In the queue for Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry, riders will walk through the British Ministry of Magic's atrium.
Waiting in line at Epic Universe: Which attraction has the best queue experience?
By Jamie Biesiada|May 23, 2025
There are quite a few entertaining queues at Epic Universe, but nothing compares to what guests will see while waiting on line...
Dispatch, Universal Orlando: Riding coasters new and old
By Jamie Biesiada|May 21, 2025
Travel Weekly's Jamie Biesiada is riding, and loving, coasters at the new Epic Universe and at Islands of Adventure, too.
Hotels editor Christina Jelski and her 3-year-old daughter hang out in the Surf Pool at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon waterpark in Orlando between waves.
Dispatch, Disney's Typhoon Lagoon: Waterpark perk is refreshing and exhilarating
By Christina Jelski|May 13, 2025
Complimentary entry to Typhoon Lagoon is a great reason to arrive well before check-in at a Disney Resorts Collection hotel.
Xcaret Park, a 200-acre ecological park, includes swaths of jungle. Pictured here is the manatee lagoon, home to two rescued manatees.
Dispatch, Xcaret Park: Nature lover's paradise in the Mexican jungle
By Brinley Hineman|May 13, 2025
The ecopark in Mexico offers a variety of natural and cultural experiences, including swimming through underground rivers and...
Paul Bryant, show director of the Lion King dinner experience on the upcoming Disney Destiny, said that guests will be "transported to the pride lands."
A roaring good time: Disney Cruise Line previews Lion King dinner experience
By Rebecca Tobin|April 17, 2025
While the show will take center stage, the food also will be a star, based on a preview meal.
The enclosed balcony on the Emerald Luna is the best spot to enjoy a cup of tea or coffee as we float down the Danube.
Dispatch, Emerald Luna: Basking in the warmth of a balcony
By Brinley Hineman|March 24, 2025
During the ASTA River Cruise Expo, tours and river cruise editor Brinley Hineman relishes the cozy pleasure of an enclosed...
A sweeping view of the town below from Cesky Krumlov Castle.
Dispatch, Czech Republic: Visiting Cesky Krumlov
By Brinley Hineman|March 22, 2025
An Emerald Cruises excursion featured a visit to the Cesky Krumlov Castle and lunch at a restaurant with rustic charm and...
At Palais Pallavinci, guests enjoyed performances from classical musicians, opera singers and ballet dancers.
Dispatch, Vienna: Tauck's surprise excursion
By Brinley Hineman|March 20, 2025
Tauck treated attendees at the ASTA River Cruise Expo to a surprise dinner experience at Palais Pallavicini for a taste of...
Emma Weissmann with Sean, a friend and fellow Swiftie, on Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas for the In My Cruise Era affinity cruise.
Wondrous moments from a Taylor Swift affinity cruise
By Emma Weissmann|October 30, 2024
Emma Weissmann, co-host of the Trade Secrets podcast, has been a Taylor Swift fan since her teen years. As a guest on the In My...
Retail editor Jamie Biesiada says damage from the storm at Disney World seems to be minimal: water pooling in a volleyball court, a few branches down in the Stormalong Bay pool area, leaves scattered.
Dispatch, Disney World: The day after Milton's visit
By Jamie Biesiada|October 10, 2024
Retail editor Jamie Biesiada, vacationing with her family at Disney's Yacht and Beach Resorts, says Disney staff kept the vibes...
A Shanghai acrobatics show was a worth an hour-long drive to get there.
Dispatch, Viking Yi Dun: Discovering China with Viking
By Andrea Zelinski|September 11, 2024
In Andrea Zelinski's first three days onboard the Viking Yi Dun, a ship sailing China cruises for Western travelers, she found...
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