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• Video, Photos: Wizarding World of Harry Potter construction update for November 10, 2009

  
  Orlando Attractions Magazine Blog — Authority: 519
  It’s been almost a month since our last update on the ongoing construction of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter in the Islands of Adventure theme park at Universal Orlando Resort. Since then, it’s been all about the details as scaffolding has popped up surrounding nearly every square inch of Hogwarts Castle ...
  5 days ago

• Who’s Been To Costa Rica?

  
  Here and There — Authority: 536
  I just returned from Universal Islands of Adventure, Orlando and visited its Jurassic Park section. It was great. The attraction made me feel as if I were right on set. When the big t-rex head popped up at the end boy was I surprised! I’ve also been to one of its destination locations Oahu, Hawaii where much of ...
  6 days ago

• Going from “Boo!” to Blue at the Universal Orlando Resort

  
  JimHillMedia.com — Authority: 422
  As Halloween gives way to Thanksgiving, Kerry Camisa of Orlando Fun Tickets reveals what may be in store for 2010’s Halloween Horror Nights as well as recommending a CityWalk stage show ...( read more )
  1 week ago

• The Michael Jackson theme park that never was, but still could be

  
  L.A. Times - Daily Travel Deal Blog — Authority: 632
  Michael Jackson dreamed of a theme park based on the J.M. Barrie story of “Peter Pan,” complete with looping roller coasters, 3-D flight simulators, water rides, stunt shows, dinner theater, nighttime spectaculars and hotels.The Disney and More blog has the full story of how the dream nearly became reality, ...
  1 week ago

• Harry Potter goes green at Universal

  
  Tourism Central Florida — Authority: 424
  Universal Orlando has struck a deal with a Marion County-based company to supply eco-friendly products for the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Universals agreement with Advanced Eco Designs of Ocala calls for "furnishings" that will be used as part of...
  1 week ago

• Islands of Adventure: Fresh pictures from Wizarding World of Harry Potter

  
  Theme Park Rangers — Authority: 502
  The skyline of Islands of Adventure continues to morph as the Wizarding World of Harry Potter goes up. Its fun that you can see Hogwarts from Interstate 4 now, especially in the eastbound lanes. We took the usual counterclockwise spin...
  2 weeks ago

• Universal adds an extra $10 million to capital spending

  
  Tourism Central Florida — Authority: 424
  Looks like Universal Orlando, which is racing to complete the Wizarding World of Harry Potter ahead of a projected spring opening, has added an extra $10 million to its capital spending. In the resorts third-quarter financial report, Universal says it...
  2 weeks ago

• New Universal conductor experience adds more interactivity

  
  Tourism Central Florida — Authority: 424
  Universal Orlando has developed a "Conductor of the Day" experience in its Islands of Adventure theme park, during which a child gets to be a part of a popular Dr. Seuss-themed attraction. It is the latest example of the emphasis...
  2 weeks ago

• Attendance continues to slide at Universal

  
  Tourism Central Florida — Authority: 424
  The global recession continued to squeeze Universal Orlando during the third quarter, as attendance, sales and profit all dropped from a year ago. Attendance at Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure sank 11 percent during the three months that...
  2 weeks ago

• Open casting calls for the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando

  
  Orlando Attractions Magazine Blog — Authority: 519
  If you’re looking forward to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter opening at Universal Orlando’s Islands of Adventure theme park in 2010 and wish you could conjure up a way to be part of the magic, you will soon have your chance. Thanks to a post on Orlando United , we’ve learned that Universal Orlando is ...
  2 weeks ago

• Spider-Man Going to Shanghai?

  
  Mousekingdom Blog — Authority: 118
  Could this rumor be the first indication that Disney will start to use the big Marvel Comic characters collection in their new parks? The imagineers have been asked to look at the Marvel super heroes and the stories and how to use them in new attractions. They might not find a home in any of [...]
  3 weeks ago

• Dude Review: Universal Studios Orlando

  
  A Dude's Guide — Authority: 127
  by Richard One of the places I spent time at during my recent time away from the family was at Universal Studios Orlando. My buddies and I hadn’t planned on going because one of our number had been there and at Walt Disney World for 10 full days just a couple of weeks before. We didn’t want to kill the poor dude. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Time dwindles but optimism rises as Universal works to redo debt

  
  Tourism Central Florida — Authority: 424
  Universal Orlando now has less than six months remaining until an April 1 deadline to refinance $950 million worth of debt, and the resort has yet to announce any new deals with either its lenders or with director Steven Spielberg,...
  4 weeks ago

• Details Released About The Wizarding World of Harry Potter

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 156
  Universal Orlando Resort, together with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, have revealed details about the scope of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Universal also announced that the land will open in spring 2010. Inspired by J.K. Rowling’s compelling stories and characters – and faithful to the visual ...
  8 weeks ago

• A recap of Universals Wizarding World of Harry Potter event

  
  Tourism Central Florida — Authority: 424
  A sprinkling of details — including a broad opening date — about the Wizarding World of Harry Potter was revealed by Universal Orlando on Tuesday. "Universal has given me the great honor in revealing to the world that the Wizarding...
  8 weeks ago

• Universal Releases Wizarding World of Harry Potter Details

  
  The DIS Unplugged Disney Blog — Authority: 111
  For two years, fans anxiously awaited any word on the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, but few details of Universal’s “theme park within a theme park” at Islands of Adventure were forthcoming – until now.  Tuesday, September 15, Universal Orlando Resort invited select members of the media and travel industry ...
  8 weeks ago

• New details for the Wizarding World of Harry Potter announced today!

  
  Gryffindor Gazette — Authority: 128
  All right! Here are a whole bunch of new details for The Wizarding World of Harry Potter , announced today: It will open Spring 2010. The “Forbidden Journey” ride named by JK Rowling , will takes guests through scenes and rooms from the blockbuster movies inside a richly detailed remake of Hogwarts Castle ...
  8 weeks ago

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