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PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 1/29/21 (Jurassic World VelociCoaster Sign Installed, Bruce the Shark Removed, Valentine’s Day Treats at the Toothsome Chocolate Emporium, Additional Mardi Gras Prep, and More)

January 30, 2021

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Welcome to another exciting day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. We’ve got so many things to look forward to this year and it looks like we’re getting one step closer to the opening of the new Jurassic World VelociCoaster. We made our way to Islands of Adventure and spotted the Jurassic World VelociCoaster sign … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 1/28/21 (Mardi Gras Tribute Store Facade Revealed, Jurassic World Drain Covers, Nestle Ice Cream, Bruce the Shark Barricaded, and More)

January 29, 2021

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It’s another exciting day here at the Universal Orlando Resort and we’re ready to explore the parks. We made our way over to Universal Studios Florida first to check out the Mardi Gras Tribute Store. The Royal Street Jazz Preservation Hall facade has been set up for the Mardi Gras Tribute Store and we can’t … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 1/27/21 (More Walls Down Around Jurassic World VelociCoaster, Mardi Gras Decorations and Prep, Lunch at Confisco Grille, and More)

January 28, 2021

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Welcome to another busy day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. There’s a lot happening around the parks today, so let’s get right to it! Universal Studios Florida is getting ready for Mardi Gras 2021: International Flavors of Carnaval and we’re excited to experience all the park has to offer. The Tribute Store facade has … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 1/26/21 (Mardi Gras Tribute Store Starts to Take Shape, More Food Booths Arrive, New Trees at the Jurassic World VelociCoaster, and More)

January 28, 2021

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It’s a foggy, cooler morning and we’ve arrived bright and early to the Universal Orlando Resort. We started our morning over at Universal Studios Florida and discovered a lot more preparation for the upcoming Mardi Gras season. The Mardi Gras Tribute Store has started to take shape. The framework has gone up around the entrance, … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 1/25/21 (Jurassic World VelociCoaster Promotional Filming With Real Riders, New Face Masks, Low Crowds, and More)

January 27, 2021

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Welcome to another wild day at the Universal Orlando Resort. We decided to make our way over to Islands of Adventure first to check in on some of the new raptors. As we made our way over to the park, we noticed the construction walls around the new store in CityWalk have been moved farther … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 1/24/21 (Four New Raptors Added to Jurassic World VelociCoaster, Mardi Gras Food Tents Set Up, Loaded Nachos in KidZone, and More)

January 26, 2021

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It’s a rainy Saturday here at the Universal Orlando Resort. Grab your poncho and umbrella and let’s jump in and see what’s new around the parks. As we arrived to Universal Studios Florida, we spotted tents set up around the park in preparation for Mardi Gras. We can’t wait to try some of these food … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 1/21/21 (Hogwarts Express Closed for Maintenance, Wand Magic, and More)

January 24, 2021

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Annie Wilson

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It’s another quiet day here at the Universal Orlando Resort, but we’re ready to explore the parks and see what’s new. As soon as we arrived, we spotted signs at the entrance of the park informing guests that the Hogwarts Express was closed for the day due to scheduled maintenance. The attraction was only closed … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 1/20/21 (Ben & Jerry’s Signage Removed, Construction Walls at the Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man, Traditional Coquito, and More)

January 24, 2021

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Annie Wilson

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Welcome to another slow weekday here at the Universal Orlando Resort. As we arrived, the Prime Parking had returned to the older way and we were directed to level 3 of the parking garage. Hello, Jaws 313. We started our day off at Universal Studios Florida where we started our day with some Traditional Coquito. … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 1/19/21 (Changes to Prime Parking, Extremely Low Crowds, Lunch at the Toothsome Chocolate Emporium and Savory Feast Kitchen, and More)

January 23, 2021

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Annie Wilson

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It’s another beautiful day and we’re back at the Universal Orlando Resort to check in on all the happenings. As we arrived this morning, we were told that Universal Orlando is testing something new with their Prime Parking. Instead of parking on the 3rd level, guests using Prime Parking will be sent to whatever floor … Read more

REVIEW: Lemon Orange Bavarian Cream Filled Charity Doughnut from Voodoo Doughnut at Universal Orlando Resort is a Delicious Way to Treat Yourself and Help Others

January 22, 2021

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Annie Wilson

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Voodoo Doughnut in CityWalk at the Universal Orlando Resort has recently added a new offering to their menu titled the Charity Doughnut. This heart shaped doughnut features the Universal Orlando Foundation logo and is packed with a lemon orange Bavarian cream. We were eager to try this one, and had high hopes it would be … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 1/17/21 (Frank the Pug Shirts, Ben and Jerry’s in the Prop Shop, Refurbished Revenge on the Mummy, and More)

January 20, 2021

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Annie Wilson

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Welcome to another busy day at the Universal Orlando Resort. The parks haven’t hit capacity since the holidays, but they have definitely been more crowded this weekend. The weather was cool today but that didn’t stop guests from coming out to enjoy all the parks have to offer. Let’s jump in and see what’s new! … Read more

RUMOR: “A Day in the Park With Barney” Closed Permanently at Universal Studios Florida

January 19, 2021

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Barney, the lovable purple dinosaur from Barney & Friends, has been a staple in many of our lives growing up. In addition to being on TV, Universal Studios Florida has had a long running show in the park called A Day in the Park with Barney. The show brought Barney, BJ, and Baby Bop to … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 1/16/21 (Retro Chocolate E.T., Revenge of the Mummy Reopens, Lunch at Richter’s Burger Co., and More)

January 18, 2021

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Annie Wilson

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Welcome to another wonderful day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. The parks were busy today, but they did not reach capacity. We started off at Universal Studios Florida to check out the reopening of the Revenge of the Mummy after a brief refurbishment. The queue was full and the app said the wait time … Read more

REVIEW: New Brisket Philly Tots from Green Eggs and Ham in Seuss Landing

January 18, 2021

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Annie Wilson

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Green Eggs and Ham in Seuss Landing has gone through a few menus changes recently and on our last visit to Islands of Adventure we spotted something new. The S’mores Nutella has been removed from the menu and replaced by Brisket Philly Tots. Of course we’re ready to try the tots and give you our … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 1/15/21 (Unwrapped Raptors, Jurassic World VelociCoaster Testing, Low Crowds, and More)

January 17, 2021

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It’s a cold Friday morning here at the Universal Orlando Resort, but we’re ready to jump in and see all the latest updates around the parks. We really expected it to be a lot busier today, but we were pleasantly surprised by how quiet the parks were. We’re ready for a relaxing day around the … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 1/14/21 (Revenge of the Mummy Prepares to Reopen, Crowds Before the Holiday Weekend, Lunch at Mythos Restaurant, and More)

January 16, 2021

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The holiday weekend is upon us, and we’re ready for the next few days to be busy. Although the parks have been pretty quiet lately, we noticed more crowds Friday, even though wait times were low all around the parks. Let’s make our way to Universal Studios Florida first to see what’s new. The parks … Read more

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