Travel Insurance – Ask these Ten Questions

Ready to book your next trip?  Your travel planner, be they human or electronic, asks you about travel insurance or trip protection. Is travel insurance a wise purchase?  This week, we are asking questions for you to consider.  We’ll be back with more information in a future issue.  But first , let’s share some stories. […]

Interview with Daydream Excursions

Why should I plan my trip with Daydream Excursions? While the industry standard may consist of immediately throwing quotes around, we work with you to survey and identify your unique vacation needs and  past “travel personality.”  Why? Your preferences are important to assist in planning a memorable vacation experience.  You will feel secure knowing we […]

Questions to ask when planning Your Dream Trip

To find your dream trip, many questions need to be both asked and answered to find and plan the best trip for you.

River Cruises: Did you know?

We’ve looked at both cruising and touring in the Mediterranean.  Is there a way to combine the best of both?  River cruises combine the best of an ocean cruise with the best of a land tour. Further, river cruises especially apply to European trips as the original means of transportation were rivers like the Danube, […]

Mediterranean Travel: Cruise vs. tour throw-down Part 2.

Welcome to part 2 of  our cruise versus tour throw-down.  This week we’ll take a more in depth look at touring  Mediterranean countries as opposed to cruising.  Want more than a taste of a country?  Touring gets you on the ground in countries like Italy, Spain, France, or Greece, as opposed to just cruising to […]

Mediterranean Travel: Cruise vs.Tour Throwdown Part 1

First time visitor to the Mediterranean?  Past Cruiser?  Well, then cruising wins…maybe!  Read on to understand why. If you’ve always wanted to visit the Mediterranean Sea (actually means “Inner Sea”), experience the comfort and familiar surroundings and conveniences of a cruise ship: familiar accommodations and creature comforts familiar cuisine same staff each day no language […]

Affordable and Convenient Tour of Tuscany

Daydream Excursions presents…Discover Tuscany Webinar on April 4 at 7pm EDT. Join Us for this 30 minute event! Daydream Excursions invites you to join us from the comfort of your own computer to view this live online presentation. All you need is an Internet connection to participate in this presentation. You will be able to […]

Is Mexico Safe?

Question: Are people from the US still visiting Mexico and is it safe? Mexico remains the most popular international destination for U.S. tourists. MEXICO CITY, Feb. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — SECTUR, The Mexican Ministry of Tourism revealed that 2011 was a record breaking year for tourism. 22.67 million international travelers visited Mexico in 2011; this […]

Getting around Barcelona: The tips

I welcome this guest post with tips and hints to get from the Barcelona airport (airport code BCN) to hotels, cruise ships, and around the city. Barcelona is a beautiful city but it is a good idea to research travel[…] options and [hotel] transfers before arriving. Barcelona Airport is situated just 14km away from the […]

Alaska – Three ways to visit

Do you dream of visiting Alaska? What stories do you want to bring home?  Is it better to go by cruise, land tour, or cruise-tour? Some quick facts about the “Great Land:” Home of 19 of the 20 tallest mountains in the US 4x the size of California Contains one-half of all US natural parkland […]