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How to Do Universal Orlando on a Budget

By Theresa 18 Jun 2026

Tickets, hotels, timing and in-park habits - the practical guide to Universal Orlando on a budget

You don't need to spend big to do Universal Orlando well. Here's the honest breakdown of where to save and where it's worth spending.

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Is It Worth Staying On-Site at Universal Orlando Resort?

By Mandy 17 Jun 2026

Early entry, free transport, and the chance to skip the biggest queues in Orlando - here's what staying on-site at Universal actually gets you.

Staying at a Universal Orlando Resort hotel comes with perks no off-site property can match, including Early Park Admission to all four parks and free resort transport from every tier. This guide breaks down every benefit, compares the hotel tiers, and helps you decide which approach suits your family best.

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Every Benefit of Staying at a Disneyland® Paris Hotel

By Amy 15 Jun 2026

A complete guide to every Disneyland® Paris Hotel benefit, from Extra Magic Time to private lounges.

Extra Magic Time, park tickets, character meets, meal plans, and more - here's everything official Disney Hotel guests actually get, including the premium perks most guides leave out.

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Ultimate Guide to the Best Rides at Disneyland® Paris in 2026

By Amy 10 Jun 2026

Guaranteed theme park fun!

From family friendly rides to big thrills and everything in between, check out our guide to the best rides at Disneyland® Paris

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Where to Watch the 2026 World Cup at PortAventura World

By Mark 08 Jun 2026

Rides by day, World Cup by night - the ultimate summer at PortAventura World

Find out exactly where you can watch the FIFA World Cup at PortAventura World this summer, across the resort’s hotels and inside the park - all in one handy guide!

We Tried It: Astronaut Training Experience at Kennedy Space Center

We Tried It: Astronaut Training Experience at Kennedy Space Center

By Eleanor 13 Dec 2018

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to train to be an astronaut?

...Now you don’t need to when you visit the Kennedy Space Center!

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Disneyland Paris

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Disneyland Paris

By Eleanor 05 Dec 2018

Fancy ringing in the new year at Disneyland® Paris this year? Of course you do!

Prepare for the most magical New Year’s Eve party of them all at Disneyland Paris this year.

SeaWorld’s Park to Planet Mission

SeaWorld’s Park to Planet Mission

By Eleanor 03 Dec 2018

Find out how you can help SeaWorld's conservation efforts...

Each SeaWorld Parks ticket purchased helps to fund wildlife rescue, rehabilitation, conservation and ocean health initiatives.

Making The Most Of The 6 Park FlexiTicket

Making The Most Of The 6 Park FlexiTicket

By Eleanor 26 Nov 2018

By ATD’s Florida Experts, Susan and Simon Veness

With unlimited access to Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure, Sea World and Busch Gardens, plus Volcano Bay and Aquatica water parks, the Orlando 6 Park FlexiTicket can easily cover a two-week holiday. Here’s our guide to getting the most out of your pass and come away from it smiling.

The Ultimate Food Challenges in Las Vegas

The Ultimate Food Challenges in Las Vegas

05 Nov 2018

The ultimate food challenges in Las Vegas

Across the city, restaurants have dreamed up the most outrageous eating challenges. Here’s our roundup of the ultimate food challenges in Las Vegas.

Budget-Friendly Restaurants in Paris

Budget-Friendly Restaurants in Paris

31 Oct 2018

Read on to find out some of the best wallet-friendly eateries in Paris...

While Paris is renowned for its exquisite cuisine, dining out doesn't have to cost a fortune. If you’ve already booked your Disneyland tickets and are looking for budget-friendly restaurants in Paris, read our guide below to the best eateries...

Choosing the Right Dubai Theme Park for You

Choosing the Right Dubai Theme Park for You

By Eleanor 30 Oct 2018

We've divided up the parks be genre to help you decide...

Dubai is increasingly taking on theme park giant Orlando for the title of theme park capital of the world and, when you see the variety of attractions on offer, you’ll see why!

10 Hacks for Visiting the Wizarding World of Harry Potter

10 Hacks for Visiting the Wizarding World of Harry Potter

29 Oct 2018

Top 10 Harry Potter hacks!

If you’re planning a visit to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, make sure you read our handy ‘hacks’ before you go…

ATD's Guide to Using Memory Maker

Complete Guide to Disney’s Memory Maker

By Eleanor 28 Oct 2018
The Best Rides at LEGOLAND Florida

The Ultimate Guide to the Best LEGOLAND Rides

23 Oct 2018

LEGOLAND Florida theme park has a huge selection of attractions and is the perfect family-friendly day out. If you’re planning a trip to Orlando and you’ve got kids aged between 2 and 12, add LEGOLAND to your itinerary.

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