium. The park was founded in 1975 by the Belgian Businessman Eddy Meeùs and is currently being operated by the french group Compagnie des Alpes. The park features state of the art roller coasters and water rides, like the prototype of the Mack Rides Power Splash.

Fun Fact #1: The park is named after the surrounding cities Wavre, Limal and Bierges. The mascot is therefore a wallaby.

Fun Fact #2: The park was operated by the American theme park group Six Flags between 2001 and 2004. In order to promote the park in Europe, Six Flags Belgium was one of the parks featured in the game Roller Coaster Tycoon 2.

Fun Fact #3: The roller coaster Sirocco became world famous after a train got stuck in an upside down position. When the ride was being enclosed during its transformation to Turbine (now Pskyé Underground) a platform for evacuation was installed in the middle of the loop.

Highlights of the Theme Park

Calamity Mine

The original Vekoma Mine Train

Cobra

It doesn’t get any smoother than this

Flashback

The time travel log flume

Kondaa

One of Europe’s finest roller coasters

Loup Garou

Wooden roller coaster made by Vekoma

Palais du Génie

An evil djinn turns the house upside down

Popcorn Revenge

A very entertainment visit to the Cinemas

Psyké Underground

Europe’s only Shuttle Loop

Pulsar

The first Power Splash

Radja River

The water tunnel at the end is amazing

Tiki Waka

The bobsled coaster high up in the sky

Vampire

A very good SLC

TKathke December 19, 2023 December 19, 2023 Walibi Belgium

Taunus Wunderland

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Theme Park:	Taunus Wunderland (since 1966)

Address:	Haus Zur Schanze 1
	65388 Schlangenbad
	https://taunuswunderland.de/en/

Operated by:	Fam. Barth

Taunus Wunderland is a medium-sized amusement park in Schlangenbad, near the German city of Wiesbaden. The park offers a variety of amusement rides for the whole family situated neatly in the diverse themed areas of the park.