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Escaping from the mundane everyday can sometimes feel impossible, so why not be transported to distant lands filled with adventure!
Chloe and Steven are self-proclaimed thrill seekers who have spent years trying new things, from theme parks to escape rooms all around the globe.
Tune in every Tuesday for magical moments, exciting escapes, and intrepid incidents. Alongside their friends and guests, they will share their top tips, tricks, and recommendations to allow you to create your own unbelievable experiences to last a lifetime.
Whether you are a family planning your first trip or a seasoned Disney fanatic, we guarantee to share something new with you.
Adventure is out there, and we’re going to find it!
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Join us this week for episode 20 of Inside the Gates as we discuss the latest new regarding Universal UK and its confirmation, Dick Van Dyke's 100th birthday and the reopening of Blizzard Beach. Plus, we'll talk about the new Taylor Swift Eras Tour display at Hollywood Studios, a potential Gaston live-action film and a new Orlando attraction called Sloth World. Be sure to keep up to date with all the latest news and rumours through our socials: Instagram: @parksandpalsuk TikTok: @parksandpals
Join us this week for episode 19 of Inside the Gates as we discuss the latest permits proposed for Monstropolis at Hollywood Studios, the final day of Rock N’ Rollercoaster and the progress at Tropical Americas at Animal Kingdom. Plus, we'll talk about the best plans for New Year’s Eve in Orlando, filming the latest Hallmark film at Disney World and Disney’s AI collaboration. Be sure to keep up to date with all the latest news and rumofurs through our socials: Instagram: @parksandpalsuk TikTo...
Join us this week for episode 18 of Inside the Gates as we discuss the mountain of updates surrounding Disneyland Paris, Adventure World and the expansion of World of Frozen. Plus, we'll talk about the latest After Dark events coming to Disneyland California and Disney World, Flower & Garden Festival 2026 and the controversial decision around Rock N' Rollercoaster's pre-show. Be sure to keep up to date with all the latest news and rumours through our socials: Instagram: @parksandpa...
Join us this week for episode 17 of Inside the Gates as we discuss the biggest updates coming from theme parks worldwide, including the announcement of all the lands at Universal Kids Resort in Texas. Plus, we’ll talk everything Christmas in Orlando including snacks, merch and gingerbread houses, the Mundo Pixar Experience coming to London and the huge updates on Merlin annual passes. Be sure to keep up to date with all of the latest news and rumours through our socials!
Join us this week for episode 16 of Inside the Gates as Steven discusses every major announcement from the Disney Destiny, the latest from the building work surrounding the Tropical Americas at Animal Kingdom and all the Universal park updates. On top of that, we'll discuss the latest rumours for an Epic Universe expansion, the trailer for Toy Story 5 and much more! Be sure to keep up to date with all of the latest news and rumours through our socials!
Join us this week for episode 15 of Inside the Gates as we discuss the latest announcements surrounding Festival of the Arts 2026 including the Disney on Broadway, the opening of Zootopia Better Together and everything you can expect from the Disney Destiny. On top of that, we explore the juiciest rumours regarding Halloween Horror Nights 2026, the full Perch menu at the Grand Floridian and Shanghai’s brand new hotel. Be sure to keep up to date with everything on our socials and keep an eye o...
Join us this week for episode 14 of Inside the Gates as we discuss all of the latest menu items, character meets and entertainment and this year’s Jollywood Nights and some of Eurostars plans for Disneyland Paris. On top of that, we explore Universals latest ticketing options, Merlin entertainment updates and the brand new Soarin’ Across America! Be sure to keep up to date with everything on our socials and keep an eye out for our question for next week’s Inside the Gates.
Join us this week for episode 12 of Inside the Gates as we discuss the latest lands revealed for Universal Kids Resort, the opening of the Grand Floridian lobby and the exciting new breakfast items available at Magic Kingdom. On top of that, we’ll explore the newest park expansion models at Walt Disney Presents and the Greatest Showman Musical. Be sure to keep up to date with our latest trip on our socials and keep your eyes out for a poll deciding on the next location for Inside the Gates!
Join us this week for episode 11 of Inside the Gates as we discuss the brand new addition coming to Toy Story Land in Hollywood Studios, new booths at Epcot's Food & Wine Festival 2025 and the incredible new Muppets merchandise. On top of that, we discuss new lightning lanes being tested, Level 99's progress at Disney Springs and remember the remarkable Jane Goodall. Plus, we hear from you and ask: what is your favourite Marvel film? If you want to get involved, then look out for t...
Join us this week for episode 9 of Inside the Gates as we discuss the big updates arriving from Islands of Adventure regarding The Lost Continent and find out who will be at EPCOT’s Festival of the Holidays. On top of that, we talk about the major Disney brand collaborations, new documentaries and a brand new ride arriving in Dollywood! Plus, we hear from you and ask: what is the best thing you’ve ever bought from Disney World. If you want to get involved, then look out for the po...
Join us this week for episode 8 of Inside the Gates as we discuss the Golden Ticket Awards and the winners across Orlando and the world. On top of that, we talk all things Disneyland Paris, Disney Adventure and the latest updates regarding Level 99 in Disney Springs. Plus, we hear from you and your favourite season at Disney. If you want to get involved, then look out for the polls on our Instagram story!
Join us this week for episode 6 of Inside the Gates as we discuss the key updates arriving from Epic Universe’s latest planning permission and the opening of Beak and Barrel at Magic Kingdom. On top of that, we’ll talk all things Tokyo DisneySea, Halloween Horror Nights, Princess Week and Disneyland Paris changes. Plus, we hear from you and your favourite Disney music throughout the parks and films. If you want to get involved, then look out for the polls on our Instagram story!
Join us this week for episode 5 of Inside the Gates as we discuss the latest updates with brand new concept art from the Disney World parks and Disney Adventure menu items. On top of that, we bring you the latest news on Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party, Halloween Horror Nights and the final farewell to RIP Ride Rockit If you want to get involved in our new episodes, then look out for the polls on our Instagram throughout the week.
Join us this week for episode 4 of Inside the Gates as we discuss the latest updates with brand new theme park merchandise, closures and food items for September and October. On top of that, we bring you the latest news on Epcot’s Food & Wine Festival 2025, Volcano Bay Nights and Destination D23 rumours! If you want to get involved in our new episodes, then look out for the polls on our Instagram throughout the week.
Join us this week for episode 3 of Inside the Gates as we discuss the latest updates with brand new theme park food for the Halloween season. On top of that, we bring you the latest news on the opening of The Beak and Barrel at Magic Kingdom, UK theme parks updates and the biggest rumours surrounding Rip Ride Rockit’s replacement. If you want to get involved in our new episodes, then look out for the polls on our Instagram throughout the week.
Join us this week for episode 2 of Inside the Gates as we discuss the updates and closures happening at Walt Disney World from Hollywood Studios to Buzz Lightyears Space Ranger Spin. On top of that, we bring you our latest predictions from the upcoming D23 event and Merlin’s recent investment announcement. Plus we get to hear some of your favourite memories from your trips. If you want to get involved in our new episodes, then look out for the polls on our Instagram throughout the week.
Welcome to our first bonus episode of Inside the Gates and your weekly roundabout of all things theme park news. In this week’s episode, we’ll discuss the opening of Disney’s Starlight, all of the latest Halloween Horror Nights updates, changes coming to Animation Courtyard and hear from you! If you want to get involved in our new episodes, then look out for the polls on our Instagram throughout the week.
What is the greatest Disney song of all time? From the iconic films to the park playlists, from the ballads to the bawling your eyes outs, this week, we decide once and for all what the best Disney songs are. The opinions in this episode are completely are own and have been strongly influenced by childhood nostalgia. Plus, we'd love to hear what your top 10 greatest Disney songs are! Comment below with your favourites of message up on Instagram - @parksandpalsuk
After the colossal success of the 90s with box office hits, park expansions and the opening of Animal Kingdom, it's time to step into the new millennium! In this week's episode, we'll be continuing our Disney Decades series by stepping into the 2000s and explore the new attractions in the parks, changes in leadership, classic films and franchises, and how the theme parks were shaping into the ones we love today.
The Harry Potter franchise has graced our shelves, screens and theme parks across the globe creating spell-bounding memories. In this week's episode, we'll be exploring every nook and cranny of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Orlando and beyond - we solemnly swear that we've done our research!
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