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Experience<br />

OH, TO BE A CHILD AGAIN…<br />

TOP 5 BEST<br />

AMUSEMENT PARKS<br />

AROUND THE WORLD<br />

Most of us have either heard or visited Disney World and Six Flags Magic Mountain in the<br />

United States. We agree they're both amazing amusement parks in their own unique way.<br />

However, did you know there are other equally fascinating amusement parks around the world?<br />

LEGOLAND<br />

MALAYSIA<br />

An amusement and water park<br />

dedicated solely to the<br />

infamous toy bricks lying around<br />

one’s house and being stepped<br />

on most often by adults,<br />

opened its door to the public<br />

in 2012 and is the first of its kind<br />

in Asia and the sixth such park<br />

built, worldwide. It is a family<br />

holiday destination with more<br />

than 70 hands-on rides, slides,<br />

shows and attractions.<br />

Location: Nusajaya, Johor<br />

Bahru, Malaysia<br />

Ticket Price: Starts from<br />

RM87<br />

(approximately<br />

USD19)<br />

Operation Hours: 10am-6pm<br />

UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD<br />

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is a notable attraction<br />

at this magical wonder. Apart from the boy wonder rides<br />

and drinking butterbeer from the Three Broomsticks,<br />

experience Transformers: The Ride-3D, The Simpsons<br />

Ride, Jurassic Park – The Ride, Revenge of the Mummy<br />

– The Ride or watch Shrek in 4D after entering Lord<br />

Farquaad’s 'dungeon'. The theater allows you to see,<br />

hear and actually FEEL the action as moving seats, water,<br />

wind, mist and other special effects put you right in the<br />

middle of a fairytale adventure.<br />

Location: Universal City, California,<br />

United States<br />

Ticket Price: Starts from USD99<br />

Operation Hours: 10am-7pm<br />

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