It's been mentioned a couple times that we're going to give away another Harry Potter park wand and today's the day that the new contest starts! Unlike the limited edition wand we gave out in June, this one is an exclusive Wizarding World of Harry Potter park wand. You can only get this one in the park...and even that's becoming more difficult with Universal selling out of … [Read more...]
Harry Potter Park Secrets
Thousands have had the opportunity to visit the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter park since it's opening on June 18th. After several visits of our own, we've found a few secrets that will help you when you visit the park. The running theme of the new Harry Potter park? Lines!! So, what if you could avoid some of those lines? What strategies could a more knowledgeable … [Read more...]
Ollivander’s Wand Review
OK, so we've looked at the Ollivander Wand show, but I wanted to quickly talk about the wands that you can buy at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, including Harry Potters wand. There's a HUGE selection of wands at Ollivanders Wand Shop. You can get Harry Potters wand, Severus Snapes wand, Dumbledores, Hermiones, Sirius Blacks, and more. Each wand is priced at $28.95, … [Read more...]
Wizarding World of Harry Potter Park Review
I got in! I got in!! That's right, yesterday, I was able to get into the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter park for a three hour preview! I'm going to write a brief review of my experience and then, over the next few days, give you more detailed information and video from each area, attraction, and ride. Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey Just as everyone's said … [Read more...]
Hogsmeade Village Tours
Visit Ollivander's Wand Shop, Honeydukes, Zonko's Joke Shop, and more on these tours of the Hogsmeade Village at the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter park! Some videos give you more detailed tours than other ones. Go inside the Three Broomsticks restaurant, the Owl Post, and Dervish and Banges (that's now sold out of their very expensive brooms, we hear). You do get … [Read more...]