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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.

Two adults laughing and screaming with their hair flying while riding a high-speed roller coaster at Universal Orlando Resort, illustrating the kind of thrill ride experience you secure by booking tickets in advance.

How Far in Advance Should I Book My Universal Orlando Resort Tickets?

31 Oct 2025

Discover the best time to book tickets and make the most of your Orlando trip!

Get expert tips on when to book Universal Orlando tickets to save money, skip the queues, and enjoy every magical moment of your Florida adventure.

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

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.

The Universal Studios Hollywood entrance decorated for Christmas with garlands and baubles

Celebrate Christmas at Universal Studios Hollywood

By Amy 21 Oct 2025

Immerse yourself in Christmas movie magic this winter season.

Experience a different style of Christmas when you visit Universal Studios Hollywood this winter, taking part in all of the holiday fun.

Santa on top of a parade float in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland Paris

Disney Enchanted Christmas at Disneyland® Paris

By Amy 20 Oct 2025

Is there anything more magical than Christmas at Disneyland® Paris?

Experience Christmas magic as Disney Enchanted Christmas comes to life at Disneyland® Paris.

The Complete Guide to Food and Drink in Florida

The Complete Guide to Food and Drink in Florida

22 Aug 2017

Everything you need to know about dining in the Sunshine State

Get ready to discover Florida's unique cuisine...

Top tips for Using My Disney Experience

Top tips for Using My Disney Experience

15 Aug 2017

Tips to help you plan your Disney trip

From skipping the queues to meeting your favourite characters, here’s our top tips for getting the most out of My Disney Experience…

Get the App that Will Save You So Much Time at Walt Disney World

Get the App that Will Save You So Much Time at Walt Disney World

By Eleanor 14 Aug 2017

The My Disney Experience app is getting an upgrade!

You probably already know that the My Disney Experience App saves you time waiting in line at Walt Disney World. But did you know that soon you’ll be able to save time ordering your food at the Disney theme parks too?

Secret Places in New York City

Secret Places in New York City

02 Aug 2017

Discover a different side to New York City

Dine in a bank vault, drink where George Washington once stood and whisper secrets at Grand Central Station. In this guide, we talk you through our top secret places in New York City, including eccentric attractions and locals’ favourites.

Dragon Challenge Closing to Make Way for Brand New Harry Potter Ride

Dragon Challenge Closing to Make Way for Brand New Harry Potter Ride

By Eleanor 25 Jul 2017

New ride alert!

An exciting new announcement from Universal Orlando Resort!

Hidden Gems in Las Vegas

Hidden Gems in Las Vegas

29 Jun 2017

Experience some of Vegas' most unique attractions

From botanical cactus gardens and breweries to mobster restaurants and a nuclear testing museum, take a look at ATD’s top hidden gems in Las Vegas.

Ten Strategies To Get The Most Out Of Volcano Bay

Ten Strategies To Get The Most Out Of Volcano Bay

By Eleanor 23 Jun 2017

By ATD’s Florida Experts, Susan and Simon Veness

When Volcano Bay opened at Universal Orlando, the creative team insisted it’s not just another water park, and in many ways that’s true. Because it’s something different, you need a different strategy. And we’re here to help.

The Best Rooftop Bars to Visit in London This Summer

The Best Rooftop Bars to Visit in London This Summer

22 Jun 2017

6 rooftop bars you have to try!

When the sun’s out, one of the best ways to make the most of it is to enjoy a drink (or two!) at a rooftop bar! So, we’ve put together a list of our favourites to inspire you this summer…

Top Tips for Visiting Volcano Bay

Top Tips for Visiting Volcano Bay

By Eleanor 14 Jun 2017

(From Someone Who’s Been!)

Last week, I had the pleasure of visiting the incredible new water theme park, Universal's Volcano Bay! Here are my top tips for making the most of this amazing new park...

What Does the Future Hold for Theme Parks?

What Does the Future Hold for Theme Parks?

12 Jun 2017

Future theme park trends!

From holograms to virtual reality, what's in store for our favourite theme parks? Based on the newest attractions that have recently opened in Orlando, we’ve got a few exciting predictions for the future of theme parks…

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