# What’s New in Orlando: Universal’s Epic Universe, Ette Hotel and much more

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Podcast: [Travel in 10: Travel Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/travel-in-10-travel-podcast-484966)
Published: 2025-12-11T21:15:00+00:00
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Orlando may be best known as the theme park capital of the world, but there’s a lot more going on than meets the eye. In this episode, Tim Johnson and David Brodie explore the city’s ever-evolving theme park scene — with a deep dive into the brand-new Epic Universe at Universal Orlando Resort . For personalized help, check out the Visit Orlando Trip Planner for free one-on-one planning with a local expert. From immersive Harry Potter rides to adrenaline-pumping coasters, we break down the top new attractions — and some surprising standouts like Dezerland Park and the Ette Hotel , a Michelin Key-awarded boutique hotel near Walt Disney World . What You'll Hear About • Why Orlando is still the most visited destination in the U.S. • What’s new at Walt Disney World : Zootopia 4D show and Disney Starlight Parade • Staying at the Ette Hotel — a luxury boutique option near Animal Kingdom • Hidden gem: Dezerland Park and its Hollywood car collection • A full day at Epic Universe , featuring: – Ministry of Magic ride in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Stardust Racers and Curse of the Werewolf roller coasters – Lunch at Flora Taverna inside the Universal Grand Helios Hotel – Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge and Minecart Madness in Nintendo World • Pro tips on beating the crowds and making the most of your visit • Why staying late for the nighttime light show is totally worth it Episode Resources Epic Universe (Universal Orlando) Ette Hotel Orlando Dezerland Park Walt Disney World Universal Grand Helios Hotel Sponsored by Visit Orlando This episode was produced with support from Visit Orlando. For personalized help, check out the Visit Orlando Trip Planner for free one-on-one planning with a local expert. Some links above are affiliate links, meaning we may earn a small commis…

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