Author: Andy H.

For the sake of clarity, this article discusses rumors and possible changes to the park. This is not a confirmation. One of the major questions surrounding the future of Universal Studios Florida has been “Is the E.T. Adventure safe?” Inside Universal has heard that not only is the E.T. Adventure safe and will remain, but a new entrance will be built so the attraction can remain open during the construction of Super Nintendo World. Prep work is underway at KidZone as demolition could start in early 2018. Things should get interesting immediately following Halloween Horror Nights 27. P.S. Botanicus is…

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Last week, SeaWorld Orlando officially announced the details of their newest breed of thrill machines – Mako. Mako is a B&M Hyper Coaster that will stand 200-ft tall, reach speeds of 73 MPH, and give riders relentless airtime along its nearly 4800 ft of track. It will be the tallest, fastest, and longest in Orlando when it opens in Summer 2016 -an addition that many Florida coaster and ride enthusiasts have been waiting decades for. Mako is defined as a “Hyper Coaster” – a rollercoaster with a height of 200-299ft, designed for speed and airtime. Hyper Coasters have been around since Cedar Point…

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Last month I finally did something that most haunt and or Universal fans would die for. I paid a visit to both Universal Hollywood’s and Orlando’s annual frightfest Halloween Horror Nights. Now while this was my first year for the Hollywood event that’s not the case with the Orlando event. I don’t consider myself by any means to be a master of HHN but maybe a veteran to a degree. My wife and I have been visiting the event every year in Orlando for over a decade. We have never missed a house or a scare zone. In total that’s…

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