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King Kong to return to Universal Hollywood Backlot

Thursday, May 21, 2009

According to Fearnet.com Universal said: ‘King Kong is back with a vengeance. In summer 2010, Universal Studios Hollywood will debut a fierce, new 4-D multi-sensory attraction on the newly upgraded, famous Studio Tour. The ground-breaking attraction based on the 2005 OscarÂ® award-winning film, is sure to become a fan-favorite and blow park guests away with [...]

Universal’s Recession Special: Refund for Travelers Who Get Laid Off

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

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With the global recession still weighing down on consumer spending and travel, Universal Orlando on Tuesday introduced new promotional packages that include protections for travelers who get laid off before they leave on vacation.

Universal Orlando Posts 1st-Quarter Loss on Lower Revenue

Saturday, May 9, 2009

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Universal Orlando lost nearly $17 million during the first three months of this year.

Swine Flu Another Headache for Orlando Theme Parks

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

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As health authorities test whether a tourist who visited Walt Disney World earlier this week was infected with swine flu, industry experts said Tuesday the giant resort and other theme parks potentially faces substantial fallout.

Will Universal, SeaWorld Combine forces?

Monday, April 27, 2009

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Has the parent company of Universal Orlando sniffed around the parent company of SeaWorld Orlando?

The Travelears 042 – 7 Parks in & Days Two Kingdom Tour

Friday, April 24, 2009

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Join us on this special edition of the show, as Aj, Chris, Will and Shannon talk about our upcoming 7 Parks in Â 7 Days, Two Kingdom Tour. The Tour that will kick offÂ on May 1st will take the crew from the West Coast to the East Coast to visit Disneyland, DCA, Epcot, Animal Kingdom, DHS, [...]

Walt Disney World Reports 6 In Park Injuries in 1st Quarter

Monday, April 20, 2009

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Injuries reported to the State of Florida for Walt Disney World and Universal.

Theme Park Dilemma…How to Let Kids Take Risks, be Safe From Negligence

Friday, April 17, 2009

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Guests who want to cruise the lakes and lagoons at Walt Disney World can rent everything from two-person Sea Raycers to leisurely pontoon boats â€” as long as they sign a waiver protecting Disney from lawsuits should anything go wrong on the water.