Saturday, December 04, 2010

Plans for 2011

Well one year down and another one looming. Here's what I've got planned.

Capital Cities
Cape Town
Lisbon
Kiev
Minsk
Belfast
Ankara

New Parks
Ratanga Junction, South Africa
V&A Waterfront, South Africa
Magic Company, South Africa
Gold Reef City, South Africa
Pretoria West Showgrounds, South Africa (travelling)
Chariots Entertainment Centre, South Africa
Kolmarden Djurpark, Sweden
Skara Sommarland, Sweden
Funcenter, Portugal
Isla Magica, Spain
Seville Fair, Spain
Kiev Zoo, Ukraine
Hidro Park, Ukraine
Gorky Park, Belarus
Cheluskintsev Park, Belarus
Dreamland, Belarus
Bayern Park, Germany
Freizeit-Land Geiselwind, Germany
Schloss Thurn, Germany
Freizeitpark Plohn, Germany
Belantis, Germany
Erlebniswelt Seilbahnen Thale, Germany
Potts Park, Germany
Schloss Beck Freizeitpark, Germany
Dusseldorf Fair, Germany (travelling)
Nurburgring, Germany
Walygator Parc, France
Schwaben Park, Germany
Genclik Parki, Turkey
Kecioren Park, Turkey
Basak Park, Turkey
Luna Park, Turkey
Goksu Park, Turkey
Demetevler Parki, Turkey
Ada Park, Turkey
Cevahir Mall, Turkey
Kucuk Ciftlik Park, Turkey
Bostanci Luna Park, Turkey

Coasters
Will be approximately 121

Updates
Kiev is hosting a football championships in 2012 so there's rumoured investment in a couple of new parks. Will hold fire on this trip til that's confirmed.

2010 - In Review...

New capitals cities that I visited.
Bucharest
Warsaw
Beijing
Abu Dhabi

New parks that I visited.
Tineretului Park, Romania
Herastrau Park, Romania
Mitcham Fair, UK (travelling)
Clapham Common Fair, UK (travelling)
Slaskie Wesole Miasteczko, Poland (but only got to look, it was closed due to the leader's death)
Szczesliwice, Poland
Deadwood, NC
Morey's Piers, NJ
Waldameer, PA
Seabreeze, NY
Darien Lake, NY
Martin's Fantasy Island, Canada
Marineland Theme Park, Canada
Canada's Wonderland, Canada
Huangcun Park, China (but the only coaster was closed)
Beijing World Park, China
Aoyun Fuwa Paradise, China
Sun Park, China
Happy Valley Beijing, China
Beijing Shijingshian Amusement Park, China
Tianjin Zoological Gardens, China
Tianjin Water Park, China (but the 2 coasters were closed)
Long Rainbow Park, China (but the coaster had gone)
Nandaihe International Amusement Park, China
Lertao Ocean Park, China
Shanghai People's Park, China
Shanghai Century Park, China
Gongqing Senlin Park, China
Space City, China
Happy Valley Shanghai, China
Jin Jiang Action Park, China
Heping Park, China
Zhongshan Park, China
Suzhou Amusement Land, China
Suzhou Giant Wheel Park, China
China Dinosaur Park, China
Hongshan Zoo, China
Nanjing Pearl Spring Tourist Resort, China
FanataWild Adventure, China
Zheshan Park, China
Luxun Park, China
Shanghai Zoo, China
Palm Beach Resort, China
Shanghai Ocean Park, China (but the coaster was not running)
Mitcham Status Fair, UK (travelling)
Flamingo Park, UK
Brockwell Park, UK (travelling)
Fort Fun Amusement Park, UK
Harbour Park, UK
Clacton Pier, UK
Teignmouth Pier, UK
Sparkey's, UAE
Ferrari World, UAE
Fun City, UAE

New coasters ridden
I'm not going to list them all but there were 139 new ones!

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