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Half-price offer on 10th edition of Universal Orlando guidebook announced

(BRANFORD, CT) --- The Intrepid Traveler, publisher of Universal Orlando: The Ultimate Guide To The Ultimate Theme Park Adventure, is celebrating the opening of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter with a pre-publication special offer on the guide’s tenth edition.

For a limited time, readers can get the book for just $7.98, including free media mail shipping within the United States, by visiting

The book is scheduled for publication in November, but those taking advantage of this offer will receive their copies in August.

“The book is at the printer now,” said Associate Publisher Sally Scanlon. “Once we have the book in stock, we will be taking down this special offer.”

The new edition contains the first eyewitness reviews of the new Harry Potter attraction at Universal’s Islands of Adventure including the ride Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey, which introduces a unique technology using robotic arms on tracks to fly guests through an adventure with Harry and his friends at Hogwarts School.

For the tenth edition, the book has been completely redesigned inside and out, with 24 additional pages, including 16 pages of color photographs. The book is written by Seth Kubersky, an arts columnist for Orlando Weekly and a former Universal Orlando backstage employee, and Kelly Monaghan, a travel writer who has been covering Orlando attractions for over 15 years.

The Intrepid Traveler publishes a wide range of travel books, from Hidden Mickeys: A Field Guide To Walt Disney World’s Best Kept Secrets, to Paris Movie Walks, to The Weather is Here, Wish You Were Beautiful, a collection of travel quotations. Their full line of books can be browsed at

For more information, or to schedule an interview with either of the authors, call 203-469-0214 and ask for the publicity department.

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The Intrepid Traveler Celebrates the Opening of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter

Half-price offer on 10th edition of Universal Orlando guidebook announced