Will wearing a mask at a hot theme park lower your blood oxygen level?
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Will wearing a mask at a hot theme park lower your blood oxygen level?

Over the past few weeks, we’ve seen claims of the dangers of wearing masks and the dangers of not wearing masks. One of the main claims against face coverings, other than discomfort, is the lack of oxygen guests may receive while being at a theme park all day. I took a pulse oximeter to the…

Subscriber Exclusive: Roller coaster construction in Orlando
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Subscriber Exclusive: Roller coaster construction in Orlando

SeaWorld Orlando and Universal Orlando Resort are both working on a new roller coaster. SeaWorld was supposed to have theirs finished already, but the temporary closures greatly affected progress. Universal hasn’t announced a new coaster just yet, but mass construction states otherwise. Either way, we are very excited for more thrill attractions coming to Orlando….

Photo Update: Jurassic Park ‘Velocicoaster’ adds new track maneuvers
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Photo Update: Jurassic Park ‘Velocicoaster’ adds new track maneuvers

It’s only been two weeks since our last “Velocicoaster” construction update at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Despite that, there is already more to explore. Since Universal Orlando Resort reopened, numerous new track pieces have been added. We went and got a look at the new inversions that have been added to the coaster.

We wore a mask all day in the hot sun at a theme park; Here’s our experience and advice
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We wore a mask all day in the hot sun at a theme park; Here’s our experience and advice

Yesterday was the first time the Universal Orlando Resort theme parks re-opened to the public. I went with a friend, to enjoy the parks from 8 a.m. until 7:30 p.m. Universal Orlando, along with many other locations in Florida, require guests to wear face coverings in the parks. While many of us have worn a…