Visiting Universal Orlando: Islands of Adventure

Islands of Adventure

Universal Studios ♥  Mardi Gras ♥ Disney Springs ♥ Trip Summary & Tips Wizarding World of Harry Potter Overall, I liked Islands of Adventure better than Universal Studios.  The rides in both theme parks are exceptional but I found the attractions in Islands of Adventure more amusing.  Perhaps it’s the burst of colors everywhere Mr. C and I went or the quirky […]

Tips on Visiting Universal Studios Orlando

Islands of Adventure ♥  Mardi Gras ♥ Disney Springs ♥ Trip Summary & Tips The Wizarding World of Harry Potter *Check out the Fear Factor Live video! Rides in Universal Studios Orlando: 1.  Transformers Ave. Wait Time: Around 45 mins. but you can distract yourself by the Transformers artifacts inside the waiting area. Mr. C and I liked this exciting 3D ride! […]

Universal Orlando – For Kids and Kids-at-Heart

Universal Studios ♥ Islands of Adventure ♥  Mardi Gras ♥ Disney Springs Wizarding World of Harry Potter Learn how we prepared for this trip, tips for tourists and my review on the rides, shows and attractions. *Check the videos and galleries in Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure and the Wizarding World of Harry Potter! How we prepared for this trip: […]

Hotel Review: Four Points by Sheraton Orlando Studio City

Four Points by Sheraton Hotel (Florida)

Universal Studios ♥ Islands of Adventure ♥  Mardi Gras ♥ Disney Springs ♥ Trip Summary Wizarding World of Harry Potter Hotel Review: Four Points by Sheraton Orlando Studio City Location: 20-min drive from the airport and a 7-min drive to Universal Orlando Price: Cheap given its location.  It’s $113/night or 3,000-3,500 SPG points/night.  Full breakfast buffet was included since we are platinum […]

Celebrating Mardi Gras in Universal Orlando

Universal Studios ♥ Islands of Adventure ♥  Mardi Gras ♥ Disney Springs ♥ Trip Summary Wizarding World of Harry Potter This is our first time to celebrate Mardi Gras and it was SO MUCH FUN!! It’s always fascinating to participate in other traditions but this one has already made it on top of my list. I didn’t know anything about Mardi Gras prior […]