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This year’s Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood is taking it back to the darker side of the 1980s with Throwback Thursdays, celebrating this year’s mazes inspired by the decade.
Universal Orlando Resort is turning up the intensity for this year’s Halloween Horror Nights event by adding a 10th haunted house to the event. [Read more…]
Column by Audrey Brown
Usually when I write about an extinct attraction, my column is filled with wishful thinking. If only I could go back, I muse on and on. It’s rare that a beloved attraction from the past actually gets the resurrection that the smattering of fans like me petition for. But sometimes, and usually when you least expect it, it actually happens. [Read more…]
Column by Audrey Brown
Not that I want to hone in on Andy Rooney’s territory, but there was once a time when getting to an Orlando tourist attraction was half the fun. At risk of having to start a sentence with the phrase, “You know, in my day…” I do want to say that in the early ’80s, part of the joy of vacation was the adventure of transportation and encountering the unexpected. [Read more…]
By Audrey Brown
This month’s Retro Orlando is a bit more broad than usual. I typically try to take a look back at rides I can remember with perfect clarity, detail for detail. But I stumbled across some old vacation pictures that got me thinking about Busch Gardens. [Read more…]