Construction at Gröna Lund has started

Almost 1 year ago the Gröna Lund themepark in Stockholm Sweden, revealed their plans for the opening of a new B&M inverted rollercoaster in 2020. Today the European Coaster Club announched that the park started today with the first construction works for this rollercoaster. Work has just started at @gronalund on their 2021 B&M Inverter. …

Top of Valkyria’s lifthill is placed

After some startup difficulties, the construction of Valkyria is now running very well. The top of the lifthill has been put into place this week. Göteborgs skyline blir lite mer spännande när Valkyrias högsta del är på plats https://t.co/uJ9tmtSVLG pic.twitter.com/FSlp8w3Jax — Liseberg (@Liseberg) 7 februari 2018

First trackpieces for Valkyria are up

A couple of days ago the first trackpieces for Valkyria, the new Divecoaster in Liseberg Sweden was placed on it’s supports. And more pieces are waiting for installation. The construction of valkyria has already been delayed due to the difficult soil in which the tunnel had to be excavated. Source: http://www.lisebergblogg.se/andreas/valkyria/ More construction photos: http://themeparkreview.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=46937&start=2680

Opening date for Fenix is set

Openingsdatum van nieuwe achtbaan Toverland bekend https://t.co/WSbaHZFL4n pic.twitter.com/kKR0uMcsGp — Looopings (@looopings) 18 januari 2018 Toverland has updated the website for their 2018 project which is including the B&M Wingcoaster Fenix. This website now has a countdown timer set for offficial opening on 7 july 2018. Source: https://2018.toverland.com/

Trackwork for Valkyria starts in January

The first trackpieces for Valkyria @ Liseberg where already at the park 2 months ago. But now the most important pieces have arrived, the parts for the lifthill. Setting up these pieces will start after the holidays in January Steel will start to go vertical in January. @Liseberg @veilstrup pic.twitter.com/s6pzGX3xol — EuropeanCoasterClub (@coasterclub) 19 december …

First track pieces for Fenix arrived at Toverland

Today Toverland released some new photo’s from the first pieces of track arriving at the themepark. These track pieces are for inside the stationbuilding, which is already under construction as we speak. Source: https://2018.toverland.com/

Almost all of Dragon Challenge is now gone.

The latest demolition update shows almost all of the Dragon Challenge track is gone now, except the looping of Hungarian Horntale (Ice Dragon). The stationbuilding and queue area will be used and rethemed for the new ride. Source: http://screamscape.com/html/islands_of_adventure.htm#Dragons

Demolition of Dragon Challenge continues

2 weeks ago the demolition of Dragon Challenge started and already a large portion of the ride is gone. From “Hungarian Horntail (blue track) only the lifthill is still standing plus the cobraroll inversion, the vertical loop and the final brakerun into the station. And from Chinese Fireball (red track) the lifthill is also standing plus …

Toverland reveals details about Fenix

Today in a special pressconference Toverland revealed the details about the new themed area they are building for 2018, including the new boatride, restaurants and the new B&M Wingcoaster. The themed area is called “Avelon”, after the stories from Celtic Mythologie about wizard Merlin, King Arthur and the magical sword Excalibur. For more information about …

First official clues from Toverland

Toverland started a constructionblog (https://2018.toverland.com/) with information about their new wing coaster. This weekend they added the first clues about the theme for the rollercoaster to this website. 24-09-2017 EEN EEUWENOUDE LEGENDE VOL ONSTERFELIJKHEID Vele sages en legendes hebben zich eraan gewaagd. Een mythologisch creatuur dat al eeuwenlang zijn magische kracht verspreidt. Krachtig, miraculeus en …