Walt Disney World: It's Not Just for Kids

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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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// I’ve gotten this this guide for my past two Universal trips, but with The Wizarding World of Harry Potter opening, I thought a touring plan might be a good idea. The guide to Beyond Disney comes from the folks at The Unofficial Guide and Touring Plans. As I’ve said before, I have grown weary [...]

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// As Shrek: The Final Chapter is opening Friday, May 21, I thought I’d be topical and go to Production Central to visit the main green guy himself.  Now, let us be honest here:  if you’re walking into Universal Studios with a case of the “Not Disneys”, Production Central is not going to help.  It’s [...]

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First of all, let me do you a favor.  The Universal parks do not have Expedition Everest, Splash Mountain, Buzz Lightyear, or the Jungle Cruise.  Dig?  Dig.  Then, let me start discussing the best rides and shows at each park. At Universal Studios, my top five must sees are: Beetlejuice’s Graveyard Review is a great [...]

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