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Articles by Donna Croushore

About Donna Croushore
Donna Croushore is owner/manager of Creative Travel & Cruise, located in Port Warwick. She can be reached at 757-898-4006 or visit the website at www.creativetravelandcruise.com.
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Changes are in the works for travel to Europe in 2024

September 26, 2023 Donna Croushore 0

Anyone considering travel to Europe in 2024 should be aware of a new requirement scheduled to go into effect for U.S. passport holders. Today, American travelers have visa-free access to many global destinations.  The days [Read More…]

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Tips for traveling with special needs children

June 21, 2023 Donna Croushore 0

Air travel can be an exciting, yet anxiety provoking experience — and sometimes a burden, even for those who have spent months preparing for their trip. Air travel can be difficult for seasoned adult travelers and even [Read More…]

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Book early for prime destinations

March 20, 2023 Donna Croushore 0

It’s April, and spring has sprung! Winter is behind us and warmer and sunnier days are ahead. It is great to see everyone coming back outdoors again. Plants are blooming, people readying their gardens, diners [Read More…]

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The pinnacle of luxury is a yacht

October 14, 2022 Donna Croushore 0

If you long for the open ocean but your heart sinks at the thought of all-night discos, thousand-seat dining rooms or congested ports turned duty-free shopping malls, know this: you can enjoy a more intimate [Read More…]

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Try downsizing on your next cruise

April 19, 2022 Donna Croushore 0

There is an ever-expanding world awaiting you with river cruising. A river cruise is a boutique cruising option and is ideal for travelers looking for smaller ships and fewer passengers on board. River cruises feel [Read More…]

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Considerations for travel planning

January 17, 2022 Donna Croushore 0

Remember when planning a vacation was so easy? First, deciding where to go — sunny resort in the Caribbean or maybe a tour through a beautiful European country would be nice. Cruising is always a good choice; [Read More…]

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The ABCs of the Southern Caribbean

September 23, 2021 Donna Croushore 0

Commonly known as the ABC Islands, the three western-most Caribbean islands of the Leeward Antilles in the Southern Caribbean — Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao — are situated just off the coast of Venezuela. Each island is recognized for its [Read More…]

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Let’s talk luxury vacation villas

June 28, 2021 Donna Croushore 0

On your next vacation, seek out a unique living experience, whether your next trip is with friends, family members or you are looking for that special wedding location destination. Enter private villas! Villa vacation homes [Read More…]

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Hurray, it’s fall!!

September 25, 2020 Donna Croushore 0

Wanderlust is defined as a strong desire to travel, and while travel doesn’t seem quite the same this year, you can still explore Virginia’s endless beauty with an epic road trip this fall. Fall is [Read More…]

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Hello active traveler!

June 30, 2020 Donna Croushore 0

Looking for a fun and unique adventure that everyone in your family will enjoy? Or perhaps you are looking to get out and get away on a solo journey. Whatever the case, you will find [Read More…]

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Travel insurance: Expect the unexpected

March 26, 2020 Donna Croushore 0

As I ponder a subject for this month’s Travelwise column, we are in the midst of an unpredictable travel concern for many travelers — the coronavirus COVID-19, which originated in China. It has sparked global fears of [Read More…]

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The Passion Play: A once-in-a-decade experience!

September 26, 2019 Donna Croushore 0

Nestled in the foothills of the Bavarian Alps, the quaint village of Oberammergau is one of Europe’s unique destinations. Oberammergau, in Germany, is known for its stunning Passion Play. Every 10 years, this town draws [Read More…]

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