This week on Orlando Informer:
5 big Universal developments in 2016
How to enjoy Universal Orlando when you’re a thrill ride whimp
Holidays 2015 at Universal Orlando have begun!
12 best new Universal Orlando additions
When word first broke that Nintendo was coming to Universal Orlando Resort, the themed community made a collective gasp – what a surprise! – and … Read more
I was blessed with the opportunity to photograph the Wizarding World with very little people in the park the other morning, and let me just … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52SrUyXFves As part of an ongoing partnership between Universal Orlando Resort and Orange County Public Schools, more than 200 students from local middle schools are … Read more
It’s old news by now: Comcast, after purchasing NBCUniversal in 2010, was pleasantly surprised by just how well Universal Parks and Resorts was performing, all … Read more
Christmas time is here and now the holidays at Universal Orlando have finally begun. Orlando is absolutely incredible this time of year; each theme park … Read more
The thrills are alive and well in Orlando. SkyPlex and its towering SkyScaper roller coaster have been approved for development. SeaWorld will debut Mako, the … Read more
The opening of NBC Sports Grill & Brew in CityWalk, some tinkering in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley, an expansion of … Read more
This week on Orlando Informer:
Universal Orlando set to secure additional 474 acres of land
SkyPlex, world’s tallest roller coaster, approved
9 different angles you haven’t seen of the Gringotts Dragon
2 awesome date night ideas at Universal Orlando CityWalk
Updated: Beetlejuice’s Graveyard Revue closes on January 5
Universal Orlando’s holiday festivities kick off this Saturday, December 5, make sure to keep an eye on Orlando Informer’s social channels and our website for additional coverage.
Going on a date is fun and exciting. Whether it’s your first or your fiftieth, with your girlfriend, boyfriend, husband, wife, significant other, or the … Read more
Update (12/23): The Orlando Sentinel is reporting today that Universal Orlando has closed on the 474 acres of land on December 18. Universal said they … Read more
Today during a Orange County Board of County Commissioners public hearing, the request to rezone SkyPlex’s development plot to allow for it to be the … Read more
You step into Diagon Alley and look around for the first time; what do you see? Attention to detail, simple, yet captivating colors, and a … Read more
Update: 20 days after initially announcing a December 3rd closing date, Beetlejuice Graveyard Revue has been given life for an additional month. The show will … Read more
4-night vacation package from only $89* per adult, per night, tax inclusive. Vacation Package includes: 4-night stay at Rosen Inn International, a Universal Partner Hotel … Read more
As Thanksgiving approaches, we wanted to thank our readers for the continuous support we receive on a daily basis. As a token of our appreciation, … Read more
Right from day one, when Disney first announced the new Season of the Force event back in August, there was something off between how Disneyland … Read more
SeaWorld Orlando released details today on the return of its highly anticipated “Blue Friday” deals providing shoppers with special pricing on exclusive park experiences and … Read more
This week on Orlando Informer:
4 ways SeaWorld is trying to reinvent itself
Why Royal Pacific Resort offers the best value for your money
Secret Life of Pets coming to Universal Orlando?
Last fall concerts at Universal
Thanksgiving at Universal Orlando
In case you weren’t aware, Universal has been on something of a tear, updating or outright replacing a number of older attractions or unused plots … Read more
We all know that theme park prices are rising across the board. For most people who are vacationing on a budget, that fact necessitates a … Read more
You might have heard about a little film called Blackfish, a documentary which purported to expose SeaWorld’s animal abuses (we say “purported” because, well, there’s … Read more
In case this point were in doubt previously, the record-breaking performance of Halloween Horror Nights 25 has made it beyond official: Universal’s insanely popular annual … Read more
My visit to Universal Orlando Resort started out with a few glitches but ended up being a great day. Arriving at the Universal parking toll booths, … Read more
Think you’ve seen everything that can be done at a theme park? Think again. On Back to the Future day, October 21, 2015 (y’know, when … Read more
The host of America’s number 1 late-night talk show is getting his own ride at Universal Orlando. Read on to learn the details. Coming to … Read more
If you’ve never visited a theme park after dark, then you are truly missing out on an entirely different experience than you receive in the … Read more
Last week, NBC Sports Grill & Brew held its grand opening red carpet event. Never shying away from the tough work at Orlando Informer, I was … Read more
If more than 100 beers and a more-than-120-foot-wide HD stadium screen wasn’t overwhelming enough, NBC Sports Grill & Brew‘s menu holds more than 75 items … Read more
Over Columbus Day weekend, my family and I visited Walt Disney World. We went to the Magic Kingdom (MK) on Saturday and Disney’s Hollywood Studios … Read more
Last month at our Orlando Informer meetup, I had the opportunity to share with a lot of our community that we would be launching a … Read more
Update Oct 11, 11pm: The concert has been removed from the band’s website. We’re still awaiting a comment from Universal. American Idol season five contestant … Read more
Disney raised the price of its annual passes this past week (for the second time this year, incidentally), and the resulting flurry of activity and … Read more
You are reading an article tagged as a rumor. Read our note from the editor to learn about rumors shared on Orlando Informer. Fast & … Read more
From the moment you pull up to Cabana Bay Beach Resort, you feel like you have just stepped out of a DeLorean into the 1950s. … Read more
This month I visited Universal Orlando Resort solo without my family. Visiting the park by myself doesn’t happen often but it enables me to do … Read more
September wasn’t quite the month that August was, with all its absolutely huge announcements, but it still managed to pack its own fair number of … Read more
Universal Studios Florida has, for the past four summers, been awash in a constant stream of construction projects that were designed to spruce up the … Read more
It’s Halloween Horror Nights’s 25th anniversary, and to celebrate, Universal is throwing a giant party – the biggest event in its history, filled with some … Read more
Anyone who listens to our weekly Orlando Informer Podcast knows that Halloween Horror Nights is my favorite time of the year at Universal Orlando. There … Read more
Disney has taken some serious hits from Universal recently, but the Mouse has just thrown down the gauntlet by announcing two major expansions to Hollywood … Read more
You are reading an article tagged as a rumor. Read our note from the editor to learn about rumors shared on Orlando Informer. We love … Read more
When we vacation, photos have become one of our preferred souvenirs. Every few years, we take photos with as many Walt Disney World characters as … Read more
Security at Universal Orlando’s main entrance. Today is the 14th anniversary of September 11, 2001, a day that many of us remember with great sadness. … Read more
You are reading an article tagged as a rumor. Read our note from the editor to learn about rumors shared on Orlando Informer. All the … Read more
Weekend Warriors and Day Trippers If you’re a Floridian especially, or live anywhere within an easy trip to Orlando, you may be like my family… … Read more
This Friday, a specially marked package from Universal Orlando arrived. Upon opening the package, we discovered a wooden box complete with a large black bow. … Read more
You are reading an article tagged as a rumor. Read our note from the editor to learn about rumors shared on Orlando Informer. Before Universal … Read more
The great reveal has dropped and we now (officially) know Halloween Horror Nights 25’s full lineup of attractions, including five haunted houses based around film … Read more