PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 3/10/21 (Unwrapped Raptors, Updates at the Jurassic Park Discovery Center, Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit Closed for Maintenance, Peek-A-Boo’s House Covered, Universal Rock Crystal Candy, and More)

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It’s another busy day here at the Universal Orlando Resort! The weather is beautiful and we’re ready to start our day over at Islands of Adventure. The Wizarding World is always packed, especially first thing in the morning. If you’re visiting soon, make sure you have the Universal Orlando app to reserve a Virtual Line … Read more

REVIEW: New Lemon Cheesecake and Strawberry Buttercream Spring Doughnuts Hop into Voodoo Doughnut at CityWalk Orlando

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Spring is in the air and Voodoo Doughnut at CityWalk Orlando is celebrating with two seasonal offerings. There’s a lemon cheesecake filled Spring Chick and a strawberry buttercream filled Spring Bunny. Let’s hop to it and find out if they’re worth checking out on your next visit! Spring Chick – $3.75 This adorable Spring Chick … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 3/7/21 (Crazy Weekend Crowds, Long Lines, VelociCoaster Illuminated, and More)

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Welcome to an extremely busy Sunday here at the Universal Orlando Resort. Although the parks did not hit capacity today, it was very crowded and a lot crazier than we had anticipated. The bad weather yesterday seemed to hold off the crowds, but today the sun is shining and everyone is ready to visit the … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 3/6/21 (Halloween Horror Nights Banners in the Prop Shop, VelociCoaster at Night, Volcano Bay Closed for Weather, and More)

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Welcome to a chilly, overcast day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. It’s been raining off and on throughout the day, but we’re bundled up and ready to hit the parks. Unfortunately, due to the weather, Volcano Bay will be closed this weekend. We’re looking forward to our next visit since the water park recently … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 3/4/21 (Jurassic World VelociCoaster Freestyle Tumbler, Construction Equipment at “A Day in the Park with Barney”, Updates Around Jurassic Park, and More)

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Welcome to another exciting day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. We started our day over at Universal Studios Florida to see how things are looking around the park ahead of the weekend. A clever new Coca-Cola Freestyle tumbler has arrived in honor of the Jurassic World VelociCoaster. We purchased one immediately and made our … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 3/2/21 (Refreshed Banners at Monsters Cafe, New Exploding Snap Card Game in Wizarding World, Lunch at Thunder Falls Terrace, A Visit to Seuss Landing, and More)

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Welcome to another beautiful day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. The sun is shining and we’re making our way over to Islands of Adventure first to visit Seuss Landing in honor of Dr. Seuss’s birthday. After several Dr. Seuss books have been removed from shelves, many are concerned about what changes we may see … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 3/1/21 (New UOAP Button, VelociCoaster Cycling with 3 Vehicles, Walls Down Around Spider-Man Ride, “A Day in the Park with Barney” Directional Signage, and More)

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Welcome to another busy day here at the Universal Orlando Resort! We’re back in the parks today after enjoying a relaxing weekend at the reopening of Volcano Bay. Let’s make our way over to Universal Studios Florida first and see what’s happening. It’s March 1, so that means we can pick up the latest UOAP … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Volcano Bay (Reopening Day Crowds, 3-Park UOAP Button, Waturi Fusion, and More)

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Kia ora! We’re back at the Universal Orlando Resort today to check in on the reopening of Volcano Bay. The water park has been closed since November, but is now open and ready to welcome back guests. We grabbed out 3-Park Annual Pass and decided to head out and check out all the happenings on … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 2/25/21 (Signage Removed for “A Day in the Park with Barney”, Universal Studios Store Gets Updated, “Fast and Furious” Hello Kitty Merchandise, and More)

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It’s a beautiful day and we’re back at the Universal Orlando Resort to check in on all the happenings around the park. We’re in for a very busy day, so let’s get started at Universal Studios Florida. Crowds were good around the park, but we’re anticipating it to be much crowded this weekend! Our hearts … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 2/22/21 (UOAP Freestyle Cups BOGO, Dudley Do-Right’s Rip Saw Falls Closed for Refurbishment, Passholder Caribbean Berry Cooler, and More)

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It’s another perfect day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. After a busy weekend in the parks, we’re looking forward to lower crowds today. Let’s make our way over to Islands of Adventure first and see what’s happening. Popeye and Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges just reopened after being closed for scheduled maintenance, and now Dudley Do-Right’s … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 2/20/21 (Parks at Capacity, Popeye and Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges Reopens, Long Standby Lines for the Parks, and More)

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Welcome to an extremely busy Saturday here at the Universal Orlando Resort. The parks hit capacity around noon today, and no surprise considering the crowds we encountered entering the park. We started our day over at Universal Studios Florida for a little bit of Mardi Gras. The crowds were intense as soon as we arrived. … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 2/17/21 (Jurassic World VelociCoaster Shirt, Rainy Day Crowds, Missing Mardi Gras Floats, and More)

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Welcome to a rainy day at the Universal Orlando Resort. It’s been a busy week, but we’re ready to navigate the crowds and hoping that the rain will make things a little slower around the park. Our first stop of the day was to Islands of Adventure to see what’s new. Hogsmeade was very quiet … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 2/16/21 (Fat Tuesday, New Hot Cocoa Bombs, Crowds, Celestina Warbeck and the Banshees Now Wearing Face Coverings, and More)

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Welcome to a very busy day at the Universal Orlando Resort. The holiday weekend is over but the crowds are still here and ready to celebrate Fat Tuesday. It’s a beautiful day and we’re ready to explore Islands of Adventure first. The crowds were a lot more intense than we expected and we had to … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 2/15/21 (Additional New Orleans Mardi Gras Items, Inflating Glove Machine, Presidents’ Day Crowds, and More)

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Welcome to a busy Presidents’ Day weekend here at the Universal Orlando Resort. We arrived early this morning and made our way over to Islands of Adventure first to see what’s happening over there. The parks have hit capacity the last two days, but today it did not. The line for Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike … Read more

REVIEW: Knife, Fork, and Spoon Grilled Cheese from Mythos Restaurant in the Lost Continent Is Worth Finding at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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When you think of a place like Mythos Restaurant, grilled cheese doesn’t usually come to mind, unless you’re “in the know” of the best meals at Universal Orlando. We have indulged in the Knife, Fork, and Spoon Grilled Cheese enough lately to know that this really is a must have dish when visiting Islands of … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 2/12/21 (Fire at Popeye and Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges, Mardi Gras Drinks in CityWalk, Hello Kitty Face Masks, Earl the Squirrel Merchandise On Sale, and More)

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Welcome to another exciting day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. Let’s head over to Islands of Adventure first and check out what’s happening. Popeye and Bluto’s Bilge-Rate Barges has been closed for refurbishment and today there was a small fire. Thankfully, no one was hurt and it was extinguished quickly. For more information on … Read more