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Halloween Horror Nights Returns to Universal Studios Hollywood in 2026

By Amy 07 Aug 2026

Southern California's scariest Halloween event, back for a record 42 nights in 2026!

Everything you need to know about Halloween Horror Nights 2026 at Universal Studios Hollywood, from the haunted house lineup to event dates and ticket options.

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Inside The World-Famous Studio Tour at Universal Studios Hollywood

06 Aug 2026

See the sets from Jaws, War of the Worlds and NOPE up close, included with every ticket.

Our guide to The World-Famous Studio Tour at Universal Studios Hollywood, covering every set on the backlot, its history, and the best seats on the tram!

Two children underwater at Freshwater Oasis looking through a glass screen at an otter

What To Do at Discovery Cove with Young Kids

By Amy 05 Aug 2026

Splash, swim and discover Discovery Cove together!

A guide to Discovery Cove's most toddler-friendly experiences, with plenty for the whole family to enjoy.

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How to Pace a 14 Day Disney Ticket With an Orlando Villa Holiday

04 Aug 2026

Some days you'll want the parks. Some days you'll want your own pool and a proper breakfast. A villa lets you have both.

Take a look at our helpful guide to pairing a Disney 14 Day Magic Ticket with a Florida villa holiday: how the ticket's spare days work, how to pace two weeks of park days and pool days, and which villa communities give your family the most to do beyond the parks.

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The Best Rides at SeaWorld Orlando: Our Top Picks

04 Aug 2026

Make a splash at everyone’s favourite marine-inspired theme park!

Our ranked guide to SeaWorld Orlando's best rides, from record-breaking coasters to family favourites, with height requirements for every age.

Top Tips for Visiting Aquatica

13 Top Tips for Visiting Aquatica Orlando

10 May 2019

Here are our top tips for getting the most out of your day at the Aquatica Orlando water park:

With its family-friendly atmosphere, waterslides, lazy rivers, and sandy beaches, Aquatica is one of the best water parks in Orlando, Florida. At SeaWorld’s water park, you can twist and turn on epic slides, race your family members, and plunge into an underwater reef. There’s so much to discover here.

Fun and interesting facts about Warwick Castle (and why you should visit it!)

02 May 2019

Warwick Castle was built in 1068 by William the Conqueror on the banks of the River Avon to guard the Midlands against rebellion and has a full and very varied history. It has been home to the Earls of Warwick since 1088 when Henry de Beaumont was made the 1st Earl of Warwick. The de …

Top Tips for Visiting Disneyland on Your Birthday

Top Tips for Visiting Disneyland on Your Birthday

By Eleanor 02 May 2019

Top tips for celebrating your birthday at Disneyland Paris!

In this blog, we spoke to Disney fans and bloggers who shared their top tips on how to make your birthday at the “happiest place on earth” one to remember...

Where Can You Spend Your $20 Disney Spending Money?

Where Can You Spend Your $20 Disney Spending Money?

By Eleanor 01 May 2019

Here are the best places to spend your Disney Spending Money…

While stocks last, we are offering $20pp Disney Spending Money with EVERY Disney's Ultimate Ticket or Disney Combo Ticket!

Disney’s Free Dine Offer: Why You Need it!

Disney’s Free Dine Offer: Why You Need it!

By Eleanor 29 Apr 2019

Ends 5th November 2019

Disney’s Free Dine offer ends on the 5th November - don’t miss out on potentially thousands of pounds worth of savings.

A Guide to Shopping in Florida

A Guide to Shopping in Florida

25 Apr 2019

A handy guide to the best shops in Florida!

From designer outlets to discount stores and your favourite high street shops, Florida is a shopper’s paradise…

5 Times You Needed Ticket Protection

5 Times You Needed Ticket Protection

By Eleanor 04 Apr 2019

..or wished you'd bought it.

From just £10pp extra, you can protect your tickets from a whole host of disasters!

Tips for Navigating a Souk in Dubai

Tips for Navigating a Souk in Dubai

01 Apr 2019

Tips for navigating a souk in Dubai

Discover the sights, smells and sounds of a Dubai Souk in our latest article and uncover the meaning of the ‘real Dubai’.

SeaWorld Brings Sesame Street® To Life!

SeaWorld Brings Sesame Street® To Life!

By Eleanor 27 Mar 2019

By ATD’s Florida Experts, Susan and Simon Veness

Imagine walking through a New York style neighbourhood, where lovable monsters greet you with a big hug, a gigantic yellow bird tells stories, and there’s a parade every day. Imagine no more, because Sesame Street, based on the groundbreaking children’s show, has opened in SeaWorld.

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Ultimate Guide to PortAventura World

By Eleanor 20 Mar 2019

Planning a trip to PortAventua World?

Before you visit, read our top tips for making the most of your visit to these amazing theme and water parks...

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