PHOTOS: Even More Track Installed for Jurassic Park “Velocicoaster” at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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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

REVIEW: The Bourne Stuntacular Is A Fitting Replacement for Terminator 2: 3D, A Must-See at Universal Studios Florida

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Yesterday, we were among the first to see The Bourne Stuntacular at Universal Studios Florida during a “technical rehearsal” (soft opening) performance. Combining live actors, special effects, moving props, and high definition projections and screens, this attraction blends it all together seamlessly to present a thoughtful update to the stunt show as a theme park … Read more

PHOTOS: All-New “The Bourne Stuntacular” Debuts at Universal Studios Florida; FULL Show and Queue Tour

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The past two days, The Bourne Stuntacular has been holding Team Member previews and today the attraction soft-opened to guests! The Bourne Stuntacular can be found in the Hollywood area in Universal Studios Florida, in the building that used to house Terminator 2 3D: Battle Across Time. Terminator 2 3D: Battle Across Time closed to … Read more

PHOTOS: New Inversion Loop and Additional Track for Jurassic Park “Velocicoaster” Installed at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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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

REVIEW: Who Hash in a Can Proves We Like Green Eggs and Ham at Seuss Landing in Islands of Adventure

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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

Universal Orlando Posts Internal Auditions for Halloween Horror Nights 2020

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If you’re anything like me, Halloween is the greatest holiday of the year. I love everything spooky and scary, and Halloween Horror Nights became an annual activity for my dad and I. After COVID-19 slowly started shutting down theme parks and forcing us all indoors, my greatest fear was, “What about Horror Nights?” Tickets remained … Read more

REVIEW: “Natural Selections” in Jurassic Park Hatches New Menu Featuring Dulce de Leche Churro, Beef Empanada, Chicharrones, and More

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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

Virgin Atlantic Flights to Orlando From UK Set to Resume in July

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Virgin Atlantic has announced that flights between the UK and Orlando will be resuming starting on July 20. Last month, it was announced that Virgin Atlantic had suspended all their operations from London Gatwick, a major hub for Orlando passengers. Caused by the sharp impact of Coronavirus on the travel industry, this also resulted in … Read more

Mandatory Two-Week Quarantine Remains for Visitors Traveling to Florida from New York Tri-State Area

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While many guests may have been delighted by the initial news that Walt Disney World would be reopening its parks and resorts starting from July 11th, the Florida Department of Health may jeopardize plans for some US travelers. In a recent update, Governor DeSantis announced that all individuals entering the state of Florida from Connecticut, … Read more

PHOTOS: New Annual Passholder Exclusive Button, Magnet, and Dedicated Entry Perks Now Available at Universal Orlando

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If you’ve missed flaunting your Annual Pass status around Universal Orlando these past few months, then worry no more. The parks have reopened and, starting today, a whole array of new passholder perks have been thrown in the mix, making the UOAP club the hottest ticket in the state. Let’s take a look at the … Read more

PHOTOS: Step-By-Step Guide to the New Mobile Food Ordering Process at Universal Orlando Resort

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As you may be aware, earlier this week, we ditched our Mickey ear hats for neon Universal Studios 30th Anniversary bucket hats for the reopening of Universal Orlando, which is currently taking place a full month before the start of Walt Disney World’s phased reopening. That being said, we’re delving into all of the new … Read more

PHOTOS: CityWalk Food Court and Bob Marley: A Tribute to Freedom Reopens with Social Distancing Measures at Universal Orlando

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If you’re looking for a bite to eat after your eventful day at Universal Studios Florida or Islands of Adventure, you might want to stop at the food court in CityWalk or Bob Marley: A Tribute to Freedom, now reopen with social distancing measures in place. With the BK Whopper Bar, Panda Express, and Moe’s … Read more

New “The Bourne Stuntacular” Annual Passholder Exclusive Button Available at Universal Orlando Starting July 1

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Universal Orlando Resort has now reopened, and we are thrilled to be exploring all the new offerings that have been arriving and developing at the resort since before the park closures. In commemoration of the upcoming stage show ‘The Bourne Stuntacular’, Universal has announced that a special, limited-edition button will be available to collect for … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Meet Blue and Baby Sierra at the New Jurassic World Raptor Encounter Experience in Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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While touring all of the new changes at the recently-reopened Universal Orlando, we headed into the Jurassic Park section of Universal’s Islands of Adventure for a socially-distanced raptor encounter at an all-new location. The all-new Raptor Encounter has opened, showcasing the latest additions to the raptor pack from Isla Nublar in Jurassic World. In fact, … Read more

REVIEW: Frozen Surfside Whitewash and High Tide Mai Tai from Sand Bar at Universal’s Endless Summer – Surfside Inn and Suites Bring a Taste of Tropical Paradise

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We checked in at the Universal’s Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn and Suites earlier today and before we head into the parks tomorrow, we decided to relax at the Sand Bar with a few drinks! The bar is set up for guests to still enjoy their drinks while practicing social distancing measures. Signs are … Read more

Universal Orlando Reveals New Annual Passholder Perks Starting June 8

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With Universal Orlando officially reopen to the public today, and with Walt Disney World Theme Parks still being closed for another month, you might be considering becoming a Universal Orlando Annual Passholder. If that’s the case, Universal is offering a bunch of new perks for Annual Passholders, as a “welcome back” to the parks! Available … Read more