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The travel agency argument for focusing on just one specialization

The travel agency argument for focusing on just one specializationSome agencies that get their start selling Disney branch out to other suppliers and products. And then there's MickeyTravels.

Jamie Biesiada, left, and Rebecca Tobin get into character for an episode on Halloween events at the major Orlando theme parks.

A spooky travel assignment: How theme parks do HalloweenAs spooky season reaches its zenith at Orlando theme parks, we talk about the Halloween Horror Nights experience -- and take...

Efforts are still being made at Universal Epic Universe to increase capacity and ride throughput.

Demand at Universal theme parks continues to be soft in Q3Theme park revenue was down 4.4% to $2.59 billion and adjusted Ebitda was down 17.1% to $780 million, Comcast Corp. reported in...

Krissy Yoder, president and owner of Be Our Guest Travel Company in Pinehurst, N.C.

It's a small world: Many advisors get their start in travel by selling DisneyDisney vacations are a starting point for many advisors, who later diversify to meet client demand for new experiences.

Clockwise from top left: Jamie Bisiada, editor of content innovation and retail; editor at large Robert Silk; and host Rebecca Tobin.

Folo updates: Theme park thoughts, and a surprising TSA programJamie Biesiada had some insights into her theme park coverage. And Robert Silk discusses how the TSA is allowing PreCheck...

Luc Bondar to join Universal Destinations & Experiences

Luc Bondar to join Universal Destinations & ExperiencesThe new chief brand and commercial officer, Bondar will succeed Alice Norsworthy, who plans to retire at the end of the year.

A 3D chalk mural of the lazy river at Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge, created by street artist Tracy Lee Stum.

Disney promotes Florida lodge at event in New YorkDisney's Lakeshore Lodge, opening July 1, will have a lazy river called Daydream River, portrayed in a street mural...

Disney’s Beach Club Resort.

Disney World is testing new tools to help consumers select a hotelSome of the features will be powered by AI.

Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando.

Disney World introduces package deals for 2027Guests can save up to $250 per night on room-and-ticket packages.

An elaborate set at Universal Studios Florida, where Halloween Horror Nights icon Jack the Clown and his girlfriend, Chance, performed throughout the event.

Dispatch, Orlando: A first time at Universal's Halloween Horror NightsTheme parks reporter Jamie Biesiada is a self-proclaimed "non-horror girlie." Was this the right place for her?

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