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Discovery Series – Universal Studios Hollywood

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Discovery Series Universal Studios Hollywood is a full-sized mug for the previously reviewed ornament. Some of the elements found on both the mug and the ornament are King Kong, T-Rex, and the studio tour tram.

Universal Studios Hollywood traces its roots back to 1915 when Carl Laemmle, founder of Universal Pictures, began offering studio tours to the public. What started as a small behind-the-scenes glimpse of moviemaking evolved into a full-fledged theme park. The iconic rotating globe, now a recognizable landmark at the park’s entrance, was introduced in the 1990s and has become a symbol of the studio’s cinematic heritage.… Read more

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Discovery Series Ornament – Universal Studios Hollywood

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Similarly to its sister park from Florida, Universal Studios Hollywood gets a pair of a mug and an ornament from the newest collection. This opens a perfect opportunity to check off two items at once—grab the latest mugs and ornaments while also adding the ‘Wicked’ mugs to your collection, which are still widely available in the park!

Discovery Series Ornament – Universal Studios Hollywood is actually the first mini-mug released for this park because, as you remember, only Orlando got one for the Been There series.… Read more

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Discovery Series – Universal Orlando Resort

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Discovery Series Universal Orlando Resort is a full-size mug that accompanies the ornament that we saw earlier.

The tower to the left of the title is the Pharos Lighthouse which marks the entrance to the Universal Islands of Adventure. These are the “islands” of the park:

– Port of Entry serves as the welcoming gateway to the entire Islands of Adventure theme park, greeting visitors with a vibrant and inviting atmosphere. The area features unique shops, and dining options, and sets the stage for the incredible adventures that await guests as they prepare to explore the various themed islands.… Read more

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Discovery Series Ornament – Universal Orlando Resort

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If you happen to be in Universal Orlando to pick up your Wicked-themed set, you might as well grab this newly released Discovery Series Ornament – Universal Orlando Resort with it.

Universal Orlando Resort opened its doors in 1990 with Universal Studios Florida, marking the beginning of a major entertainment destination in Orlando. Initially conceived as both a working studio and theme park, it aimed to give visitors a behind-the-scenes look at movie and television production, much like its Hollywood counterpart.… Read more

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Been There Ornament – Universal Studios Resort

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Starbucks Been There Ornament – Universal Studios Resort is being finally released, almost three years after its full-size sibling. I was quite disappointed back then since ornaments hold a special place in my heart. Thanks, Starbucks, for fixing this!
The new ornament, unlike the latest Disney minis, has fewer elements in the design, when compared to the bigger mug. The box is orange and the string is blue.
Going from the right to the left of the ornament, here’s what we see:
There is the entrance to Universal Studios Florida (a.k.a.… Read more

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