Vacations Your Way by Vera

06/10/2026

🌎✈️ Your Passport to the World in 30 Days – Day 10: Norway!

Towering fjords, Arctic adventures, charming cities, and the magical Northern Lights—welcome to Norway, one of the world's most breathtaking destinations.

📅 Best Time to Visit: May–September

✨ Top Experiences
🚢 Cruise the Norwegian Fjords
🏔️ Visit Geirangerfjord
🚂 Ride the Flåm Railway
🌌 Chase the Northern Lights
🏙️ Explore Oslo & Bergen
🥾 Hike Pulpit Rock
❄️ Discover Arctic Norway
🛶 Kayak through spectacular fjords
🌅 Experience the Midnight Sun

🚢 Vacation Options
• Norwegian Fjord Cruises
• Scandinavia Guided Tours
• Northern Lights Vacations
• Rail & Cruise Packages

💡 Travel Tip: The best fjord views are often from the water—consider a cruise for an unforgettable perspective.

📸 Imagine sailing through dramatic fjords surrounded by waterfalls, mountains, and postcard-perfect villages.

📞 Ready to explore Norway?

💬 What would be first on your bucket list: Fjords, Northern Lights, Bergen, Oslo, or Arctic Norway?

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🚢 Cruises • 🏔️ Tours • ✈️ Customized Vacations

06/10/2026

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06/09/2026

🌎✈️ Your Passport to the World in 30 Days – Day 9: Croatia! ⛵

Welcome to Croatia, where crystal-clear Adriatic waters, ancient cities, stunning islands, and unforgettable coastal scenery await.

📅 Best Time to Visit:
May–June & September–October

Why Visit?
✅ Warm weather
✅ Fewer crowds
✅ Ideal sailing conditions
✅ Beautiful beaches & islands
✅ Perfect sightseeing weather

🔟 Top Experiences
🏰 Dubrovnik Old Town
🚶 Dubrovnik City Walls
⛵ Adriatic Sailing
🏝️ Hvar Island
🌊 Crystal-Clear Waters
🏞️ Plitvice Lakes National Park
🏛️ Diocletian's Palace (Split)
📸 Korčula
🌅 Zadar Waterfront
🚢 Dalmatian Coast Island-Hopping

✨ Popular Vacation Options
• Adriatic Cruises
• Island-Hopping Tours
• Dubrovnik & Split Packages
• Luxury Yacht Cruises
• Small-Group Tours

💡 Travel Tip:
Visit during shoulder season for great weather, lower prices, and fewer crowds.

📸 Imagine standing atop Dubrovnik's ancient walls, overlooking the sparkling Adriatic Sea and countless sun-drenched islands.

📞 Ready to Explore Croatia?
Whether you're dreaming of a cruise, island-hopping adventure, or guided tour, Vacations Your Way by Vera can help make it happen.

💬 Which would you visit first: Dubrovnik, Split, Hvar, Korčula, or an Adriatic Cruise?

📍 Vacations Your Way by Vera
🚢 Cruises • ⛵ Tours • ✈️ Customized Vacations
📞 (905) 632-6229

06/09/2026

🎄✨ JOIN ME FOR A FESTIVE CHRISTMAS MARKETS RIVER CRUISE! ✨🎄

Step into a real-life winter wonderland as we sail the Rhine River aboard the beautiful AmaViola from Basel to Amsterdam, December 12–19, 2027.

Imagine strolling through charming Christmas Markets, sipping mulled wine, browsing handcrafted gifts, admiring twinkling lights, and experiencing centuries-old holiday traditions in some of Europe's most enchanting towns.

🚢 Christmas Markets on the Rhine
📅 December 12–19, 2027
📍 Basel to Amsterdam
✨ Aboard the elegant AmaViola
💰 Pricing starts from CDN $5,910 per person
✔ Taxes, gratuities, and port fees included
✔ Based on double occupancy

Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or that special someone, this festive river cruise is the perfect way to celebrate the holiday season and create unforgettable memories.

🎁 Space is limited and Christmas Market sailings are always in high demand.

📞 Let's Go Travel – Vacations Your Way by Vera
☎️ (905) 632-6229
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Who's ready to experience the magic of Christmas on the Rhine? 🎄❄️🚢

06/09/2026

🌎✈️ Your Passport to the World in 30 Days – Day 8: Portugal!🌊

Welcome to Portugal—where historic cities, dramatic coastlines, world-famous wines, and warm hospitality come together.

📅 Best Time to Visit
April–June & September–October

✅ Comfortable temperatures
✅ Fewer crowds
✅ Great sightseeing weather
✅ Beautiful beaches
✅ Excellent river cruise season

🔟 Highlights

🚋 Lisbon's historic trams
🏰 Sintra's palaces
🍷 Porto wine cellars
🚢 Douro River cruises
🌊 Algarve coastline
🏖️ Lagos beaches
⛪ Jerónimos Monastery
📸 Óbidos
🐟 Fresh seafood
🌅 Atlantic sunsets

🚢 Vacation Options

✨ Douro River Cruises
✨ Portugal Guided Tours
✨ Spain & Portugal Tours
✨ Algarve Beach Vacations
✨ Lisbon & Porto Packages

💡 Travel Tip

Explore beyond Lisbon. Portugal's smaller towns and coastal villages often become travelers' favourite memories.

📸 Picture yourself watching the sunset over the Algarve cliffs as Atlantic waves roll below. Portugal delivers beauty, culture, and unforgettable experiences at every turn.

📞 Ready to Explore Portugal?

Vacations Your Way by Vera can help plan your perfect Portugal getaway.

💬 What's first on your list: Lisbon, Porto, Sintra, Algarve, or a Douro River Cruise?

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📞 (905) 632-6229
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06/08/2026

🚢✨ SAIL THROUGH THE HEART OF EUROPE IN LUXURY! ✨🚢

Imagine waking up each morning to a new European city outside your window.

🏰 Ancient fortresses.
🍷 World-famous wine regions.
🎻 Charming villages.
🌉 Historic capitals.
✨ All without unpacking more than once.

Join us aboard AmaWaterways' Grand Danube Cruise on the elegant AmaBella and experience a spectacular 14-night journey through Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany.

📅 May 1–15, 2028

🌍 Highlights include:
✅ Budapest (overnight stay)
✅ Vienna
✅ Bratislava
✅ Belgrade
✅ Iron Gates Gorge
✅ Golubac Fortress
✅ Wachau Valley
✅ Passau

🍷 Included Features
✔️ Wine, beer & soft drinks with lunch and dinner
✔️ Guided shore excursions with multiple choices
✔️ Unlimited WiFi
✔️ Fine dining throughout your cruise
✔️ Live local entertainment
✔️ Prepaid gratuities onboard and ashore

💰 Special Pricing From Only CDN $8,400 per person
(Including port fees and taxes)

🎁 Optional pre- and post-cruise stays available in:
• Bucharest & Brasov
• Prague

This is one of Europe's most popular river cruise itineraries and a fantastic opportunity to experience multiple countries in comfort and style.

📞 Contact Vera today for availability and cabin options.

Vacations Your Way by Vera
🚢 Cruises • 🌍 Guided Tours • ✈️ Customized Vacations

📞 (905) 632-6229
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06/07/2026

🌎✈️ Your Passport to the World in 30 Days – Day 7: Spain! 💃

Welcome to Spain—where stunning architecture, Mediterranean coastlines, incredible cuisine, and vibrant culture come together.

📅 Best Time to Visit
April–June & September–October

✅ Pleasant temperatures
✅ Fewer crowds
✅ Excellent sightseeing weather
✅ Beautiful coastal conditions
✅ Ideal for Mediterranean cruises

🔟 Must-See Experiences

🏰 Sagrada Familia
🎨 Park Güell
👑 Royal Palace of Madrid
💃 Flamenco in Seville
🏛️ Alhambra in Granada
🏖️ Costa del Sol
🍷 Tapas & Sangria
⛪ Historic Toledo
🚶 Las Ramblas
🚢 Mediterranean Coast Cruises

🚢 Vacation Options

✨ Mediterranean Cruises
✨ Spain & Portugal Tours
✨ Barcelona, Madrid & Seville Packages
✨ Costa del Sol Beach Vacations
✨ Small-Group Spain Experiences

💡 Travel Tip

Slow down and enjoy the food. In Spain, meals are part of the experience—and often become the most memorable moments of the trip.

📸 Imagine watching the sunset over Barcelona, exploring historic streets, and enjoying world-famous cuisine. Spain isn't just a destination—it's a celebration of life.

📞 Ready to Explore Spain?

Vacations Your Way by Vera can help plan your perfect Spanish adventure.

💬 Which would you visit first: Barcelona, Madrid, Seville, Granada, or Costa del Sol?

📍 Vacations Your Way by Vera
🚢 Cruises • 🏰 Tours • ✈️ Customized Vacations
📞 (905) 632-6229
📧 [email protected]

06/07/2026

🌎✈️ Your Passport to the World in 30 Days – Day 6: Italy! 🍝

Welcome to Italy — where ancient history, breathtaking coastlines, world-famous cuisine, and unforgettable culture come together.

📅 Best Time to Visit
April–June & September–October

✅ Comfortable temperatures
✅ Fewer crowds
✅ Ideal sightseeing weather
✅ Stunning countryside & coastal views
✅ Perfect for cruises and tours

🔟 Must-See Experiences
🏛️ Colosseum
⛲ Trevi Fountain
🚤 Amalfi Coast
🎨 Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
🚣 Venice gondola ride
🏰 Tuscany hill towns
🍷 Chianti wine tasting
🗼 Leaning Tower of Pisa
🌊 Cinque Terre
🍝 Authentic Italian cuisine

🚢 Vacation Options
✨ Mediterranean Cruises
✨ Guided Italy Tours
✨ Rome, Florence & Venice Packages
✨ Amalfi Coast Getaways
✨ Tuscany Culinary Tours
✨ Small-Group Italy Experiences

💡 Travel Tip
Slow down and enjoy the meals. In Italy, dining is part of the experience—and often becomes one of the best memories of the trip.

📸 Imagine This
A sunset dinner overlooking the Amalfi Coast, colourful villages clinging to dramatic cliffs, and the Mediterranean sparkling below. That's Italy.

📞 Ready to Explore Italy?
Whether you're dreaming of a cruise, romantic escape, guided tour, or culinary adventure, Vacations Your Way by Vera can help make it happen.

💬 Which Italian destination tops your bucket list: Rome, Venice, Tuscany, Amalfi Coast, or Cinque Terre?

📍 Vacations Your Way by Vera
🚢 Cruises • 🍷 Guided Tours • ✈️ Customized Vacations
📞 (905) 632-6229
📧 [email protected]

06/06/2026

Cuba update!

Sunwing/Westjet, Transat and Air Canada Vacations are no longer offering flights and packages to Cuba (until further notice)

We expect the demand for packages in the Dominican Republic, Mexico and Jamaica to increase due to these changes

If you are thinking of booking your vacation, do not wait, book your trip with us now!

06/06/2026

I think my clients will agree that AmaWaterways is a great river cruise line!

I always offer it to my clients and they always enjoy it!