Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey is a thrilling dark ride, located in Hogsmeade at Islands of Adventure. Prior to entering the queue, wizards and Muggles alike will be asked to store their bags into lockers. The lockers are in a tight, small area at the entrance to Hogwarts Castle, which was often overcrowded long … Read more
Welcome to a very busy weekend here at Universal Orlando. The crowds have picked up lately and there are a lot of people visiting for the weekend. As we make our way around the parks, we notice a lot of additional signage. Giant “Face Covering Required” signs have popped up everywhere you look. Let’s hope … Read more
There’s no better way to beat the Florida heat than with a cold, creamy ice cream treat. If you’re looking for a truly magical experience, take a trip to Diagon Alley and check out Florean Forescue’s Ice Cream Parlour. They’ve got a variety of unique flavors, from Butterbeer to chocolate-chili ice cream, and of course … Read more
Falling in love isn’t easy. Personally, I find it easier to fall in love with snacks. We could all use a little extra love right now, so when I spotted an assortment of “no melt ice cream” in the display case at Sugarplum’s Sweet Shop in Diagon Alley, I knew I had to go for … Read more
To celebrate a wonderful couple months since our launch of Theme Park News Today, they are giving away an interactive wand from the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal theme parks! Even more special, this wand is a special Grand Opening event edition of Harry Potter’s wand! Here are the details on how you … Read more
Now that we’re a year into the opening of the first stages of New Fantasyland, many of the Internet naysayers are still professing that it is not the “Potter Swatter” that the Walt Disney World Resort needed. This is a logical fallacy, based on a premise that Walt Disney World and the Universal Orlando Resort … Read more