SATURDAY SIX: 6 Reasons We Love DARK UNIVERSE – Part 1 Darkmoor Village (Hidden Details,…
This week’s SATURDAY SIX heads into Epic Universe to check out DARK UNIVERSE, an entire theme park land dedicated to…
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Universal Orlando Resort
Universal Translator – Who’s Considered An Adult at Universal Orlando?
Who is an adult at Universal Orlando? No this isn’t a trick question, it’s frequently asked by families traveling with…
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Getting to Know: Early Park Admission at Universal Orlando
Early Park Admission at Universal gets you into the park up to an hour before the official park opening. That…
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TouringPlans Travel Beat 7-27-2025
At Travel Beat we have all the “other” news from the last week or so—the stuff that wasn’t big enough…
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Theme Park Enjoyment Index for JULY 2025 (Starlight Parade, Tom Sawyer Island RIP, Walt Disney…
The Theme Park Enjoyment Index (TPEI) is a monthly look at the events that have made an impact, both positive…
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Universal Translator – Duff Beer
Duff beer for me, Duff beer for you, I’ll have a Duff, You have one too. But what is Duff…
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Crowd Calendar Update for July 2025 – Lighter Crowds, Lower Waits, and Why Crowd Forecasts…
If you’ve been following Becky’s weekly crowd recaps for Disney World, you know the story: this has been one of…
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Six Items to Buy or Rent Before Your Universal Orlando Trip
Watching your budget is everyone’s least favorite part of a theme park trip, but there are some ways to save…
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The SATURDAY SIX Ranks the Best BRUNCHES at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando
This week’s SATURDAY SIX takes a look at our favorite BRUNCHES at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando. Longtime readers…
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Universal Translator – What is the UOAP?
Want to see the universe year-round? Today we look at the UOAP program and the pass tiers in this Universal…
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