If you enjoy the Harry Potter movies then you will love becoming immersed in the Wizarding World at Universal Studios Hollywood…
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Jurassic World
Jurassic Park the ride was transformed into Jurassic World this past summer. Today was our first chance to take the plunge since the updates, this is still one of the great rides at Universal Studios Hollywood, I will say that the splash is bigger than ever, make sure you enjoy the ride early in the day so you have a chance to dry off completely, definitely worth stopping by for.
Studio Tour
Here is a shot of the Courthouse Square at Universal Studios Hollywood taken this week, they change up the facade a little bit for different films, as it has been used in many movies over the many years it has been there, here are a few: “To Kill a Mockingbird, Gremlins, Batman & Robin, The Nutty Professor, Jingle all the way, Bruce Almighty, The Cat in the Hat, Saving Mr. Banks and many more…
Studio Tour Throwback
Here are a few photos from our visit to Universal Studios back in 1998, the Courthouse Square looks a little different than it did while visiting there this week, in 1998 it looked more like the clock tower that was seen in the movie “Back to the Future.” One of my favorite sights during the backlot tour…
Sofi Tukker
Sound fantastic in concert and put on a great live show to an enthusiastic crowd at the Shrine Auditorium at USC…
S’mores Brownie
Yard House
With over 100 beer on tap, the Yard House in Marina Del Rey truly has something for everyone…
Smuggler’s Run
Blue Milk
Chewbacca and Rey
You know you’re in a remote part of the galaxy when you see Chewbacca and Rey just casually fixing an x-wing fighter…
Galaxy’s Edge
A walk through Galaxy’s Edge, immerse yourself in a remote part of the galaxy on a planet called Batuu.
National Walk in the Park Day
California Adventure Food and Wine Festival
Gear up for the Food and Wine festival from March 1st to April 23, your taste buds will be dazzled with great food and amazing beer and wine offerings… Continue reading
Danny Elfman
Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas live in concert at the Hollywood Bowl with Danny Elfman…
International Talk Like a Pirate Day
Psst! Avast there! It be too late to alter course, mateys – and what better place to learn how to talk like a salty old pirate than aboard the Pirates of the Caribbean in Disneyland… Continue reading
National Beach Day
Enjoy some fun in the sun at your favorite beach. The national beach day was started to encourage people to keep the beaches clean and safe for the wildlife and future beach fans to come… Continue reading
National Roller Coaster Day
Celebrate by visiting your favorite amusement park. A few of our favorite coasters can be found at Disneyland park, of course, which include: Big Thunder Railroad, the Matterhorn Bobsleds and Space Mountain…
National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day
If you are passing through the Los Angeles airport, look for the restaurant SeaLegs, here you will find an absolutely amazing skillet chocolate chip cookie, definitely worth the flight… Continue reading
May the Fourth
What would May the Fourth be without a visit to the happiest place on earth for a sneak peak at the progress of Galaxy’s edge…
Kitchen Sink Cookie
Panera Bread offers a great selection of soup, salads and some amazing breads, they also make a terrific macaroni and cheese… Continue reading