Costa Rica is one of those destinations that gets it right. It’s adventurous without being overwhelming and relaxing without feeling boring. You can truly make this trip whatever you want it to be. Costa Rica is packed with experiences that make you feel alive, especially around Arenal Volcano and Monteverde Cloud Forest. Some favorite experiences: You can fill your days ... Read More

I get asked all the time, “how do I find the right cruise line for myself and my family”?  Well, there are many Lines out there and it’s all dependent on what you are looking for while you are on vacation.  Cruising is once again one of the most favorite ways to travel and to vacation allowing you to see ... Read More

Why this Mexican paradise continues to steal our hearts. If you’re craving sunshine, clear blue water, and a trip that feels equal parts relaxing and exciting, Riviera Maya is always a favorite. This stretch of Mexico’s Caribbean coast has a little bit of everything: beautiful beaches, amazing resorts, rich culture, and unforgettable experiences. It’s one of those destinations that suits ... Read More

As 2025 comes to a close, we want to take a moment to thank all of you. To our clients, partners, and friends, on an incredible year. Your trust and support have made this year truly memorable. From everyone at the Destination Vacation Team, we wish you a Merry Christmas and a joyous holiday season filled with laughter, love, and ... Read More

Good afternoon, everyone. My name is Eric Johnson, and I am excited to introduce myself as the new Cruise Specialist for Destination Vacation. I am looking forward to working with all of you, whether you are planning your first cruise or your tenth. Cruising is one of my favorite ways to travel, and over the years, I have gathered a ... Read More

I recently had the chance to visit Aruba for the very first time, and it completely lived up to its nickname, “One Happy Island.” Between the natural beauty, warm people, and ease of getting around, Aruba is a destination I know I’ll be recommending to many of my travelers. If you’re considering it, here are a few highlights from my ... Read More

We’re excited to introduce the newest member of the Destination Vacation team, Eric Johnson! After earning his degree in Travel Business Management, Eric’s career path took him on a 30-year detour into the construction industry. But through it all, his passion for travel never faded. Having been on 15 cruises (and counting!), Eric is now back to doing what he ... Read More

This winter, I had the chance to spend three weeks on the island of St. Maarten. In that time, I toured 8 hotels, explored beaches, hiked trails, and soaked in everything the island had to offer. What makes St. Maarten so unique is that it’s divided into two sides: the lively Dutch side (Sint Maarten) and the laid-back French side ... Read More