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 Universal...

Don’t get me wrong … Butterbeer is toadally worth the hype and deserves to be The Wizarding World of Harry Potter’s most iconic menu item. (We’ve even devoted an entire guide to all of the types of Butterbeer you can find in Hogsmeade and Diagon Alley!) But there are so...

Going to Universal Orlando with teens and tweens is a completely different experience than going with younger tadpoles. Instead of being scared of certain rides, your adrenaline-junkie teens may fully embrace the action-packed simulator rides and thrilling roller coasters that Universal Orlando Resort has to offer. We also know that...

‘Sup! Tad the Ravenclaw here, and I’m about to put my Hogwarts house trait of wisdom to the ultimate test. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort is incredibly detailed, and it seems like every time I go, I find something that I had overlooked before. If...

Every spring, Florida's biggest party comes alive during Universal Mardi Gras. Universal Orlando Resort plays host to the New Orleans celebration. The party will return in 2020, kicking off on Feb. 1 and continuing through April 2 each night, with concerts on weekends. Universal Mardi Gras has some of the...

When you're spending and saving for the vacation of your dreams, you want to know that every dime is going toward the best possible experience for your family. The wonderful thing about Orlando is that there are many incredible theme parks to enjoy. For the most part, all of the...

When it comes to putting on spectacular events, Universal Orlando Resort doesn't hold back. Universal Studios Florida has long been home to one of the nation's premier events — Halloween Horror Nights — which is returning in 2020 for its 30th anniversary! If scary isn't your style, you'll find other...

In recent years, technology has made a huge impact with wait times at theme parks. Leap and I are always amazed at how quickly things have progressed since we were young tadpoles ourselves! Universal Orlando Resort changed the game with Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon by introducing virtual...

We realize that eating out can sometimes be a challenge for vegetarian frogs ... especially when you throw in a theme park atmosphere that’s known for its turkey legs, hot dogs and cheeseburgers galore. Nobody wants to wait in line with friends and family only to find out there aren’t...

It’s nearly impossible to avoid lines at a theme park, but there are ways to reduce the waiting game! At Universal Orlando Resort, every ride has a typical standby line. Most of the popular rides also have a separate line for frogs with an Express Pass, which allows you to...