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This Month's news: 

• The big news this month was California theme parks reopening first Six flags Magic Mountain, then Legoland California, then universal studios Hollywood and finally Disneyland on April 30th. • With these openings we’ve seen a couple of new ride revamps launched, including Jurassic World the ride with its new indominous Rex animatronics day Disneyland’s Snow Whites Encuanted Wish. • Disneyland have also announced that their new land in California Adventure Avengers Campus will open on Friday, June 4. • Disney have officially announced their fifth key in theme park operations of Inclusion. As part of this change they have updated the cast member guideline called the DisneyLook to include gender-inclusive hairstyles, beards, jewelry, nail styles, and costume choices; and allowing appropriate visible tattoos. • Universal Orlando has extended their Mardi Gras celebrations again, now into May. • Universal Orlando announced an official opening date for their new coaster. The Jurassic World VelociCoaster will open officially on June 10. But team member previews have already started. Check out Lauren’s Travels on Twitter and Instagram for her reaction. Links in the section below. • Walt Disney World has recalled the company for Festival of the Lion King and the popular musical show at Disney's Animal Kingdom is now in rehearsals for a mid-May return. • Epcot have announced a new shop called Creations, and have love excitingly announced the return of club cool. • Cedar Point have appointed a new General Manager in Carrie Boldman a 16 year Disney Parks veteran. • Tokyo Disney announced detail for their toy story hotel which will open in the next 12 months and be called the Tokyo Disney Resort Toy Story Hotel. • Universal Orlando is reopening another of its on-site hotels. The Loews Sapphire Falls Resort will begin welcoming guests again starting May 18