The holiday season is, indeed, the most wonderful time of year, especially at Universal Orlando Resort. Not only is it less crowded than the rest of the year, meaning shorter wait times, but there's no shortage of festivities for guests to enjoy, from decorations to performances to character encounters. Warm temperatures mean you can still visit Volcano Bay during the day … [Read more...] about Spending the Holidays at Universal Orlando Resort
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Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Orlando
Orlando, Florida is a year-round destination that is great for travelers due to its comfortable climate but is especially ideal for girlfriend getaways. The theme parks are a big draw, but that's not all that's going on. Take advantage of rideshare apps because taxis can be expensive. This weekend itinerary is ideal for people who have visited Orlando and seen all its major … [Read more...] about Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Orlando
Monasteries to Visit in the South
Monasteries may seem like an odd attraction for visitors, but you might be surprised what they have to offer. Some have National Register of Historic Places-listed buildings while others host personal retreats for those looking to get away from the noise of their daily lives. Whether you're one of the faithful or not, these places are worth another look. St. Bernard Abbey, … [Read more...] about Monasteries to Visit in the South
Where to Drink at Universal Orlando Resort
One of the things that sets Universal Orlando Resort apart from other theme parks is how friendly it is for adults as well as children. Grown-ups can imbibe while exploring the park while the little ones wait in line for rides. Between the three parks, dozens of hotels, and CityWalk, there's plenty of places to imbibe and many different types of drinks. Here are a few of our … [Read more...] about Where to Drink at Universal Orlando Resort
Visiting CityWalk at Universal Orlando Resort
Commonly overlooked as the gateway to Universal Orlando Resort's two theme parks, Islands of Adventure and Universal Studios, CityWalk is home to shopping, dining, and entertainment. It's where visitors can go after the parks close since some areas stay open until 2 am, and where you can shop for souvenirs. This "epicenter of awesome" is home to New Years festivities and other … [Read more...] about Visiting CityWalk at Universal Orlando Resort