Travel with Rene Maillard at Direct Travel

09/07/2026

Companions fly free! CIE Tours 2-for-1 Airfare Sale on 30+ Guided Tours or Custom Private Driver vacations. Book by September 30, travel January through August.

09/06/2026

Let yourself be captivated by the timeless beauty of Santo Domingo, where magnificent colonial architecture and centuries of history come to life along charming cobblestone streets. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Caribbean’s oldest European city, in the Dominican Republic. You can count on me to help you plan your amazing cultural trip!

09/05/2026

Indulge in the timeless beauty of Cape Greco, on the southeastern tip of Cyprus’ island, where turquoise waters, elegant coastal scenery, and incredible sea caves create the perfect setting for a luxury retreat. Elevate your next vacation—DM today to start planning your unbelievable Mediterranean escape!

09/05/2026

September's the month to stop scrolling and start booking. DM me to know how to get up to $1,000 in Instant Savings, plus your second Sailor sails for 70% off — savings that show up the moment you book, no strings attached. More ocean views, more sunset toasts, more room to breathe without paying more for it. Whatever your version of a great trip looks like, this is your sign to sail.

09/04/2026

Feel the thunder and witness the raw power of nature at Argentina’s Iguazu Falls. Standing 80 meters high and stretching for nearly 3 kilometers, they will leave you absolutely breathless. Can you hear the call of this spectacular wonder? Call me without delay to book your next epic adventure!

09/04/2026

Snorkel colorful reefs, swim alongside tropical fish, and discover the incredible underwater beauty of the British Virgin Islands. Adventure is waiting just beneath the surface. Let me help you plan your island getaway. 🐠🤿🌊

09/04/2026

Explore Patagonia beyond the ordinary 🏔️🚢

With Australis Cruises, our expert expedition guides lead small groups into remote, uninhabited corners of Patagonia. This is not your typical tour. You hike through untouched landscapes to see wildlife up close, making every excursion interactive and unique. 🧊✨

This is expedition travel, guided by the people who know Patagonia best 💙

09/03/2026

Where ancient history meets dramatic peaks! 🏛️⛰️ From Split’s historic UNESCO charm to the breathtaking views of the Mosor Mountains, Croatia is pure magic. The Dalmatian Coast is waiting for you! I know some hidden gems that will make your trip unforgettable—just let me know!

09/03/2026

If you can't beat the heat, you may as well be on a beach (or the jungle)! A Delta Vacations getaway to Costa Rica is calling, and I've got great recommendations for the perfect solo trip!

09/03/2026

San Francisco has always known how to reinvent itself, and the city is in the midst of another comeback. New art trails, illuminated landmarks, buzzy restaurants, and revived neighborhoods are bringing a renewed sense of energy to the Bay Area's beauty. 🌁🥂

Read on about its new golden age, then let’s work together to plan your next vacation:

📷: Natasha Lee

New restaurants, buzzy bars, and fresh openings – from JouJou and Frankie’s to the Big Art Loop and A Bathing Ape’s new flagship – are fueling a comeback in this Bay Area beauty.