Universal Orlando discussion! Phil added on a Universal component to his upcoming trip - why now, and what are the details? Plus discussing the upcoming Epic Universe and news of the week!

Episode 049 ... Week in review of March 13, 2021 - as we discuss the following ...

1) News:
- Disney announces MobileMagic and reports of unannounced test in progress (source: Blog Mickey)
- On the one year anniversary of it's closing Disneyland sends thank you to fans
- MaxPass, etc to be suspended at Disneyland when it reopens (Source: Blog Mickey)
- Disney reveals 9 day period over spring breaks are out of passes and Universal warns of expectation that parks will reach capacity (Source: DISboards)
Topic Starts @1:01 ...

2) Universal Orlando: Phil adds a Universal Orlando stay to his trip & Universal 101
-  Why was now the right time for Phil to take his family to Universal and the basics of his trip (Topic Starts @18:22)
- Review of the hotel options at Universal and Fastpass vs Express Pass (Topic Starts @24:40)
- Thoughts on putting the Universal component of your trip before or after the Disney stay (Topic Starts @31:13)
- Transportation to Universal and between Universal and Disney (Topic Starts @36:53)

3) Question from Social Media: Hagrid's Virtual Queue
- Hagrid's Virtual Queue - how does it work? Also cover some tips for Early Park Admission time!
Topic Starts @41:08

4) Topic: Epic Universe & Question from Social Media on Halloween events
- What do we think of the plans for the park?
- Would we replace any of the lands that are currently planned to be built?
- How could this be a game changer - especially for Disney fans?
- Question from Social Media: Will Epic Universe have a more family friendly Halloween event?
Topic Starts @47:34 ...

5) DBC Recommends: The Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast
- From Willis on our Discord Channel: The Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast - specifically their March 9th episode which is their Complete Guide to Universal Orlando 2021.
Topic Starts @1:07:33 ...

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