Category Archives: Islands of Adventure

UPDATE: Universal Orlando Resort General Construction Update

Fast and Furious Supercharged is speeding right along with prep work for something MASSIVE that is going to go up on the front entry building and theme work is progressing nicely! We take a look at all sorts of new Despicable Me 3 / Minions gear, a new Mummy display, enjoy some of our favorite…

A Guide to the Best Food and Treats at Universal Orlando

Let’s go on this culinary adventure with Host Trevor Green through Universal Orlando, including a feast and Butterbeer at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, a Flaming Moe at Moe’s Tavern in Springfield and fine-dining, theme park style.

Top 5 Best Tips for Visiting Universal Studios Florida

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We are sharing with you first time some of our favorite tips for visiting Universal Studios Florida. Used them however you feel suits you if this is your first visit. Learn and have fun !  

It’s Almost Time To Say Good Bye To Universal’s Beetlejuice Graveyard Revue

You have until December to say goodbye to Universal’s Beetlejuice Graveyard Revue. Universal Studios confirmed earlier this year that the Beetlejuice Graveyard Revue would be closing ahead of the new Fast and the Furious ride that would be replacing both Beetlejuice show and the Disaster ride. Dec. 2 is now the last day of operations…

Universal’s 25th Anniversary Concert Series

Come celebrate 25 years of unforgettable moments at Universal Orlando’s 25th Anniversary Concert Series. In addition to all your favorite rides, shows and attractions, on select nights November 14 – November 28 the stage at Universal Studios will come alive with amazing live performances. The concerts will be held at Music Plaza inside Universal Studios…

Jimmy Fallon Begins Filming His New Attraction

After taping of last night’s episode of The Tonight Show wrapped, Jimmy once again took to his old home stage at Saturday Night Live for some live recoding that will play a part in his 3D adventure; “Race Through New York starring Jimmy Fallon”. Given the title of the upcoming attraction, and the small bits…

Universal’s Skull Island: Reign of Kong Coming Summer 2016 to Universal

Skull Island: Reign of Kong – A multi-sensory, multi-dimensional new ride for your life. As you journey deep into a mysterious island, your 1930s expedition is swarmed by enormous prehistoric predators. Your only hope is the most colossal ape ever to walk the earth. As the gargantuan beasts fight for dominance, you will just fight…

Starbucks Is Making Butterbeer

Years before Universal’s first Wizarding World of Harry Potter opened in Orlando, fans were hard at work brewing concoctions to replicate Butterbeer, a now-legendary drink that fans can enjoy — with or without an added dash of booze. Now, two new additions to the Starbucks secret menu highlight what we love most about Butterbeer, but…

10 Top Tips for Universal Orlando On Your 1st Visit

Some of these options are free, and some cost extra, but many of our readers have found these tips useful to them on their visits to the resort. Take a look, and follow the tips you think will be right for you and your family. Skip the Lines with Universal Express. Or, Shorten Your Wait…