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Hard Rock Hotel room near Universal Orlando featuring two beds, a TV, bold striped carpet, and a cozy sitting area—perfect for theme park fans seeking music-inspired style just steps from the excitement.

Hard Rock Hotel debuts ‘amped up’ rooms at Universal Orlando with new music-inspired features

By Ricky Brigante
Red-haired guest faces away, immersed in the challenge of "DIG ESCAPE THE ROOM"—a thrilling puzzle adventure reminiscent of escape experiences at Universal Orlando, capturing the heart-pounding excitement theme park fans love.

Escape Room touring attraction coming to Universal Orlando & Universal Studios Hollywood promoting USA’s “DIG” TV series

By Ricky Brigante
Confident blonde woman in a white blazer poses with arms crossed, giving off classic Olivia Newton-John vibes, ready to greet guests and share smiles at an entertainment venue.

Mardi Gras 2015 celebration kicks off this weekend at Universal Orlando with Olivia Newton-John

By Ricky Brigante
Witch and wizard fans take the spotlight at Universal Orlando’s Diagon Alley, where two guests in Hogwarts robes, another casting spells with enthusiasm, and a Gryffindor sporting bright pink glasses relive the enchantment of a Harry Potter Celebration on stage.

Harry Potter Celebration highlights at Universal Orlando include Luna Lovegood wand duel, making of Diagon Alley

By Ricky Brigante 3 Comments

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On stage at Universal Orlando’s Celebration of Harry Potter, Dumbledore actor Michael Gambon waves to fans as fellow cast members smile, surrounded by a shower of confetti during this magical event.

Dumbledore actor delights fans as Celebration of Harry Potter 2015 kicks off at Universal Orlando

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Posted on January 31, 2015January 31, 2015 by Ricky Brigante 1 Comment
The iconic DeLorean time machine from Back to the Future is parked along a themed walkway, surrounded by lush landscaping and colorful flowers—perfect for fan photos in this immersive entertainment setting.

ParkSpotting at Universal Orlando – A trip into the past and Back to the Future

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Posted on January 15, 2015August 22, 2023 by Ricky Brigante 16 Comments
Two women show off eye-catching Mardi Gras-inspired makeup at Universal Orlando: one sports a natural, glowy look, while the other goes bold with black lipstick and dramatic eyeliner—embodying the electric energy of the park’s 2015 concert lineup.

Jessie J, Kelly Clarkson among headliners announced for Universal Orlando Mardi Gras 2015 concert lineup

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Posted on January 12, 2015January 29, 2015 by Ricky Brigante
The Cowfish’s famous burger-sushi mashup at Universal Orlando’s CityWalk: a juicy burger stacked with lettuce, cheese, and onions, crowned with a sushi roll right on top, and served alongside crispy French fries—an unforgettable fusion treat for theme park foodies.

The Cowfish restaurant officially opens at Universal Orlando CityWalk as a flavorful one-of-a-kind hotspot

in Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Food

Posted on December 11, 2014 by Ricky Brigante
The Grinch at Universal Orlando, decked out in his iconic red Santa suit and fluffy white hat, raises his arms joyfully amid sparkling Christmas lights, bringing festive cheer to the holiday celebration.

Interview: The Grinch plans his annual Christmas caper, stealing the show at Universal Orlando

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Posted on December 8, 2014December 8, 2014 by Ricky Brigante
Guests celebrate the holidays at Universal Orlando, as three women dressed in red Santa costumes pose with big smiles in front of a beautifully decorated Christmas tree, channeling the vibrant energy of the park’s legendary Christmas parade.

Christmas kicks off at Universal Orlando with an updated parade and an inside look at Macy’s famous balloons

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Posted on December 8, 2014December 8, 2014 by Ricky Brigante

PHOTOS: Halloween Horror Nights 24 lives on through final photo series from scare zones at Universal Orlando

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Posted on November 12, 2014August 22, 2023 by Ricky Brigante
The cast of Nickelodeon’s Every Witch Way, dressed in their iconic blue, orange, and khaki school uniforms, stands together against a simple backdrop, capturing the show’s energetic spirit for fans of theme park parades and live entertainment experiences.

Universal Orlando to host Nickelodeon’s “Every Witch Way” Weekend on Dec. 12 and 13

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Posted on November 7, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 12 Comments
A close-up of a glowing eye shining through the shadows of a partially obscured white mask captures the spine-tingling Halloween Horror Nights vibe at Universal Orlando, hinting at an encounter with the legendary Jack the Clown.

Universal Orlando teases Jack the Clown to return at Halloween Horror Nights 2015, announces dates for 25th year

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Posted on October 31, 2014August 22, 2023 by Ricky Brigante 3 Comments
A scare actor at Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights helps another performer perfect a terrifying mask backstage, framed by dramatic red theater curtains—capturing the spine-chilling transformation magic that fans love from events like Halloween Horror Nights and Syfy’s Face Off.

Behind the Scenes: How Syfy’s “Face Off” comes alive at Universal Studios in Halloween Horror Nights 2014 scare zone

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Posted on October 20, 2014August 22, 2023 by Daniel Andersson 2 Comments

PHOTOS: Dollhouse of the Damned haunted house lights-on walkthrough at Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights 2014

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Posted on September 26, 2014August 22, 2023 by Ricky Brigante

PHOTOS: Roanoke Cannibal Colony haunted house lights-on walkthrough at Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights 2014

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Posted on September 26, 2014 by Ricky Brigante

PHOTOS: Halloween haunted house lights-on walkthrough at Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights 2014

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Posted on September 25, 2014 by Ricky Brigante

PHOTOS: The Walking Dead haunted house lights-on walkthrough at Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights 2014

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Posted on September 25, 2014 by Ricky Brigante

PHOTOS: From Dusk Till Dawn haunted house lights-on walkthrough at Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights 2014

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Posted on September 24, 2014August 22, 2023 by Ricky Brigante
A guest jumps back in surprise from a blue alien prop inside one of Universal Orlando’s notoriously spooky haunted houses during Halloween Horror Nights.

PHOTOS: Peek inside Halloween Horror Nights 24 haunted houses as Universal Orlando prepares 2014 event debut

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Posted on September 19, 2014 by Ricky Brigante
Scare zone monster in a skull mask and spiked headdress, illuminated by haunting red lights and gripping a staff, adds intense Halloween Horror Nights atmosphere at Universal Orlando.

Halloween Horror Nights 2014 scare zones successfully return screams to Universal Orlando streets with preview night debut

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Posted on September 18, 2014August 22, 2023 by Ricky Brigante 6 Comments
“Welcome to the Compound” appears in bold, distressed white letters against a dark red wooden backdrop, conjuring the spine-chilling vibe of The Compound experience at Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights 2014.

Universal Orlando launches The Compound, a new interactive experience for Halloween Horror Nights 2014

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Posted on September 12, 2014September 26, 2024 by Ricky Brigante
A guest stands on the sidewalk gazing up at a spooky, timeworn two-story house with a covered porch—just like one of the iconic haunted attractions featured at Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights.

Preview: Killer “Halloween” haunted house brings iconic 1978 slasher to Halloween Horror Nights 2014 at Universal Orlando

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Posted on September 10, 2014August 22, 2023 by Ricky Brigante

Preview: Gory details of Halloween Horror Nights 2014 revealed with up-close look at characters, artwork at Universal Orlando

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Posted on September 9, 2014August 22, 2023 by Ricky Brigante 1 Comment
A masked Halloween Horror Nights scareactor stands before a neon "Halloween" sign, evoking the chilling vibe that defines Universal Orlando’s 2014 haunted house experiences.

Halloween Horror Nights 2014 mixes classic chaos with new blood as Universal Orlando previews haunted houses, scare zones

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Posted on September 9, 2014September 3, 2024 by Ricky Brigante 3 Comments
Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando immerses guests in a Caribbean-inspired paradise, with iconic blue rooftops, swaying palm trees, a dramatic glass atrium lobby, and signature waterfalls creating a vibrant entrance just steps from the excitement of the parks.

Universal Orlando announces new Loews Sapphire Falls Resort hotel to open Summer 2016 with Caribbean flair

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Posted on September 9, 2014September 9, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 13 Comments
Michael Myers’ haunting pale mask with hollow eyes, seen up close in eerie lighting, captures the spine-chilling vibe of Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights 2014 haunted house.

Full Halloween Horror Nights 2014 line-up revealed as Universal Orlando officially confirms Michael Myers haunted house

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Posted on August 27, 2014August 22, 2023 by Ricky Brigante 2 Comments
Highlights from "A Celebration of Harry Potter 2015" at Universal Orlando, featuring iconic Harry Potter attractions, wizarding world costumes, and enthusiastic fans immersed in the magical festivities.

Second annual Harry Potter Celebration event announced at Universal Orlando for 2015

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Posted on August 14, 2014August 14, 2014 by Ricky Brigante
The "Dollhouse of the Damned" sign towers above a collection of eerie doll heads, instantly immersing fans in one of Universal Orlando’s most talked-about haunted houses during Halloween Horror Nights. The announcement, "New House Just Announced," stands out at the top, building anticipation for this spine-chilling event.

Cannibals, creepy clowns, evil dolls, huge scare zones added to Halloween Horror Nights 2014 haunted houses at Universal Orlando

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Posted on August 12, 2014April 27, 2016 by Ricky Brigante 8 Comments
Excited fans in Hogwarts house scarves pose with big smiles beside the iconic Hogwarts Express steam train at Universal Orlando’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter, ready for a magical park adventure.

PHOTOS: Hogwarts Express celebrates one million riders at Universal Orlando with free Butterbeer ice-cream from Diagon Alley

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Posted on August 7, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 2 Comments
A Dracula Untold-inspired warrior in dark armor stands dramatically among fallen foes, cape unfurled, as bats swirl overhead and a gothic castle looms in the background, capturing the chilling vibe of Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights.

“Dracula Untold” coming to Halloween Horror Nights 2014, adding more vampires to Universal Orlando and Hollywood

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Posted on August 7, 2014September 3, 2024 by Ricky Brigante
Michael Myers haunts a shadowy corridor to announce Halloween Horror Nights 24 at Universal Orlando, with key event details showcased and a spine-tingling haunted house based on the iconic Halloween film featured.

Michael Myers returns for Halloween Horror Nights 2014 as Universal Orlando creates new “Halloween” movie haunted house

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Movies, Universal Orlando, Events, Haunted Attractions

Posted on July 17, 2014September 3, 2024 by Ricky Brigante 9 Comments
Face Off-inspired monsters with bloody scars and elaborate costumes greet guests at Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights 2014.

“Face Off” to become haunted house and scare zone at Halloween Horror Nights 2014, featuring creatures from hit Syfy TV show

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Posted on July 16, 2014August 22, 2023 by Ricky Brigante 3 Comments
A terrifying, blood-soaked monster woman unleashes a scream inside Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights attraction inspired by From Dusk Till Dawn, set amid fiery temple ruins.

“From Dusk Till Dawn” haunted house headed to Halloween Horror Nights 2014 at Universal Orlando and Universal Studios Hollywood

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Movies, Universal Orlando, Television, Events, Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on July 12, 2014September 3, 2024 by Ricky Brigante
Two sharp-dressed gunmen stand back to back against a dramatic, blood-red backdrop, capturing the intense vibe of From Dusk Till Dawn. Bold text invites Universal Orlando guests and Halloween Horror Nights fans to experience the premiere of this thrilling new TV series inspired by the cult classic film.

“From Dusk Till Dawn” coming to Halloween Horror Nights 2014 at Universal Orlando and Universal Studios Hollywood

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Posted on July 12, 2014September 3, 2024 by Ricky Brigante
Guests explore the bustling streets of Diagon Alley at Universal Orlando, surrounded by iconic Harry Potter shops and sights, while the fire-breathing dragon towers above Gringotts Bank, capturing the magic of The Wizarding World.

Diagon Alley 360 part 2: More interactive panoramic views of the new Harry Potter expansion at Universal Orlando

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Posted on July 11, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 12 Comments
Open at the close" is written on a red brick wall next to a whimsical, lantern-lit alley that captures the enchanting atmosphere of Diagon Alley at Universal Orlando during LeakyCon.

Skip huge Harry Potter lines to enjoy Escape from Gringotts, Diagon Alley in after-hours LeakyCon private party at Universal Orlando

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Posted on July 11, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 2 Comments
A whimsical treat awaits in Diagon Alley at Universal Orlando’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter, where a giant ice cream cone sign and vibrant cubes hover above a cozy outdoor table, inviting guests to step into the magical shop.

PHOTOS: Diagon Alley details make Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion feel real at Universal Orlando

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Posted on July 11, 2014 by Ricky Brigante
Hogwarts house crests, a crystal ball, and the Hogwarts crest displayed on a wooden surface in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter—ideal for fans seeking magical souvenirs from Diagon Alley at Universal Studios.

PHOTOS: Diagon Alley merchandise makes Muggles part with their money in new Universal Orlando stores

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Posted on July 10, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 5 Comments
The iconic white dragon perched above Gringotts Bank in Universal Orlando’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter watches over a bustling, enchantingly lit Diagon Alley at night, as crowds of visitors explore the magical atmosphere.

PHOTOS: A long, dark look at Diagon Alley reveals sparkling Harry Potter magic at night in new Universal Orlando land

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Posted on July 7, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 9 Comments
The "Bread Box" sign, featuring a playful bread loaf icon in the letter "O," stands out on the exterior of this popular eatery at Universal Orlando CityWalk, welcoming park-goers to enjoy classic sandwiches during their visit.

Bread Box opens at Universal Orlando CityWalk serving fresh hot and cold sandwiches, plus salads, soups, and sweets

in Universal Orlando, Food

Posted on July 7, 2014July 7, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 3 Comments
The fire-breathing dragon atop Gringotts Bank roars above the cobblestone streets of Diagon Alley, with blue skies overhead at Universal Orlando’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

Diagon Alley soft opens at Universal Orlando as overjoyed fans pour into Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion

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Posted on July 3, 2014July 4, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 3 Comments
The vibrant Hot Dog Hall of Fame sign stands out at Universal Orlando CityWalk with its bold yellow, white, and red lettering on a bright yellow metal wall, perfectly evoking the lively ballpark atmosphere that visitors love.

Hot Dog Hall of Fame opens at Universal Orlando CityWalk bringing ballpark flavors for quick bites on the go

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Posted on July 3, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 3 Comments
The Hogwarts Express, gleaming in red, sits inside Universal Orlando’s Diagon Alley station, surrounded by classic brick walls and a soaring glass ceiling. Empty queue barriers line up in front, ready for fans eager to step into the Wizarding World atmosphere.

Hogwarts Express soft opens for excited #PotterWatch fans at Universal Orlando a week before Diagon Alley grand opening

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Posted on July 1, 2014July 1, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 4 Comments
Diagon Alley at Universal Orlando’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter, featuring bustling cobblestone streets lined with magical shops, a striking red carpet, and guests strolling beneath impressive stone arches that capture the enchanting wizarding atmosphere.

Diagon Alley 360: Interactive panoramic views of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion at Universal Orlando

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Posted on June 30, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 2 Comments
Cabana Bay Beach Resort lights up at night as eight performers in vintage-inspired red swimsuits and green swim caps strike a pose by the pool beneath the glowing neon "Cubana Bar" sign, channeling classic retro energy for Universal Orlando guests.

Cabana Bay Beach Resort officially opens as The Beach Boys help debut new wing with retro bash at Universal Orlando

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Posted on June 25, 2014July 18, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 4 Comments

VIDEO: Domnhall Gleeson talks Star Wars Episode VII role (sort of) in Harry Potter press conference

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Posted on June 23, 2014 by Ricky Brigante
A signature red Ollivanders wand box and exclusive Diagon Alley ticket from Universal Orlando sit gleaming on a wooden bench under the sun—ready for your next wizarding adventure with interactive wands at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

Hands-on with interactive wands in Diagon Alley and Hogsmeade, giving Harry Potter magic to Muggles at Universal Orlando

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Posted on June 23, 2014June 23, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 8 Comments
A hearty plate of sausages, creamy mashed potatoes topped with rich gravy, assorted vegetables, and stewed tomatoes served on a sleek black plate—a classic comfort meal to fuel up after thrilling rides and magical experiences at Universal Orlando or while savoring a famous Fishy Green Ale in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

Diagon Alley dining highlights include Butterbeer ice cream, Fishy Green Ale in “Harry Potter” flavors at Universal Orlando

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Posted on June 23, 2014March 23, 2022 by Ricky Brigante 1 Comment
The towering white dragon from Harry Potter looms menacingly over the Gringotts Bank at Diagon Alley in Universal Orlando, mouth agape and teeth bared, ready to thrill fans in true Wizarding World style.

Diagon Alley opening date announced as July 8, 2014 for Universal Orlando Harry Potter expansion

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Posted on June 18, 2014June 18, 2014 by Ricky Brigante 13 Comments
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