Theme Parks16 May 2013Save time and money at DisneySix trip-planning websites may help you find deals and avoid queues during your next visit to any of the famous Disney parks.16 May 201330 Apr 2013World’s most original Ferris wheelsFrom a human-powered machine in Utah to China’s traffic-stopping Tianjin Eye, the classic ride is climbing to new heights and taking travellers along for the ride.30 Apr 201329 Jan 2013South Korea’s toilet-themed parkThe porcelain god finally gets its altar at South Korea’s Haewoojae, a combination of the world’s first toilet-shaped house and a museum documenting the world’s water closet culture.29 Jan 20139 Jan 2013Disney’s wireless wristbandsDisney World’s landmark new programme, where radio frequency bracelets can function as room key, park ticket and credit card, is raising concerns about privacy and data collection.9 Jan 201318 Dec 2012Disneyland’s differing culturesDisney may have started in the US, but its international theme parks have been infused with locally familiar elements, from feng shui in Hong Kong to European inventors in Paris.18 Dec 20126 Aug 2012The world's fastest rollercocoasterTake a gut-wrenching, eye-popping, 240km per hour journey on Ferrari World's Formula Rossa in Abu Dhabi.6 Aug 201229 Jun 2012The human limits of roller coastersHow the amusement ride industry maintains a fairly sound safety record despite taking the human body to exhilarating extremes.29 Jun 201228 Jun 2012Europe’s grand old theme parksFrom dodging demolition and bankruptcy to surviving the Great Depression and urban growth, Europe’s vintage amusement parks offer a glimpse into a simpler age.28 Jun 201228 Jun 2012China’s most terrifying theme parkIn China’s industrial Guangzhou city, Chimelong Paradise is a huge, eerily empty site with stomach-churning roller coasters and a questionable safety rating.28 Jun 2012...