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The USA TODAY Network was invited to be among the first non-Universal staff to experience Epic Universe. Here's what wowed us. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
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Mon Apr 7 2025

 
Hiccup's Wing Gliders zips guests through How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk at Universal Epic Universe.

The USA TODAY Network was invited to be among the first non-Universal staff to experience Epic Universe. Here's what wowed us.

American Airlines and Delta Air Lines regional jets at Fayetteville Regional Airport on Tuesday, May 7, 2024.
 

Think you're flying Delta, United? You might be on a different airline

Regional airlines are a major, but sometimes hidden, part of the aviation system in the U.S. Here's how they operate with major carriers.

Victory Cruise Lines will relaunch later this month.
 

This cruise line will relaunch with sailings to all 5 great lakes

Victory Cruise Lines will focus on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway, visiting popular and lesser-known destinations in the U.S. and Canada.

Flowers bloom near the Eiffel Tower on a sunny spring day in Paris, France, March 27, 2025. REUTERS/Abdul Saboor
 

Get ahead of the summer crowds at these 10 destinations

Spring shoulder season means fewer crowds and cheaper prices. Here are 10 destinations with cheap airfare.

Bungalows Key Largo offers an adults-only escape in the Florida Keys.
 

10 Florida hotels made for couples getaways

Florida offers romantic getaways for couples looking for alternatives to theme parks and beaches.

This view from the air shows coastal vegetation (grey-white) on Katchal Island, part of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands where North Sentinel Island is.
 

American tourist arrested for sneaking onto forbidden island with a coconut and a GoPro

A 24-year-old American traveler was arrested in India after illegally landing on North Sentinel Island — home to the uncontacted Sentinelese tribe.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 05: Virgin Voyages Resilient Lady is berthed at the Overseas Passenger Terminal on December 05, 2023 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images)
 

CEO allegedly choked fellow Virgin Voyages cruise guest

Kenneth DeGiorgio is charged with assaulting another passenger aboard the Resilient Lady cruise ship.

@lesleyannemurphy via Storyful
 

Passenger video shows massive waves during Antarctica cruise

Guests were crossing the Drake Passage at the time, a notoriously treacherous waterway between Antarctica and South America.

Tantrum
 

Summer of the Entitled Passenger? Buckle up, it's about to get loud

From noisy toddlers to headset-less movie watchers, a growing number of air travelers are acting like the rules don't apply to them.

A sample image of a Real ID-compliant California driver's license
 

The deadline to get a Real ID is next month. Here's what to know.

Are you Real ID-ready yet? The deadline to get your identification documents in order and become Real ID-compliant is about a month away.

 

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