The Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlando 2023

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Save time and money with in-depth reviews, ratings, and details from the trusted source for a successful Universal Orlando vacation.

How do some guests get on the big, new attraction in less than 20 minutes while others wait for longer than 2 hourson the same day Why do some guests pay full price for their visit when others can save hundreds of dollars In a theme park, every minute and every dollar count. Your vacation is too important to be left to chance, so put the best-selling independent guide to Universal Orlando in your hands and take control of your trip.

The Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlando 2023attractions at Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure, and Volcano Bay.

Keep in the know on the latest updates and changes at Universal Orlando. Heres whats NEW in the 2023 book:

• Learn when to visit Universal to get lower crowds and bigger hotel discounts
• Find updated advice on how to take advantage of Early Park Admission, Universal Express, Virtual Line, and other time-saving tricks
• Get an up-close look at each Universal resort hotel, plus expanded coverage of nearby off-site hotels
• Read ratings and reviews of new dining options in the parks and CityWalk, including more plant-based menu items
• Take in new tips for experiencing Hagrids Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure and the Jurassic World VelociCoaster at Islands of Adventure
• See sneak peeks of the interactive Minions attraction and movie-inspired escape rooms currently under construction
• Discover exciting details about the upcoming Epic Universe theme park and new hotels

Make the right choices to give your family a vacation theyll never forget. The Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlando 2023 is your key to planning a perfect stay. Whether youre putting together your annual trip or preparing for your first visit, this book gives you the insider scoop on hotels, restaurants, attractions, and more.

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Author Bio

Seth Kuberskyhas worked for more than 20 years as a theatrical artist, culture critic, and travel journalist.Seth is the author ofThe Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlandoand coauthor ofThe Unofficial Guide to DisneylandandThe Unofficial Guide to Las Vegas, as well as a collaborator onThe Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World.

Seth is nationally recognized as an authority on theme parks and amusement attractions, and he contributes toAttractionsMagazineand theUnofficial Universal Orlando Podcast.Named Best Arts Writer inThe Daily Citys 2013 readers poll, Seth writes an arts and entertainment column, Live Active Cultures, that appears in every issue of theOrlando Weekly, central Floridas leading alternative newspaper.

A native of Livingston, New Jersey, Seth earned a B.A. in theater from The College of William and Mary in Virginia. He has produced and directed dozens of plays through his award-winning Empty Spaces Theatre Co. and at the Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival. As a stage technician and entertainment supervisor at Universal Orlando from 1996 to 2000, he worked on the Ghostbusters Spooktacular and Terminator 2: 3-D attractions, Mardi Gras parades, and Halloween mazes. Seth lives in Orlando with his wife, Genevieve, andtheir cats, Sol and Kipper.