The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Japan – Worth All the Gold in Gringott’s!

Thirteen years ago, I first came across the tale of The Boy Who Lived. Every Sunday, we used to go to the bookstore and there I saw this little unassuming book. Seven installments later, like all Potterheads, I still find myself enamored of the world J.K. Rowling has conjured.  I’m now in my twenties but I still feel thrilled over new releases, theories, and Buzzfeed articles.

Souvenir Guide: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Japan

Theme parks, they say, are tourist traps with their skyrocketing costs of food and souvenirs. Despite this truth, I still love taking home something that will remind me of how happy I was that day. Needless to say, I don’t mind being trapped! 

If you’re heading to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Japan, here are some of the gifts which you may take home.

Singapore Diaries: Universal Studios and Its Yearly Frightfest

This is a quick post of my recent Universal Studios Singapore adventure with my boyfriend’s family. I won’t dwell too much on the park because I have written about my favorite USS attractions last year. We still had fun, but we were saddened that the Waterworld show for that day didn’t push through because of the haze crisis. Nonetheless, it’s the right thing to do for a show as perilous as Waterworld needs to ensure the safety of its stars.

Singapore Diaries: Universal Studios Singapore Souvenirs

If you tend to go overboard when shopping, these photos can help you decide which to buy before your actual USS trip. Memento shops are everywhere although the main one can be found on Hollywood Avenue.

Singapore Diaries: Universal Studios and My Top Five Attractions

Prior to my resignation, my request for a six-day vacation has been granted which prompted me to book this trip. It was a gift for my mom and Tita but instead of coming with us to Universal Studios Singapore, they went to see Singapore Chinese Orchestra's concert.