Bucket List Travel by Dream Vacations
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Ready to explore exciting destinations, make unforgettable memories, and finally cross a few things off your Bucket List? Join me, Melissa Romanelli on my hosted vacation experiences, where the fun is all planned and the only thing you need to do is show up and enjoy!
And if you prefer to travel more independently, that is fine too. Adventure is awaiting you, and you can feel free to enjoy the trip of your dreams.
I've taken some of my own dream vacations—the kind that have been sitting on my bucket list for years—and turned them into incredible group adventures that I’d love to share with you. These aren’t just ordinary getaways—they’re carefully planned, once-in-a-lifetime experiences that I’ve personally curated, with every detail thoughtfully arranged. Whether it's exploring iconic landmarks, relaxing in breathtaking settings, or diving into local culture, I’ve made sure each trip is filled with unforgettable moments. Now, I’m inviting you to join me on these amazing journeys and make your travel dreams come true, too.
Dream Vacations Franchise since February 2020
I'm thrilled to introduce Bucket List Travels—a series of unforgettable, hosted vacations designed to take you to some of the most iconic and awe-inspiring destinations in the world. These upcoming adventures are more than just trips—they're the kind of experiences that belong on everyone's bucket list. From stunning natural wonders to rich cultural treasures, each journey is carefully planned and fully hosted, so all you have to do is show up and enjoy. Whether you're dreaming of tropical escapes, European gems, or epic adventures across the globe, Bucket List Travels is your invitation to explore the world with ease, excitement, and great company.
Upcoming Hosted Voyages
Iconic Christmas Markets
December 7, 2026
7-Night Danube Cruise aboard the AmaVerda
Plus 3 nights post cruise in Prague
Experience the magic of the holiday season on a Christmas Markets Cruise along the Danube River—a festive journey through the heart of Europe! Cruise through storybook towns and iconic cities like Vienna, Budapest, and Passau, all beautifully dressed in twinkling lights and holiday charm. Wander centuries-old Christmas markets filled with handcrafted gifts, warm mulled wine, and delicious seasonal treats. With luxury accommodations, guided tours, and all the details taken care of, this hosted cruise is the perfect way to celebrate the spirit of Christmas while checking a dream experience off your bucket list. Join us for an unforgettable winter adventure!
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Treasures of Belgium and Holland
April 11, 2027
7-Night Cruise through Belgium and Holland aboard the Avalon Imagery II
Plus one night in Brussels
Step into a living postcard on a Treasures of Holland and Belgium cruise, where vibrant blooms, charming canals, and iconic windmills create an unforgettable spring escape. Sail in comfort through historic cities like Amsterdam, Antwerp, and Bruges while fields of colorful tulips stretch as far as the eye can see. Visit world-famous gardens like Keukenhof, explore quaint Dutch villages, and experience the rich culture, art, and flavors of the region. This hosted river cruise is the perfect way to welcome spring—and check a truly breathtaking experience off your bucket list!
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New England and Canada
September 6, 2026
11-Night New England and Canada aboard the Norwegian Jewlel
Philadelphia to Halifax
Discover the charm and beauty of the East Coast on a New England and Canada Cruise, where history, natural splendor, and coastal culture come together in one unforgettable journey. Sail from one picturesque port to the next—exploring quaint seaside towns, vibrant cities like Boston and Quebec City, and the breathtaking fall foliage that paints the landscape in rich autumn colors. From fresh lobster feasts to cobblestone streets and historic landmarks, every stop offers something unique. Join us on this hosted cruise and experience the perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and iconic scenery—an ideal addition to your travel bucket list!
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