Annie Wilson

Annie can be contacted at annie@wdwnt.com

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 10/12/20 (Columbus Day Crowds, Jurassic World VelociCoaster Waterfall, Halloween Horror Nights 30% Off Sale, Thunder Falls Terrace, and More)

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Greetings from the Universal Orlando Resort! After two consecutive days in a row that the theme parks reached capacity, we weren’t really sure what to expect today. We arrived at Universal Studios Florida to find the park much more calm than the weekend. Crowds were lighter this morning, but many of the attractions had very … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Waterfall Flowing Through Rocks, Additional Electric Fencing, and More Details Around Jurassic World VelociCoaster at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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Jurassic World VelociCoaster is coming along quickly at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. The track is complete and now a lot of the focus seems to be on adding all the thematic details. The area is really coming alive, and now there’s even a waterfall flowing through the jagged rocks. As we were making our way … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 10/11/20 (Theme Parks Hit Capacity, Holiday Weekend Crowds, Retro Christmas Ornaments, Gloria from “Madagascar” Gets a Skirt, and More)

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The holiday weekend is here and we’re ready to brave the crowds at the Universal Orlando Resort. This is the second consecutive day that both theme parks have hit capacity before noon. Let’s make our way to Universal Studios Florida and see what’s happening. Crowds were trickling in slowly at first, but then there was … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 10/9/20 (New Menu Items at Mythos Restaurant, Crowds Before the Holiday Weekend, Jurassic World VelociCoaster Progress, and More)

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It’s going to be a busy Columbus Day weekend here at the Universal Orlando Resort, so let’s take a look at some of the latest updates around the parks before the crowds roll in. At Universal Studios Florida, things feel relaxed around the haunted houses. Both houses had 5 minute wait times throughout the day … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 10/8/20 (Po from “Kung Fu Panda” Meet and Greet, Plexiglass Dividers at Cafe 4, Planters Around Outdoor Seating, and More)

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Welcome to another exciting day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. We’re ready to see what’s happening today, so let’s head over to Universal Studios Florida first. Crowds were decent, but not overwhelming. It’s always good to see the parks busy. Diagon Alley looks a little busier than the rest of the park, but that’s … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 10/7/20 (Halloween Cookies, Characters in The Lost Continent, UOAP Candy Bar Frappuccino, and More)

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Welcome to another bright, sunny day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. The crowds have been picking up steadily throughout the week, but wait times aren’t too bad around the parks. Let’s start our morning at Universal Studios Florida. Marge Simpson was out greeting guests this morning, which is a nice surprise. Central Park Crepes … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: New “Kung Fu Panda” Meet & Greet with Po and Tigress in The Lost Continent at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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The Lost Continent at Universal’s Islands of Adventure has been going through a lot of changes lately. After the temporary closure of Poseidon’s Fury, this area of the park has been pretty quiet. In an effort to bring new life into this part of the park, we’ve noticed new background music as well as new … Read more

PHOTOS: Landscaping, Light Fixtures, and More Details Added Around Jurassic World VelociCoaster at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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Jurassic World VelociCoaster has officially been announced and we can’t wait until Summer 2021. We’ve been keeping a close eye on the progress around the construction site, and have noticed more details and thematic elements being added daily. Let’s take a look at some of the latest updates. Landscaping has been taking place under the … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 10/6/20 (Face Covering Prices Raised, Halloween in the UOAP Navigators Club, Free Game Coupons in Springfield, and More)

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Welcome to a beautiful, sunny day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. It’s been pretty overcast and cool the last few days, so it was a nice change to see bright blue skies and high temperatures. We arrived at Universal Studios Florida and began to browse the face masks in hopes of finding a “Jaws” … Read more

PHOTOS: Face Covering Prices Raised at Universal Orlando Resort

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If you’re planning on shopping for some stylish new face coverings at the Universal Orlando Resort, you’ll be paying a little more now. There has been no shortage of designs, from E.T. to Hogwarts Houses, there’s something for everyone. Prices have been $6 each or 4 for $20, but now you’ll be paying a whopping … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 10/4/20 (A Glimpse of Blue and Gray Detailing on Velocicoaster Vehicles, New Menu Items, Low Wait Times for Haunted Houses, and More)

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Greetings from a very gray, overcast day at the Universal Orlando Resort. The sky might be keeping away some of the crowds this afternoon, but we’re ready to explore the parks and see what’s new. Let’s get started at Universal Studios Florida first. The crowds aren’t too bad today, so no Virtual Line was being … Read more

REVIEW: Annual Passholder Exclusive Chocolate Banana Cream Pie Crêpe is an Irresistible New Offering from Central Park Crêpes at Universal Studios Florida

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The Universal Orlando Resort recently announced an extension to the Annual Passholder Appreciation Days, which includes perks such as exclusive menu items around the parks. Central Park Crêpes has been a huge success, judging by the daily lines and our own review of the entire menu, so it’s no surprise they’ve gotten in on showing … Read more

REVIEW: New Revenge of the Tooth Fairy Stolen Teeth Street Corn Arrives at the Halloween Food Truck at Universal Studios Florida

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Universal Studios Florida has been serving up some new, specialty Halloween treats in honor of the two haunted houses that are now open daily. There are already some sweet treats themed to the houses, but now we’ve come across a new savory option from the Halloween Horror Nights food truck near the Tonight Shop. In … Read more

REVIEW: Sink Your Teeth into the New Strawberry Stolen Teeth Tart from the Tribute Store at Universal Studios Florida

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October is here and Universal Orlando Resort has officially kicked off their Halloween offerings, now available every day. The Halloween Horror Nights Tribute Store at Universal Studios Florida has whipped up some special new treats to celebrate the two haunted houses, including the Stolen Teeth Tart in honor of Revenge of the Tooth Fairy. We … Read more

REVIEW: The Bride Cupcake Debuts at the Halloween Horror Nights Tribute Store at Universal Studios Florida

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The Halloween Horror Nights Tribute Store has unleashed some new desserts just in time to celebrate the opening of two haunted houses at Universal Studios Florida. This new cupcake, themed to the Bride, is a sweet way to reward yourself for braving Universal Monsters: The Bride of Frankenstein Lives. For the price of $6.99, you … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 9/30/20 (Jurassic World VelociCoaster Vehicle Testing Through Rock Work, Halloween Horror Nights Sweet 16 Poster, The Holiday Outpost, and More)

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We’re back at the Universal Orlando Resort to check in on the latest updates happening around the parks. We started our journey at Universal Studios Florida just to see how the crowds are looking ahead of the weekend. We arrived late in the afternoon and were pleasantly surprised at how busy it is. It’s much … Read more

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