What to Know About Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando

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Halloween Horror Nights is Universal Orlando Resort’s yearly Halloween scare-fest that takes over Universal Studios Florida on select nights in September and October. This event has been held for over 25 years and has only gotten more and more popular. If you’re not familiar with the event, this will give you a quick overview of what to expect, as well as a few tips for visiting. Please note that Halloween Horror Nights is a very frightening event, and Universal does not recommend it for children under 13. Read more

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5 Favorite Bars and Lounges on Disney Cruise Line

I sometimes get odd looks when I mention that I’ve sailed with Disney Cruise Line without any kids, but the truth is that Disney Cruise Line has plenty for adults to enjoy, not least of which is the adults-only lounge districts available on each ship. These areas have a variety of venues, whether you’re looking for a dance floor or a quiet spot for a drink. I tend to look for the latter, so here are my favorite bars and lounges on Disney Cruise Line. Read more

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The 411 on Express Pass at Universal Orlando

Universal Orlando Resort can be a bit confusing for those familiar with Walt Disney World, because it does offer many options that appear similar to Walt Disney World on the surface, but are actually quite different. One of those is Express Pass. Here’s a quick guide to figuring out Express Pass at Universal Orlando. Read more

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Universal Orlando Resort: Fun for Kids

14714809_10154538733467488_7258614950602258064_oUniversal Orlando Resort offers a large number of thrill rides and attractions for older children, teens, and adults, but what if you’re traveling with younger children? Most major attractions have height requirements ranging from 34” to 54”, and a few attractions even with lower height requirements may be too frightening for most children, such as Skull Island: Reign of Kong. There are, however, some attractions and areas made specifically for younger children to enjoy. Read more

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Universal Orlando Without Roller Coasters

Universal Orlando Resort offers many rides for those that enjoy the thrills of an intense roller coaster. But, what if you’re visiting Universal Orlando and you don’t like roller coasters? Here are my tips for visiting Universal if you’re not into thrill rides. Read more

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