The Eighth Voyage of Sindbad Archives

PHOTOS: Dueling Dragons, Sindbad’s Swords, and Poseidon’s Trident Ornaments Honor Retired Attractions on Universal Islands of Adventure Holiday Decorations

November 15, 2023

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For years, Universal Studios Florida has hidden ornaments honoring their retired attractions in their holiday decorations. Guests can search for Easter eggs like the “Back to the Future” DeLorean, “Jaws” shark, Rosie the Robot from “The Jetsons,” Ghostbusters slime, and more throughout Universal Studios Florida. Universal Islands of Adventure has never followed this tradition — until … Read more

Super Nintendo World Progress and Opening Window, UOAP Prices Increased, Caro-Seuss-el Reopens, and More: UPNT Weekly Recap (5/30/22-6/5/22)

June 5, 2022

by Katie Francis

We bring you a lot of stories. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Weekly Recap for May 30 – June 5, 2022. Universal Orlando Resort Universal … Read more

Construction Wall Up at The Eighth Voyage of Sindbad Theater in Universal’s Islands of Adventure

June 4, 2022

by Shannen Michaelsen

A construction wall and barriers are up at the entrance to the theater that previously housed The Eighth Voyage of Sindbad Stunt Show. The Eighth Voyage of Sindbad Stunt Show closed in 2018. The theater was used as a U-Rest area in 2020, but has otherwise remained closed. A brown wall is across the theater’s … Read more

UPNT Weekly Recap: UOAP Lounge at the Jurassic Park Discovery Center, Universal Orlando Resort At Capacity for Labor Day Weekend, USJ Casper and Snoopy Merch, and More!

September 6, 2020

by Alicia

Every week is a busy week when it comes to Universal Parks news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Universal Orlando Resort and other Universal resorts around the world, here’s our Universal Parks News Today weekly recap from August 30 to September 6, 2020. Universal Orlando Resort Following Volcano Bay’s … Read more

PHOTOS: Lockers Installed at The Eighth Voyage of Sindbad Theater in Preparation for Labor Day Crowds at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

September 3, 2020

by Matthew Soberman

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Ahead of the Labor Day weekend crowds, lockers have been installed at The Eighth Voyage of Sindbad theater in Universal’s Islands of Adventure. The lockers are located just above the U•Rest location, where guests may remove their face coverings and relax. Metal barriers are located several rows away from the lockers, suggesting that it will … Read more