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Wicked Enough?
I’ll admit it, I haven’t seen the movie yet. Or the theater production, although it is on my list. But if you are fan of the Wizard of Oz or Wicked than you will enjoy the new Wicked experience in Universal Studios Orlando. I say experience because it is a museum display / store all…
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Calling all chocolate lovers!
If you’ve been disappointed in decedent chocolate desserts in the past, head to Toothsome Chocolate Emporium. They create beautiful sweets that taste better than they look!
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Bigfire
Yummy food and drinks in a modern, open atmosphere, where many of the menu items are a presentation not just food. Hint try the Tableside S’mores.
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Loews Royal Pacific Resort
Loews Royal Pacific Resort located on Universal Studios Orlando resort property is a relaxing Premiere Resort with a relaxing and peaceful vibe. It is close to the action and is has amenities like Express Pass Unlimited to increase the value of your stay.
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Canopy by Hilton
In the past two years we have stayed at two Canopy by Hilton properties the Boston Downtown and the London City locations. And let me tell you we have enjoyed our stays at both. Both properties look like smaller boutique hotels. The decor in the London City location shown here was more modern and the…
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Grace During Hurricane Recovery
This is a different kind of blog post for me but it is my current situation and is weighing on my heart. I live in the Tampa Bay area and have been without power since Wednesday night. Now I have a better understanding of all the little things that people who recover from natural disasters…
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Movie Classics
Universal Studios Orlando is leaning into the popularity of throw-backs or classics from our youth. Movies like ET, Ghostbusters, and Back to the Future, are currently or have been rides or even haunted houses during Halloween Horror Nights. But they have also created gear fans to gush over. Whether you are a super fan of…
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Favorite Beach
Being a native Floridian I’ve been to many beaches in my lifetime. Here are some of my favorites. Favorite “local” beach. I use this label lightly. But my favorite day trip beach is Fort DeSoto North Beach. It offers the same beauty as the popular Clearwater and St. Pete beaches without quite as many crowds.…
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Best Theme Park Food?
Universal Studios’ Mythos Restaurant has a banner hanging over the door claiming to voted the “best theme park dining”. So of course I had to check it out. I’ve actually dined at this location twice. Once for lunch and once for dinner. The outside theming is great and we were able to walk up and…
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Hard Rock Hotel Orlando
This past weekend I took a girl’s trip to Universal Studios Orlando. My marvelous Mom treated us to a night at The Hard Rock Hotel. A premiere resort, the Hard Rock Hotel is the closest to Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure making getting into all the action extremely easy. You can easily walk to…
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Caffeinated Compass Vacations by Andi Steen 