The city”s population rose from 46,300 in 1950 to 63,200 in 1960. Some of the city”s new residents also came from abroad, as the Cuban revolution resulted in the entry of another wave of new residents to Miami and Miami Beach.
Orbiter + other old ride piccys
Author: TumbleBug101
Posted: Today - 06:02 pm
Brilliant photographs-I love pics of old rides-back in those days I guess an amusment park was all about plonking as many rides on a site as possible!
Can’t wait for more on part 3 
New Rides For 2009 Announced!!
Author: Bicko
Posted: Today - 05:22 pm
Sadly, none of them for the Pleasure Beach. Here’s what we can expect for 2009;
Gerstlauer Rides
Eurofighter at Thorpe Park - UK
Eurofighter at Zoosafari Fasanolandia - Italy
Eurofighter at Duinrell - Netherlands
Eurofighter at F1-X - United Arab Emirates (2010)
Launched Eurofighter at Hansa Park - Germany
Launched coaster at Plopsaland - Belgium
Spinning Coaster at Mall Of Kuwait - Kuwait
Spinning Coaster at Segaworld - United Arab Emirates
Intamin
Mega Lite at Happy Valley Shanghai - China
Mega Lite at Happy Valley Chengdu - China
Zac Spin at Grona lund - Sweden
Rocket Coaster at Miragica - Italy
Rocket Coaster at Mirabilandia - Italy
Jet Ski Coaster at Sea World - Australia
Spinning Coaster at Bakken - Denmark
Rocket Coaster at Unknown - United Arab Emirates (reported to be worlds fastest)
Mine Train Coaster at Happy Valley Shanghai - China*
Mine Train Coaster at Happy Valley Chengdu - China*
Mack
Launched coaster at Europa Park - Germany
Youngstar at Parque Warner - Spain
Youngstar at Unknown - China
Super Splash at Chimelong Paradise - China
Water Coaster at Chimelong Paradise - China
Powered Coaster at Chimelong Paradise - China
Maurer Shne
X-Coaster at Universal Studios Florida - USA
Dual LSM Launched Coasters at Ferrari World - United Arab Emirates
Spinning Coaster at Mall Of Arabia - Saudi Arabia
S&S
Launched Coaster at Nurburgring - Germany (also claims to be the worlds fastest)
El Loco at Flamingoland - UK
Eagle Coaster at Skara Sommarland - Sweden
Vekoma
Stingray flying coaster at Giant Wheel Park Suzhou - China
Big Air at Unknown - Taiwan
Indoor Junior Coaster at Unknown - Taiwan
Junior Coaster at Unknown - China
Motorbike Coaster at Unknown - China
Dual Invert/Sitdown coaster at Universal Sentosa - Singapore (2010)
Family Coaster at Kolmrdens Djurpark - Sweden
Family Coaster at Tibidabo - Spain
Premier
Italian Job Style coaster at F1-X - United Arab Emirates
Tower Launched Coaster at F1-X - United Arab Emirates
Unknown coaster at F1-X - United Arab Emirates
Revenge Of The Mummy at Universal Sentosa - Singapore (2010)
Big article about new rides for 2009 can be found here;
http://coastersandmore.de/rides/eas2008/eas2008_1.php
Its also been announced that Gravity Group are producing new ‘’woodie'’ trains which will have the facility to launch riders, so maybe thats the world first were looking at for towers? A launched woodie?
More information about those woodie trains can be found here;
http://thegravitygroup.com/gravitycast/timberliner/
Interesting stuff.
Discuss. 
Caption Competition.
Author: Bicko
Posted: Today - 04:45 pm
Caption competition needs to come back;
PHOTO 1.

My attempt: This is the second time I’ve had to do my hair!!!
PHOTO 2.

My attempt: Surely one girl will accept our lengthy pencil!
PHOTO 3:

My attempt: "I am biterally disappointed, my hair gel is sacked".
PHOTO 4:

My attempt: South Beach? AGAIN? Get out of our sight!!
Come on everyone else, join in, even post your own photos with your own captions. Lets have a bit of a laugh with the many photos on the Guide of its members.
You can be selfish in the Maze, or…
Author: sarah f
Posted: Today - 04:10 pm
I found BPB maze fairly easy. Tried to lose my husband in there but couldn’t manage it unfortunately! 
african impala
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