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It's a LEGOLAND® Christmas! Your Guide to LEGOLAND Windsor at Christmas 2026

By Amy 03 Nov 2026

Everything you need to plan a magical festive family day out at LEGOLAND Windsor in 2026.

LEGOLAND Windsor Resort is getting its festive makeover for 2026! Discover when LEGOLAND at Christmas runs, which shows and rides you can enjoy, and how to visit Father Christmas in his grotto. Plus, pick up our top tips for a magical winter day out with your little elves.

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Best UK Theme Parks: Winter Events and 2027 Guide

By Camila 03 Nov 2026

Festive fireworks, Christmas magic and our top picks for 2027, all in one guide.

Discover the best UK theme parks for festive winter days out, plus our top picks and planning tips to get a head start on your 2027 adventures!

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Disney Enchanted Christmas at Disneyland® Paris

By Amy 02 Nov 2026

Everything new and festive for Christmas 2026, all wrapped up in one place.

Disney Enchanted Christmas returns to Disneyland® Paris from 7 November 2026, and this year the magic reaches Arendelle for the very first time. Discover the dazzling parade, Santa’s cosy new home and brand-new festive shows. We’ve also got tips on festive dining, the Disney Hotels and ringing in 2027.

5 Film & TV Sets You Can Explore at Universal Studios Hollywood

12 Film & TV Sets You Can Visit at Universal Studios Hollywood

By Amy 30 Oct 2026

Your guide to the real film and TV sets on the Universal Studios Hollywood Studio Tour.

Did you know Universal Studios Hollywood is still a working film studio? Hop aboard the Studio Tour and discover 12 real sets, including Wisteria Lane, the Psycho house and Courthouse Square from Back to the Future. Plus, find out how to step off the tram and onto the backlot with a VIP or Backlot Photo Experience.

Passengers riding the Shambhala roller coaster through a water splashdown

Ultimate Guide to PortAventura World

By Eleanor 28 Oct 2026

Three parks, six themed worlds and Europe's tallest coaster, all soaking up the Spanish sunshine!

Planning a trip to PortAventura World in 2027, or squeezing in a festive visit this winter? Here's everything you need, from what's new and how many days to spend to which ticket fits your trip, plus our favourite tips for making the most of every moment.

6 Drinks You Must Try at Walt Disney World

6 Drinks You Must Try at Walt Disney World

13 Mar 2018

Disney’s must-try drinks!

From mammoth milkshakes to Disney classics. Here’s our pick of the 6 drinks you must try at Walt Disney World…

Five of the best water sport resorts in the world

10 Mar 2018

For those who prefer the thrill of water to dry land on a water sports holiday, there is a collection of over, and under water activities, you can indulge in. Whether you want to pursue the depths of water by snorkeling and scuba diving or skim across the sea by kayaking or sailing, here are …

Top 10 Ideas for Active Holidays in Spain

10 Mar 2018

Spain has long been a favourite holiday destination, and it’s easy to see why. This diverse country has one of the longest coastlines in Europe, covering both the Atlantic and the Mediterranean. On top of that, the interior features stunning forests, some untouched ski slopes, and beautiful landscapes.

Sneak Peek at the Mouth-Watering Menu for Voodoo Doughnut

Sneak Peek at the Mouth-Watering Menu for Voodoo Doughnut

08 Mar 2018

Feast your eyes on these!

Check out the delicious doughnuts coming soon to Universal CityWalk…

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How to Climb the O2 London: Up at the O2

06 Mar 2018

Step Off the Tourist Trail and Onto the Roof.

Looking to swap standard sightseeing for a genuine London thrill? Up at The O2 delivers a unique injection of adventure right in the heart of the capital.

Disneyland Paris – The Facts Behind the Magic!

06 Mar 2018

2017 is a very exciting time for Disneyland Paris, as it marks 25 years since the theme park opened its legendary gates for the very first time. To celebrate this wonderful occasion, we’ve put together a fascinating infographic so you can discover the magic behind the scenes of Europe’s most loved amusement park.     Want to …

Our Pick for Best Family Vacation Aquarium – The Shedd Aquarium!

06 Mar 2018

Though there are numerous outstanding aquariums in the U.S., our top pick this year is located smack dab in the middle of the country. Chicago, Illinois, the Windy City…a name attributed less to the actual wind and more to the boisterous politics of the late 1800’s. No oceans to be seen but access to five …

Top Attractions to Visit in Canary Islands

23 Feb 2018

When we think of the Canary Islands, we immediately imagine pristine beaches with clear blue waters that are absolutely hard to resist. There are popular places to bask under the sun such as Playa de Las Teresitas in Tenerife, and Playa de Maspalomas and Playa de las Canteras in Gran Canaria. But apart from these …

“Distinctly Disney” At Disney Springs

“Distinctly Disney” At Disney Springs

By Eleanor 23 Feb 2018

By ATD’s Florida Experts, Susan and Simon Veness

You’ve theme-parked, you’ve dined until you can dine no more, and the time you’ve spent topping up your tan would give your dermatologist conniptions. What’s left to do? Let’s talk shopping.

Family Vacation Disasters and How to Prevent Them

22 Feb 2018

Vacations are a great way to strengthen the bond with your family. That's why most people organise family vacations to spend time with the people they love and to escape reality. Family trips are among the fastest growing segments of the tourism industry. However, family vacations don't always go according to plan. Here are some …

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