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    Disneyland Resort Begins Phased Reopening on July 9

    Two weeks after Walt Disney World unveiled its post-quarantine plans, the Disneyland Resort has announced a phased reopening of the Anaheim attraction, beginning with Downtown Disney on July 9, with the Disneyland and Disney California Adventure theme parks resuming operations on July 17, and select resort hotels reemerging on July 23.

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    Secrets of Universal Orlando: Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon VIP Studio Tour

    Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon gives Universal Studios Florida guests a 3-D glimpse behind the curtain of The Tonight Show, but there’s a secret way to visit corners of the studio that even The Roots don’t get to see. Buckle up as we take the Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon VIP Studio Tour, and learn about

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    Dreaming of a Disney Christmas

    Felicity Pipe, also known as Tink, is one of our kid contributors to The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World with Kids. Felicity lives in the United Kingdom and her family visits Walt Disney World often. Their latest trip was to be in early May of this year. The holiday they saved so hard for was eventually canceled. Felicity and

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    Universal Orlando Theme Parks Reopened with New Safety Protocols

    The post-quarantine recovery of Central Florida’s tourist attractions has begun, and Universal Orlando is taking the lead by reopening its theme parks with new safety protocols and social distancing policies. Islands of Adventure, Universal Studios Florida, and Volcano Bay began their soft-reopening with employee previews on June 1 and 2, and they welcomed annual passholders and hotels guests back to

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    Secrets of Universal Orlando: The Incredible Hulk Coaster Gamma Tour

    The towering green loops of the Incredible Hulk Coaster have been icons of Universal Orlando’s Islands of Adventure since the park opened, but few guests know about an unadvertised experience inside the queue that’s nearly as thrilling for True Believers as the ride itself. Join the Unofficial Guides on our latest look at the free tours at Universal Orlando as