Dream Getaways

11/09/2024

Have you ever been asked to volunteer to fly at a different time?

Find out why airlines overbook flights and what you can do to protect yourself.

10/09/2024

Experts weigh in on what happens when your plane is diverted, and how to handle a potentially stressful situation.

09/09/2024

Planning a Girl's Getaway in early 2025?

Planning your next girls getaway? Consider these all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean.

06/09/2024

Notre Dame Cathedral is scheduled to reopen on December 8th!!

The official Paris Tourism Office in the comments below

05/09/2024

Do you have your passport up to date?

The real meaning behind your passport number might surprise you. Here's why.

04/09/2024

I am often asked what shoulder season is.

Shoulder season is a prime time to travel for great deals and fewer crowds. Here's what you need to know about booking your trip at just the right time.

30/08/2024

Are you ready for a break from adulting and to escape to the land of olives, ouzo, and endless sunshine? 🤯 Let's escape to Greece! 🇬🇷

Imagine exploring Athens' ancient wonders 🏯, indulging in delicious Greek cuisine 🍝, and discovering the breathtaking beauty of the Greek Islands 🌅. Visit the iconic Acropolis 🏟️, explore the vibrant waterfront of Mykonos 🏖️, and enjoy a romantic sunset in Santorini 🌅.

Experience the magic of:

✨ Athens: Discover the treasures of Athens on a shared tour, enjoy a night out in Athens with a traditional Greek dinner and folk show, and explore the Acropolis and ancient Agora.

✨ Mykonos: Take a thrilling Jeep Safari adventure, explore the charming Old Town, and enjoy the stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife.

✨ Santorini: Embark on a semi-private caldera sailing sunset tour by catamaran, explore the picturesque villages of Oia and Fira, and indulge in a cooking class and wine-tasting tour.

HIGHLIGHTS:

🏯 Guided Athens Sightseeing Tour
🚣‍♀️ Thrilling Jeep Safari on Mykonos Island
🛥️ Semi-Private Caldera Sailing Sunset Tour by Catamaran
🍴 Wine Tasting and Cooking Class in Santorini

INCLUSIONS:

🏨 Accommodation in Athens, Mykonos, and Santorini
🥐 Daily breakfast
🚗 Private arrival and departure transfers
✈️ Flights and ferry transfers
🗣️ English speaking assistants and guides
🎟️ Admission tickets to specified attractions

Ready to unleash your inner Greek god/goddess? Contact me today to start planning your tailor-made dream trip!

🔹 Pricing depends on departure date, type of hotel, and tour/transfer preferences.

28/08/2024

Calling all nature lovers: Avalon Garden & Nature cruises are the ultimate garden party. Contact Dream Getaways to learn more about your next river cruise.

24/08/2024

A popular Disney World hotel perk is finally RETURNING!

23/08/2024

Are you ready to explore the magic of Italy? 🇮🇹

Imagine exploring Rome's ancient wonders 🏯, indulging in delicious Italian cuisine 🍝, and discovering the Vatican City's breathtaking art 🎨. Visit the iconic Colosseum 🏟️, explore the Pantheon 🕊️, and enjoy a gelato in the charming Piazza Navona 🍦.

Next, experience Florence's Renaissance magic ✨: visit the Uffizi Gallery 🖼️, marvel at Michelangelo's "David" 🗿️, and stroll along the picturesque Arno River 🌊. Don't forget to try some authentic Tuscan wine 🍷 and sample the local cuisine 🍝.

Finally, get lost in Venice's charming canals 🚣‍♀️, take a romantic gondola ride 🚣‍♀️, and discover St. Mark's Square's Byzantine beauty 🏯. Explore the Doge's Palace 🏰, visit the Rialto Bridge 🌉, and enjoy a seafood risotto at a local trattoria 🍝.

HIGHLIGHTS:
🏯 Guided Colosseum and Vatican Museums Tour
🎨 Uffizi Gallery Tour
🚣‍♀️ Romantic Gondola Ride in Venice
🍴 Wine Tasting in Tuscany
🎭 Opera Performance in Venice

INCLUSIONS:
🛏️ 4 nights in Rome, 3 nights in Florence, and 2 nights in Venice
🥐 Daily breakfast
🚗 Private arrival and departure transfers
🎩 Guided city tours
📸 Professional photoshoot in Venice

✨ La dolce vita awaits! 🇮🇹 Let's create your custom Italian dream vacation together today!

🔹 Pricing depends on departure date, type of hotel, and tour/transfer preferences.

22/08/2024

Twenty million travelers have signed up for TSA PreCheck, setting a new record for the ever-popular expedited security program.

21/08/2024

Step aboard, unpack once, and experience bustling capitals and quaint villages along the rivers with AmaWaterways. With your ship docking near city centers, seamlessly step into local culture and rich history.

Contact Dream Getaways for your next riverboat cruise!

21/08/2024

Here's why you should plan a trip to Liechtenstein, and what to do once you're there.

20/08/2024

The best islands in the world in our annual "World’s Best Awards" survey for 2024.

19/08/2024

We’ve compiled a list of everything you need to help the hours fly by.

16/08/2024

These are the best times to go to the Caribbean, according to experts.

15/08/2024

Here are the top all-inclusive, adults-only resorts in Mexico for your next beach getaway.

14/08/2024

Here's your cheat sheet for airlines' carry-on luggage size restrictions.

02/08/2024

Traveling with a lot of luggage, kids, or need to change terminals? Scott Keyes, founder of Going.com, says you may want to book that longer layover.

01/08/2024

It's always a great time to visit Central Europe, but with the holiday season just around the corner (under 100 days away! 🕰️), it's the perfect time to plan a trip to experience the world's best holiday markets! 🎄

Imagine exploring the iconic capital cities of Budapest, Vienna, and Prague on this sample itinerary! 🌟

🇭🇺 Budapest: Discover flea markets, hot springs, and take a scenic cruise down the Danube 🚣‍♀️
🇦🇹 Vienna: Visit imperial castles and world-class museums, indulging in the city's grandeur 🏰
🇨🇿 Prague: Wander through fairytale-like cobbled lanes, exploring Bohemian art galleries and microbreweries 🍺

🍴 Savor roasted chestnuts, gingerbread, mulled wine and more!
🎶 Enjoy festive entertainment and ice skating rinks

HIGHLIGHTS:

🔹 Private Budapest Secret Food Walking Tour
🍴 Shared Afternoon Cruise on the Danube
🏯 Private Vienna Walking Tour
🎨 Tour of Salzburg
🍴 Shared Prague by Night Dinner Cruise
🏰 Day Trip to the Fairytale Town of Cesky Krumlov
🔑 Prague Castle Uncovered Morning Walking Tour
🍺 Unique Czech Beers and Tapas in Prague's Coolest Neighborhoods Walking Tour

INCLUSIONS:

🛏️ 3 nights in Budapest, Vienna, and Prague
🥐 Breakfast daily
🚗 Private arrival and departure transfers

Ready to create unforgettable holiday memories? 🤩 Contact me today to customize your Central European adventure and experience the holiday markets for yourself!! 📲

🔹 Pricing depends on departure date, type of hotel, and tour/transfer preferences.

29/07/2024

Calling all Germany and Beer lovers!🍺🇩🇪

Dreaming of an unforgettable adventure in the land of rich beer culture, vibrant cities, and breathtaking landscapes? Look no further! 🎉 Take a peak at this 10-day sample Itinerary!🚌

Highlights:

🎉 Oktoberfest tent reservations in Munich
🍺 Excursion to the Czech Republic to visit the "birthplace of beer"
🏰 Visit the largest beer museum in the world
🚣‍♀️ Sightseeing cruise along Rhine River's castles and vineyards

📍 Explore Munich's cultural hub, vibrant beer halls, and historic landmarks
📍 Discover Plzen, the birthplace of beer, and sample traditional Czech brews
📍 Visit Bamberg, a true Bavarian gem, and indulge in smoked beer
Experience Dusseldorf's Old Town, Alt Breweries, and sample local Altbier
📍 Enjoy a scenic Rhine River cruise, medieval castles, and Riesling wine country

Inclusions:

🏨 Accommodations in Munich, Plzen, Bamberg, Dusseldorf, Cologne, and Wiesbaden
🍴 Continental breakfast daily
🚌 Ground Transportation📚 English-speaking assistants and guides
🎟️ Admission tickets to attractions

Ready to craft your dream adventure? 🤩 Contact me today to customize your trip and make your travel dreams a reality!
🔹 Pricing depends on departure date, type of hotel, and tour/transfer preferences.

29/07/2024

24/07/2024

Experience Italy Like Never Before! 🇮🇹

Discover the lesser-known side of Italy on this 11-day itinerary, where fashion, food, and stunning countryside converge to create an unforgettable adventure! 🍝🌿

Begin your journey in Milan, the fashion capital of the world, where you’ll explore iconic landmarks, shop at designer boutiques, and indulge in the city's rich culinary scene.
From there, venture into the enchanting Lake Como region, where you can savor local wine and olive oil, and enjoy breathtaking views while hiking through Italy’s picturesque landscapes.
Continue your exploration along the stunning coastline of Cinque Terre, where charming villages and dramatic sea views await.
Finally, experience the authentic taste of Italy with a visit to Parma, known for its world-famous prosciutto ham and parmesan cheese.

🏨 Accommodations:
Milan: 3 nights
Lake Como: 3 nights
Cinque Terre: 2 nights
Parma: 2 nights

🚗 Transportation:
Train, private transfer, or car rental. You choose!

Optional Tours To Include:
🍷 Wine and Olive Oil Tasting at a 17th-century villa
🏞️ Hiking in the Lake Como region
🍴 Regional Cooking Class in Como
🐖 Prosciutto Ham Factory Tour in Parma
🌊 Exploring the villages of Cinque Terre
🎨 Visit to the historic art and fashion landmarks in Milan

Immerse yourself in Italy's vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes, and mouthwatering cuisine. Remember, I can customize any itinerary to suit your preferences, so let me know if you'd like to change anything at all!

Let's make your Italian vacation a reality! 🇮🇹🍕

Contact us at [email protected]

🔹 Pricing depends on departure date, type of hotel, and tour/transfer preferences.

22/07/2024

From the lively capital of Palermo to the hilltop city of Taormina to Trapani in the west, Sicily is finally being discovered for the magical destination that it is.

15/07/2024

Greece and the Greek isles are just the perfect destinations to explore by ship since a cruise allows you to see more islands and gives you a unique vantage point.

Contact Dream Getaways to book your next Greece cruise!

These are the best Greece cruises for island hopping with ease.

12/07/2024

11/07/2024

Calling all Portugal lovers! 🇵🇹

Dreaming of an unforgettable adventure in the land of vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes, and world-famous wines? Look no further than this example 8-day itinerary to Portugal's most emblematic destinations!

Embark on a journey that will tantalize your senses:

- Lisbon: Immerse yourself in the Portuguese capital's rich history and enchanting atmosphere. Explore the main streets and monuments, savor authentic cuisine, and be captivated by a traditional Fado show.
- Sintra: This charming town boasts stunning scenery and captivating palaces. Prepare to be enchanted by its fairytale-like beauty!
- Porto: Spend three delightful nights exploring this vibrant city and the world-renowned Douro Valley winemaking region.

Optional Tours and Inclusions: that will make your trip unforgettable:

🔹 Indulge your inner foodie on a private Lisbon Secret Food Walking Tour.
🔹 Uncover the city's hidden gems on a shared Classic Lisbon Half Day City Tour.
🔹 Experience Fado, Portugal's traditional music, during a private Lisbon by Night Tour.
🔹 Explore the wonders of Sintra on a private full-day tour.
🔹 Delve into Porto's culinary scene with a private Secret Food Walking Tour.
🔹 Embark on a thrilling private Douro Valley 4x4 adventure, complete with a vineyard visit and Port wine tasting!

Accommodations 🏨
4 nights in Lisbon and 3 nights in Porto.
Enjoy private arrival and departure transfers. 🚘
Expert guides will lead you on a journey of discovery with private and shared tours!

Ready to craft your dream Portuguese adventure? This is just an example of what I can customize on a trip for you!

Contact me today for a personalized quote and let's make your Portugal dreams a reality!
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🔹 Pricing depends on departure date, type of hotel, and tour/transfer preference.

10/07/2024

You love families, but would prefer an adults only crowd cruise line? Well, Virgin Voyages has you covered!

Always Included Luxury
They have taken care of all the details — so all you have to do is kick back and have the relaxing vacation you deserve. Everything below is included.

Food
From refined dining to relaxed casual, all of our 20+ eateries featuring menus curated by Michelin star chefs are yours to enjoy.

Drinks
Stay hydrated with still and sparkling water, non-pressed juices, sodas, teas and even drip coffee.

WiFi
Browse, post, and stay connected with WiFi — whenever you want, and wherever you are on the ship.

Tips
We've taken care (of taking care) of your servers, so they cover the gratuities for your onboard experiences.

Fitness
Group Fitness Classes Yoga, meditation, cycling, HIIT classes, and more — all your group fitness classes are covered.

Entertainment
Shows & Entertainment
Developed by the world’s most-talked-about producers and artists, you have a ticket to all of our awe-inspiring shows.

Contact Dream Getaways for more details!

Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2024 was just announced with our lady ships taking home the top honors for the second consecutive year.

08/07/2024

Don’t wait until you’re packing your suitcase to check if your international destination requires six months of validity remaining on your passport to enter.
Renew now if needed at travel.state.gov/renew

01/07/2024

A very Happy Canada Day in the land of Maple Syrup, Poutine, Butter Tarts, Nanaimo Bars, Ice Hockey, Snowmoblies, Moose, Beavers and Bob & Doug Mackenzie - eh!
🇨🇦🫎🍁🦫

Have a fantastic holiday!