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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 5 Springfield Foods and Drinks to try at Universal Studios!

Top 5 Springfield Foods and Drinks to try at Universal Studios!

By Eleanor 09 Jul 2015

Novelty food and drinks from our favourite show!

Our foodie highlights from the Springfield attractions at Universal Studios...by Phoebe Tennant

6 Best Attractions for Kids in Orlando

6 Best Attractions for Kids in Orlando

By Eleanor 06 Jul 2015

Great fun for little ones and adults alike!

Little kids love Orlando too, and there's plenty for them to see and do...even if they're not quite big enough for the big coasters yet! Here's our low-down on which attractions are best for even the smallest of theme park fans. By Francesca Caramelle

The Greatest Disney Holiday Reveals

The Greatest Disney Holiday Reveals

30 Jun 2015

Here we list some of the best Disney holiday reveals, as well as offer tips for those looking to plan a surprise themselves.

8 Ways to Keep Cool at a Theme Park This Summer

How to Keep Cool at a Theme Park this Summer

By Eleanor 23 Jun 2015

Don't let the heat get the better of you this summer!

From splash pads to handheld fans, we have all the top tips for keeping cool in the theme parks this summer...

Universal's Wet 'n' Wild Set to Close

Universal's Wet 'n' Wild Set to Close

By Eleanor 17 Jun 2015

Wet 'n' Wild Waterpark is closing after 38 great years...

But don't worry, we've still got 18 months to enjoy this fabulous water park. Here's the ATD team's greatest memories of Wet 'n' Wild...

Dubai’s Insane Buildings

Dubai’s Insane Buildings

09 Jun 2015

Be amazed by Dubai's architecture

Next to the great attractions you can enjoy in Dubai, just looking around at the surrounding buildings is an experience in itself!

Our 5 Favourite Behind the Scenes Theme Park Tours!

Our 5 Favourite Behind the Scenes Theme Park Tours!

By Eleanor 28 May 2015

Experience even more fun at your favourite theme parks!

We asked around the office for the team's favourite behind the scenes tours and this is what we came up with...

Experience THE RIDE in New York City!

Experience THE RIDE in New York City!

By Eleanor 20 May 2015

Discover a whole new way to see the Big Apple!

Watch exciting theatrical performances unfold before your eyes on the streets of New York as NYC becomes your own personal stage...

The 5 Best Things to Do at Universal Studios Hollywood

The 5 Best Things to Do at Universal Studios Hollywood

By Eleanor 13 May 2015

Our best tips for things to do off the rides at Universal!

We all know the rides at Universal Studios Hollywood can have you rolling and tumbling through the Simpson’s home town Springfield one minute and screaming as you swoop backwards round the Mummy’s sarcophagus coaster the next, but what other things are must-do’s for your trip to the park?

A Disney Villains Guide: It’s good to be bad

A Disney Villains Guide: It’s good to be bad

07 May 2015

Just how evil are you?

Here we take a look at some of the best merchandise and projects that pay homage to the Disney villains.

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