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    Jan 6, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast
  1. Harry Potter attraction marks millionth butterbeer

    ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Turns out butterbeer is just as popular with Muggles as with witches and wizards. Universal Orlando officials said Thursday that the one-millionth mug of the delicious frothy, butterscotchy libation was sold over the...

    Tags: Fiction, Human Interest, J.K. Rowling , Harry Potter (fictional character)

  2. May 18, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  3. SeaWorld's Antarctica could further tilt Orlando's tourism market

    Three years ago, Harry Potter loosened Mickey Mouse's grip on Orlando's theme-park market.
    Three years ago, Harry Potter loosened Mickey Mouse's grip on Orlando's theme-park market. Now, Puck the Penguin is ready to try pulling Mickey's fingers even farther apart. After more than a year of construction, SeaWorld Orlando this week will...

    Tags: Corporate Officers, Tourism and Leisure, International Drive, Gardens and Parks, Avatar (movie)

  4. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. What may come to Wizarding World of Harry Potter 2.0 at Universal Orlando

    After a year of construction, Universal Orlando  has finally admitted that the Wizarding World of Harry Potter will expand in 2014 with a detailed re-creation of London's Diagon Alley from the wildly popular series of books and movies.
    After a year of construction, Universal Orlando  has finally admitted that the Wizarding World of Harry Potter will expand in 2014 with a detailed re-creation of London's Diagon Alley from the wildly popular series of books and movies. Photos: Top 10...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Fiction, Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Social Media

  6. May 9, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  7. Theme parks with mommy issues

    Moms are almost invisible at our theme parks. No, not the ones wielding double-wide strollers and juggling a bambino or two plus a little princess. Those I see a lot. But what about fictional mothers built into the stories of individual attractions? They'...

    Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Social Media, Amusement and Theme Parks

  8. May 9, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  9. 10 burning questions about Universal's Harry Potter expansion

    Universal Orlando has revealed some details about its Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion: It is under construction at Universal Studios and will be made to look like London scenes, including Diagon Alley -- from the popular Potter films, keeping true to the series of Harry Potter book by J.K. Rowling. It will open sometime next year, Universal says.
    Universal Orlando has revealed some details about its Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion: It is under construction at Universal Studios and will be made to look like London scenes, including Diagon Alley -- from the popular Potter films, keeping...

    Tags: Trips and Vacations, Fiction, Tourism and Leisure, Universal Studios Orlando, Travel

  10. May 10, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  11. Universal Studios: Now, about that Harry Potter dragon ...

    If you've stared at the new rendering for Universal's Wizarding World of Harry Potter -- Diagon Alley, you probably noted a dragon, a fire-breathing one, perched atop what looks like the Gringbotts Wizarding Bank, high above the tourists visiting the upcoming London section of Universal Studios.
    If you've stared at the new rendering for Universal's Wizarding World of Harry Potter -- Diagon Alley, you probably noted a dragon, a fire-breathing one, perched atop what looks like the Gringbotts Wizarding Bank, high above the tourists visiting the...

    Tags: Fiction, Halloween Horror Nights, Universal Studios Orlando, Amusement and Theme Parks

  12. May 8, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  13. Universal Orlando: Harry Potter expansion to open in 2014 at Universal Studios

    Universal Orlando has revealed details about its much-anticipated expansion of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. It will open in 2014 at Universal Studios, the company said today.
    Universal Orlando has revealed details about its much-anticipated expansion of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. It will open in 2014 at Universal Studios, the company said today. The new area, under construction atop the old Jaws ride and Amity...

    Tags: SeaWorld, Fiction, Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Movies

  14. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  15. Local parks report 12 injuries in 1st quarter

    Orlando's big theme parks disclosed a dozen injuries combined during the first three months of 2013, according to updated state filings.
    Orlando's big theme parks disclosed a dozen injuries combined during the first three months of 2013, according to updated state filings. Included in the latest report: a rare reported injury from SeaWorld Orlando, which said a 72-year-old woman...

    Tags: SeaWorld, Space Mountain, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Arable Farming, Amusement and Theme Parks

  16. Apr 22, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  17. Universal Orlando: Deal gives Florida residents a second park day for free

    Universal Orlando has introduced a buy-one-get-one deal for Florida residents. Floridians who buy a one-day ticket to either Universal Studios or Islands of Adventure at regular price get a second day for free.
    Universal Orlando has introduced a buy-one-get-one deal for Florida residents. Floridians who buy a one-day ticket to either Universal Studios or Islands of Adventure at regular price get a second day for free. These tickets must be purchased through...

    Tags: Universal Studios Orlando

  18. Apr 15, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  19. Universal Studios: Rock the Universe lineup includes Lecrae, Switchfoot, Casting Crowns, Chris Tomlin

    Universal Orlando has unveiled the lineup for Rock the Universe, its annual Christian-music festival at Universal Studios theme park.
    Universal Orlando has unveiled the lineup for Rock the Universe, its annual Christian-music festival at Universal Studios theme park. The two-night event will feature Switchfoot, Chris Tomlin, Crowder, Tenth Avenue North, Family Force 5, Colton Dixon...

    Tags: Switchfoot (music group), Universal Studios Orlando, Colton Dixon, Amusement and Theme Parks

  20. Apr 23, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  21. Frommer's: SeaWorld's Antarctica, Universal's Transformers among 'most exciting' 2013 additions

    Two under-construction Orlando theme-park attractions are among the eight "most exciting additions of 2013," according to a post on Frommers.com, a national travel website.
    Two under-construction Orlando theme-park attractions are among the eight "most exciting additions of 2013," according to a post on Frommers.com, a national travel website. The story, written by Jason Cochran, lists SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica --...

    Tags: SeaWorld, Six Flags Inc., Six Flags Over Georgia, Amusement and Theme Parks, Antarctica

  22. Apr 19, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  23. Universal Studios: Inside the Transformers ride

    Summer is coming, and so is the Transformers ride at Universal Studios.
    Summer is coming, and so is the Transformers ride at Universal Studios. Transformers: The Ride -- 3D remains on target for a summertime opening, Universal Orlando officials said  during a brief tour through the ground level of the structure on Friday. ...

    Tags: Transformers (movie), Universal Studios Orlando, Amusement and Theme Parks

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