Tag: Universal Studios Orlando
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DIS Unplugged Podcast – 11/17/16 – Universal Show
In this week’s show, we discuss Universal Orlando Resorts newest hotel announcement, tickets released for Volcano Bay and Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey closing for refurbishment. Also Ryno and Oliver discuss the Universal Studios Hollywood’s VIP experience. Want to get in touch? Check out our contact page. Subscribe to the DIS YouTube Channel – Be…
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DIS Unplugged Podcast – 04/22/14 – Orlando Show
In this week’s show Harry Potter takes big business away from Mickey Mouse, Disney offers cast member a raise, and Shaun and Kathy tell us about the new “Epcot After Hours.” Plus, we talk about the most overrated and underrated attractions at Walt Disney World. All this and more in this week’s edition of The…
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Universal Orlando Update: Attractions, Investments and Rumors
It’s time again to discuss what’s new, what’s happening, and what’s going on at the Universal Orlando resort. New attractions, capital investments, and big time rumors are surfacing at the Orlando mega-resort. Continue through the page break and let’s take a look at current and future projects inside and outside the theme parks.
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TRANSFORMERS: The Ride 3-D Coming to Universal Orlando
Several announcements have come from the Orlando theme parks lately and Universal Orlando has added another one to the mix. The Orlando theme park resort has officially announced TRANSFORMERS: The Ride in 3-D will be added to its Universal Studios theme park. Already a hit attraction at Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Studios Singapore, this…
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Two Years Later, Potter Still Packs Them In
The scene – An early fall Wednesday morning at the turnstiles of Universal Orlando’s Islands of Adventure. Truth be known Islands of Adventure is my second favorite theme park in Central Florida behind EPCOT. I always try and pay a visit to IOA whenever I’m in town. This visit I was curious to see how soon…
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Review of Breakfast at the Three Broomsticks
One of the hottest theme park lands in Orlando is the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Even after 2 years it’s still one of the most popular Orlando theme park destinations around and guests can’t wait to visit this land. It’s the first place guests race to when the park opens…
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Testing the Next Generation in Disney FastPasses
Ask tourists what their least favorite part about visiting a theme park is and you’ll most likely find one answer: waiting in line. Disney Parks has been at the forefront of innovation when it comes to enhancing guest experience with line queues. Interactive screens with trivia questions or games and the FastPass+ system have both…