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‘Despicable Me’ Minion decorated rooms coming to Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando

Kids can be just like Margo, Agnes and Edith in “Despicable Me” and sleep in hollowed out missiles among hundreds of Minions once the new Despicable Me renovated kids suites debut this fall at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando Resort.

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Nintendo Wii U Tour coming to Downtown Disney, first chance to play Disney Infinity

Starting tomorrow, Wednesday, June 5 through June 23, guests at Downtown Disney will have the opportunity to play the latest in video gaming technology during Nintendo’s Wii U Tour. This will be the first opportunity for most fans to play the highly anticipated new game, Disney Infinity.

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Universal Orlando behind-the-scenes programs continuing this summer at The History Center

This summer, visit the Orange County Regional History Center to go behind the scenes of two of Universal Orlando’s newest entertainment experiences. Both Universal’s Cinematic Spectacular lagoon show and the Universal Superstar Parade will be featured.

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Photo Finds: Detailed look at Springfield and Transformers at Universal Studios – June 3, 2013

By Kevin Yee Universal Studios Florida has soft-opened two new experiences (they may or may not be operating on your next visit): the motion base simulator ride “Transformers: The Ride – 3D” and the newly redesigned food court featuring Krusty Burger, Moe’s and more from “The Simpsons”. We take a closer look:

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Gay Days returns to Orlando with red shirt day at Magic Kingdom and after hours parties

Orlando’s attractions welcomed guests back this week for the 23rd annual Gay Days events. The visit to the Magic Kingdom is the most well-known part of the weekend. However, hotels and parks are completely rented out by independent event organizers for parties during the day and night.

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First look inside Krusty Burger, Moe’s and more – First phase of Simpsons expansion now open at Universal Studios Florida

Fans of The Simpsons now have the opportunity to try some of the long-running shows’ signature food and beverages, including a Krusty burger, Duff beer, and much more at Universal Orlando.