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Destinations

Posts about non-Disney destinations.

Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast #112 – Diagon Alley Roundtable Part...

Welcome back Universal fans. On this show Darren, Nina and Gregory talk to Lee and Tracey about the food and drink, entertainment and Interactive...

Universal Orlando Halloween Horror Nights 24 Thrills

The dark veil of Halloween Horror Nights has descended yet again on Universal Studios in Orlando. For the past twenty-four years around Halloween time,...

Howl-O-Scream Is A Frighteningly Good Time

I recently had the opportunity to check out this year's Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens Tampa, now in its 14th year. The general theme for...

Six Flags Magic Mountain Fright Fest is Monstrous

With a great amount of anticipation and build up, Six Flags Magic Mountain began its 2014 season of Fright Fest last weekend.  Running every...

Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast #111 – News, Rumors and Autism...

We begin this episode with a Listener Butterbeer preference. If you would like to throw your hat in the ring, all you have to do is record...

The Queen Mary Dark Harbor Halloween Event is Frightfully Good

Since 2010, The Queen Mary has been producing the brilliant Dark Harbor Halloween haunt, filled with nautically themed nightmares and strange goings on. The...

Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast #110 – First Timer Mistakes +...

Welcome to another feast of UUOP goodness. We recently received an email from listener Tom Stidman.  His email said, " Dear Lee, Tracey, Darren and the gang, I...

A Closer Look at Universal Orlando Loews Portofino Bay Hotel

If you have been reading about the newest Harry Potter attractions at Universal Orlando Resort and wondering if this might be the trip to...

TEA SATE – Spotlight on Technology

SATE (Storytelling, Architecture, Technology, Experience) is an annual, international gathering of themed entertainment and experience design creators, producers, owners and operators, organized by the...

Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast #109 – News, Rumors and Lombards

Welcome to another Episode of the Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast . On this episode we start with Lee and Tracey sharing their experience of trying...

Explore the Watery World at Marineland Florida

If you’ve ever driven along A1A between Daytona Beach and St. Augustine, you’ve probably gone through the small town of Marineland. It is in...

Queen Mary Dark Harbor Event Getting Bigger and Better

The Queen Mary's Dark Harbor will soon be landing on the shores of Long Beach to take over the historic nautical landmark, transforming it...

Universal Orlando Halloween Horror Nights 24 – The First Scream

On September 19, the gates of hell opened a little wider as Universal Orlando Resort ushered in the 2014 Halloween season with the opening...

Universal Studios Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights Review

Universal Studios Hollywood has kicked off Halloween Horror Nights, beginning a reign of terror that will span a record 22 nights from now until...

Knotts Berry Farm Scare School and Halloween Fun

It was a scorcher this week at Knott's Berry Farm.  Temperatures hovered in the triple digits on the day we visited and only the...

Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast #108 – Diagon Alley with Eric...

welcome to another episode of the Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast , on this show Lee, Tracey, Darren and Hunter take a well earned break...

Busch Gardens Tampa Gets Wild With Jungle Jack Hanna & Falcon’s...

Welcome to an all new Busch Gardens Tampa update. Today we'll take a look at Jack Hanna's recent visit to the park, check out...

Samland: Free Parking After 6, How Universal Orlando CityWalk was Saved

Recently, I took a trip back in time to the genesis of CityWalk at Universal Studios Hollywood. This week I will turn my attention...

Universal Studios Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights Preview with Wilmer Valderama

Tucked behind a massive backdrop on the Universal Studios Hollywood Backlot lies the new Halloween maze, From Dusk Till Dawn. Based mainly on the...

Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast #106 – UUOP meets RF4RM

Welcome aboard for a special crossover episode of the podcast. We are joined by Andy and Roman from the Real Fans for Real Movies podcast...