This spring, Aquatica will welcome a new ride to its already impressive collection. The first water slide of its kind in the world- like many others at the SeaWorld theme park- Omaka Rocka’s high speed tubes, flumes, and half-pipe funnels will leave guests breathless and wanting to ride it again! Aquatica’s new ride will have guests speed down into massive funnels and slide up the
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It’s been pretty cool down in the Sunshine State lately- cool breezes have made for sweater weather until this week, where sunny, warm days have begun to prevail. But after a long day at Disney’s Magic Kingdom or Universal’s Islands of Adventure, visitors have been alarmed to find sunburn despite the cool days. If you’re feeling like a lobster out of water, or just have
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Disney is reintroducing the Electrical Parade at Magic Kingdom this summer, as part of Summer Nightastic!- a summer show that was already in Disneyland in 2009. There will be an extra float in front- with Tinkerbell in the basket of a hot air balloon.
The parade is just one of several summer touches, including new Tower of Terror lighting and drop sequences at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
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Starting Saturday, February 6, 2010 and continuing every Saturday and Sunday through February 28th, SeaWorld will be having its annual Bud & BBQ Fest, which features good food and great music! There will be beer, food, and music for all accompanying the usual rides and attractions at SeaWorld, bringing a fun crowd of music lovers and SeaWorld enthusiasts. On the menu is Budweiser BBQ Chicken,
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Coming to Orlando for a weekend? On a budget? Maybe you’ve already visited Disney World and Universal Orlando Escape? Well, the two parks often overshadow many of Orlando’s other attractions- such as the popular sea-themed park, SeaWorld.
SeaWorld has plenty to see and do for all ages- there are rollercoasters such as the Kraken, Orlando’s only floorless coaster; the Penguin Encounter, where you can see several
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Time for a peek at some photos of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter‘s Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry! One of our employees recently went to Universal’s Islands of Adventure and snapped a bunch of gorgeous photos of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter in construction; I picked out three of my favorites for today’s post. The Hogwarts castle is going to
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Are you getting the most from your Orlando vacation? You’ve done your research, and looked on our main site to find out which parks are best for you and your family; perhaps you’ve decided to go to both Disney World and Universal Orlando during your stay here to maximize your experience.
Could you have picked too much to do in too few days?
Say that you picked
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All those still waiting for their acceptance letter to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry – rejoice! The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is the newest addition to Universal Orlando’s Islands of Adventure theme park, and is sure to bring a magical world to life. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter was announced in 2007, and Universal has gone to
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Universal Orlando recently raised the price of its 2-park 7-day ticket from $99 to $170 (adult price). Reports state that Universal is following a popular ticketing structure in which more days cost less money. This is designed to drive visitors to spend more time at Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure, and Citywalk- which does not charge admission and is located as a walkway between both
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Calling all Harry Potter fans- Universal Orlando’s newest addition, the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, is set to open inside the Islands of Adventure theme park in just a few months, although the date has not yet been released. The new world features amazingly detailed construction of the Hogwarts castle, as well as Hogsmeade, several book-famous shops and restaurants, and much more.
The Hogwarts castle will
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