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Month: March 2019

Shop till you drop (on the coaster)
Roller Coasters The Art of Attractions

Shop till you drop (on the coaster)

Arthur
March 28, 2019
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I was the original mall rat. I’m so old, there weren’t many indoor malls around when I was a kid. But there was a large, outdoor shopping center about a mile from my home that was…

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The tallest drop tower rides in North America
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The tallest drop tower rides in North America

Arthur
March 28, 2019
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The concept of a drop-tower ride is simple: Vehicles carrying nerve-wracked passengers rise high in the air, pause for a few anxious moments and then — cue the screams — plummet to the ground. Perhaps the…

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Nickelodeon Resort Punta Cana: The Complete Guide
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Nickelodeon Resort Punta Cana: The Complete Guide

Arthur
March 28, 2019
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Vacationing with children can be a dicey proposition. Sure, you could head to Disney World or another theme park. And yes, you could cram a bunch of kid-pleasing attractions into a road trip. But what if you’d…

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The Flyer — San Francisco gives visitors a bird’s-eye view of the city
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The Flyer — San Francisco gives visitors a bird’s-eye view of the city

Arthur
March 28, 2019
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Tony Bennett may have left his heart in San Francisco, but one of that city’s newest attractions takes its cue from another legendary crooner: Frank Sinatra, who famously sang “Come Fly With Me.” The Flyer…

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Your guide to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
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Your guide to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

Arthur
March 27, 2019
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Rounding a corner in Black Spire Outpost, the instantly recognizable spacecraft comes into full view. There, in all of its glory, is the Millennium Falcon. At over 100 feet wide and about 30 feet tall,…

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Walt Disney World for wimps
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Walt Disney World for wimps

Arthur
March 26, 2019
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There is no delicate way to put this. You are a wimp. Not about everything. Among your redeeming qualities, you may be noble and brave about many things. But when it comes to roller coasters…

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Every Roller Coaster at Cedar Point, Ranked
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Every Roller Coaster at Cedar Point, Ranked

Arthur
March 25, 2019
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Nothing says “vacation” quite like a terror-inducing thrill ride, and that’s the specialty at Cedar Point, the self-proclaimed “Roller Coaster Capital of the World.” It’s kind of like The Hague, but with G-forces and lap bars…

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Theme Park or Amusement Park? What’s the Difference?
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Theme Park or Amusement Park? What’s the Difference?

Arthur
March 24, 2019
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Theme park or amusement park? Have you ever wondered whether there is any difference between the two terms?  Some might argue it’s one of those you-say-tomato-and-I-say-tomahto things. However, park fans (a group of which we are…

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Bumper cars: A crash course
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Bumper cars: A crash course

Arthur
March 21, 2019
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Roller coasters and their trainloads of screaming passengers hog skylines and get most of the glory. Spinning carousels with their majestic prancing steeds and lively band organs project auras of charm and nostalgia. Towering Ferris…

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The 7 Funniest Theme Park Attractions Out There
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The 7 Funniest Theme Park Attractions Out There

Arthur
March 18, 2019
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You’re likely to hear more screams than laughs at theme parks. Between roller coasters and epic story-based attractions where things typically go terribly wrong (such as Harry Potter and the Escape From Gringotts), the focus is generally on…

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Arthur has boarded gazillions of coasters and waged countless battles against Caribbean pirates to become one of the leading journalists covering parks, attractions, and themed entertainment.

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About Arthur

One ride on a carousel and Arthur Levine was hooked for life. He’s been able to turn his passion into his profession as a travel writer who specializes in the amusement industry. Arthur has been covering theme parks, amusement parks, water parks, themed entertainment, and attractions since 1992.

Among a number of publications and outlets, Arthur writes regularly for USA Today, the online travel network, TripSavvy, and the trade publication, Funworld.

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Your guide to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

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Walt Disney World for wimps

Walt Disney World for wimps

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Every Roller Coaster at Cedar Point, Ranked

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