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Cabana Bay and the Resort Boom at Universal Orlando (Ep. 70)

Cabana Bay and the Resort Boom at Universal Orlando (Ep. 70)

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 This week, Jim and Eric tackle a tough headline out of Epic Universe as a guest tragedy forces the closure of Stardust Racers. From what happened to what comes next, they break down the details and share insights on ride safety across the theme park industry. Later in the show, listener Ernesto sparks a deep dive into the origins of Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort and how mid-century modern design shaped its creation. The latest on the Stardust Racers accident and Universal’s response How often serious injuries really occur at theme parks Why part of DreamWorks Land has already been torn out just months after opening Rock the Universe ticket deals and what they include The mid-century modern inspiration behind Cabana Bay and Universal’s hotel expansion A mix of news, history, and design deep-dives - all in one episode. Follow Eric on X and Instagram @EricHersey Follow Jim on X and Instagram @JimHillMedia Unlocked Magic Unlocked Magic, powered by DVC Rental Store and DVC Resale Market, offers exclusive Disney & Universal ticket savings with TRUSTED service and authenticity. With over $10 MILLION in ticket sales, use Unlocked Magic to get the BIGGEST SAVINGS. ⁠⁠Learn More Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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