If you were one of the 50.6 million passengers that flew into Orlando International Airport in 2019, you probably heard Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer say “If you’re a resident of …
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Weekly Recap
World Naked Bike Ride Not Cancelled, Think Twice If Front Desk Describes Room Like This, 1st Flight With “Health Passport”
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHello travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we really liked and …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
Our First Post-COVID-19 Visit To An Orlando Themepark
by joehegby joehegSharon and I have clearly been on the #stayhealthy #staysafe #washyourhands team for quite a while. I’m not living in fear, as many people say, but we’re both trying to …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
That Time When Steven Spielberg Gave A Studio Tour At Universal Studios Hollywood
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe Studio Tour (a.k.a. The Backlot Tour) at Universal Studios Hollywood has been an icon of the theme park since its debut in 1964. It’s been so popular that the …
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Weekly Recap
New Safety Guide For Vegas, Disappointing Tourist Attractions, Dumb Questions TAs Get, Aftermath Of Guy Arrested At Disney
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHello travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we really liked and …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
Universal Orlando’s CityWalk Reopens Tomorrow, With LOTS Of Changes
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegFor theme park geeks, especially those interested in Central Florida, everyone has been watching the reopening of Shanghai Disneyland, as it’s considered to be the benchmark of what Walt Disney …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
Minor Update On Walt Disney World Re-Opening (Don’t Get Excited)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAs we reported last week, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis established a Re-Open Florida Task Force to lay the groundwork for how to open the state. Its first step, Phase 1, …
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Sharon and I were both late to the Harry Potter phenomenon. It took a good friend of ours to get us hooked on the books (he had a trick of …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
Disney Chairman Bob Iger Hints At What’s Needed To Open Disney Parks
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhile hotels, airlines, airports and so many other industries are losing money on a daily basis due to coronavirus, fans of Disney parks around the world are waiting to learn …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
How Harry Potter Fans Can Save $37 to $160 (Or More) at Universal Orlando
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe Hogsmeade themed land of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter opened at Universal Orlando Resort’s Islands of Adventure park in 2010. It was joined by Diagon Alley, another Harry …