As a kid, I think my interest in travel came from my great uncle and a school project in elementary school.Long before the days of GPS and cell phones, I remember my uncle hopping on his Harley, and hitting the road for Alaska! He sent us postcards, and told tales breaking down on his way back […]

Awhile back, I had a chat with my mentor, business coach, and friend. He was giving me a much needed kick in the pants about self-confidence. We all have moments like that right? Anyway, he said something that really struck me about YOU, my clients & potential clients. Without me, you could be gambling you […]

Hey y’all! I hope you are had a great weekend and are having a great week so far! As always, things are busy, busy around here. But no matter how busy I am, I keep up with keeping a consistent skincare routine. This is something that is very new to me in the past year. […]

Today, we have the honor of unveiling the beautiful wedding celebration of Mallory and Jacob. Join us as we step into their world and celebrate the union of one of my favorite couples. From the first glance to the vows they exchanged, their real wedding story is a testament to love, laughter, and the promise […]

Welcome back to my new blog series, DWD Travelers! Periodically, with their permission, I’ll be sharing my clients’ vacations and thoughts. In reading these first hand trip experiences, you can see what is possible for you! Repeat clients, Randy & Wendy recently went on a couple’s getaway to Jamaica. This was their first time to the […]

Planning for an all-inclusive vacation is so exciting! The thought of a stunning Caribbean beach, endless cocktails, and a sexy room to call home for a week sounds better and better with each passing day. You’re ready to get started planning and booking, but there are a few things to consider before you get started. I’ve […]

So you’ve booked your vacation with DWD Travel at a beautiful Caribbean all-inclusive resort! You’re counting down the days until your toes are in the sand and you’re overlooking the bluest water you’ve ever seen. You can picture it perfectly, except what to pack! I’m here to save your day with a simple packing list […]

With my current bible study and Easter just wrapping up, I’ve been thinking quite a bit about God’s purpose and calling for us, especially myself. According to 1 Timothy 1:15, God’s purpose for Jesus was to save sinners, “Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners—of whom I am […]

When I first set out on this venture of being a travel designer, I struggled with what to name my business. I wanted something catchy and unique that would capture the essence of my personality, fun, sophisticated, and down to earth, and what I wanted to provide my clients—an unforgettable vacation planning experience that ultimately […]

These days I am living my dream taking care of our twins, decorating & redecorating our country home, adventuring with my husband, and working to send clients on dream vacations as a travel designer. So, what exactly is a travel designer, and why do you need one? A travel designer, travel consultant or travel agent […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dana Lewis Graduates with In-demand Destination Wedding Certification As part of Destination Wedding University’s inaugural class, Dana Lewis now offers a new range of travel services, backed by an innovative new training course weddings currently account for 25% of all weddings annually. As a segment, it continues to grow each year across […]

A little over five years ago, I boarded my first ever flight to New York City with my mom.I had never flown. My mom had never flown. And I was terrified.But somehow, my globetrotting husband, put me at ease beforehand.As soon as I set foot in Manhattan my life changed forever.My life, my outlook on […]