Universal Studio’s 2009 Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit has closed indefinitely: “Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit, the year-old roller coaster at Universal Studios that shut down last week for repairs, will remain closed longer than initially expected. Universal Orlando said Monday it...
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Universal Guide, new app for iPhone, iPod Touch
The Universal Guide app recently released by Theme Park Nerd Ltd. is the perfect app to use when visiting the Universal Orlando resort. The app’s creator, Mark Locker, describes the app as a “park map on steroids.” Universal Guide gives users instant notifications...
Continue reading...Orlando 2010: SeaWorld Park Video
Here is the final update from our trip to Orlando this past week. See below to watch our video from SeaWorld Orlando! It features the park’s main attractions such as Kraken and Manta, plus a couple of animals here and...
Continue reading...Orlando 2010: SeaWorld Trip Report
SeaWorld Orlando was our next stop on our Orlando trip. Not having been to the park in over 17 years, I was looking forward to the seeing all of the changes and expansions that have taken place since that visit....
Continue reading...Orlando 2010: Magic Kingdom Trip Report
Magic Kingdom was the first stop on our 2010 Orlando expedition and while the park was crowded our group managed to hit the more popular attractions within the park. You know you’ve arrived when you see the iconic train station...
Continue reading...Coaster101 goes to Orlando
Coaster101 visited Orlando for a week and here are the photos, videos, and reports from the parks we visited: Updates Magic Kingdom Trip Report SeaWorld Orlando Trip Report Epcot Trip Report Disney’s Hollywood Studios Trip Report Animal Kingdom Trip Report
Continue reading...New waterpark coming to Orlando
A new CoCo Key waterpark resort will open in Orlando in 2010. Construction on the newest and most exciting addition to CoCo Key Water Resort’s portfolio of water resorts and hotels is set to open in April of 2010. Located...
Continue reading...Harry Potter Details Released
Universal Orlando has released some new details about the highly-anticipated Wizarding World of Harry Potter. I’ve never been to big of a Harry Potter fan so I can’t make much of all the names and terms but the new concept...
Continue reading...Hollywood Rip, Ride, Rockit open!
I think the on ride photos confirm it – Hollywood Rip, Ride, Rockit at Universal Studios Orlando has soft opened. So far reviews for the coaster seem decent – hopefully we’ll be able to get out there soon to give...
Continue reading...Manta Opening Photos
Manta, a B&M Flyer recently opened at Seaworld Orlando and Nick Chandler got us some great shots of the new ride in action.
Continue reading...Revenge of the Mummy Review
Has anyone ever told you that you wouldn’t make it, that you wouldn’t be there at the end? Let me tell you right now, Imhotep isn’t the most optimistic person you’ll ever meet. So if you don’t want to be...
Continue reading...Orlando 2006
I was a young lad of only 14 years. I remember my parents telling me that we were taking our first family vacation to Disney World and Universal Studios. I don’t remember much after that moment, but judging by these...
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