Universal’s Islands of Adventure
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Jan- 2025 -3 JanuaryOutside the Disney Bubble
Is It Time To Say Goodbye to This Opening-Day Universal Land?
Toon Lagoon has long been a vibrant cornerstone of Universal Orlando Resort’s Islands of Adventure, inviting guests into a colorful realm steeped in nostalgia. Overview of Toon Lagoon at Universal Orlando This area, themed after classic comic strip characters, has been a key part of Universal’s identity since the park’s opening. Inspired by the comic strips of the 1920s and beyon
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Dec- 2023 -2 DecemberBusiness
Want FREE Universal Studios Tickets?
Visa has partnered with the Walt Disney Company for years to offer a uniquely branded credit card. It allowed cardholders of the Visa Chase credit card to enjoy multiple Disney-based perks and earn reward dollars for Disney travel or merchandise. There are two Disney Visa credit cards (one is free, and one has a $49 annual fee). Related: Want FREE Disney World Tickets? (Seriously!) Here’s How… The
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Feb- 2023 -14 FebruaryNews
Competition Raises Minimum Wage Higher Than Disney World
While wage negotiations between The Walt Disney World Resort and its labor unions, progress is made a little further down I-4 at the Mouse House’s biggest competitor. Starting this Summer, Universal Orlando Resort will raise its minimum wage, and if things don’t change, the Team Members at Universal Studios Florida, Universal’s Islands of Adventure, and Volcano Bay Water Park will officially enjoy
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Jan- 2023 -3 JanuaryNews
Report: Universal Eliminating Smoking Sections, Should Disney Do The Same?
At the start of every new year, one popular resolution continues to be, “this year, I want to quit smoking.” Well, it turns out that Universal Orlando Resort might be picking up that Resolution as well! Related: Universal CEO Insinuates They’re Better Than Disney New reports state that Walt Disney World Resort’s biggest rival in Central Florida will be reducing its smoking areas to one per Theme P
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Oct- 2022 -21 OctoberBusiness
OpEd: Attendance Confirms Universal is the Cheaper Experience
Universal Orlando Resort appears to be living its best life at the moment, reveling in the release of attendance numbers that show more amusement Parkgoers chose to spend their money at their venues–Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventures–instead of the other Studios, Kingdoms and Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow further down I-4. Read More: Universa
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