As the busy season begins Universal Studios has once again raised their one-day park passes. The price has gone from $105.00 for adults and $100.00 for children to $119.00 for adults and $114.00 for children. This is an additional increase from earlier this year. Also the price for the one-day park
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Is Universal Studios Orlando planning a major expansion?
Comcast recently purchased an area of land which is roughly the size of four Magic Kingdom theme parks (474 acres) and is now seeking approval for theme park zoning for this undeveloped property. The land was purchased for a price of 130 million dollars and is near Universal Boulevard. The
Introducing the new Incredible Hulk Coaster at Universal’s Islands of Adventure
The incredible Hulk Coaster at Universal’s Islands of Adventures closed in September of 2015 promising new and exciting things to come, well although no official date has been announced yet here is what will be opening in late summer 2016: As you enter the ride a giant Hulk will be
Universal Studios Orlando raises Annual Pass prices
The annual price for Universal Studios Orlando has gone up from $214.99 to $234.99 for the basic pass, this pass does not include parking and has black out dates for one of the theme parks during the summer. Also Islands of Adventure will not be accepting the basic pass; this
Fired Universal Studios Orlando employee gets his job back!
If you remember a while ago we reported a Universal Studio employee, Dean Kumanchik, lost his job for having his gun stole from his car? Well Universal Studios has given him his job back! Since given his job back Kumanchik dropped the lawsuit which he filed against Universal Studios last
Universal Studios Hollywood raises ticket prices by 20%
Remember last month when Universal Studios said they would offer discounts for any tickets for off-season that were pre-ordered? Well that great gesture was canceled out this past weekend when Universal Studios Hollywood, without warning, raised their prices 20%. Universal Studios Hollywood is not the only theme park to raise
3rd Day Free at Universal Studios Orlando!
Running from now until April 12, 2016 when you purchase a 2 day park ticket for Universal Studios and Island of Adventures you will get a 3rd day free . That is one extra FREE day of all the fun and thrills Universal Studios has to offer. This offer is
Universal Studios opening Willy-Wonka type chocolate factory!
Remember watching Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory and wishing you could just go to the factory and spend a week there? Well opening later this year in the City Walk section of Universal Studios, Orlando is The Toothsome Chocolate Factory! Visiting here will be almost as great as walking into
Non-Disney Activities to Experience on Your Disneyland Vacation
The Disneyland Resort is the Happiest Place on Earth and a wonderful vacation destination. When my family visits Disneyland in Southern California we sometimes like to do non-Disney activities as well. (Gasp! I know) For those of you that want to explore the area and do some fun non-Disney things
LIMITED TIME OFFER: FREE $150 food and beverage credit at Universal Orlando Lowes Sapphire Falls Resort
For a limited time when you book The Wizarding World of Harry Potter Exclusive Vacation Package or the 2-Park Getaway you will receive a FREE $150 food and beverage credit (per room) with a 4-night stay or longer at Universal Orlando Resort’s- Loews Sapphire Falls Resort. Valid for bookings now
Universal Orlando Ticket Prices Increased
Universal Orlando fans I have some not so happy news to share. I mean who likes to hear prices have gone up? Even worse when it’s your favorite theme parks tickets. Yes, you’ve guessed it, Universal Orlando increased its theme park ticket prices on Wednesday. However, I’m not at all
Good News for Universal Fans, A New Harry Potter Book is Coming Soon
If you’re a fan of Universal Studios, and the Wizarding World of Potter, you might be overjoyed to find out a new Harry Potter book is coming out this summer! Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts 1 & 2 is a new book debuting July 31, 2016. Based on an
Universal Orlando employee suing for being fired over stolen gun from his car
Dean Kumanchik has worked at Universal Orlando for more than 20 years earning 30 dollars an hour as a ride technician, recently he had his own gun stolen out of his car and was subsequently fired (the day before Christmas). Kumanchik has a concealed weapon license and according to Florida state
Comcast, the parent company to Universal Orlando Resorts has confirmed the purchase of 475 acre’s near the theme parks.
Universal Orlando fans we’ve all heard the rumors and it’s finally confirmed. According to the Orlando Business Journal, Comcast, which is now the parent company of Universal Orlando Resort & Theme parks has confirmed the purchase of 475 acres of land that’s adjacent to Universal Orlando theme parks costing them