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Southern Stays: Loews Portofino Bay Hotel

March 14, 2018 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

In case you haven't figured it out already, if you're visiting Universal Orlando Resort, your best bet is to stay at one of the onsite Universal hotels. Not only will you be closest to the action, but you can take advantage of early park entry, transportation, and, in the case of Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, free express passes. It's the highest tier of the … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Loews Portofino Bay Hotel

What to See at Islands of Adventure at Universal Orlando Resort

March 12, 2018 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

While Universal Studios was the original theme park at Universal Orlando Resort, Islands of Adventure boasts some of the most thrilling rides and character encounters from the company's long legacy in Hollywood. It's where your trip starts if you're indulging in the VIP experience. Wondering what to see at the Islands of Adventure? Home to soaring coasters like The … [Read more...] about What to See at Islands of Adventure at Universal Orlando Resort

What to See at Universal Studios at Universal Orlando Resort

February 19, 2018 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Inspired by the backlot studios found in Hollywood, Universal Studios at Universal Orlando Resort is the original theme park, built in 1990. Most of its rides are centered around Universal and their partner companies' famous films and it was where many Nickelodeon projects were filmed. But there's more than just rides. The entire park has Easter eggs, or nods to different … [Read more...] about What to See at Universal Studios at Universal Orlando Resort

Southern Stays: Loews Sapphire Falls Resort

February 14, 2018 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Visitors to Universal Orlando Resort have plenty of options when it comes to staying on-site. Each one of the on-site Universal hotels has something different to offer and follows a unique theme. Loews Sapphire Falls Resort transports guests to the Caribbean. The airy lobby is decorated with bright-colored furnishings and vintage-inspired travel posters. The friendly … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Loews Sapphire Falls Resort

Where to Find Street Art in Miami

February 12, 2018 By Caroline Eubanks 2 Comments

Miami, Florida is known as one of the arts capitals of the United States, whether you're looking for traditional works in museums or up-and-coming artists in makeshift galleries. But perhaps nothing has left its mark on the city's art scene more than the establishment of Art Basel in 2002. It was the second location for the art festival. There are now dozens of … [Read more...] about Where to Find Street Art in Miami

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