Even though Universal Orlando just opened the revolutionary Volcano Bay waterpark last year, it seems they already may be planning to build a fourth park. Universal Studios is reportedly in development on a fourth theme park for its Orlando location that could rival nearby Walt Disney World. Currently, Universal Orlando consists of two theme parks…
Universal Orlando is preparing to open Aventura Hotel this August—the companies sixth Orlando hotel. Universal’s Aventura Hotel will let guests experience a fresh and fun way to stay – in a space that fits their style. It’s modern and smart, yet vibrant and relaxed. Perfectly priced and set within Universal Orlando Resort, it’s a chill zone, party place,…
Disney has recently announced the release of 3 limited edition Magic Bands referencing historical milestones, popular fads, as well as Disney movies. On March 5th, Disney will be releasing a “Purple Wall” Magic Band that release references the social media fad of taking selfies outside the brightly colored Tomorrowland Terrace in the Magic Kingdom. We…
If you live near a seasonal amusement park, you’re probably reaching that point in the off season where you’re anxiously awaiting opening day. Today, Cedar Point held their annual Winter Chill Out charity event to benefit “A Kid Again” — an organization that fosters hope, happiness, and healing for families raising kids with life-threatening illnesses. The…
Get ready to live out your rock star dreams in Universal Orlando’s newly refurbished Future Rock Star Suites! Designed to capture the excitement of being on tour, these two-room suites feature applause-worthy floor to ceiling details, including a stage with liquid flooring and lights, a twinkling starlight canopy over the beds, and brand new Hard…
Carowinds is preparing to open their new Camp Snoopy on March 24th — however, a batch of projects are already in progress for the 2019 season. Unlike many other Cedar Fair parks, Carowinds does not have a hotel on its property. This will change starting in 2019, as a new hotel will be constructed adjacent to the park. The…
If you’re anything like us (and not lucky enough to live somewhere warm enough that the parks stay open all year!), you might be reaching the point in the off-season where you’re itching to get back on your favorite coasters. That’s why we were excited when Cedar Point published a blog update yesterday looking forward…
Today, we learned from Cedar Point’s Communications Director, Tony Clark — that guests will notice some big changes when the park opens for the 2018 season. First, The Sandcastle Suites hotel along with the adjacent Breakwater Café building, will be both be demolished during this off season. The last guests ever, checked out this past Sunday. In…
It’s Time to rock, ride, and rejoice! Florida’s biggest Christian Music Festival, “Rock the Universe,” is back at Universal Studios Orlando September 8th and 9th! Tickets for the 2017 event are available now! The rockin’ weekend will be filled with faith and worship with non-stop entertainment. This year’s concert line-up features performances by some of Christian music’s…
Starting today, guests can make reservations to stay in Universal Orlando’s sixth on-site hotel, Aventura Hotel. The new sleek glass tower opens in August 2018 and will have 600 guest rooms. That brings the total on-site rooms to 6,200. 13 of the rooms are kids’ suites and makes the Aventura a great place to bring…
Planning a vacation to Central Florida can be complicated, especially if you’re planning it by yourself without a travel agent or someone who’s familiar with the area. Just like our guide for Walt Disney World and Universal, we’ve put together a guide for SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens Tampa. Single day tickets: First, remember that the…
Changes are on the way at Walt Disney World’s Coronado Springs Resort! Disney continues to invest in the guest experience of its resort hotels and will soon be offering enhanced dining options, added event areas, and more guest rooms at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort! Work has begun on a new 15-story tower at Disney’s Coronado…