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A multigenerational family riding the enclosed Hogwarts Express attraction at Universal Orlando Resort, enjoying the scenic views outside the compartment window, a perfect activity when it's raining.

8 Things To Do at Universal Orlando Resort When It’s Raining

04 Nov 2025

Rainy Day Plan? Solved! Discover 8 genius ways to turn bad weather into the best part of your Universal Orlando holiday.

From the enclosed magic of the Hogwarts Express and immersive indoor attractions to all the CityWalk dining and shopping fun, discover how to effortlessly turn showers into your best day at the Orlando theme parks.

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Top Tips for Visiting Discovery Cove

By Amy 04 Nov 2025

Discovery Cove tips and tricks!

Check out our top tips for visiting Discovery Cove, to make sure you’re prepared for your visit…

An excited family raising Butterbeer beverages in celebration, capturing an unforgettable and unique experience in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort.

16 Experiences Unique to Universal Orlando Resort

04 Nov 2025

Uncover the most unique experiences you'll only find at Universal Orlando.

Go beyond the rides to discover incredible secrets, from calling the Ministry of Magic and trying 'Burgushi' to finding a piece of the Berlin Wall and getting free backstage tours.

Happy guests enjoying a thrilling, immersive, and high-tech ride experience inside Universal Orlando Resort, showing how modern attractions are designed for diverse guest enjoyment and accessibility.

How Accessible Is Universal Orlando Resort?

04 Nov 2025

Your essential guide to unlocking a totally stress-free and accessible theme park adventure.

From snagging the all-important Attraction Assistance Pass to finding Quiet Rooms and seamless access, discover exactly how Universal Orlando makes sure everyone enjoys a thrilling and memorable holiday.

A memorable character encounter with Hiccup and Toothless from How to Train Your Dragon, showcasing a must-do, immersive experience at Universal Orlando Resort.

How Many Days Should I Spend at Universal Orlando Resort?

31 Oct 2025

How many days do you really need for the ultimate Universal Orlando adventure?

Discover our expert tips on planning the perfect Universal Orlando trip: from park time to downtime, ticket options, and making the most of every magical moment in Florida.

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How To Link Your Walt Disney World Ticket to Your MagicBand

By Eleanor 20 Dec 2019

Have the ultimate Disney experience with a MagicBand!

Here’s everything you need to know about linking your Walt Disney World Ticket to your MagicBand. 

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When to Apply For an ESTA

18 Dec 2019

Travelling to the USA soon? Don’t forget to apply for your ESTA!

Having a ESTA is vital during your holiday to the USA, as it helps to grant you proper access into the country for the duration of your trip.

When In Rome – A Beginner’s Guide To A Short Getaway

02 Dec 2019

A guide to taking in some of what Rome has to offer on a short holiday.

'Gilmore Girls Holiday' Returns to Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood

'Gilmore Girls Holiday' Returns to Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood

25 Nov 2019

See Stars Hollow transformed into a Christmas paradise.

Festive fun returns to Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood this Christmas, when ‘Gilmore Girls Holiday’ begins.

Which Disney Partner Hotel is Best for You?

Which Disney Partner Hotel is Best for You?

21 Nov 2019

Considering a Disney Partner Hotel during your next Orlando trip?

Staying at a Disney Partner Hotel is a fantastic way to get a range of Disney Park benefits, while experiencing the incredibly luxury of world-class accommodation chains.

Thanksgiving Meals at Universal Orlando Resort

Thanksgiving Meals at Universal Orlando Resort

05 Nov 2019

Celebrate this American tradition at one of Florida’s best theme parks!

Thanksgiving is one of the biggest holidays in the U.S.A., and if you’re lucky enough to be in the country during this period, immersing yourself with all the classic festivities is a must.

Everything You Need to Know About Basketball Season in New York

Everything You Need to Know About Basketball Season in New York

24 Oct 2019

See a slam-dunk in one of the world’s most iconic stadiums.

Basketball season is back and underway in New York City. Don’t miss your chance to catch a legendary game!

Tasty Vegan Dishes at Universal Orlando Resort

Tasty Vegan Dishes at Universal Orlando Resort

11 Oct 2019

Think vegan eating has to be boring? Think again…

Eating out with dietary requirements has never been easier, and at Universal Orlando Resort, these vegan dishes are proving that it can be tasty too!

Free Things to do in Dubai

Free Things to do in Dubai

11 Oct 2019

Drenched in opulence and glamour, Dubai doesn’t have to be an expensive trip away.

Think there’s nothing free to do in Dubai? Think again. The city actually has a range of cultural attractions and entertainment, which visitors can enjoy at no cost.

Up-Close With Gatorland’s White Gators

Up-Close With Gatorland’s White Gators

10 Oct 2019

By ATD’s Florida Experts, Susan and Simon Veness

Our Florida experts got an exclusive first glimpse at the new White Gator swamp in Gatorland!

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    The Ultimate 14-Day Orlando Itinerary

    By Freya 21 Mar 2024

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