Here’s a look at the early wait time data coming out of Epic Universe…

After months of previews, the Epic Universe opening is right around the corner. Universal has announced some details for what guests can expect arriving on opening day, and that means it’s time to start thinking about rope drop strategy!

In this post we answer an important question for your trip to Universal Orlando: How much does a trip to Universal Orlando cost? I’m going to start with what I’ll call the “Baseline Universal Vacation.” That’s the vacation I would go ahead and tell a first-timer to book without knowing anything about how the finances look. Then I’ll go ahead and talk about ways to increase and decrease your budget to fit your situation.

If you’re planning a trip to Universal Orlando Resort, you’ve come to the right place! In this guide, we cover everything from flights to hotels to riding all the best rides. Buckle up and get ready for some excitement—it’s time to plan a trip to Universal Orlando!

In this post, we discuss the future opening of Universal Epic Universe, a brand new theme park coming to Universal Orlando Resort. We start by introducing the park before moving onto questions about when it will open and the big question—how should you time your Universal Orlando trips while you await this news. Let’s get to it.

This year I finally got to visit one of theme park fandom’s premier holiday events—Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort. In this post, I’ll provide some information about the event, as well as detailing my experience and what I thought of this popular Halloween event. Read on to learn all about Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort!

In this post, we provide a guide to Express Pass at Universal Orlando. This “skip the line” system promises you access to shorter waits, but it comes at a hefty price. Read on to learn everything you need to know about Universal Orlando’s Express Pass system!

Epic Universe opens May 22, 2025. But what can you expect? In this post I outline the main attractions we’re expecting from Universal’s brand new theme park. Since the park isn’t open yet, this is 99% research and 1% commentary. But if you’re looking to just get a quick, organized look at what’s coming next May, you’re in the right spot. Let’s learn about the attractions coming to Universal Epic Universe!

Early Park Admission is a perk available to Universal hotel guests (and certain other guests) that gets them access to a limited selection of rides at at least one of Universal Orlando’s parks—Universal Studios Florida or Universal’s Islands of Adventure—every day. In this post, we discuss who gets access to Early Park Admission, what is included in the extra hour, and how it can impact your day whether you have it or not.