Orlando News 30th March 2026

It’s the end of March and things aren't slowing down in Orlando. In this week’s update, we’re looking at why one of Disney’s most popular value resorts has finally binned the old carpets for a proper modern facelift. We’re also heading out to sea to talk about the 9th ship joining the Disney fleet—the Disney Believe—and why it’s a massive win for Marvel and Star Wars fans.Universal’s also got some news for the Potterheads as Butterbeer Season officially kicks off, including some new treats that’ll definitely have you reaching for your wallet. Plus, we’re heading to EPCOT to catch a proper legend on the Garden Rocks stage.In this week’s update:Pop Century’s Proper Glow-up: The facelift’s finished—here’s what the reimagined rooms actually look like.The Fleet Grows: Everything we know about the brand-new Disney Believe cruise ship.Butterbeer Season’s Back: From $18 souvenir cups to new clotted cream ice cream, it’s a sugar rush at Universal.Soul-Searching at EPCOT: Catching Herman’s Hermits and Peter Noone without getting stuck in a massive queue.Stop overpaying for a holiday that doesn’t workThe parks are getting more complex by the day, and you shouldn’t have to spend your entire holiday staring at a screen trying to piece it all together. If you want a proper holiday that’s actually sorted, head to www.orlandoinsider.co.uk.When you plan your trip with us, you’re unlocking rates you won't find by booking direct. You’ll get your own personal Orlando Guru to handle the heavy lifting and access to our Park Planner App to help you dodge the queues in real-time. It’s time to stop the stress and get stuck into the fun stuff instead.Plan your Walt Disney World holiday with Orlando Insider here.