Is Universal Orlando using facial recognition? Photo validation explained
Here’s a quick overview of Universal Orlando’s Photo Validation, in which guests can scan their ticket, take a photo, and then use that image for faster future entry by matching the guest to the ticket on subsequent visits or checkpoints.
Universal Orlando expands photo validation testing to King’s Cross
Universal Orlando appears to be expanding Photo Validation testing, with new kiosks now installed at King’s Cross and Express entry areas.
SeaWorld San Diego 1,000-drone light show to replace fireworks
It is official: one of San Diego’s summertime traditions is being reimagined from the ground up. SeaWorld San Diego has received unanimous approval from the California Coastal Commission to replace its long-running fireworks shows with a nightly choreographed display featuring up to 1,000 illuminated drones.
Historic eight-time-zone Times Square Ball Drop headlines America250’s July celebration
America250’s July 3, 4 and July 5 celebrations at One Times Square will feature America’s Block Party in the Sky and America’s Day of Reflection, giving guests unique ways to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary in Times Square.
Olympic skating star Alysa Liu visits The Kitty Beautiful while in Orlando for Stars on Ice
Olympic gold medalist Alysa Liu made an unexpected stop at The Kitty Beautiful during her time in Orlando, where she was in town for the Stars on Ice performance at Kia Center.
Hershey expands resort options with luxury villas and new family hotel
The Villas at Hotel Hershey is perfect for anyone looking to stay on property, but not have to walk down long hallways and be surrounded by hundreds of people throughout the day. It truly feels secluded, quiet, private, and comfortable. Every guest can feel a little pampered by the…
