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This week Universal Studios unveiled the name opening date of the new Harry Potter themed roller coaster at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. So we thought we’d take a look at both Harry Potter themed areas and compare them in another edition of Florida Face-off! In this Episode: Florida Face-off – Universal’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter; Hogsmeade … Read more
This week we stumbled across an article from Travel & Leisure Magazine that ranked each and every Walt Disney World attraction, and thought we’d take a crack at ranking ours. In this episode we discuss that list, and each of us rank and talk about our Top 25 attractions at Walt Disney World. In this … Read more
It’s that time of year again! Time to eat some deep fried food on a stick and test your endurance on rides designed by madmen. The 2019 Florida State Fair is on! In this Episode: We talk about our weekend trip to the Florida State Fair in Tampa, the foods we tried, the rides we … Read more
Nearly 18 years ago, one of us decided to make the move from the Midwest to warm and sunny Florida. With this winters brutal temperatures and snow across much of the northern part of the country, a lot of others might be thinking of doing the same. In this episode we talk about what it’s … Read more
This week we talk about our trip to the Epcot International Festival of the Arts, where we did an “around the world” scavenger hunt that forced us to explore deep into all of the countries pavilions at World Showcase. We also found out more details on the recently announced Jurassic World roller coaster at Islands … Read more
This weekend we took a day trip up to Crystal River to a part of Florida dubbed “the Nature Coast” that is world famous for it’s manatees. We visited the Florida Manatee Festival, then headed over to Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park to see wild manatees, a famous hippo, and other Florida wildlife up close. … Read more
We were recently invited by the great folks at the Florida Aquarium in Tampa to come check out their new exhibit “Waves of Wonder”, have a penguin encounter, and go out on a wild dolphin sightseeing boat tour. We also interviewed Kari Goetz, the Florida Aquarium’s VP of Marketing, who told us all about the Florida … Read more
There is a LOT of new stuff planned this year for 2019 and beyond. We all know that Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge at Hollywood Studios is hugely anticipated, but there’s a lot more coming soon to get excited about. This week we run through all the new stuff we’re excited about for the new year. … Read more
Happy New Year everybody! We launched this podcast back in the Spring of 2018, and it’s been a lot of fun so far. Thanks to everybody who has made us a small part of your life! This week we take a quick trip to Cuba (sort of) and then talk about some of our favorite … Read more
If you’re visiting for the week, or enjoying some Florida “Staycation” time, there is a LOT going on around the state to keep the holiday cheer alive between Christmas and New Years Eve. In this Episode: A night at the Tampa Riverwalk Christmas boat parade We run down and discuss some of the best events … Read more
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