Universal's Islands of Adventure

'Sup! It's Tad, your resident Ravenclaw here. Like many of you, I'm still waiting on my letter to Hogwarts, but that doesn't mean that I haven't done extensive research on all the hoppin' houses at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (in true Ravenclaw fashion, of course). Don't let the...

'Sup? Tad here — your resident adrenaline junkie! Whether you want to go on an epic escapade with your favorite cartoon characters or encounter magical creatures, there's no better place to visit than Universal's Islands of Adventure. Across six different islands, you'll find 18 awesome attractions (19, if you have...

'Sup! Welcome to Tad's toadally awesome list of what's coming to Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort and the other Florida theme parks in 2023 and beyond! As the Frog Family’s resident thrill seeker, tech junkie and head frog videographer — thank you very much — I live to...

Summary When getting ready for a long and exciting day at Universal Orlando Resort, it's imperative to fuel up first thing in the morning. As they say, breakfast is indeed the most important meal of the day! If there's any meal I can never go without, it's breakfast (or brunch)....

Between two thrilling theme parks, one wild water park, an electrifying entertainment district and eight hoppening hotels, there's so much to see and do at Universal Orlando Resort. Whether you're tagging the tadpoles along or enjoying an adults-only vacation, you want to make the most out of each and every...

Where else can you say that you made mischief with minions, fought super-villains with Spider-Man, helped defeat Decepticons and ran alongside raptors? Universal Orlando Resort brings your favorite stories to life and gets you up close and personal with beloved movie characters. It's the perfect vacation destination for tadpoles and...

After surviving the winter months, we’ve learned that we absolutely need to schedule some warm weather fun during Tad and Lily's week off from school. We're all too happy to hop down to Florida for some much-needed sunshine, which usually means a spring break trip to Universal Orlando Resort! While...

Summary Thrills! Action! Transformers! Butterbeer! We always look forward to hopping down to Universal Orlando Resort. Between Universal Studios Florida, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Universal's Volcano Bay, we have plenty of places to play. One of the ways we experience more and wait in line less is with the...

Even more reason to cheers your Butterbeers! A new, non-dairy Butterbeer is now available at Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Studios Florida (including the topping!) You can find this vegan version of the favorite beverage, both cold and frozen, at the Three Broomsticks in Hogsmeade at Universal Studios Hollywood. At...

Universal Orlando Resort is a toadally top destination for thrill-seekers in Orlando. But with great thrill comes great responsibility. When it comes to the wide selection of big, bad coasters at Universal Studios Florida and Universal's Islands of Adventure and waterslides at Universal's Volcano Bay, height plays a more critical...