Need another reason to plan a trip to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter and the Universal Orlando Resort this year? Try the Universal Orlando Summer Concert Series which runs every Saturday from June 9-July 14, 2012. Not only will you see a great concert while visiting the theme parks but also, the concert is included with your theme park admission! How is that for an … [Read more...]
Wizarding World of Harry Potter Shops
Next time you visit Hogsmade be sure to check out some of these Wizarding World of Harry Potter shops. These shops are equipped with merchandise that will get every witch or wizard excited and ready for Hogwarts. First stop, Zonkos joke shop. This is the shop that was created by none other then Fred and George Weasley. You can purchase items such as sneakoscopes, … [Read more...]
Harry Potter Movie Party at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter!
Universal Orlando Resort announced, yesterday that special vacation packages will go on sale Sunday, July 31st that will give guests the opportunity to attend “A Celebration of the Harry Potter Films.” This special event will celebrate a decade of movie history by allowing fans to share their love for the Harry Potter films. The event will take place from Friday, November … [Read more...]
Tour Hogwarts and (Possibly) Ride The Forbidden Journey Without a Wait!
Hogwarts Castle is easily the best part of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. However, many times you either rush through Hogwarts to get to the Forbidden Journey ride or you're waiting eons in the line and get to a point where you don't care about any stinking castle. There's a solution to this dilemma! Universal offers a tour of Hogwarts Castle. A cast member will … [Read more...]
Butterbeer Recipe Include Dairy or Alcohol?
With a name like "Butterbeer," many folks worry that the popular drink at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter park may contain alcohol and those with a lack of tolerance for lactose show concern for the "butter" part. I've had many parents and some teetotaling friends express their worry that the butterbeer recipe includes alcohol. Although a frosty beverage, it's … [Read more...]