In just a couple days, on May 19th, Universal Orlando has promised a big announcement on a major attraction, as well as “details about a major, high-tech enhancement to one of Universal Orlando’s single most popular attractions.” Universal has confirmed that the major announcement about a major attraction will address the future of the former Jimmy Neutron ride, but what's the … [Read more...]
Thrilling Orlando Vacation at Islands of Adventure
Looking for more thrilling rides on your Orlando vacation? "It's a Small World" just not doing it for you? Look no further than Universal Orlando's Islands of Adventure. Home to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Islands of Adventure probably has the most number of thrilling rides in one park in Orlando, including the Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey ride, Dragon … [Read more...]
High In The Sky Seuss Trolley Train Ride
One of my favorite rides in Islands of Adventure (the home to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter) is the High in the Sky Seuss Trolley Train ride. The train rides high above Seuss Landing on two different tracks (it's like two rides in one) and you get great views of Mythos, Hogwart's Castle, and the Hulk roller coaster. The ride was supposed to open with the park in 1999, … [Read more...]
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey Ride Restrictions
Did you know that the new Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey ride has some stringent ride restrictions for size? One Wizarding World park guest found out the hard way that he wouldn't be able to ride the new ride on his first visit. The guest, Banks Lee, turned the experience into a positive circumstance by changing his diet and lifestyle to lose the weight and get on … [Read more...]