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Smile Ambassadors embark on Orlando for 67 days

Monday, September 28th, 2009

In August, Orlando had a contest to find it’s newest “Smile Ambassadors” to find out all about Orlando in just 67 days.  The two winners, Kyle Post and Stacy Doombos, beat out many applicants from around the world to win the title of “Smile Ambassadors”. Both are childhood friends and traveled to over 30 trips and ridden more then 600 rides.

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Universal reveals Harry Potter ride details

Thursday, September 17th, 2009

wwhpThis week details for the star attraction at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter were released.

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Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit Now Open at Universal Studios Florida – HD Video

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit Logo

ORLANDO, FL.  August 19th, 2009 – Universal Studios Florida opened up their newest coaster to park guests this previous Saturday for the first time ever.  Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit, built by Maurer Söhne, is a 167 foot tall coaster that reaches speeds of 65 miles per hour.  The 12 passenger trains ascend a vertical lift hill and complete the course while pumping out a rider-selected soundtrack.  The attraction has operated daily since the first public preview and has now been announced as officially open.  Guests can select one of 30 different songs for their ride and on-board cameras caption the action.   A high definition video showcasing the new coaster is posted after the break.

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Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit details emerge

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

New Universal Coaster Uses Extreme Technology to Create Extreme Ride Experience – Universal Also Releases New Ride Animation and Vehicle Preview

Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit is a high-speed rush of first-ever maneuvers, hit music and specially created take-home videos starring each rider. These experiences have never been brought together on a coaster before and rely on extreme technologies being used in entirely new ways.

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Universal Orlando Resort announces dates for Halloween Horror Nights – tickets on sale now

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009

Orlando, FL – For 23 nights this fall, guests will experience the most intense Halloween Horror Nights event ever.  Now in its 19th year, Universal Studios Florida will be filled with all-new horrifying haunted houses, inescapable and chilling scarezones, live shows and hundreds of frightening scare-actors.?

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