The Universal Studios globe: A history of the iconic symbol
So, I don’t really know how to say this without just jumping in. But I have a special skill, a talent even. It’s not worth much. I can’t even prove to anyone else I have it. …
Is the Universal Express Pass worth it? An honest review
“Inherit the Wind” is one of my favorite movies. I especially like a scene in which Spencer Tracey’s Clarence Darrow pontificates about the push and pull of progress. “Mister, you may conquer the air, but …
15 best restaurants at Universal City Walk, ranked
When I’m on vacation, I want certain things out of my dining experience. I want something unique, entertaining and delicious. And that’s what I love about Universal’s CityWalk. There’s a fantastic variety of options, most …
20 tips for Universal Studios Orlando that will maximize your trip
When you come to Universal Studios in Orlando, it’s can be an overwhelming sensory experience. You’re funneled through CityWalk with restaurants and shops piled on top of each other, then the path splits. One way …
Universal Studios vs Disney World, an honest comparison
Comparison is inevitable. You’re going on a vacation to one of the premier destinations in the world for theme parks. You have to spend your precious vacation dollars somehow. So what’s it going to be? …
Epic Universe: What we know so far, rumors and more
The major theme park operators have learned a thing or two this century. The successes of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at the Universal Studios Florida Parks and the success of Star Wars Galaxy’s …
What are Orlando’s best theme parks for adults? 11 parks, ranked
It may seem obvious, but people should be allowed to chase their joy. However, the internet sometimes disagrees. Every so often, a grouchy keyboard warrior takes to the message board to shame others for the …
Halloween Horror Nights food: 9 weirdest snacks to try [2022]
Halloween Horror Nights (HHN), Universal Studio Orlando’s biggest seasonal event of the year, is most well-known for its movie-quality haunted houses, scare zones and after-dark thrills. Held on select nights every year from September-October, it …
What’s new on the Revenge of the Mummy ride, is it scary?
The theme park intellectual property game is hard to figure out. Sure, Disney has Star Wars and some pieces of its Marvel Universe. But its upcoming newest attraction is based on Tron, a 40-year-old film …
Where can you find Voodoo donuts in Orlando? Best 10 donuts to order
When I was a kid – in tiny Mitchell, Indiana – we didn’t have a lot of options. We had two groceries stores and a Ben Franklin Five & Dime. If you wanted something they …