It’s been a challenging few years in the theme park world. Parks have closed, attractions have been delayed, and guests have stayed away. We could see similar trends in 2022, but I’m trying to stay optimistic. There are quite a few exciting dark rides and roller coasters opening this year.… Read more...
150. Larry Nikolai on Ariel’s Undersea Adventure, Tokyo DisneySea, and 28 Years at Imagineering
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It’s still amazing to think about how much Disney expanded its resorts during the early years of Michael Eisner. This growth continued through the ’90s and included the opening of Tokyo DisneySea in 2001.… Read more...
149. Josh Steadman on Shanghai Disneyland, Evermore Park, and Becoming a Theme Park Designer
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Theme parks are more than just passive entertainment; they can inspire us and even change our lives. For a certain type of creative young person, that strong connection with the art plays a huge role.… Read more...