Starting today, a brand new limited-time Annual Passholder lounge, the Navigators Club, is welcoming guests above the Confisco Grille in Universal’s Islands of Adventure! Outside the Confisco Grille go ahead and show your Annual Pass and ID to the Team Members waiting outside at the podium, and they’ll lead you upstairs and into the exclusive … Read more
If you find your craving for chocolate to be outstanding, then let us suggest a trip to Seuss Landing! Finding a snack can be quite exhausting, but not if you look for a bit of blue frosting! Snookers & Snookers Sweet Candy Cookers has quite a variety of snacks, from freshly roasted nuts to elaborate … Read more
Another day, another update as work continues at Island of Adventure’s yet-to-be-announced “Velocicoaster.” We’ve been incredibly impressed by how quickly this coaster has come together, so let’s take a look at the latest progress. We’ll start by checking out the progress from across the lagoon, where we see pieces of banking track leading up the … Read more
Good morning from Universal Orlando! The crowds are steady this morning, making their way through CityWalk towards the parks. In an effort to reduce contact between guests and Team Members, Universal is encouraging the use of mobile order for food and drink. You still have the option to order from the registers, should you need, … Read more
Every day brings about something new when it comes to the constant construction of the Jurassic Park “Velocicoaster” at Universal’s Islands of Adventure, and today is no exception, as even more track has been installed. This coaster keeps going vertical, inverting and curving in its continuous construction. From the other side of the lagoon, it’s … Read more
If you’re looking for a personalized souvenir from your visit to Universal Orlando, we would suggest taking a look at the U-Design kiosks scattered throughout Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure. These stations allow guests to choose from many different Universal themed phone case designs, magnets, and even Apple watch bands. Phone cases are $30 … Read more
The engineers at Jurassic Park have spared no expense on the unannounced “Velocicoaster” attraction taking shape at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. With work continuing overnight, every day brings a new piece of track installed, giving guests and coaster enthusiasts alike a better idea of just how intense the ride layout will be. Today, we’re heading … Read more
Despite no official announcement from Universal Orlando Resort, clearly, there has been lots of construction going on for the rumored “Velocicoaster” located right outside Jurassic Park Discovery Center. The latest additions to the coaster have included a barrel roll over the water and an oscillating helix. Today, we’re back to bring you even more coverage … Read more
Welcome to another beautiful, sunny day here at Universal Orlando. We’ve been starting our mornings in Universal Studios lately, but today we decided to switch it up and head over to Islands of Adventure first. There’s no denying that the entrance to the park is simply stunning. The crowds are trickling in this morning, and … Read more
It doesn’t take a highly-evolved, cleverly engineered raptor to realize the massive development going on at the very heart of Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Despite no announcement from Universal Orlando Resort, guests and coaster enthusiasts alike are flocking to some of the park’s best hidden vantage points to catch a closer look at the rumored … Read more
It’s a beautiful day to be back at Universal Orlando! We’re here bright and early to explore the parks. We decided to start the day at Universal Studios, so let’s get started. The weather is beautiful, and many of the characters are out greeting guests. We can’t help but smile under our face covering. There … Read more
Seasonal Passholders are getting more chances to enjoy the summer at Universal Orlando’s theme parks. With the parks recently reopening to guests, blockout dates through the month of July have been lifted for Seasonal Passes at Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Currently, December 19th through the 31st are the only blocked out … Read more
Work is progressing quickly at Islands of Adventure on the unannounced Jurassic Park “Velocicoaster.” Since our last visit, new additions have been made around the area of this yet-to-be-announced attraction. Looking across as the Jurassic Park Discovery Center, new track has been laid closest to the building, suggesting that riders will pass by it twice … Read more
Do you like Green Eggs and Ham? Most of us probably don’t know, because the Green Eggs and Ham quick-service location in Seuss Landing was closed for a very, very long time. There are just some things I never thought I’d live long enough to see, and the reopening of Green Eggs and Ham was … Read more
The all new Jurassic Park “Velocicoaster” at Universal’s Islands of Adventure has been steadily continuing on with construction now that the parks have reopened up. This currently unnamed coaster has been under construction since last year, and we’ve been constantly checking out what progress has been made. Amid the beams and cranes, we can still … Read more
If you can hear your stomach growling over the roars of the Jurassic Park dinosaurs, then it might be time to grab some lunch. Thankfully, we’ve got plenty of options in Jurassic Park at Islands of Adventure. We’ve dined at Burger Digs and Thunder Falls Terrace this week, but now it is time to try … Read more