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Is It Worth Staying On-Site at Universal Orlando Resort?

By Mandy 17 Jun 2026

Early entry, free transport, and the chance to skip the biggest queues in Orlando - here's what staying on-site at Universal actually gets you.

Staying at a Universal Orlando Resort hotel comes with perks no off-site property can match, including Early Park Admission to all four parks and free resort transport from every tier. This guide breaks down every benefit, compares the hotel tiers, and helps you decide which approach suits your family best.

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Every Benefit of Staying at a Disneyland® Paris Hotel

By Amy 15 Jun 2026

A complete guide to every Disneyland® Paris Hotel benefit, from Extra Magic Time to private lounges.

Extra Magic Time, park tickets, character meets, meal plans, and more - here's everything official Disney Hotel guests actually get, including the premium perks most guides leave out.

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Ultimate Guide to the Best Rides at Disneyland® Paris in 2026

By Amy 10 Jun 2026

Guaranteed theme park fun!

From family friendly rides to big thrills and everything in between, check out our guide to the best rides at Disneyland® Paris

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Where to Watch the 2026 World Cup at PortAventura World

By Mark 08 Jun 2026

Rides by day, World Cup by night - the ultimate summer at PortAventura World

Find out exactly where you can watch the FIFA World Cup at PortAventura World this summer, across the resort’s hotels and inside the park - all in one handy guide!

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Which Universal Hotel is Right for Me?

By Eleanor 05 Jun 2026

From Value to Signature - every Universal Orlando hotel explained, so you can book with confidence.

Compare all ten Universal Orlando Resort hotels by category, benefits, location and traveller type, including which hotels include Express Pass, which are closest to the parks and which are best for families, couples and Epic Universe visits in 2026.

12 Secrets of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter

12 Secrets of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter

11 Apr 2017

Facts, stats and hidden gems

Whether you’ve already visited the Wizarding World of Harry Potter or you’re desperate to go, there are plenty of things to look out for that you might not have noticed without our handy guide…

A Guide to the Burj Khalifa

A Guide to the Burj Khalifa

04 Apr 2017

Everything you need to know

If you’re planning a trip to Dubai, the Burj Khalifa is a must see! Check out our top tips for the best ways to see the famous attraction…

The World’s Worst Waxwork Museums

The World’s Worst Waxwork Museums

29 Mar 2017

A guide to the worst waxwork museums

While Madame Tussauds has long been established as the queen of all things waxwork, some of her shabbier relatives have a lot to offer in alternative value.

5 Adrenaline-Fuelled Attractions at Ferrari Land

5 Adrenaline-Fuelled Attractions at Ferrari Land

By Eleanor 13 Mar 2017

Start your engines!

The brand new Ferrari Land opens at PortAventura World on the 7th April.

Race Through New York with Jimmy…Who?

Race Through New York with Jimmy…Who?

By Eleanor 10 Mar 2017

By ATD’s Florida Experts, Susan and Simon Veness

It has been a wild ride over at Universal Studios, with headliner attractions opening at breakneck speed, and this year there is literally a wild ride (at breakneck speed!) opening on April 6. But the Number One question we’ve been asked by UK readers is: who, exactly, is Jimmy Fallon?

Universal Reveal the Stories Behind Volcano Bay

Universal Reveal the Stories Behind Volcano Bay

By Eleanor 09 Mar 2017

Discover the paradise of Volcano Bay...

You can’t create a park as amazing as Universal’s Volcano Bay without having a clear idea of the story behind it…

6 Best Ways to See the Golden Gate Bridge

6 Best Ways to See the Golden Gate Bridge

By Eleanor 01 Mar 2017

San Fran, here we come.

Don't miss one of the world's most iconic landmarks - however you see it!

Top 5 Water Slides at Aquatica

Top 5 Water Slides at Aquatica

28 Feb 2017

Get ready to make a splash!

Our top pick of the 5 Water Slides you have to try at Aquatica...

5 Family-Friendly Attractions to Enjoy at Siam Park

5 Family-Friendly Attractions to Enjoy at Siam Park

By Eleanor 22 Feb 2017

Make a splash in Tenerife...

Little ones get their first taste of adventure at Siam Park!

The Best of SeaWorld’s Seven Seas Food Festival

The Best of SeaWorld’s Seven Seas Food Festival

By Eleanor 21 Feb 2017

By ATD’s Florida Experts, Simon and Susan Veness

SeaWorld enters Orlando’s food festival fray with their first-ever Seven Seas Food Festival, a celebration of international street-food cuisine, local and headliner live bands, and fabulous craft brews. But with so much on offer, you’re going to need a plan.

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