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Becky Gandillon, coauthor of The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World, shares with us the best bites from the 2024 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival. The EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival is back! And while I wouldn’t call it better than ever (bring back the cooking demos, Disney), the food this year is as good as it’s been

We are celebrating the upcoming release of The Unofficial Guide to Disneyland 2025 with a GIVEAWAY. Enter for your chance to win a copy of the brand-new book. Find out what’s new in the latest edition, and enter the giveaway below! The guide will be available wherever books are sold, but you can pre-order your copy here. How do some guests get on the

Spooky season has started earlier than ever before at Universal Studios Florida, so prepare yourself for Halloween Horror Nights 33 with our annual Unofficial Guide to surviving all the scares at Orlando’s top-rated haunted event!

You can trust that the Unofficial Guide series will always provide the latest unbiased, detailed information about Walt Disney World. For our in-depth coverage of the new ride reservation system (Lightning Lane Multi Pass and Lightning Lane Single Pass), click here to download our digital companion to the 2025 print edition. It tells you everything you need to know about

Packing for your cruise is not nearly as intimidating as it sounds! There are things you are allowed to bring and things you are not allowed to bring. There are things you need, things you think you will need, and things you will absolutely not need. Tammy Whiting, our Disney Cruise Line expert, shares 10 packing tips for your next Disney Cruise. 1.