If you’re visiting the Lost Continent at Universal’s Islands of Adventure, there aren’t very many things to do besides shop and eat. Poseidon’s Fury has been closed for over a year now, so we typically only visit the Lost Continent for a Knife, Fork, and Spoon Grilled Cheese from Mythos. While passing by Fire Eater’s … Read more
On our latest trip to Universal’s Islands of Adventure, we found four new “Jurassic World” magnet designs added to the U-Design kiosks. The designs feature the same motifs we’ve been seeing on a lot of the new “Jurassic World” merchandise. “Jurassic World” U-Design Magnets – $12 Of course, there’s fan-favorite Mr. DNA. Another magnet features … Read more
Today, on a trip to Universal’s Islands of Adventure, we were surprised to find Caro-Seuss-el closed. While the ride is currently not scheduled for a temporary closure on the official schedule, Team Members informed us that structural repairs are needed. Team Members reported that no firm reopening date has been set, estimating “weeks” at least, … Read more
New Jurassic World wood magnets have roared into Universal’s Islands of Adventure. These magnets feature some of the same designs we’ve seen on patches and other Jurassic merchandise this year. There are two sets of three magnets and one large T. Rex magnet. T. Rex Magnet – $12 This magnet advertises how to survive a … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort has issued a statement regarding the latest recommendations from Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings and the Centers for Disease Control and Protection. Masks are required indoors for all Team Members, and guests will be encouraged to wear a mask indoors. However, the policy has not officially changed, allowing vaccinated guests to go … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort has announced another change to their COVID-19 safety policies and will now require Team Members to wear masks indoors onstage regardless of vaccination status starting Saturday, July 31. This aligns with the recommendations from Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings and the Centers for Disease Control and Protection. Until now, vaccinated Team Members … Read more
Before you know it, fall will be here. One of the first signs of the changing season isn’t fall foliage. It’s the arrival of pumpkin spice everything. Universal Orlando Resort is getting a head start with a new Hello Kitty pumpkin spice latte bag from Loungefly. Loungefly Hello Kitty Pumpkin Spice Latte Bag — $70 … Read more
Welcome to another beautiful day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. It’s a hot day today, but we’re ready for a busy day in the parks. If you sleep in, be prepared for the lines to get through security. The lines to get into Universal Studios Florida are long today. These moved a lot quicker … Read more
Welcome to another beautiful Saturday at the Universal Orlando Resort. We arrived late in the day and found many guests ready to enjoy a relaxing evening in the parks. Before heading into the parks, we did a little shopping around CityWalk and found quite a bit of new merchandise. Let’s check it out. We’ve seen … Read more
Welcome to another exciting day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. It’s going to be a busy day, so let’s get started and check out Universal Studios Florida first. The sky is blue this morning, and it looks like the parks are going to be crowded. When we arrived at the entrance of Universal Studios … Read more
Welcome to another rainy day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. We made our way over to Universal Studios Florida first and were surprised by the low crowds on a Sunday. It looked like it was going to rain, so we decided to take a ride on Men in Black: Alien Attack to stay dry. … Read more
Welcome to another beautiful day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. The sky is blue, the sun is shining, and we’re ready for another day in the parks. Let’s make our way over to Universal Studios Florida first. The Five and Dime has plenty of preview merchandise. Universal Orlando recently announced The Haunting of Hill … Read more
As we reported earlier this week, “The Nighttime Lights at Hogwarts Castle” show has returned to Universal’s Islands of Adventure tonight. The show features magical projections using Hogwarts Castle as a canvas, accompanied by music, lighting, and more. Let’s take a look! The village of Hogsmeade was packed with eager guests. “The Nighttime Lights at … Read more
Greetings from the Universal Orlando Resort! We’re back in the parks again today to check out what’s new, so let’s jump right in and get started. If you’re in need of a hug from a shrimp, you’re in luck. Guests can now hug the Bubba Gump Shrimp in CityWalk. Fully vaccinated Team Members are no … Read more
Universal has added several new phone case designs for Jurassic World fans that are now available for purchase immediately without the need to create one through a U-Design Kiosk. Take a look at our recent discoveries inside the VelociCoaster Store and Jurassic Outfitters. Jurassic World VelociCoaster Phone Case – $30 Previously, this phone case was … Read more
Earlier this week we reported a new cage structure was added to the still-closed bridge that would allow guests to bypass Hogsmeade to get to the Velocicoaster. The cage was added as a safety feature for guests below the coaster. Today we spotted another update to the cage. Let’s take a look. A mesh covering … Read more