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September 19, 2019 By Brittani Tuttle Leave a Comment

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood goes retro with Throwback Thursdays

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.

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Filed Under: Event, Halloween, Slider, Theme Parks, Universal Studios Hollywood Tagged With: '80s, 1980s, 2019, featured, Halloween, Halloween Horror Nights, haunt, throwback thursdays, Universal Studios Hollywood, ush

June 7, 2018 By Brittani Tuttle 2 Comments

Universal Orlando adds 10th haunted house, announces three scare zones for Halloween Horror Nights 2018

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Universal Orlando has revealed the addition of a 10th house for this year’s Halloween Horror Nights, as well as a few of the scare zones for this year’s event.

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…]

Filed Under: Event, Halloween, Holiday, Movies, Slider, Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Video Tagged With: '80s, Academy of Villains, Event, featured, Halloween, Halloween Horror Nights, HHN, hhn 28, Holiday, horror, Movies, scare zones, Stranger Things, Theme Parks, trick 'r treat, Universal Orlando, Universal Orlando Resort, uo, Video

May 4, 2011 By 11 Comments

Retro Orlando: Captain Eo proves the return of retro can be as good as you remember

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…]

Filed Under: Disney, Epcot, Retro Orlando Tagged With: '80s, 1980s, Captain EO, Disney, eighties, Epcot, Retro Orlando, return

September 30, 2010 By 4 Comments

Retro Orlando: The 1986 way to get to an Orlando tourist attraction

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…]

Filed Under: Resorts, Retro Orlando, Theme Parks, Travel Tagged With: '80s, 1986, Audrey Brown, Disney World, hotel, resort, retro, Retro Orlando, road trip

July 28, 2010 By 5 Comments

Retro Orlando: When Busch Gardens was remembered for the experience, not rides

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…]

Filed Under: Busch Gardens, Retro Orlando, Theme Parks, Travel Tagged With: '80s, animals, attractions, Busch Gardens, family, Retro Orlando, rides

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