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Bob Jacobs, a fan of The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World, recalls his first visit to Walt Disney World. Let’s join him on his journey back in time. I’m sure you have memories of your first trip to Walt Disney World. Who doesn’t? BUT…do you have memories about the first time you used the Unofficial Guide? I do: it was

Universal Orlando is about to unleash the Jurassic World VelociCoaster, and we were among the lucky guests to get a sneak preview of this eagerly anticipated new raptor-inspired attraction, so buckle up tight for your Unofficial Guide to the wildest ride in Universal’s repertory.

During a first-of-its-kind virtual event for media and travel agents, Disney revealed the design concept of the fifth ship in the Disney Cruise Line fleet. The Disney Wish will sail on her maiden voyage on June 9, 2022, from Port Canaveral. Going forward the ship will offer three- and four-night Bahamas sailings with visits to Castaway Cay, Disney’s private island. A statue of Cinderella will

The pandemic has kept many theme parks’ playgrounds closed, but Islands of Adventure’s Camp Jurassic recently reopened after over a year, and the Unofficial Guide has your first look back inside Universal Orlando’s best interactive children’s area.

After two extensions due to popular demand, Universal Orlando’s Mardi Gras 2021 celebration is finally coming to an end on May 2, and we’ve got your final farewell to the International Flavors of Carnival festival.