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New Lands, New Coasters: What’s New for Orlando in 2027?

By Camila 13 Oct 2026

Your quick guide to Orlando’s biggest changes for 2027

Two huge openings, a fond farewell to Mythos and a handful of rumours - we break down what’s happening in Orlando in 2027.

The Grinch, wearing a red Santa suit and hat, poses with a surprised expression in a brightly decorated theme park area

10 Reasons to Love Universal Orlando at Christmas

By Amy 12 Oct 2026

Grinchmas, Hogwarts magic and Epic Universe's merriest year yet!

The Holidays at Universal Orlando Resort return from 14 November 2026 to 3 January 2027, and this year the festive fun is bigger than ever. Here are our 10 favourite reasons to visit, plus handy planning tips and answers to your most-asked questions.

The parking toll booths and welcome sign at the entrance to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Kennedy Space Center Wheelchair & Accessibility Guide

12 Oct 2026

Plan a smooth, accessible visit to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

From wheelchair rentals to sensory support, discover everything you need to know about accessibility at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

Mickey and Minnie Mouse wearing festive holiday outfits posing in front of snow-flocked Christmas trees

10 Reasons to Visit Disneyland® Paris at Christmas

By Amy 12 Oct 2026

10 magical reasons to celebrate Christmas 2026 at Disneyland® Paris.

Disney Enchanted Christmas returns to Disneyland® Paris from 7 November 2026 to 6 January 2027, and for the first time ever, the festive fun stretches all the way to Arendelle. Here are our 10 favourite reasons to go, plus what's new this year, what to pack and how to ring in 2027 in style.

A slice of Harvest Moon pizza with fresh toppings being lifted from a plate at Pizza Moon in Universal Epic Universe

Building a Full Day of Vegan Meals Without Leaving the Park

By Amy 08 Oct 2026

Plan a full day of plant-based meals at Orlando's biggest theme parks.

Discover where to find vegan breakfasts, lunches, snacks and dinners at Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, SeaWorld, LEGOLAND Florida and beyond.

SeaWorld: A Walk Back In Time

SeaWorld: A Walk Back In Time

21 Mar 2014

By Simon Veness

It was 8.53am on the 16th of February, 1993, when I first walked through the gates of SeaWorld. I know, because my park map, safely stored away in a scrapbook from the time, tells me so.

Behind the Scenes at Ihu’s Breakaway Falls

Behind the Scenes at Ihu’s Breakaway Falls

17 Mar 2014

By Susan and Simon Veness

Big things are coming to Aquatica. In fact, there’s ‘Nothing Taller’! This past Friday, Aquatica water park hosted local media for a hardhat tour of the construction site that will soon become the mega-thrill, free-fall body slide, Ihu’s Breakaway Falls. Let’s take a look behind the hoardings.

Discovery Cove dolphin Cindy Delivers a Marriage Proposal

Discovery Cove dolphin Cindy Delivers a Marriage Proposal

31 Oct 2013

Not one, but two dreams come true for Sarah Jane Haden at Discovery Cove

Sarah Jane Haden shares with Attraction Tickets Direct her dolphin swim at the SeaWorld Park Discovery Cove in Florida that not only changed her life, but made her dreams come true...

Disney's Princess Fairytale Hall Opens the 18th September!

Disney's Princess Fairytale Hall Opens the 18th September!

10 Sep 2013

The Disney Princesses shall soon take residence in their new home...

On the 18th of September the Disney Princesses will take residence at a new Disney location, Princess Fairytale Hall in Disney World's Magic Kingdom. Tale a look at the Princesses moving into this new Disney address...

The Deadliest Disney Villains Worthy of their own Horror Film!

The Deadliest Disney Villains Worthy of their own Horror Film!

30 Jul 2013

ATD's Terrifying Tuesday...

This week Attraction Tickets Direct's Terrifying Tuesday takes a look at the most demonic and evil Disney villains horrific enough to star in their own horror movie!

Universal Welcomes The Springfield Community to Orlando!

Universal Welcomes The Springfield Community to Orlando!

28 May 2013

Take a stroll through Springfield at Universal Orlando this summer....

Experience The Simpsons like never before at Universal Orlando! This Summer 2013 Universal Studios Florida brings to life a new themed area to the park...in coming Springfield and the entire community, complete with the residence, the restaurants, the bars and a new attraction. You've experienced The Simpson's Ride, now take a walk in their shoes - in their hometown!

Explore the Parisian Backdrop of Disney Pixar's Ratatouille!

Explore the Parisian Backdrop of Disney Pixar's Ratatouille!

09 Apr 2013

Disney Pixar's Ratatouille has found its home at Disneyland Paris, and now at Walt Disney World too.

Disney couldn't have found a better home for an attraction inspired by a film that has the French capital at its heart and featured in its background. Disney Pixar's Ratatouille inspired Ratatouille: L'Aventure Totalement Toquée de Rémy at Disneyland® Paris, which opened at Disney Adventure World in 2014, and its sister attraction, Remy's Ratatouille Adventure, which opened in EPCOT's France Pavilion at Walt Disney World Resort in 2021. So why not explore the French capital featured in Disney's delicious Parisian tale, before or after your ride!

Have You Met Disney's Oswald the Lucky Rabbit?

Have You Met Disney's Oswald the Lucky Rabbit?

25 Mar 2013

Do you know this vintage Disney rabbit?

As Easter Limited Time Magic continues at the Disney parks this week and the Disney bunnies hop out of the rabbit hole for the spring, Disney guests will be swapping their Mickey Mouse Ear hats for Oswald the Lucky Rabbit hats instead! So, we thought we'd familiarise you with this vintage Disney character in time for Easter!

Tangled Inspirations at the Disney Parks!

Tangled Inspirations at the Disney Parks!

12 Mar 2013

The Walt Disney Pictures' Classic Tangled is currently the inspiration for many developments taking place at America's Disney parks in California and Orlando. Over the weekend a Tangled theme rest area appeared at Disney World's New Fantasyland and today is the official opening of Fantasy Faire, featuring treasured tales starring Rapunzel herself!

Throwback Thursday to 1959: Disney Pictures' Sleeping Beauty Villain Maleficent

Throwback Thursday to 1959: Disney Pictures' Sleeping Beauty Villain Maleficent

07 Mar 2013

Nine things you need to know about Disney Pictures' 1959 villain Maleficent!

Maleficent is the Disney villain and main antagonist in the 1959 Walt Disney Picture Sleeping Beauty. Arguably the most prominent, memorable and darkest of all the Disney villains, even five decades later, what is it that makes this Disney villain so remarkable? Check out ATD's Maleficent stats and facts for Throwback Thursday!

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