Dreamscape Travel Group - helping you see the world

09/02/2024

Happy Labor Day! We hope you are spending the day relaxing and appreciating your hard work this year 🌟.

09/01/2024

From the shores of Key West to the rhythms of Havana, join us as we revisit the iconic destinations that brought Jimmy Buffett's music to life 🌴✨ . Where’s your Margaritaville 🍹?

08/31/2024

Moments from an AmaWaterways Danube River cruise 📸 🌟. This specific voyage visits:
✅ Hungary
✅ Danube Bend
✅ Austria
✅ Wachau Valley
✅ Germany

Connect with us at 224 265 0197 for more info on European river cruising.

08/30/2024

It's 🌊 🥥 !! You belong on a secluded beach with sand in your toes and your hair blowing in the wind. Connect with our travel agency to visit one of these beaches. Call 224-265-0197

08/29/2024

With distinctive neighborhoods and a history spanning over 3,000 years, Athens is a city that delivers vibrance and culture 🌆 🏛️. Connect with our travel agency if you'd like to learn more about traveling in Athens, Greece.

08/28/2024

You are destined to get married in a beautiful place 💍 🌊. You don't have to go the traditional route with your wedding. Our travel agency can plan an extraordinary experience across the world for your wedding that you'll never forget 💙.

08/27/2024

From sand castles, to boogie-boarding, to even frozen tropical smoothies 🍹 — core memories await you at Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort & Spa in Riviera Maya 🏝️. Call 224-265-0197 We offer Complimentary Consultations for destination Wedding Groups. Ask for Janine or Donna

Sensational stays are the norm across any of Grand Palladium’s all-inclusive 5-star resorts. You’ll find top-notch facilities, stunning cuisine and fun entertainment for all ages set in idyllic destinations.

08/27/2024

2025 Early Bird Savings Plus Last-Minute Fall Deals
Save up to $750 on Exclusive Nonstop Vacation Flights and more! DESTINATION: Caribbean, Central America, Hawaii, Mexico,
TRAVEL WINDOW Now - 06/30/25 | SPECIAL OFFER EXPIRES - 10/24/24

Wedding Groups, Reserve your wedding group by August 30, 2024 to Earn Group Credits on 10 Rooms or more. Restrictions and blackout dates may apply. Offer valid for NEW Contracted Group types with minimum 3 night stay required: Social, Leisure, Reunion, Wedding, Vow Renewal, offer does not apply to groups that cancel and rebook.

For more details, Call 224-265-0197 to Speak with our Travel Specialist

08/24/2024

If you love culinary excursions, an AmaWaterways river cruise is the perfect way to get a taste of every city you visit in Europe 🥐 🍢. Visit this blog to learn about the culinary excursions that AmaWaterways can bring you to. To BOOK Your River Cruise, Call 224-265-0197 for rates.

Shore excursions during a wine- or culinary-themed cruise often trade the castle or beach for a vineyard or local market, giving you a chance to learn about the area’s gastronomic specialties.

08/23/2024

As a travel agency, we can bring the best excursions your way when planning a trip to Tulum 🏝️. Visit this blog for historical sites to see in Tulum, and connect with us to plan a trip.

Nestled on the eastern coast of the Yucatán Peninsula, the ruins of Tulum stand as a testament to the grandeur and mystery of the ancient Maya civilization. Overlooking the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea, this archaeological site offers not only a glimpse into the past, but also breathtaking...

08/22/2024

Take a luxurious river cruise where YOU can explore Europe stress-free. Contact our travel agency to travel around Europe with 20% in savings + $300 Onboard Credit. 🛳️ 🌍

Travel Agents - Cruise, AmaWaterways, Europe

08/20/2024

Funjet Vacations has deals on all-inclusive resorts the entire family will enjoy 🌊 🌅! Visit the link below to see Grand Palladium resorts and save up to 60% + bring 2 kids/teens for FREE!

Sensational stays are the norm across any of Grand Palladium’s all-inclusive 5-star resorts. You’ll find top-notch facilities, stunning cuisine and fun entertainment for all ages set in idyllic destinations.

08/19/2024

Happy 📸 🌍 ! Here are some tips for photography while you travel.

08/17/2024

It's time for the Funjet Vacations' EXCLUSIVE ANNIVERSARY SALE 🎉! Contact us to browse resorts and receive:
- Up to $400 in savings
- Up to 60% off on hotels
- Airfare specials with select partners
- Exclusive perks and bonus benefit

08/16/2024

Virgin Voyages is offering 70% off your 2nd sailor PLUS get a free balcony upgrade when you book with our travel agency 🛥️. Look through these itineraries to visit Spain, Morocco, San Juan, and more.

Plan your exclusively adult-only vacation with Virgin Voyages for 70% off your 2nd Sailer, and up to $600 in free drinks!

07/10/2024

Dreamscape Travel Group was featured in the Insider Travel Report.

We're excited to attend IGTM again this year, as it provides invaluable insights into new destinations and golf opportunities for our clients.

IGTM (International Golf Travel Market) 2024 is reporting a record number of registrations from North American buyers from the U.S., Canada and Mexico, a region that boasts the largest golf tourism ma

07/01/2024

We are delighted to announce that Dreamscape Travel Group, a full-service travel agency located in Oakbrook Terrace, IL, has partnered with Essence Weddings in Schaumburg, IL!

06/29/2024

Exploring the Culinary Roots of Spain and Italy: A Taste Journey

Though they share a continent, a sea, religious influences, and linguistic origins, Italy and Spain each boast unique and rich culinary traditions. Centuries of history, culture, and regional diversity have shaped the distinct flavors and cooking styles found in these countries. Let’s explore the sources of these differences and highlight some must-visit restaurants where you can savor authentic Spanish and Italian cuisine, whether you’re staying at a local hotel or on a cruise excursion.

Spain: A Tapestry of Flavors
Spain's culinary heritage is a vibrant tapestry woven from diverse influences, including Moorish, Jewish, and Mediterranean cultures. The use of bold spices, fresh seafood, and a variety of meats defines Spanish cuisine. From the iconic tapas bars of Madrid to the seafood paellas of Valencia, Spain offers a gastronomic journey that’s both varied and delicious.

Must-Visit Spanish Restaurants:

Casa Lucio (Madrid) – Famous for its traditional Spanish dishes and cozy atmosphere.

El Celler de Can Roca (Girona) – A three-Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative approach to Catalan cuisine.

La Pepica (Valencia) – A historic beachfront spot to enjoy the best paella.

Italy: A Symphony of Tradition
Italian cuisine is renowned for its simplicity, focusing on high-quality ingredients and time-honored recipes. From the rich pastas and hearty meats of Tuscany to the fresh seafood of the Amalfi Coast, each region of Italy offers its own culinary treasures. Italy's emphasis on seasonality and regional specialties makes every meal an authentic experience.

Must-Visit Italian Restaurants:

Osteria Francescana (Modena) – Consistently ranked as one of the best restaurants in the world, offering a modern twist on traditional Italian dishes.

Trattoria da Fiore (Venice) – Perfect for experiencing classic Venetian cuisine in a charming setting.

La Pergola (Rome) – A luxurious dining experience with panoramic views and exquisite Italian fare.

Culinary Excursions: Where to Dine on Your Travels

Whether you're staying in a bustling city or embarking on a cruise along the Mediterranean, there are countless opportunities to indulge in the culinary delights of Spain and Italy. Plan your gastronomic adventures to include local markets, street food, and fine dining establishments to fully immerse yourself in the rich food cultures of these two incredible countries.

Call for more details: 224-265-0197
We're planning our 2025 tours to Spain or Italy

05/26/2024

Explore the Galapagos Islands with expert local guides showing you wildlife up close and personal 🦎🏝️. Take an intimate voyage on a luxury expedition ship with Hurtigruten Expeditions this summer by connecting with us today.

05/24/2024

Would you consider yourself a foodie? 🍓
Voted Best Dining at the Cruisers’ Choice Cruise Critic Awards, Virgin Voyages is hosting its Eat & Drink Festival this July overseas! Book before May 30th and taste till you can't taste anymore! 🥘 🛳️

Virgin Voyages’ food festival is back, and bigger and better than ever. Every year, their July voyages promise the chance to explore and indulge in wholly delectable delights you can’t find anywhere else. For a cruise line that won Best Dining at the Cruisers’ Choice Cruise Critic Awards, the ...

05/22/2024

Experience Virgin Voyages' Eat and Drink Festival happening onboard this July 🥘 🥐 ! Eat from the first-ever Asian Night Market at Sea or try a brand-new 6-course feast at The Test Kitchen onboard. Connect with us to book your cruise, and bring a friend for 80% off!

Plan your exclusively adult-only vacation with Virgin Voyages for 70% off your 2nd Sailer, and up to $600 in free drinks!

05/21/2024

Celebrating 30 Years in the Travel Industry

This year, I’m excited to celebrate 30 amazing years in the travel industry. It’s been a wild ride full of changes and incredible experiences. My journey began with a simple ski weekend getaway with friends. We just wanted a fun break, but that trip changed my life.

After that ski weekend, I got invited by the tour operator to take what is called a "FAM trip" to Quebec, Vermont and upstate New York to host my group the next year. After a few years hosting my groups, learning how to organize, and even worked with a few other tour operators to help them es**rt their groups. I jumped at the chance, and soon people started asking if I could help with other types of trips—cruises, vacation packages, and more. That’s how my travel agency was born.

Back then, everything was done by hand—bookings, itineraries, and communication. We used fax machines and wrote out tickets by hand. Then the internet came along and changed everything. Suddenly, we could book trips online, find information quickly, and connect with people through social media and online reviews.

Travel preferences also changed over the years. People started wanting more unique and personalized experiences instead of the usual vacation packages. Adventure travel, eco-tourism, and cultural trips became really popular. I had to keep up with these trends to offer the best service to my clients.

Over these 30 years, I’ve been lucky to travel a lot, both for work and fun. Each trip helped me learn about different cultures and places, which I could share with my clients. Whether it was exploring Europe’s historic cities, relaxing on Caribbean beaches, or visiting Asia’s bustling markets, every trip taught me something new.

One of the best parts of my job has been helping others discover the joy of travel. Through my training workshops for aspiring travel agents, I’ve helped many people develop their skills and succeed in the industry. Seeing them grow and succeed is incredibly rewarding.

As I celebrate this milestone, I’m excited for the future. Travel is my passion, and I’m committed to helping others explore the world and create unforgettable memories.

Here’s to 30 years of adventure, change, and many more stories to come. Thank you to everyone who has been part of this journey. The future looks bright, and I can’t wait to see where it takes us next.

05/17/2024

Let's go to the Mediterranean, Caribbean, Hawaii, Japan, or Canada & Colonial America with Princess Cruises and enjoy up to 35% off + your 3rd & 4th guests sail FREE + up to $85 Onboard Credit per stateroom! 🌺 🛳️

Cruise with Princess and enjoy up to $85 in onboard spending per stateroom, up to 35% off, 3rd and 4th guests free, and the Princess Plus package which includes free Wi-Fi, gratuities, drinks, and more!

05/16/2024

Embark on an extraordinary journey with Dreamscape Travel Group and experience the unparalleled luxury of our Distinctive Voyages program. Elevate your cruise adventure with a curated selection of complimentary amenities, exclusively available through our expert travel advisors. With over 375 sailings annually from top cruise lines featured in our digital brochure, indulge in exclusive perks that enhance your vacation experience at no extra charge. Choose Dreamscape Travel Group for a truly distinctive and unforgettable voyage.

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05/16/2024

Explore the World in Style with Luxury Travel Magazine!

Unveil a world of opulence and indulgence in our complimentary digital issue of Luxury Travel magazine. Discover an exquisite collection of journeys meticulously crafted to elevate every moment of your travel experience. From lavish all-inclusive resorts to exclusive all-suite cruises, luxurious private jet services, personalized tours, and beyond, our offerings cater to the most discerning travelers. Elevate your travel game and immerse yourself in unparalleled luxury. Browse the magazine and unlock a realm of unforgettable experiences that redefine the art of travel. Scan the QR Code for more details or Call us directly.

05/09/2024

Stay at 5-star hotels like 📍The Roseate Villa in Bath, England with Avanti Vacations for free room upgrades and other special perks from planning with our travel agency. ☕

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05/08/2024

Explore Europe through a guided tour where you can learn about the destination's history in all the best places. Connect with us at 224 265 0197 today to tour with Insight Vacations. 🐴 🌲

05/02/2024

Cruise through Canada, Greece, Alaska, and more like a VIP on Oceania Cruises with:
- 2-for-1 Cruise Fares
- Free Roundtrip Airfare
- Free Shore Excursions
- Free Gourmet Specialty Dining
- Free Unlimited Wi-Fi

Contact us at 224-265-0197 to take advantage of this great offer before June 30th.

Travel Agents - Elevated Cruises, Oceania

04/30/2024

Cruise to Avignon along with many other breathtaking French ports with AmaWaterways. Read on to explore things to do at 3 French ports with AmaWaterways 🌺.

The scenic towns, quaint villages and thriving cities of France exude a charm that is often imitated but never duplicated. The beauty present in this country knows no bounds; your best bet for soaking in the most of it would be to live here for years. Your second-best bet is a river cruise. While an...