Articles: 2026

Hi there! Welcome to our weekly roundup of the most interesting news around Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort, Disney Cruise Line, Universal Orlando, Universal Studios Hollywood and other theme parks and cruise lines. Weekly Roundup of Theme Park and Cruise News Rock on! Disney World rolled out new details...

This is what Universal Orlando Resort trip planning sounds like around the Frog Pond: "We have to do Hagrid's first." "No way ... Escape from Gringotts!" "I was thinking of splashing into the pool at Cabana Bay Beach Resort right after we check in." Yes. Even we (the savvy trip...

It's never too early to start thinking about your next Walt Disney World vacation! Inventory for 2027 Walt Disney World tickets and hotels (for travel dates through October 2027) is now available through Undercover Tourist. Plus, Undercover Tourist is now offering a Flexible Deposit Option for all Walt Disney World...

After the holidays have finally calmed down and you're ready for another winter getaway from work or school, what better place to hop than sunny Orlando? Walt Disney World in February has fun events and pretty great weather. This month provides some of the slowest times of the year at...

The popular Disney Dining Plans allow you to save time and money with a pre-paid meal plan, as part of a Walt Disney World Resort hotel + ticket package. There are currently two different types: the Disney Quick-Service Dining Plan (which includes quick-service options) and the Disney Dining Plan (which...

From popcorn buckets to Wizarding wands and everything in between, Universal Orlando Resort never disappoints with each new merchandise collection drop. We love periodically taking some time to see what epic new collectibles and exclusive items are lining the shelves of our favorite theme parks. I mean, if you don't...

As frogs, we feel especially close to Kermit and the rest of "The Muppets!" A staple in many of our lives since childhood, "The Muppets" are one group that people can't seem to get enough of — and that includes their presence at Disney World! We've long been asked, "Where...

One of the biggest decisions you can make when planning your trip to Walt Disney World is where to stay. There are hundreds of options in the Orlando area, which can make your decision even more difficult. But it's really simple for us: We prefer to stay on-site. And did...

Rise and shine — today, we're talking about Disney World's Early Entry benefit! Early Theme Park Entry grants Walt Disney World Resort hotel guests access to any of the resort's four theme parks — Disney's Hollywood Studios, Magic Kingdom, EPCOT and Disney's Animal Kingdom — 30 minutes before the parks...

Extra hours to spend at Walt Disney World? Yes, please! For those staying on-site at Disney Deluxe resorts, Deluxe Villas and other eligible resorts, there is an incredible added benefit called Extended Evening Theme Park Hours. On select nights, certain parks are open two hours after park closing exclusively to...