Universal Studios Orlando is now hiring over 2,500 new employees at $10 a hour!

If you have ever had a dream of working for Universal Studios in Orlando now is your chance, not only are they currently hiring over 2,500 new employees but they are also keeping to their word of increasing pay to $10.00 an hour! Universal Studios Orlando is hiring full time,

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Universal Studios temporarily closes garage due to suspicious package

Earlier today one of the parking garages at Universal Studios Orlando was closed due to a suspicious package. During a routine K-9 patrol they noticed the package and the Orlando Police were called. Guests were asked not to enter the south garage and no other closures or evacuations were needed. It is not mentioned what was found

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Top 10 Amusement Parks in the U.S. according to Trip Advisor

For the second year in a row Universal Studios’s Island of Adventure won top spot in Trip Advisor’s Travelers’ Choice awards for Amusement Parks and Water Parks. The winners were chosen by the quantity and quality of reviews and ratings for parks worldwide over the period of 12 months. If, you

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New transportation coming to Universal Studios soon!

  As reported earlier Comcast requested theme park zoning on property they recently purchased on Universal Boulevard near Universal Studios. It now seems that they are trying to find new ways to get their guests around this new property. Universal Studios is proposing to Orange County’s I-Drive District Development leaders that they

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Universal Studios raises one day park tickets, again.

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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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

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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

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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

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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

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