I was fortunate enough to be able to attend the 2013 IAAPA Attractions Expo in Orlando this year. IAAPA which stands for the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions holds it Expo every year at the Orange County Convention Center on International Drive. This amazing event brings over 25,000
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New Disney Discounts Now Available and Be the 1st to Book the New Cabana Bay at Universal Studios
Are you ready to experience the largest pool in Orlando? How about a resort with a bowling alley inside the resort? How about all of this at a value price? The newest Universal Studios hotel called Cabana Bay Beach Resort will be
Add a Day at Universal Orlando to Your Disney World Vacation
One of the biggest advantages of staying at the Walt Disney World Resort is not having to worry about your transportation. You can ride Disney’s complimentary Magical Express to and from the Orlando International airport and then use Walt Disney World Resort transportation throughout your stay so you never have
Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando on the same trip… Is it possible?
Have you always wanted to visit Universal Studios Orlando, but not spend a full weeks vacation there? Do the kids see a commercial for the Wizarding World of Harry Potter and scream they want to go there? Now you can! Did you know that you can get a 1 day park to
Royal Caribbean and Universal Parks team up!
Two Amazing Vacations in One Incredible Journey! Universal Parks and Royal Caribbean have teamed up to bring you an amazing vacation experience. You can now take a Land and Sea Vacation with Universal Orlando. You will cruise on Royal Caribbean’s Enchantment of the Seas for the length of time you
Universal Announces New Dining Plan at Resort and FREE DINING
Universal Orlando has unveiled a new dining plan! The new Universal Dining Plan is available to add to any vacation package with on-site hotel or off-site hotel stay! The cost of the Universal Dining Plan is $45.99 +tax for adults and $17.99 +tax for children (age 3-9) – gratuities not included. This new
Springfield USA at Universal Studios Orlando
If you are like me than The Simpsons were a large part of your childhood and now our own children love them as well. This show has a staying power like none I have seen before, especially an animated show. Universal Studios has given a permanent home to Springfield USA
Take 2 Amazing Vacations in 1 Week!
Have you always wanted to take 2 vacations in 1 week? Now you can! Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando have both added some great new attractions in 2013. Walt Disney World has opened the New Fantasyland, Test Track re-designed and added great new restaurants. Universal Orlando has added Transformers The Ride 3-D (opening June 20), a brand new
Curious George at Universal Studios Orlando
On your next visit to Universal Studios be sure to pack an extra set of clothes for the kids and stop by to see Curious George. This area in the back of Woody Woodpecker’s KidZone is sure to be a hit with kids of all ages! Someone’s let all the
Exclusive Wizarding World of Harry Potter Expansion Construction Photos
The news of an expansion at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter spread like wildfire. Now everyone is just sitting back and waiting for the updates, opening dates and details on the Daigon Alley area set to open in 2014. Here are some of the newest construction photos from 5/29/2013.
Halloween Horror Nights are coming to Universal Studios Florida
Your worst nightmares will soon be taking shape in the shadowy darkness of Halloween Horror Nights, winner of Amusement Today’s “Best Halloween Event” Golden Ticket award. On select nights Sept 20 – Nov 2, Universal Studios Florida is transformed into a nightmarish labyrinth of terrifying haunted houses, outrageous live shows, and electrifying
Mama Della’s Dining Review Loews Portofino Bay at Universal Orlando
If you are looking for a hearty Italian meal with great ambiance then head to Mama Della’s Ristorante located in the Loews Portofino Bay Resort at Universal Orlando. I dined here in February and would most definitely consider it a “must-do” dining experience when vacationing at Universal Orlando. When you
Blue Man Group at Universal Orlando CityWalk – Now More WOW
After a busy day at the parks you may want to relax and bit and head to CityWalk. There is only one thing I can think of that you should not miss at CityWalk.. Blue Man Group! I saw this show in February and going into it I wasn’t all
Express Pass at Universal Orlando
Universal Express Passes allow you to skip the regular standby line and use a special Express Pass line at most of Universal Orlando’s attractions. With the Express Pass you show your pass and get in the special express pass marked line, no need to return at a certain time for the
