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20 things to know before going to Universal Studios

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20 things to know before going to Universal Studios

So, you’re going to Universal Orlando and you’re looking for things to do. I’m here to help! As a Travel Agent certified to book Universal and a HUGE Universal fan, I’d love to help make your trip amazing. Keep reading to find out my 20 things to know before going to Universal.

Where to buy Universal Studios tickets

First, let’s talk about tickets. You can buy tickets at the park, in advance online, or through a Universal Travel Agent. Be careful about purchasing tickets online or anywhere else that is not official. If a deal sounds too good to be true, it probably is. You don’t want to spend your valuable vacation time in an all-day timeshare presentation, do you?!

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25 Wizarding World of Harry Potter Tips

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25 Wizarding World of Harry Potter Tips

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (sometimes called Harry Potter World) is one of the biggest attractions at Universal Orlando. If you’re a Harry Potter fan, you might spend most of your time at Universal emersed in the Harry Potter universe. I know that I did. Even if you’re just a Muggle looking for some great rides or tasty treats, you’re going to love visiting Hogsmeade and Diagon Alley. Get the most out of your trip with these 25 Wizarding World of Harry Potter tips.

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Navarre Beach review

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SpringHill Suites by Marriot Navarre Beach Review

If you’ve never heard of Navarre, it’s a beach town located in the Florida panhandle in between Pensacola and Destin. Navarre also extends onto an island that is accessible via the Navarre Beach causeway. Hint: You can access Navarre Beach and the area where the hotel is operated for free by choosing the bridge located in the middle of the island. The bridge to the west has a toll, but it’s only $1 and the drive is beautiful.

Navarre Beach has some of the whitest sand I’ve ever seen, and I’ve traveled to both Florida and Hawaii extensively. If you’re looking for beautiful white sand that goes on for miles, Navarre Beach is the place to go.

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