Annie Wilson

Annie can be contacted at annie@wdwnt.com

REVIEW: Raspberry Truffle Eggnog UOAP Exclusive Cocktail at Universal Orlando Resort is the Perfect Way to Toast to the Holiday Season

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Cheers to holiday cocktails around the Universal Orlando Resort! We’ve tried Earl’s Nutty Nog at the Holiday Tribute Store, but now we’re ready to dive into the UOAP exclusive Raspberry Truffle Eggnog in CityWalk. Dockside and Shoreline drink kiosks are currently serving up a variety of alcoholic eggnogs, including an Annual Passholder exclusive. These bars … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 12/5/20 (Parks Reach Capacity, Hogwarts House Mini-Backpacks, UOAP Christmas Ornaments Restocked, and More)

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It’s another busy Saturday at the Universal Orlando Resort. The crowds didn’t seem too bad as we arrived, but both parks would reach capacity just before noon. First line of the day! Temperature check and security were quick, but the lines to get in the parks moved slowly. It was a busy day all around … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 12/3/20 (UOAP Churro Heart Button, Even More Earl the Squirrel Merchandise, CityWalk Updates, Seasonal Treats, and More)

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We’re back at Universal Orlando to check in on all the latest updates. As we made our way into CityWalk, we noticed some bright new colors along the ground. They’ve started to freshen up the faded colors on the pavement in CityWalk. It’s only a small section, but it looks like they might continue to … Read more

REVIEW: New That’s “Mint” Milkshake Arrives at the Toothsome Chocolate Emporium and Savory Feast Kitchen

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The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium and Savory Feast Kitchen at CityWalk is known for their over-the-top milkshakes. There’s a new That’s “Mint” Milkshake on the menu and we decided we would give it a try. We had actually gone over to try the new Gingerbread Milkshake, but we were told that they wouldn’t be available until … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 11/27/20 (Parks Hit Capacity, Standby Lines for the Parks, Krusty Burgers for Lunch, and More)

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Welcome to another crazy day at the Universal Orlando Resort. The Thanksgiving Day crowds yesterday weren’t too bad, so we were really anticipating a crazy Friday morning. As we arrived to the resort, it was surprisingly calm going through temperature check and security. It looks like everyone is sleeping in today. There were crowds around … Read more

PHOTOS: Personal Photographer Experience Photo Sessions Now Available at Universal Studios Florida

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Universal Studios Florida is letting you be the star with the new Personal Photographer Experience. If you’re looking for a new way to capture those memorable moments in the park, you can now book a personal photo session with a My Universal Photos photographer. Whether you want to get some amazing shots for your social … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 11/26/20 (Low Crowds, Thanksgiving Dinner at Lombard’s Seafood Grille, Gingy Meet and Greet, and More)

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Happy Thanksgiving from the Universal Orlando Resort. We were expecting the holiday crowds to be a lot more intense today, but things were calm and relaxed around the resort. We started our day over at Islands of Adventure. Everyone seems to make their way to Hogsmeade first. This was probably the most crowding we would … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 11/25/20 (More Earl the Squirrel Merchandise, Walls Come Down Around the Raptor Paddock at Jurassic World VelociCoaster, Haagen-Dazs Replaces Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream, and More)

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Welcome to another busy day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. We’ve been noticing a steady increase in guests leading up to the Thanksgiving holiday, but nothing too crazy. We decided to switch things up today and start our morning over at Islands of Adventure. As soon as we arrived in Jurassic Park, we discovered … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 11/24/20 (Holiday Crowds, Classic Monsters Cafe Reopens, Jurassic World Logos Added to Raptor Paddock, “Harry Potter” Pressed Pennies, and More)

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It’s another busy day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. With the Thanksgiving holiday coming up, the parks have been packed. The lines to get in the parks stretched back through CityWalk, but moved quickly. Inside the Holiday Tribute Store, the Team Members working in the Earl the Squirrel room have new wardrobe. Now, they … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO, REVIEW: The NEW Universal Holiday Tour is a Great Value – Hang Out With The Grinch, Eat Unlimited Christmas Cookies, and Get a Private Viewing of “The Magic of Christmas at Hogwarts Castle” Show

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Season’s greetings from the Universal Orlando Resort! The resort has been spreading lots of cheer this year by offering a variety of fun and unique holiday events, with some slight modifications, of course. The Universal Holiday Tour is a new experience that is available on select nights now through January 3. Check-in is outside the … Read more

REVIEW: Gingerbread Whoopie Pie from the Holiday Tribute Store at Universal Studios Florida

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It wouldn’t be the holidays without gingerbread, but the Holiday Tribute Store has put a twist on this traditional favorite. Inside the final room of the Tribute Store, you’ll find a display case full of Earl the Squirrel’s Sweet Treatz. We knew we had to make it through all of these seasonal snacks, but we … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 11/21/20 (Signs for New Face Covering Policy, Fast and Furious: Supercharged Reopens, Earl the Squirrel Ornament, and More)

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Greetings from the Universal Orlando Resort! It’s a busy Saturday, but we’re ready to take on the crowds. As we arrived at the resort, we were greeted by new signage informing guests that face coverings must be worn at all times unless actively eating or drinking while stationary and social distanced. Yesterday, we heard the … Read more

REVIEW: Earl the Squirrel’s Maple Pecan Sticky Bunz from the Holiday Tribute Store at Universal Studios Florida

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The holiday snacks keep on coming, and after completing the Holiday Treat Trail, we set our sights on the Holiday Tribute Store. We decided to grab one of Earl’s Maple Pecan Sticky Bunz to start our day at Universal Studios Florida. Even through our face mask, we could smell the aroma of maple pecans. Fresh, … Read more

REVIEW: Fantastic New Vegan Reindeer Brownie will Sleigh You at the Holiday Tribute Store in Universal Studios Florida

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You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen. Comet and Cupid and Donner and Blitzen. But do you recall the most famous Vegan Reindeer Brownie of all? There are many delicious holiday treats inside the Holiday Tribute Store, but one adorable little reindeer face caught our attention. The Halloween Horror Nights Tribute Store offered … Read more

REVIEW: Deck the Halls with Delicious New Cookie Dough Christmas Trees at the Holiday Tribute Store in Universal Studios Florida

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If you typically leave out milk and cookies for Santa, you may want to switch it up this year and leave out some of these adorable Cookie Dough Christmas Trees from the Holiday Tribute Store. They’re available in chocolate and white chocolate, and since we’re dreaming of a white Christmas here in Florida, we decided … Read more

REVIEW: Have a Holly, Jolly Christmas with Earl’s Nutty Rum Nog from the Holiday Tribute Store at Universal Studios Florida

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The Holiday Tribute Store located inside Universal Studios Florida has done a fantastic job of spreading holiday cheer this season. Inside the Earl the Squirrel themed room you’ll find a variety of snacks and drinks. There’s a little something for everyone here, including Earl’s Nutty Nog. Eggnog is available in non-alcoholic and alcoholic versions, but … Read more

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