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Donna Brown
Shiner, TX Travel Agent· 8 Years of Experience
Vado Travel, LLC, an independent agent with Nexion, LLC, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
5.0
(43)
100% Recommended
Easy and great to work with! Read More >
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
Antigua & Barbuda, Germany, Israel, Alaska, Punta CanaInterests:
Adult Only, All Inclusive, Couples & Romance, Cruises, GroupsSuppliers:
AmaWaterways, Funjet Vacations, Globus, Inclusive Collection – World of Hyatt, Pleasant HolidaysAbout Me
Premium Cruise and All Inclusive Specialist
The soft sand beneath your feet, gentle waves, and endless shades of turquoise set the tone for a truly relaxing escape. Whether you’re drawn to the elegance and discovery of a luxury cruise or the carefree indulgence of a hand-selected all-inclusive resort, I specialize in creating vacations that blend comfort, beauty, and unforgettable experiences. I take the guesswork out of planning. From choosing the right ship or resort to matching you with destinations that fit your travel style, I handle every detail so you can focus on enjoying the moment. My expertise includes luxury and premium cruise lines, adults-only and family-friendly all-inclusive resorts, and beach destinations known for exceptional service, dining, and accommodations. Every trip I plan is personalized and designed to create meaningful memories. From the first conversation to your return home, you’ll have a trusted advisor and no 800 numbers.
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
Antigua & Barbuda, Germany, Israel, Alaska, Punta CanaInterests:
Adult Only, All Inclusive, Couples & Romance, Cruises, GroupsSuppliers:
AmaWaterways, Funjet Vacations, Globus, Inclusive Collection – World of Hyatt, Pleasant HolidaysMy Travel Specialties
Luxury Ocean Cruise Expert
▶Luxury Ocean Cruise Expert
Let’s Set Sail on Your Dream Cruise Adventure
There’s nothing quite like the thrill of arriving at a new port—stepping off the ship to explore fascinating cultures, rich histories, and breathtaking sights. Cruising is my absolute favorite way to travel. With every journey,...Read More ▶
Europe River Cruise Specialist
▶Europe River Cruise Specialist
Avalon Waterways – Suite Ships, Panoramic ViewsDrift through Europe in style—Avalon-style! Set sail into the sunset aboard Avalon Waterways, where the journey is just as breathtaking as the destination. Picture yourself lounging in a panoramic suite, wall-to-wall windows open to riverfront cas...Read More ▶
All Inclusive Mexico Specialist
▶All Inclusive Mexico Specialist
I help families, couples, and groups create unforgettable adventures in the stunning destinations of Mexico. Whether you’re dreaming of the vibrant energy in Cancun, the charm of Los Cabos, the beauty of Cozumel, or the coastal magic of Puerto Vallarta, I’m here to guide you through the best reso...Read More ▶
Viking River, Ocean and Expedition Certified Agent
▶Viking River, Ocean and Expedition Certified Agent
For years I’ve helped travelers transform their vacation dreams into unforgettable journeys — with a special focus on Viking river, ocean, and expedition cruises. Whether you’re drawn to the romance of winding European waterways, the refined experiences of ocean passages, or the awe-inspiring adv...Read More ▶
Aruba All Inclusive Specialist
▶Aruba All Inclusive Specialist
Aruba is the perfect blend of sun-soaked luxury, crystal-clear waters, and Dutch-Caribbean charm. Known as “One Happy Island,” this tropical gem offers year-round sunshine, powdery white beaches, and a relaxed, welcoming vibe that keeps travelers coming back again and again.
From ...Read More ▶
Dominican Republic All Inclusive Specialist
▶Dominican Republic All Inclusive Specialist
I help families, couples, and groups dive into the thrill of a lifetime in beautiful the Dominican Republic! Whether you’re dreaming of Punta Cana, La Romana, Puerto Plata, or another sunny spot, I’ve got you covered with resort picks, flights, and rides — all the fun stuff!
Never left the...Read More ▶
Jamaica All Inclusive Specialist
▶Jamaica All Inclusive Specialist
Ready to escape to Jamaica’s paradise? I specialize in crafting seamless trips for couples and groups to some of the island’s most breathtaking spots—think Montego Bay and beyond.
From picking the perfect resort—including luxurious all-inclusive options like Sandals for couples and Beaches...Read More ▶
Galveston Group Cruise Expert
▶Galveston Group Cruise Expert
Calling all Texans! As a proud Texan, Galveston is my home port—and there’s nothing I love more than helping families and groups set sail on unforgettable adventures aboard Royal Caribbean, Princess, Norwegian, and MSC Cruise Line.
I’ve cruised from Galveston more than anywhere else, so I ...Read More ▶
Antigua and Barbuda Travel Specialist
▶Antigua and Barbuda Travel Specialist
Antigua is a dream getaway, boasting an incredible mix of stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and fascinating history. With 365 beaches to explore—one for every day of the year—there’s truly something for everyone, whether you’re into lively beach parties, family adventures, or underwater...Read More ▶
Faith Based Tour Specialist
▶Faith Based Tour Specialist
Catholic, Evangelical, Protestant—Calling All Faith Communities!
Churches, Bible study groups, mission teams, parishes, fellowships, pilgrimage groups, and more—if you're dreaming of a journey that brings Scripture to life, I’m here to help make it happen.H
ave you ever walked where...Read More ▶
REVIEWS
Rating: 5.0
43 reviews
100% Recommended
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Checked one off my bucket list!
Reviewed By Peters family - Shiner TX | Traveled to Washington D.C. ~ District of Columbia ~ USA
Easy and great to work with!
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Girls trip of our dreams
Reviewed By jody - shiner, Tx | Traveled to Alaska ~ USA
Donna id a true gem! She really tries to understand and cater to the individual's needs and put together the perfect vacation according to whatever whim you please! Donna was up to date on all the need-to-know information for the excursions and the ship and tips and more! We had a wonderful time and would definitely recommend Donna to help plan anything!
Donna Brown responded
"So happy you girls loved the girls get a way. "
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Bang for your buck.
Reviewed By Tyler G - El Campo, Texas | Traveled to Jupiter ~ Florida ~ USA
Mrs. Brown is very diligent in getting the best possible deals and giving multiple options. She works late to provide options as quickly as possible!
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Most fun we’ve had in years!
Reviewed By Jan Bach - Austin Texas | Traveled to Los Cabos ~ Baja California Sur ~ Mexico
Donna is very easy to work with and extremely knowledgeable in all areas of Travel arrangements . Everything was perfect!
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Best travel agent ever!!
Reviewed By Bobbie Sue - Shiner, TX | Traveled to Cancun ~ Quintana Roo ~ Mexico
Donna makes the whole experience so easy! She shops around for great deals even when I have asked her many times! She makes everything flow with such ease that there has never been a problem with any of our trips!!!
Donna Brown responded
"Thank you"
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Certifications & Awards

Seacademy - Gold Certification

Celebrity Learning Certification

NCL University - Master's Degree

Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
AMResorts Master Agent
TRACKS (Rocky Mountaineer Specialist)

AMA Academy

MSC Masters
Globus and Cosmos Specialist
Sandals and Beaches Specialist
Silversea Specialist
Princess Commadore
Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Specialist
PHD from Norwegian
Gold tier with Virgin
My Places
When it comes to travel planning, real-world experience makes a huge difference. Check out the map below to see all the places I have personally visited or booked for my clients. I know these destinations well and can give you reliable guidance.
My Photo Albums and Videos
Celebrity Equinox
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Jamaica Summer Trip
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Cancun, Mexico
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Los Cabos, Mexico
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Alaska
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Cozumel, Mexico
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Grand Cayman
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Montego Bay, Jamaica
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Glacier Bay National Park ice calving