Much to the despair of horror and theme-park fans alike, it was announced in July 2020 that Universal’s world-famous Halloween Horror Nights would be cancelled … Read more
The Tooth Fairy is coming to Universal Orlando’s Halloween Seasonal Experience Testing, and we couldn’t be more scared.
The Bride of Frankenstein lives, and she’s coming to Universal Orlando for its Halloween Seasonal Experience Testing.
Two haunted houses are being resurrected from this year’s proposed Halloween event for daytime guests to enjoy (along with trick-or-treating!).
From the obvious to the obscure, I’ve compiled seven of my must-have items for visiting an Orlando theme park.
Both Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure have reached capacity this holiday weekend – a milestone for Universal.
Your favorite stories may come to life around you at Islands of Adventure, but just how accurately do they do so? We explain.
Whether you’re at Disney, Universal, or the greater Orlando area, we’ve got you covered with the best of the best burgers.
The ghost with the most is making his triumphant return to HHN – and he’s bringing lots of tasty treats with him!
Let’s explore Universal Orlando’s retired attractions and the cleverly-hidden tributes paid to them throughout the parks.
In the last few years, Universal has crafted a number of elaborately themed shops that are filled with unique and exclusive merchandise.
What better way to get hyped in advance for Halloween Horror Nights in 2021 than with the help of frightfully good food?
What started out as slow-moving excuses to canoodle have transformed into thrilling narrative-driven experiences.
Finding the right souvenir at Universal Orlando doesn’t have to be hard! We give you the best (and some off-the-beaten path) picks for merch.
The COVID-19 pandemic strikes again, this time taking out the 30th anniversary celebration of Universal’s most hallowed event.
You may ride the movies at Universal Studios, but just how accurate are those rides to the movies in question? We explain.
The Lone Palm Airport packs great drinks, great views, and a great backstory (with an even better history!).
A live backup band, two levels of seating, and Karaoke Cocktails – everything you need to have a one-of-a-kind night at Universal.
No matter the season, a water park is a fantastic way to spend the day. This is partially because they come in all shapes and … Read more
The chase is on! On Sunday, June 14, The Bourne Stuntacular began technical rehearsals at Universal Studios Florida. Based on the Bourne franchise that stars Matt Damon … Read more
UPDATE (9:41 am, 06.22): Disney has unveiled its calendar of Walt Disney World Resort hotel openings. You can find the full details below. After closing … Read more
Across its 30-year lifespan, from June 7, 1990 to today, Universal Studios Florida has seen many changes that have transformed the would-be filmmaking hub into … Read more
Following an 80-day closure to the public, Universal Orlando Resort is once again open and ready to welcome back guests. It’s certainly been a long … Read more
With a little planning, you can be sure that your evening visit to the parks will be fulfilling – and filled with some beautiful views.
UPDATE (3:32 PM, 06.08): the club-level offerings at Hard Rock Hotel and Royal Pacific Resort have just reopened. We have more info below. – We’ve … Read more
Since March 12, we’ve been painstakingly following Universal’s plans regarding all of its resort – its three parks, seven hotels, and CityWalk dinning/shopping/entertainment complex – … Read more
At 4:00 pm (or so) on Thursday, May 14, Universal CityWalk Orlando reopened for the first time since March 17, enacting a raft of new … Read more
With so many changes and expansions on the horizon at Universal Orlando Resort, it gets one thinking a certain way. In this mindset, we start … Read more
FINAL UPDATE (6:09 pm, 05.07): Disney has just announced the very beginning of a slow, phased reopening of its Walt Disney World Resort, starting specifically … Read more
Our 10 best tips for having a fantastic time at Disney, Universal, and SeaWorld with a special-needs family member.
It’s no question that the story of Harry Potter has cast an enchantment spell on the theme-park and entertainment industry ever since The Wizarding World of … Read more
Whether Universal Orlando is practically part of your DNA or you’re a new fan, it’s always a blast to learn more about a destination that … Read more
It is a time in our lives unlike any other – the places we go to for an escape and to create precious memories are … Read more
The year was 2000. We were all thanking our lucky stars to have miraculously survived Y2K, and Tom Cruise was about to ride high on … Read more
I’ve always considered my birthday to be one of the best days of the year, and I’m sure the majority of you reading this feel … Read more
Since bringing JK Rowling’s Butterbeer to fruition for guests’ enjoyment, Universal Orlando Resort has taken the lead in incorporating beverages to captivate yet another one … Read more
The number-one question Orlando locals likely receive (outside of, “Hey, do you know how to get discounted tickets to the parks?”) might be, “When is … Read more
When The Bourne Identity was released in theaters in 2002, it heralded a whole new era in action filmmaking, shifting the focus from big, over-the-top … Read more
One of the many things that makes an Orlando vacation so wonderful is the excellent service offered at Universal Orlando and Walt Disney World Resorts. … Read more
It’s the oldest debate among any group of theme-park fans – what rides are the best? Being a geek who wears a few professional hats … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort is constantly evolving its attractions, experiences, and, most importantly (arguably), its desserts. These aren’t your average desserts, either – Universal dreams up … Read more
With great rides come great responsibility – the responsibility to stay properly sustained with food to dominate those rides at Universal Orlando Resort, that is. Luckily, … Read more
An Orlando vacation is sweet enough on its own, but you can make your trip even sweeter by indulging in the best desserts throughout the … Read more
Romantics, this is your year. With Valentine’s Day falling on a Friday and Presidents’ Day the following Monday, it’s time for a long, luxurious weekend … Read more
From her humble beginnings of doing stand-up comedy, Ellen DeGeneres has established herself as a staple in entertainment via her former sitcom Ellen and current daytime … Read more
Revenge of the Mummy is an award-winning dark ride that is arguably one of the most popular attractions at Universal’s various theme parks. There are … Read more
We all have our favorite lodgings when visiting Universal Orlando. Especially when speaking about the resort’s hotels, it’s safe to say that each has its … Read more
Under my more theme park-oriented hat, I’m often asked by Universal Orlando Resort guests if it’s worth visiting Universal Studios Hollywood, and my answer is yes, … Read more
Transformers: The Ride – 3D is one of Universal’s most popular attractions, garnering enough fame over the past eight years to warrant its inclusion at three … Read more
When Terminator 2 3D: Battle across Time was announced to be closing in September 2017, Universal hinted at what would be replacing it at Universal … Read more