Out Of The Loop: Dollywood announces new resort and a dual-launch coaster

By Andy Guinigundo Pigeon Forge, Tenn. – At the base of the Great Smoky Mountains is the hometown of country superstar Dolly Parton. In 1986, she opened Dollywood. Since that time, the theme park has grown. It has added multi-million dollar attractions and a water park. Today, Dollywood announced a major park investment of $300…

Out Of The Loop: Banshee roller coaster announced at Kings Island for 2014

By Andy Guinigundo Definition: The banshee: (in Irish legend) a female spirit whose wailing warns of an impending death, usually seen as an omen of death and a messenger from the Otherworld. I have seen countless attraction announcements over the years, but this one seemed special. Kings Island is the theme park of my youth.

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Halloween Horror Nights 23 to bring to life horror film classic ‘An American Werewolf in London’

In partnership with the film’s writer and director, John Landis, Universal Orlando’s Entertainment team plans to create a disturbingly-real haunted house experience that pays homage to one of the best lycanthropic stories ever told, “An American Werewolf in London.”

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A guide to digital photo packages in Orlando’s theme parks – Disney, Universal, SeaWorld, Legoland

The theme parks in Orlando have had photographers taking photos of their guests for many years. For most of those years, guests had to have their purchased photos printed out for them in person. But recently, to keep up with the digital trend, the parks have begun offering various digital photo packages of guests’ vacation…