Wizarding World of Harry Potter grand opening June 18
Universal Orlando announced today that the grand opening date of Harry Potter World is June 18, 2010. In addition, they released some more details about the attraction inside Hogwarts, Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey. According to the press release, the attraction will start with meeting Harry, Ron, and Hermione…
Spring 2010 issue available – Tours, Pin Collecting, Discovery Cove, Legoland and more
The Spring 2010 issue of Orlando Attractions Magazine is available now. Subscribers should receive their copies within in the next few weeks. It’s another 64-page issue packed with all the latest news and information about Orlando. The photo packed large feature stories include: • Helicopter tours offer a unique…
Resist the urge to eat the new 'pop' star artwork at Ripley's
You’ve seen her in bubbles and you’ve seen her without pants, but you’ve never seen Lady Gaga quite like this – covered in gumdrops, licorice and M&M’s. Lady Gaga is just one of an all-star lineup of new celebrity portraits made entirely from candy, commissioned by Ripley’s Believe It…
Survey says… Family Feud tryouts are coming to Orlando
Does your family have what it takes to play the Feud? If five of you are in Orlando between April 7 and 11, you may be able to find out. Tryouts are being held for the long-running game show at noon and 5 p.m. on those dates at Universal…
Video of the new Tronorail at Walt Disney World
Disney’s 3D sci-fi adventure film TRON: Legacy doesn’t debut in theaters until December, but guests at Disney World can see a bit of the TRON universe zipping high above their heads. Renderings of yellow and blue light cycles have transformed one of the trains on the monorail line. A…
Progress in the Wizarding World – Butterbeer cart, moving owl, sneak peek at new ride
A lot has been happening this week at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. It’s a scurry of activity all around as they’re putting the final touches and getting ready for opening. As you can see above, they’ve taken down the old construction walls…
