PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 7/2/22 (New Attraction-Inspired Candles, Very Low Crowds, Additional E.T. 40th Anniversary Merchandise Arrives, and More)

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Welcome to a beautiful, hot July day here at the Universal Orlando Resort! It’s a holiday weekend and we’re ready to celebrate in the parks, so decided to start our day over at Universal Studios Florida, where we found surprisingly low crowds. Both parks had Early Park Admission, and there was a small crowd of … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 7/1/22 (New Chocolate Frog Wizard Card, Independence Day Decor, Banners Removed From Entrance of Monsters Cafe, and More)

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Welcome to another exciting day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. We’re ready to kick off the holiday weekend with a visit to the parks, so let’s get started and see what’s new at Universal Studios Florida first. It’s looking like a very quiet morning. For a Friday at the start of the holiday weekend, … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 6/28/22 (Surprisingly Low Crowds, Painting at Future Shrek & Donkey Meet and Greet, Indominus Rex Prize, and More)

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It’s another beautiful day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. Despite the fact that we found large crowds entering through security this morning, it was surprisingly quiet in the parks. The crowds at security were very misleading. We prepared for the worst, but it was really quiet once we got inside. The crowds this morning … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 6/27/22 (Williams of Hollywood Prop Shop Closed Permanently, Mysterious Newspaper Clippings in the Tribute Store, Spider-Man Loungefly Bags, and More)

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Welcome to another beautiful day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. It’s a hot day and it’s surprisingly busy for a Monday, but we’re ready to take on the day and see what’s new in the parks. Parking and security moved quickly this morning, but you can see the large crowds are making their way … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 6/26/22 (Minions Inflatables, Final Day for the Prop Shop, Hello Kitty and Gudetama Popcorn Buckets, and More)

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Greetings from a beautiful Sunday at the Universal Orlando Resort. As soon as we arrived at the entrance of Universal Studios Florida, we spotted even more Minions taking over the arch. Several different photo ops for Minions have popped up around the parks recently, and now these slightly creepy balloons have been added. The Gudetama … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 6/22/22 (Long Lines, Monsters Café Banners Removed, E.T. 40th Anniversary Decorations, and More)

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Greetings from another hot day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. The temperatures are rising as we get into summer, but the crowds just keep coming. Let’s see what’s new around Universal Studios Florida this afternoon. Some of the banners have been removed on one side of the building that once housed Universal Studios’ Classic … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 6/21/22 (Summer Crowds Arrive, Halloween Horror Nights at Fast & Furious Supercharged, Carnitas Tots, Painting on Sneetch Beach, and More)

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Welcome to another busy day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. It feels extremely busy today, but we’re prepared for the crowds and ready to take on the summer heat. Let’s check out what’s happening at Universal Studios Florida first. The crowds have been pretty crazy today. Wait times are high and lines are long. … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 6/20/22 (Monsters Cafe Items For Sale, Jurassic World and Camp Cretaceous Plush Prizes, A Visit to Universal’s Horror Make Up Show, and More)

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Welcome to another beautiful day here at the Universal Orlando Resort! It’s another hot day here in the parks, but we’ve got our sunscreen and water bottle and we’re ready to go. Let’s take a look at what’s new in the parks today. Inside the Williams of Hollywood Prop Shop, which will be closing permanently … Read more

Universal’s Great Movie Escape Rooms Announced for CityWalk Orlando & Signage Installed, Prop Shop Closing, Super Nintendo World Construction Update, and More: UPNT Weekly Recap (6/13/22-6/19/22)

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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 June 13 – June 19, 2022. Universal Orlando Resort The … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 6/13/22 (‘Minions: Rise of Gru’ Takes Over, Shrek and Fiona Move, Fievel’s Playland and Water Slide Reopen, Blue’s Churro Bites, and More)

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It’s another beautiful day here at the Universal Orlando. Resort and we’re ready to hit the parks. Prepare yourself for a summer full of Minions! As soon as we arrived at Universal Studios Florida, we were greeted by a large banner for “Minions: Rise of Gru”. The new movie will be in theaters on July … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 6/14/22 (Universal’s Great Movie Escape Sign Installed, The Williams of Hollywood Prop Shop Closing Permanently, Universal Studios Singapore Hello Kitty and Gudetama Merchandise, and More)

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Welcome to another fantastic day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. As we made our way through CityWalk this morning, something caught our attention. The sign has been installed for the new escape rooms! Universal’s Great Movie Escape will be opening later this year, and the sign looks great. You can take a closer look … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 5/31/22 (Caro-Seuss-el Reopens, Lunch in the UOAP Navigators Club, New Jurassic World Merchandise Arrives, and More)

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Welcome to another beautiful day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. The holiday weekend is over, but the crowds are still here. It’s a busy day, but we’re ready to check out what’s new. As soon as we arrived, we spotted that Prime Parking had been raised to $60 again. Luckily, we have free parking … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 5/23/22 (Scrims Removed from Caro-Seuss-el, A Piece of the Berlin Wall, Lunch at Cowfish, An Afternoon Dole Whip, and More)

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Welcome to another beautiful day here at the Universal Orlando Resort! It’s incredibly hot today and we can see everyone looking for shade and air conditioning. Let’s get going and head over to Islands of Adventure first. Caro-Seuss-el is looking extremely vibrant with the ugly grey scrims removed. This is exciting and a good indication … Read more

Mobile Ordering Returns, New Biosyn Mug, Low Crowds, Hot Weather, and More: Universal Orlando Resort Photo Report 5/4/22

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Greetings from another beautiful day at the Universal Orlando Resort. It’s a very hot day, but the parks aren’t too busy, so we’re ready to make the best of it. Let’s head over to Universal Studios Florida first and see what’s new. Inside the Universal Studios Store, we found a new Biosyn mug for $13. … Read more

New UOAP Magnet, If I Ran the Zoo Play Area Closed, Construction Wall Moved at Revenge of the Mummy, and More: Universal Orlando Resort Photo Report 5/3/22

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Welcome to another exciting day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. We’re in for a busy morning, so let’s get going and check out what’s happening at Universal Studios Florida first. We’re excited to see the construction walls pushed back at Revenge of the Mummy. The latest rumor for reopening is sometime around July 4, … Read more

Summer Food Truck Menus, Jurassic World: Dominion Window Display, Grad Bash T-Shirt, and More: Universal Orlando Resort Photo Report 4/29/22

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Greetings from another incredible day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. The parks close early for Grad Bash this weekend, so we decided to get up nice and early to hit the parks before the crowds. As soon as we arrived in CityWalk, we spotted a new window display at the Universal Studios Store. Goodbye, … Read more