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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.

Top Tips for Dining on a Budget in Orlando

Top Tips for Dining on a Budget in Orlando

09 Jan 2017

How to save money in Orlando!

Planning a holiday to Orlando? Dining can be one of the most expensive parts of your trip, but our top tips could help you save money…

Which Las Vegas Cirque du Soleil Show is for Me?

Which Las Vegas Cirque du Soleil Show is for Me?

30 Dec 2016

Discover the breath-taking world of Cirque du Soleil!

If you didn’t already know, there’s not just one Cirque du Soleil show in Vegas- there’s 7! Find out which of the incredible shows is best for you…

The Best Character Dining Experiences at Walt Disney World

8 of the Best Character Dining Experiences at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida

29 Dec 2016

Dining alongside iconic Disney Characters is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience that the whole family will love. It’s one of the easiest and most relaxed ways to meet Disney Characters at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and you can feed your appetite before or after an amazing day in the parks.

New York City’s Top 10 Selfie-Worthy Spots

New York City’s Top 10 Selfie-Worthy Spots

28 Dec 2016

Got your selfie stick?

If you’re planning a visit to New York City, check out our top 10 locations for snapping the ultimate selfie…

Find Out Your Dream Disney World Job

Find Out Your Dream Disney World Job

07 Dec 2016

Discover the best jobs you can get at Disney and find out what yours dream Disney job would be.

From performing to creating rides to looking after pets, these are the best jobs at Disney. Find out which Disney job would be yours with our exclusive quiz!

Ten Things to do in Orlando with Kids

Ten Things to do in Orlando with Kids

30 Nov 2016

Top tips for your holiday!

As the Orlando experts, we have combined our experiences with that of our customer's to bring you, the ultimate top 10 things to do in Orlando with kids...

21 Days Out To Look Forward To In The Lake District In 2017

06 Nov 2016

The Lake District National Park has a huge concentration of sites and attractions that bring visitors from around the world. Although most people consider The Lakes to be best in the summer months, because of all the outdoor activities that are available, there is plenty to do throughout the year. Whether you are visiting with …

Brand New Details (and Pictures!) Released from Universal’s Volcano Bay

Brand New Details (and Pictures!) Released from Universal’s Volcano Bay

By Eleanor 03 Nov 2016

New attraction set to make a splash!

We’ve been waiting on tenterhooks for more details on the most-anticipated water theme park in Orlando’s recent history…

Meet Discovery Cove’s OTHER Residents

Meet Discovery Cove’s OTHER Residents

By Eleanor 10 Oct 2016

By ATD’s Florida Experts, Susan and Simon Veness

When you think of Discovery Cove, the “tropical paradise” park in Orlando, you probably think of dolphins, and rightly so. Their dolphin interaction programme is a stand-out addition to any Central Florida visit. But there are other finned and furred residents, and we know you’ll want to meet them...

The Savoury Side of Toothsome Chocolate Emporium

The Savoury Side of Toothsome Chocolate Emporium

30 Sep 2016

By ATD’s Florida Experts, Susan and Simon Veness

With its Steampunk exterior and massive smoking chimneys, Toothsome Chocolate Emporium is arguably the most eye-catching building at Universal Orlando, and it’s a given that the sweet treats will be spectacular. But there is far more to the place than milkshakes, truffles and candy apples.

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    Everything You Need to Know About Universal Epic Universe

    By Amy 24 Sep 2026

    ALL THE EPIC UPDATES!

    Universal Epic Universe has now been open at Universal Orlando Resort for over a year, and it's gone from strength to strength. Here's everything you need to know, updated for 2026 and 2027 arrivals.

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    By Eleanor 13 Jul 2026

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    How to create your My Disney Experience account, link your Disney Magic Tickets and make your Disney Park Pass reservations. The My Disney Experience website and app can really help you to make the most of your magical trip to Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, in the USA. Read on for our step-by-step guide to creating your My Disney Experience account, and linking your Disney Magic Tickets.

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    Why You Should Visit Orlando in 2026

    By Amy 25 Jun 2026

    As if you needed more reasons to book that trip!

    If you’re visiting Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort or the SeaWorld Parks in 2026, you won’t want to miss these updates, attractions, and shows.

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    By Freya 30 Sep 2025

    Celebrate 70 years of magic in style at Disneyland Resort!

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