Tag: universal orlando
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Things To Do During Grinchmas-Universal Orlando
Visitors cheer as The Blues Brothers belt out holiday tunes. They oooh and ahhh as the giantGingerbread Man balloon floats down the street in New York City. People sip warm Butterbeer as they listen to Celestine Warbeck croon, My Baby Gave me a Hippogriff for Christmas. They pass garlands and wreaths decorated with brilliant baubles…
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Breakfast with The Grinch-Universal Orlando
Breakfast with The Grinch at Universal Orlando is whimsical chaos. The Grinch walks this way, he walks that way, playfully teasing our group. He rings the bell at the top of my Christmas tree headband and calls me “curly” throughout the interaction. Continuously cracking jokes, he orders us to pose for a picture. Our interaction…
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Celebrating Mardi Gras at Universal Orlando
Beads, tossed from floats, rain down on parade watchers. Hands stretch to the sky, ready for the clutch. I learn that an 11-year-old will tackle you like you are a quarterback, in order to catch a string of beads, during Mardi Gras at Universal Orlando. Being on the shorter side, I snatch up most of…
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Disney vs. Universal-Orlando Ice Cream Sundae Showdown
My eyes widen as the server sets my Orlando Ice Cream Sundae on the table. My adoration for ice cream runs deep. I’ve had a love affair with peanut butter, for as long as I can remember. Put them together in a sundae, I am elated. Orlando theme parks appreciate peanut butter lovers. Disney World…