A popular Universal Orlando Resort experience has increased its capacity. Ollivander’s Wand Shop in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter increased capacity limits today. Let’s take a look. A line quickly formed outside Ollivander’s in Diagon Alley. Physical distancing markers are still in place in the outdoor queue. The previous reservation system is no longer … Read more
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Universal Orlando Resort has a beautiful new 2021 collector’s edition interactive wand. Like the 2020 wand, this is a unique design not inspired by any Harry Potter character. As an interactive wand, it can be used throughout The Wizarding World of Harry Potter to make magic happen. 2021 … Read more
It’s another cold morning here at the Universal Orlando Resort. We arrived bright and early and lined up for Universal Studios Florida first. The lines to get into the park weren’t bad and they moved very quickly once the park finally opened. Christmas decorations, and the tree, still linger in New York, but the Holiday … Read more
The wand experience in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Universal Orlando Resort is now allowing two parties and up to ten people into one room. Since reopening after the COVID-19 closure, the wand experience in Ollivanders has had one party per room and guests could pick who in their party would get chosen … Read more
It’s another cold winter day here at Universal Orlando. The sun is shining, but temperatures are in the 40s, which can cause weather delays for some of the outdoor attractions, like Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit and the Incredible Hulk. Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit was testing throughout the morning and afternoon after being closed yesterday. The … Read more
Two new wands have arrived at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Universal Orlando Resort. The wands, which belonged to Gregorovitch and Peter Pettigrew, only appeared in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, so are relatively rare designs. They are only available as interactive wands and both come in a black box. Gregorovitch’s First … Read more
Though Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them came out in 2016, Seraphina Picquery’s wand has only just arrived at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort. Seraphina Picquery is President of the Magical Congress of the United States of America (MACUSA) in the Fantastic Beasts films. The wand is only available … Read more
Now that the Universal Orlando parks have reopened, we’ve been having a blast searching through all the exciting new merchandise on offer. That being said, we’re well aware that many friends and family members may not be able to visit due to the current, post-COVID-19 restrictions in place, so it’s important to be mindful to … Read more