If you're planning a trip to Universal Orlando Resort and can't decide between Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure, we're here to help! While the resort now includes a third theme park, Epic Universe, choosing between the two original parks remains the most common decision for visitors. Picking the right park comes down [...]
The yearly return of Halloween means that Halloween Horror Nights is back for another frightening engagement! From haunted houses and live shows to scare zones and rides, there's something for everyone at this seasonal Universal Studios Florida event. But if you're still on the fence about whether Halloween Horror Nights is worth it, don't [...]
Universal Orlando Resort and Walt Disney World Resort are two of the biggest and best theme park destinations in the world. They’re conveniently located about 10–15 miles apart in Orlando, Florida. If you’re planning a trip to Disney, consider adding at least a day or two at Universal. Home to the classic Universal Studios and Islands of [...]
Getting around Universal Orlando Resort in 2026 is easy, whether you’re arriving from the airport or traveling between parks and hotels. This guide covers all the latest options, rates, and locations to help make your trip smooth and enjoyable—think of it as your ticket to stress-free theme park adventures! From Orlando International Airport (MCO) [...]
I've had the chance to visit Universal’s Epic Universe several times since its debut, and one of the biggest surprises has been how diverse and exciting the food scene has turned out to be! As both a theme park enthusiast and a serious foodie, I couldn’t wait to dive into everything this massive park (which opened in [...]
Universal Orlando's Epic Universe has officially entered its first full calendar year, and the excitement hasn't waned. After a historic opening in 2025, the park continues to be the primary draw for Orlando visitors. In this guide, I’ll share insider tips based on my firsthand experience and the most recent 2026 data to help [...]
Planning a visit to Universal's Epic Universe? You're not alone in wondering about the cost. After visiting the park multiple times since its May 22nd opening and helping dozens of families plan their trips, I've put together this comprehensive guide to help you understand exactly what you'll spend on your Epic Universe adventure. The [...]
Universal Orlando Resort now boasts three incredible theme parks: Universal Studios Florida, Universal's Islands of Adventure, and the brand-new Epic Universe. Naturally, everyone has a different opinion on which Universal Orlando park is best and why, but you'd only be cheating yourself if you didn't experience all three for yourself. This comparison of Universal [...]
Are you planning to visit Universal Orlando Resort in Florida? If so, you're not alone! With the grand opening of Universal Epic Universe on May 22, 2025, this destination has transformed into a must-visit four-park experience that rivals the best theme parks in the world. It’s quickly becoming one of the most talked-about parks [...]
Is Epic Universe worth it? After experiencing Universal Orlando's newest theme park during my solo preview in May and returning this summer with my wife Jaimie and kids Ben and Ava, I can confidently say: absolutely. But the answer depends on your family's priorities, budget, and what you're hoping to get out of your [...]