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Jump the Queue Season 2: Florida Holidays 2027 and the Best Time to Visit

13 Nov 2026

Season 2 of our podcast kicks off with Orlando’s biggest year in a long time.

Jump the Queue is back for Season 2! New hosts Amy and Maisy share the Orlando openings they’re most excited about in 2027, from Monstropolis to Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift. Our expert Sarah also reveals the best time to visit Orlando, and where she’d go for theme park fun beyond Florida.

Road down to a pink and blue castle. There are christmas reefs and Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Pluto and Goofy are stood in the middle.

Most Popular Ticket Gifts for Christmas 2026

By Freya 13 Nov 2026

Our 10 favourite experience gifts for Christmas 2026, and how to wrap them up!

Looking for a present they’ll never forget? Here are our 10 most popular experience gifts for Christmas 2026, from the very first Christmas in World of Frozen to the world’s first Bluey coaster and a magical day at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. We’ve included who each gift suits, when to go and how to make the big reveal extra special.

A sign saying "Christmas Town Village" on an archway in front of trees lit with strings of lights

Coasters, Cocoa and Christmas Lights: Your Guide to Busch Gardens Christmas Town 2026

By Amy 12 Nov 2026

Your complete guide to Christmas Town 2026 at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, included with park admission.

Christmas Town returns to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay from 13 November 2026, with nearly 70 miles of lights, the new Lights of Wonder drone show and a feast of festive food. Our guide covers dates, holiday hours, Santa and Rudolph, and what’s included with your ticket. We’ve also added our top tips for a magical day trip from Orlando.

An artist's rendering of a modern A-frame Lake House cabin at Disney's Lakeshore Lodge Resort during sunset, with a family walk near the glowing entrance and cypress trees by a lake in the background

Disney's Lakeshore Lodge: Opening Date, Booking and What We Know

By Mandy 12 Nov 2026

Lake Houses, a lazy river and fireworks views across Bay Lake!

Disney's Lakeshore Lodge has an opening date, and bookings are now open! Discover when this beautiful new Bay Lake resort opens, how booking works, and everything Disney has revealed about the rooms, dining and pools so far.

Family smiling in front of Spaceship Earth while a man makes a frame with his hands

EPCOT International Festival of the Arts 2027: Dates & Disney on Broadway Line-Up

By Amy 11 Nov 2026

Let your creativity flow on your next visit to EPCOT!

Let your creativity flow on your next visit to EPCOT! Here's everything we know so far about the 2027 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, including the newly revealed Disney on Broadway Concert Series line-up.

Happy riders experiencing the high-speed twists of Hagrid's coaster, illustrating a top attraction where a Universal Express Pass is vital for saving time and skipping long Orlando theme park queues.

7 Reasons Universal Orlando Express Passes Are Worth The Cost

By Mary 11 Nov 2025

7 Reasons to Buy! Skip the queues and conquer more rides with the essential Universal Express Pass.

The Express Pass is your key to more fun! Discover how this simple upgrade saves valuable time, keeps the family happy, and lets you conquer your favourite rides again and again on your Orlando holiday.

Ein Mann und zwei Frauen sitzen um einen Tisch, auf dem zwei Pizzen liegen. Die Frauen halten Weingläser in der Hand und vor dem Mann steht ein Glas Bier.

7 Things You Didn’t Know Were FREE with Your Discovery Cove Tickets

By Amy 07 Nov 2025

Fantastic extras with your tickets!

All our Discovery Cove tickets are all-inclusive, meaning you can enjoy a day at the park with some amazing extras (even food and drink!) included for free…

Children waving at a friendly squirrel character, surrounded by Christmas decorations and red poinsettias, capturing a joyful holiday season moment and a memorable experience in Orlando.

The Top 10 Souvenirs from Orlando

By Margaret 06 Nov 2025

10 Souvenirs, Zero Regrets! Your definitive guide to the best memories you can buy in Orlando.

From magical Harry Potter wands and iconic Mouse ears to festive Christmas decorations, grab our list of the top 10 must-have souvenirs chosen by fans to remember your ultimate Orlando holiday forever.

Trolls characters on a vibrant, rainbow-themed parade float entertaining crowds at Universal Orlando Resort, illustrating a time-efficient way to see multiple characters during a busy one-day itinerary.

How To Do Universal Orlando Resort in One Day

By Theresa 05 Nov 2025

The ultimate one-day itinerary to conquer the very best of Universal Orlando Resort.

Maximise every minute! Discover the expert strategy for hitting the must-do thrill rides, exploring The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™️, and getting all the thrills of the Orlando theme parks in a single day.

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

By Camila 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.

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

By Lyndsey 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.

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?

By Kathy 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.

An adorable character meet-and-greet at a sunny Walt Disney World location, showing a young child playing with Stitch on the beach, a great example of fun outside the main theme parks for young families.

9 Top Tips for Young Families at Walt Disney World Resort

By Catherine 29 Oct 2025

Is a trip to Walt Disney World with young kids a fun and manageable dream vacation?

Learn our 9 essential tips, from Baby Care Centres to Rider Switch, to ensure your young family has the most magical and successful Disney World holiday.

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Halloween Thrills at MOTIONGATE™ Dubai & LEGOLAND® Dubai!

By Freya 14 Oct 2025

Dubai Parks & Resorts have some spooktacular surprises in store this Halloween!

Get ready for a spooktacular adventure this Halloween at Dubai Parks & Resorts! From thrilling rides to ghoulishly fun shows and creepy decorations, there’s something for everyone, whether you’re visiting with family, friends, or looking for a fright-filled day out. Discover all the Halloween happenings and make this October an unforgettable one!

Sail shaped building coloured white with many windows and a helicopter pad on top. It is in the middle of the ocean on a man made island, with one road connecting it with mainland.

Accessibility at Dubai’s Top Attractions

By Freya 03 Oct 2025

Dubai Parks and Resorts believe that unforgettable experiences should be for everyone.

That’s why they’re especially proud to share the many ways they have made their attractions more inclusive, welcoming, and accessible, from autism-friendly certifications to sensory signage, hidden disability support, and even art installations.

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