No trip to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter is complete without a visit to its signature attraction, Hogwarts Castle, and the Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey ride located within. This is also a great spot for a family/group photo to take home and frame! A great place to take a photo is on the wooden bridge between the Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Jurassic … [Read more...]
Wizarding World of Harry Potter Crowd Report
With everyone taking their summer vacations, we've had lots of questions about the crowds at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park. Without question, the crowds are much less than they were last year at this time, but that was the opening year of the park. We visited the park, last Friday and didn't arrive until about 3PM (we always recommend arriving later in the … [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...]
Universal Orlando Vacation Perks
Besides being all AAA-rated 4 diamond resorts, what advantages are there to staying at a Universal Orlando resort for your Orlando vacation? Well, you get access to all three Universal Orlando resorts when you stay in any one of the three. It's like having multiple pools, restaurants, and amenities in a single resort! You also get free Universal Express passes for everyone in … [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...]