DayDream Destinations with Donna

DayDream Destinations with Donna I'm proud to hold credentials in travel planning and I've developed expertise in Family Vacations, Cruise Packages, and Group Tours, to name but a few.

๐Ÿšข CLIA Cruise Master 2026
๐ŸŒ Aussie Specialist ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ

Specialising in:
๐Ÿ›ณ Ocean, river and expedition cruise
๐Ÿ™‹๐Ÿผโ€โ™€๏ธ Solo travel
๐Ÿง—โ€โ™‚๏ธ Adventure and touring
๐Ÿ– Exotic and luxury escapes

โœจ Personal service from start to finish With a passion for travel and with over 30 years of experience in the service industry, I'm thrilled to have set up my own independent travel business, โ€œDayDream Destinations with Do

nnaโ€! This allows me to create unforgettable, tailored travel experiences, focusing on exceeding your expectations, to make your dream holiday a reality. As I look to the future, my career vision includes continuously building on my knowledge and grabbing every opportunity to travel that I can. This year it will include exploring Queensland, Australia, whilst enjoying a family wedding, and next year, an unforgettable trip to Japan with my son! Whether you're looking for cultural experiences, or off-the-beaten-track adventures, I'm here to make it a reality. So, let's start planning your next adventure today and make your travel dreams come true! Get in touch and let me help you find your dream destination. I look forward to helping you create unforgettable memories.

10/06/2026

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿšข RHINE CRUISE TO SWITZERLAND 2026 ๐Ÿšข๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ

Oh my daysโ€ฆ this one is absolutely stunning! ๐Ÿ˜โœจ

Imagine sailing along the magnificent Rhine, gliding through dramatic river gorges, visiting fairytale towns, exploring the Black Forest and soaking up the breathtaking mountain scenery of Switzerland ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ”๏ธ

๐Ÿ’ฅ FROM JUST ยฃ1,999PP ๐Ÿ’ฅ

๐ŸŒŸ Whatโ€™s Included
๐Ÿฅ‚ FREE all-inclusive drinks package
๐Ÿšข 7 nights aboard a luxury 5โญ river ship
๐Ÿš† Return Eurostar & transfers
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Full board dining*
๐ŸŽญ 10 included experiences
๐Ÿ“ถ Free Wi-Fi
โ˜• Complimentary tea & coffee
๐ŸŽค Expert Riviera Cruise Director & Host
โš“ Port charges included
๐Ÿงณ Checked luggage included

โœจ Highlights Youโ€™ll Love
๐Ÿฐ Strasbourg, Koblenz, Rรผdesheim, Speyer, Breisach & Lucerne
๐ŸŒŠ Cruise through the spectacular Rhine Gorge
๐ŸŒฒ Explore Freiburg and the Black Forest
๐Ÿšž Scenic railway journey through the Bernese Oberland
๐ŸŽป Live violin soloist aboard
๐ŸŽถ Traditional folk music performances

๐Ÿ“… September & October 2026 Departures

๐Ÿ‚ October prices from:
3 Oct โ€“ ยฃ2,499pp
16 Oct โ€“ ยฃ2,299pp
17 Oct โ€“ ยฃ2,249pp
23 Oct โ€“ ยฃ2,199pp
๐Ÿ”ฅ 24 Oct โ€“ JUST ยฃ1,999pp ๐Ÿ”ฅ

๐Ÿ‘ค Solo prices from ยฃ2,686pp based on 17 October 2026
โœˆ๏ธ Regional flights available

๐Ÿ“ฉ Message me for dates, cabins and availability.

Prices based on 2 sharing a lower deck cabin unless stated otherwise.
*Subject to availability; price not guaranteed until booking confirmed.

โœˆ๏ธ DayDream Destinations with Donna
CLIA Cruise Master Certified โ€ข CLIA River Cruise Champion
Affiliate of InteleTravel | ABTA P7384
InteleTravel partners with ABTA & ATOL protected suppliers.

๐Ÿ’™ A Little Favour to Askโ€ฆOne thing you might not realise is that every holiday quote I send out is researched personally...
07/06/2026

๐Ÿ’™ A Little Favour to Askโ€ฆ

One thing you might not realise is that every holiday quote I send out is researched personally by me.

I donโ€™t use automated systems to send generic options. I spend time looking at your requirements, comparing suppliers, checking whatโ€™s good value, and trying to find the holiday thatโ€™s the best fit for you. ๐Ÿ˜Š

Sometimes the quote is perfect. Sometimes itโ€™s not.

Maybe itโ€™s over budget.
Maybe youโ€™ve changed destination.
Maybe youโ€™ve decided to travel at a different time.
Maybe youโ€™ve decided not to book at all.

And honestly, thatโ€™s absolutely fine. โค๏ธ

The only thing I ask is that you let me know.

Even a quick message saying:

๐Ÿ’ท โ€œItโ€™s more than we wanted to spend.โ€
๐ŸŒด โ€œWeโ€™ve changed our minds on the destination.โ€
๐Ÿ“… โ€œWeโ€™re looking at different dates.โ€
โŒ โ€œWeโ€™ve decided not to go ahead.โ€

helps me understand what youโ€™re looking for and means I can hopefully help you better in the future.

Thereโ€™s never any obligation or pressure to book with me. I genuinely want you to find the right holiday, whether thatโ€™s now or further down the line.

But a quick reply is always appreciated, as it lets me know where things stand and means the time Iโ€™ve spent researching for you hasnโ€™t simply disappeared into the holiday quote black hole! ๐Ÿ˜„

Thank you to everyone who takes the time to reply, even if the answer is โ€œnot this time.โ€

I really do appreciate it. โค๏ธ

Donna x

06/06/2026

๐Ÿšขโœจ A Day Aboard Queen Anne โœจ๐Ÿšข

Today I had the privilege of stepping aboard Queen Anne, the newest ship in the iconic Cunard fleet.

From the moment I walked into the stunning Grand Lobby, it was clear that this is a ship that beautifully blends Cunardโ€™s rich heritage with modern luxury. Elegant lounges, beautiful dining venues, stylish accommodation and some truly spectacular public spaces all came together to create a very special atmosphere.

One thing that really stood out to me was how spacious she felt. Despite carrying around 3,000 guests, there were so many quiet corners to sit with a coffee, read a book or simply watch the world go by.

Of course, no visit would be complete without imagining those sea days. Afternoon tea, ballroom dancing, live music, fascinating guest speakers and that timeless Cunard elegance that so many guests love.

As a travel advisor, experiences like this are invaluable. Thereโ€™s nothing quite like stepping aboard a ship yourself to help bring it to life for clients considering their next cruise.

Hereโ€™s a little glimpse of my day aboard Queen Anne. I hope you enjoy the highlights as much as I enjoyed exploring her. โš“๏ธ

Have you sailed with Cunard before, or is Queen Anne on your wish list? ๐Ÿ‘‡



โœˆ๏ธ DayDream Destinations with Donna
CLIA Cruise Master Certified | CLIA River Cruise Champion
Affiliate of InteleTravel | ABTA P7384
InteleTravel partners with ABTA & ATOL protected suppliers.

02/06/2026

โ›ณ๏ธ๐ŸŒบ BERMUDA: A GOLFER'S PARADISE IN THE ATLANTIC ๐ŸŒบโ›ณ๏ธ

If golf is your passion, Bermuda deserves a place on your bucket list.

This beautiful island has more golf courses per square mile than anywhere else in the world, with seven stunning courses packed into just 21 miles of island. Think dramatic cliff-top fairways, turquoise ocean views, year-round sunshine and courses that have challenged some of the world's greatest golfers.

๐ŸŒ๏ธ My top Bermuda highlights:

๐ŸŒŠ Port Royal Golf Course
Often regarded as Bermuda's finest public course and home to PGA events. The famous 16th hole plays across the ocean to a green perched on a coastal peninsula. It's as spectacular as it sounds.

๐ŸŒด Mid Ocean Club
One of the world's most celebrated links courses. Designed by Charles Blair Macdonald, it has welcomed champions, celebrities and even royalty over the years.

๐Ÿ† Turtle Hill Golf Club
Named the World's Best Par 3 Golf Course in the World Golf Awards and ranked among the world's top par 3 courses. Perfect if you're looking for a shorter but still challenging round with incredible Atlantic views.

๐ŸŒ… Five Forts Golf Club
A stunning newer addition designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr. with ocean views from most holes and a spectacular setting near historic St George's.

โœจ What I love about Bermuda is that it's not just about the golf. After your round, you're never far from pink sand beaches, colourful island culture, world-class dining and, of course, a famous Bermuda Rum Swizzle!

For golfers looking for something a little different from Spain, Portugal or Florida, Bermuda offers a truly unforgettable combination of championship golf and island luxury.

Would Bermuda make it onto your golfing bucket list? โ›ณ๐Ÿ‘‡



โœˆ๏ธ DayDream Destinations with Donna
๐Ÿ† CLIA Cruise Master Certified
Affiliate of InteleTravel | ABTA P7384
InteleTravel partners with ABTA & ATOL protected suppliers.

๐Ÿšข SOLO CRUISING... CAN WE HAVE AN HONEST CHAT? ๐ŸšขI recently saw a graphic ranking cruise lines by the number of solo cabi...
02/06/2026

๐Ÿšข SOLO CRUISING... CAN WE HAVE AN HONEST CHAT? ๐Ÿšข

I recently saw a graphic ranking cruise lines by the number of solo cabins they offer.

And whilst that's useful information, as a solo traveller, it's not actually what matters most to me.

What matters is whether a cruise offers the best overall experience and value.

Because here's the reality...

Many dedicated solo cabins are inside cabins.

Now, if you love an inside cabin, that's absolutely fine. But many solo travellers would love the option of a balcony too, and that's often where the solo supplement kicks in.

The cruise industry was built around double occupancy, so I understand the economics behind it.

But from a solo traveller's perspective, it can sometimes feel like we're an afterthought.

The good news? Things are improving.

โœ… More dedicated solo cabins
โœ… More reduced solo supplements
โœ… More no-solo-supplement offers
โœ… Even an entire river cruise ship designed exclusively for solo travellers

But here's the thing...

Sometimes the "best" solo option isn't the cheapest.

Would you rather pay the lowest fare possible, or a little more for an environment where you feel welcomed, included and comfortable travelling independently?

For me, solo cruising isn't just about the cabin.

It's about:
โค๏ธ Feeling safe
โค๏ธ Feeling welcome
โค๏ธ Meeting like-minded people
โค๏ธ Having the confidence to travel your way

That's why when I'm helping solo travellers, I look beyond the headline price and focus on finding the right experience for YOU.

Have you travelled solo before?

What's more important to you: the lowest price or the best overall experience? ๐Ÿ‘‡

โ›ณ๏ธ๐ŸŒ๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ ๐†๐Ž๐‹๐… ๐‡๐Ž๐‹๐ˆ๐ƒ๐€๐˜๐’ ๐€๐‘๐„ ๐‚๐‡๐€๐๐†๐ˆ๐๐†... ๐€๐๐ƒ ๐ˆ๐“'๐’ ๐๐Ž๐“ ๐‰๐”๐’๐“ ๐€๐๐Ž๐”๐“ ๐“๐‡๐„ ๐‚๐Ž๐”๐‘๐’๐„ ๐ŸŒ๏ธโ€โ™€๏ธโ›ณ๏ธWhen people think of a golf holiday, the...
30/05/2026

โ›ณ๏ธ๐ŸŒ๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ ๐†๐Ž๐‹๐… ๐‡๐Ž๐‹๐ˆ๐ƒ๐€๐˜๐’ ๐€๐‘๐„ ๐‚๐‡๐€๐๐†๐ˆ๐๐†... ๐€๐๐ƒ ๐ˆ๐“'๐’ ๐๐Ž๐“ ๐‰๐”๐’๐“ ๐€๐๐Ž๐”๐“ ๐“๐‡๐„ ๐‚๐Ž๐”๐‘๐’๐„ ๐ŸŒ๏ธโ€โ™€๏ธโ›ณ๏ธ

When people think of a golf holiday, they often imagine ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€, sunshine and perfect greens.

But a recent travel survey revealed something interesting...

๐ŸŒŸ Nearly ๐Ÿ–๐ŸŽ% ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ ๐จ๐ฅ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ said they're more likely to choose a destination that offers a great mix of golf ๐—”๐—ก๐—— lifestyle experiences.

That means:
๐Ÿท Fantastic food and wine
๐ŸŒ… Beautiful scenery
๐Ÿง– Wellness and spa facilities
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Local culture and sightseeing
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Activities for non-golfing partners and family members

In fact, golfers rated great dining experiences as one of the most important factors when choosing a trip.

And it makes sense.

After all, the perfect golf holiday isn't just about the hours spent on the fairway. It's about relaxing afterwards with a glass of local wine, discovering a new destination, enjoying incredible food and creating memories with the people you're travelling with.

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฒ ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฎ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ.

Yes, you'll find spectacular golf courses overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, but you'll also discover pink sand beaches, colourful towns, fantastic seafood, fascinating history and plenty to keep non-golfing partners entertained too.

Because the best golf holidays aren't just about lowering your handicap. They're about creating memories both on and off the course.

๐ŸŒ Whether you're dreaming of:
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฒ Bermuda, where world-class golf meets pink sand beaches and crystal-clear waters
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spain's Costa del Sol
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Portugal's Algarve
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Turkey's luxury golf resorts
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Greece's world-class golf and gastronomy
๐ŸŒŽ Or another bucket-list golf destination

I can help you find the right destination based on what matters most to you, not just the golf course.

From choosing the perfect resort and tee times to finding great restaurants, excursions and experiences for everyone travelling, I'll help create a holiday that works both on and off the fairway.

โ›ณ๏ธ Are you a golfer?

What's most important to you on a golf holiday?

A) The course
B) The food
C) The destination
D) The company you're travelling with

Let me know in the comments! ๐Ÿ‘‡

#๐™‚๐™ค๐™ก๐™›๐™๐™ง๐™–๐™ซ๐™š๐™ก #๐™‚๐™ค๐™ก๐™›๐™ƒ๐™ค๐™ก๐™ž๐™™๐™–๐™ฎ #๐˜ฝ๐™š๐™ง๐™ข๐™ช๐™™๐™– #๐™‡๐™ช๐™ญ๐™ช๐™ง๐™ฎ๐™๐™ง๐™–๐™ซ๐™š๐™ก #๐˜ฟ๐™–๐™ฎ๐˜ฟ๐™ง๐™š๐™–๐™ข๐˜ฟ๐™š๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™จ๐™’๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™๐˜ฟ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™ฃ๐™–

โœˆ๏ธ DayDream Destinations with Donna
๐Ÿ† CLIA Cruise Master Certified
Affiliate of InteleTravel | ABTA P7384
InteleTravel partners with ABTA & ATOL protected suppliers.

*Subject to availability; price not guaranteed until booking confirmed.

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