by Jim Smith | Feb 11, 2025 | Fun Facts, Marvel
“Hulk Smash!” When we hear these words on the movie screen, we know we’re in for a rip-roaring special effects treat. Crumbling walls, loud explosions, and flying bodies abound. The Incredible Hulk has been smashing his way into the hearts of Marvel comic fans for...
by Jim Smith | Feb 4, 2025 | Best of the Best - Disney and Beyond, Disney Parks & Resorts, Travel Planning, Universal Parks
In the central Florida theme park entertainment mecca, the two biggest players in the game are Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando. Sure, there are others like SeaWorld, LEGOLAND, and Busch Gardens. But Disney and Universal are the biggies. They offer the best...
by Jim Smith | Jan 25, 2025 | Travel Planning, Universal Parks, Universal Studios
Step back in time to visit old world Italy! At Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, you can relax in a beautiful, serene atmosphere inspired by the charming seaside village of Portofino. This picturesque resort – tucked at the end of its own harbor – features...
by Jim Smith | Jan 21, 2025 | Disney Parks & Resorts, Lists
“Say cheese!” Disney Parks around the world have become famous for immersive and engaging dining experiences. In every park and many resort hotels around the world, character dining is an easy way to create instant memories while refueling for your next adventure. In...
by Jim Smith | Jan 12, 2025 | Disney Parks & Resorts, Disney Pocket Guides, Travel Planning
The creativity of Pixar’s storytellers and animators has mesmerized audiences worldwide since the 1995 release of Toy Story. The splendid pairing of storytelling and cutting edge animation technology has given us countless unforgettable characters who live within the...