Walt Disney World: It's Not Just for Kids

Changes are coming to Universal Orlando in 2012. Read about them here.

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For this week, I have a reminder of what was: Here’s what Amity looks like today.

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For this week’s comparison, we are going on a boat ride.  The captain narrates the tour, and it’s kind of dated0eeling.  It was an opening day attraction. I’m talking about Jaws at Universal Orlando. Much like the Jungle Cruise, while I find the ride itself pretty dull, the theming around it is pretty cool.  See [...]

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Hedy described why the Amazing Adventures of Spiderman is the best ride in Orlando.

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I woke up at 1:00pm.  Unless I wanted to head back out in the epic rain, I had to eat at Islands Dining Room.  My cheese was meh, service was slow, but it’s amazing how much can be fixed by offering me a to go cup of cokewithnoice please.  I wandered up to the lobby.  [...]

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My alarm went off.  I dressed myself in my “Muggle” shirt.  I went down to the Orchid Court lounge and grabbed a cinnamon bun-it was good.  I headed onto the walk to Citywalk, which was empty as all get out.  I was meeting M at 7:15, so I waited in a chair at Margaritaville.  She [...]

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My dinner decision was based in a very logical, responsible choice:  Bob Marley’s was celebrating Jamacian independence day.  In my handy Citywalk party pass brochure, it indicated that this included $4 Bacardi drinks.  I boarded the Water taxi.  There was kind of a wait-your on-site hotel key pushes you up in line.  I headed over [...]

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I woke up early, and headed to ride the Mummy. Even with my earplugs in, it’s a little loud for me. I then had my fortune told by someone in the New York area. I then headed onto the Horror Makeup Show, which was great as always. I was hungry-I quickly learned that 10am-ish there [...]

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This post is part of the Disney Blog Carnival. Go check it out! Based upon the awesome Betamouse Podcast, I thought I’d discuss the techier side of Universal Orlando.  Universal Orlando recently took down their mobile site, so I found that the Android App Ridehopper to be my only option.  I’ll review RideHopper more in [...]

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Woohoo!  I am home from my Wizarding World of Harry Potter trip!  I have a bunch of posts to come up, but I figure I’d start things off by taking a page from Betamouse’s book and play “win, fail or meh.” Win: Wizarding World: The theming of this area is beyond reproach.  The touch of [...]

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