Being a Canadian kid in the 90’s was sometimes difficult. Growing up we never had Disney Channel, Nickelodeon, or MTV. We were deprived of channels and shows that we heard about but couldn’t get access to. What’s a kid to do? Luckily, we had some great homegrown TV shows that helped us fill our time […]
Month: October 2011
The Duel is Over at Universal's Dragon Challenge
The Orlando Sentinel is reporting that the the popular twin-tracked rollercoaster Dragon Challenge will no longer be dueling its two coaster trains, and this time it’s permanent. In the 10 years before The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, the ride was called Dueling Dragons and featured two intertwined tracks that allowed the cars to race and give a thrilling experience to riders. While the name […]
5 Official Theme Park Apps to enhance your trip
One of the best parts of heading out to a theme park is the moment you walk through the front gate and are handed a park map. This is your key to directional support, fun, showtimes and memories. I love reading park maps, and usually have the thing memorized by the end of the day. I read […]
3 Cheesy-awesome Halloween movies from the 90’s
I’m too old to trick-or-treat, but I’m not to old to curl up in a blanket to watch some of my favourite Halloween movies. These are the three Halloween movies I must watch every year.
Legoland Florida Opens Tomorrow!
It’s been a while since a new park opened in Central Florida, and were super excited that Merlin Entertainment chose the old Cypress Gardens site for another one of it’s flagship parks, Legoland Florida. We may be a little biased as one of our friends works there, but this place looks amazing. It’s like a […]
Haunted Mansion Secrets- Hidden Jack Skellingtons
Discovering Hidden Secrets of the Haunted Mansion Back when I was a Cast Member at Walt Disney World, I had the amazing opportunity to take a backstage tour of The Haunted Mansion. Now this was no ordinary tour, as we got to walk the entire ride and even enter the famous ballroom. This tour is […]
Rest in Peace Steve
I have no words….what a sad day.
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada dives into Toronto Summer 2013
Just a few weeks ago, the groundbreaking ceremony on Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada took place. This Ripley Entertainment venture is a brand new attraction that’s going to be located in the heart of downtown Toronto, right next to the CN Tower and within walking distance of the Rogers Centre, Air Canada Centre and Union Station. It’s projected […]
Fear Grows at Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens Williamsburg
Howl-O-Scream returned last weekend to Busch Gardens Williamsburg and is scarier and more popular than ever. As of this writing on Saturday night, the event is sold out for the evening! This is the 13th year of the event and it looks twisted in ways I can’t even imagine! Check out the press release from […]