Tag: Universal / Sea World

  • Universal Orlando Throws a Blue Pow Wow Party

    Previously I wrote about a private party Disney Destinations hosted for the U.S. Travel Association’s International Pow Wow.  Well, not to be outdone, Universal Orlando wanted its opportunity to impress the visiting travel industry delegates from around the world, and show them why their clients should come to Universal when they visit Orlando.  Continue reading…

  • Wizarding World of Harry Potter: Dragon Challenge

    POV video from Dragon Challenge (formerly Dueling Dragons) at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando’s Islands of Adventure.

  • Holidays around Orlando: Universal Orlando Resort

    Universal Orlando Resort started their Holiday celebrations December 5, 2009. Both parks have plenty of activities for the family. Our favorite park is Universal Studios so we headed there on Saturday to see the Macy’s Holiday Parade and the Holiday Concert Series.

  • Coaster Review: Universal’s New Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit

    Shhhhhh, be vewy vewy qwiet, there’s a new roller coaster in town.  That’s what it felt like as I walked up to Universal Studios’ new roller coaster Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit.  No screams of joy, no squeals, no excitement… I’ve never heard of a roller coaster not causing screams of pleasure or terror.  Even the…

  • Over the fence, Harry Potter Progress

    Wanted to see the progress of Harry Potter World so I headed over to Islands Of Adventure and took a few photos for everyone (couple spy shots included). Looks like its definitely going to be huge. I also wanted to check out the entrance for D&D and was completely disappointed to see what was once…

  • Over the fence, Rip Ride Rockit Construction…

    I was at Universal today, and snapped a few spy shots for everyone of the new Hollywood Rip Ride Rocket construction site.  Here is a nice shot of the track, inside is a look over that dredful wall down Production Central. Can’t wait for this!

  • A Scaredy cat goes to Halloween Horror Nights

    I had the opportunity to attend Universal Studios, Orlando  FL.  Halloween Horror Nights (HHN) last Friday. First a little history, I have spent years avoiding anything scary. I figure I have had enough scary things happen in my life that I didn’t need to pay money to be scared. But I can be persuaded to…