Halloween Horror Nights 2019 is quickly approaching. This year, the biggest Halloween event in the country will be held Sept 6- November 2, 2019. Last year was my first Halloween Horror Nights and I have to say it is absolutely worth all the hype. Still debating if Halloween Horror Nights is right for you? Read…
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Universal Orlando On-Site Resorts: Best Breakfast
Universal Orlando Resort has an array of breakfast options scattered among the six on-site resorts (soon to be seven). Staying on-site has many perks from free transportation, to early park admission and express passes. It also allows you to easily enjoy other resorts amenities as they are close to one another, many within walking distance….
Universal Orlando Mardi Gras- 2019 Guide
Each year Universal Orlando comes alive to celebrate Mardi Gras, with beads, bands and great food. Mardi Gras 2019 begins February 9 and runs every night through April 4 at Universal Studios. Take a look at all the things that can be found at this years celebration! Universal Orlando Mardi Gras If you are ready to…
Halloween Horror Nights: 7 Tips For Survival
Halloween Horror Nights is THE event of the haunting season, anywhere, not just in Orlando. I have never been able to muster up the courage to attend this annual event, until now. Take a look at my survival tips for your first time at Halloween Horror Nights. Halloween Horror Nights comes alive select nights at…
Aventura Hotel Now Open at Universal Orlando Resort
Aventura Hotel is now officially open to guests at Universal Orlando Resort, making this the sixth on-site resort hotel. I had the pleasure of attending the media preview before it officially opened to experience all that this new resort offers guests. With a prime-value price point, and chic modern amenities, I see this quickly becoming…
Ollivanders Wand Shop at Universal Orlando
Ollivanders Wand Shop is located in The Wizarding World Of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort. Be it in Hogsmeade or Diagon Alley you can go into the shop, and if luck would have it you may be chosen for your own wand. As Ollivander said to Harry Potter, “the wand chooses the wizard…” Ollivanders Wand Shop- Makers of Fine…
Universal Orlando Resort Pools: Best Options For Kids
Universal Orlando Resort has five absolutely amazing on-site hotels, and with that comes beautiful feature pools for a full day of play. During our last trip, my youngest daughter wanted to visit all of the pools so she could make a list of the best options for kids. Now this girl knows her pools, she…
2018 Halloween Horror Nights Dates Announced
2018 Halloween Horror Nights dates have been announced! Prepare to be frightfully amused on select nights September 14 – November 3, 2018 only at Universal Orlando Resort. 2018 Halloween Horror Nights Dates Every fall at Universal Studios Florida™ nightmares rule the darkness. Haunted houses drawn from the greatest horror stories chill the bravest souls. Streets transform…
Seuss Landing at Islands of Adventure: The Complete Guide
Seuss Landing at Islands of Adventure is a bright and magical world that delights the senses for kids of all ages. Attractions in this island are based on some of the most popular books by Dr. Seuss. You may even run into Thing 1 or Thing 2 when you are wandering through. This is certainly…
Insider Tips For The Ultimate Universal Orlando Resort Vacation
Universal Orlando Resort has so many fun and hidden secrets, you would never know them all without a little help. With over 15 visits to this resort, I often look for the not so obvious things in the parks and at the on-site resorts. Here are a few insider tips to enhance your next visit…
Loews Sapphire Falls Resort: Four Reasons To Stay During Your Universal Orlando Vacation
Loews Sapphire Falls Resort is the newest on site hotel at Universal Orlando. It transports you to a vibrant tropical oasis, with palm trees swaying and steel drums playing you are sure to settle into vacation mode at Sapphire Falls. I have to say, this resort is becoming one of my favorite Universal Orlando resorts….
Universal Orlando Character Dining New 2018 Options
Universal Orlando character dining experiences have changed for 2018. Now featuring Minions and Marvel you can add some serious memories from your vacation experience. Universal Orlando Character Dining A Universal Orlando vacation is packed with non-stop fun and that doesn’t stop in the parks. Add any of these dining experiences to your vacation and really…
Universal Orlando Hotels: 8 Reasons Kids Love Them
Universal Orlando hotels are playgrounds in and of themselves, and kids love them. You must plan for at least one day to explore not only your own resort but the other four on-site. When you stay at one, you play at all! The fun doesn’t end when you leave the theme parks. In fact, the…
Race Through New York starring Jimmy Fallon at Universal Studios
Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon- Universal Studios newest attraction is now open. I love Jimmy Fallon, he is comedic gold. When I heard a new attraction was opening at Universal Studios Orlando I just had to see what it was all about, and last week I did just that. Race Through New York…
Universal Orlando Volcano Bay: Everything You Need To Know
Universal Orlando Volcano Bay is NOW OPEN! This is the third park to open at Universal Orlando Resort, and it lives up to the name-water theme park. I was able to attend the opening celebration as a guest of Universal Orlando last week, and I am dying to share everything! From the stunning scenery, to…
First Look: Universal Orlando Volcano Bay Merchandise
Universal Orlando Volcano Bay water theme park opens May 25, and I have the first look at merchandise. With this island-themed merchandise, you’ll be ready to relax, splash around and ride thrilling attractions in style. Universal Orlando Volcano Bay At Volcano Bay, water is life and life is joy. This is reflected in the variety and…
Universal City Walk: Best Places to Dine
Universal City Walk is the shopping and nightlife epicenter open well after the Universal theme parks close. We love to take an evening break once the parks close. We freshen up after a little siesta and head over to City Walk. After numerous trips to Universal Orlando Resort this is our top picks for dining…
Universal Orlando Thrills: My Teens Top 4
Universal Orlando thrills are by no means in short supply. When traveling with teens most are looking for thrills, the bigger the better normally. Plan a trip with your teen to experience these top thrill rides, and maybe they will put down the phone and share in your adventure. If you aren’t a fan of…
