During our recent Agent VIP tour of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, one of the best parts of our experience was the wand show at Ollivanders Wand Shop. This is an absolute MUST SEE when you come to the Wizarding World! I promise you that! The ambience of Ollivanders Wand Shop, alone, is worth the wait! Picture floor to ceiling shelves of wands, each one unique according … [Read more...]
Doorway to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter
For months, it was the only thing you could see of the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park. It's a doorway to the adventure beyond, including Hogwarts, a Dragon Challenge, Three Broomsticks, having your wand selected for you at Ollivanders and so much more! After much anticipation, this door was opened to the public to come in, explore, and savor the sights, … [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...]
Ollivanders Wand Shop + Video at Wizarding World of Harry Potter
As Ollivander said to Harry Potter when he visited Ollivanders Wand Shop, "the wand chooses the wizard..." The Wizarding World of Harry Potter gives guests the opportunity to go visit Ollivanders Wand Shop at either Hogsmeade or Diagon Alley. It is an amazing experience and a must do at Universal Orlando Resort. Ollivanders Wand Shop Criteria Recently, I've learned … [Read more...]
Harry Potter Robe Review | Are the HP Robes Worth the Price?
One of my favorite souvenirs from the Harry Potter park (other than the Harry Potter wands) are the Harry Potter robes. These robes are house cloaks like the students would wear while attending Hogwarts. These particular robes go well beyond the standard Harry Potter costume robe. We have found the best spots to purchase the Harry Potter robes. These robes are … [Read more...]