Expert Travel Booking, Consultation, & Itinerary Design
At TheCDavids, we’ve designed our services to meet you wherever you are in the planning process—whether you just need an expert to pull the trigger on a booking or a strategist to help you navigate the “ins and outs” of a complex family adventure. As expert travel advisors, we provide travel planning services that include expert travel bookings and consulting & itinerary design.
We are based in North Orange County in Santa Ana, CA. View our services below.
At Your Service
Professional Travel Booking
As an independent affiliate of MainStreet Travel, Cristina handles the logistics and transactions for your major travel components. We ensure you get the best value, exclusive perks, and a stress-free booking experience.
Theme Park Vacations
From the magic of Disneyland and Walt Disney World to the thrills of Universal Destinations, we specialize in the details. We handle tickets, resort selections, and dining reservations, ensuring your family spends less time in line and more time making memories.
With a lifetime of experience exploring the Disney Parks myself as a passholder and having personally worked at Disneyland in Anaheim, I provide insider tips and tricks that help make your theme park vacation more magical.
Cruise Placements
Whether you’re looking for a Disney Cruise Line family adventure, a tropical Royal Caribbean getaway, or a river cruise through Europe on AmaWaterways, or an Antarctic expedition on Seabourn or National Geographic, we find the perfect ship and stateroom for your group. We manage the complex booking windows and coordination.
Global & National Tours
Ready to explore the world without the guesswork? We partner with premier tour operators like Goway, Adventures by Disney, Globus, and National Geographic Expeditions to provide guided, immersive experiences. From local California road trips to international treks through Japan and Singapore, we book the tours that offer safety, education, and inspiration.
Family Resorts
Escape to the world’s best beaches with a curated selection of all-inclusive resorts. We specialize in family-focused and major hotel and resort brands like Disney’s Aulani, the Marriotts and Hiltons, all inclusive resorts, and other hotel brands unique to the destination, matching your family’s vibe with the right amenities. We handle the deposit schedules and room requests so all you have to do is check in and relax.
Itinerary Design & Consultation for the Independent Traveler
Love handling your own bookings but feel overwhelmed by the logistics? Our Itinerary Design services provide the professional roadmap you need to bridge the gap between “booked” and “ready.” Enjoy 1-on-1 consulting with Chris or Cristina to master your “how-to” and “what-to-do,” giving you a proven plan for travel success while you maintain total control of your reservations. Professional fees apply.
Why Work with Us?
At The CDavids, we share the “on-the-ground” wisdom we’ve gathered from decades of global exploration. Our travel consulting is built on a lifetime of personal experience, ensuring your family’s vacation is designed for your needs and satisfaction.
Real-World Expertise for Every Generation
- Honeymoons & Milestone Journeys: We’ve lived the transition from solo travelers to couples, planning everything from luxury honeymoon escapes to couples weekend getaways.
- Parenting & Family Travel: We’ve been through it all—from the logistics of traveling with babies and toddlers to our current adventures with our now 7 and 9-year-old sons. Whether it’s finding the best Pokémon centers in Japan or scouting kid-friendly spots in Singapore, we plan with a parent’s eye for detail.
- Multi-Generational & Senior-Friendly Travel: Travel is a bridge between generations. By frequently traveling with our senior family members, we’ve become specialists in accessible, senior-friendly itineraries that prioritize comfort without sacrificing the experience.
- Intentional Itinerary Design: We specialize in high-complexity destinations like Disney and Universal Parks or new places abroad like Japan and Singapore. We provide the strategy you need for “what to do” and “how to get there,” so you can focus on the memories.
Specialized Knowledge in Complex Destinations
We specialize in high-complexity travel—the kind that requires a strategy, not just a search. Whether it’s navigating the specific entry systems for Tokyo DisneySea, finding the best hidden gems in Singapore, or coordinating a multi-stop family tour through National Parks, we provide the technical “know-how” that saves you hours of research. As a former Disneyland employee and current Southern California local, I bring an insider’s perspective to the world’s most popular theme parks and coastal destinations.
A Focus on Real-World Ease
We believe travel should be a recharge, not a second job. Our approach is built on a commitment to intentional travel—planning trips that balance high-energy adventures with actual time to breathe. We help you cut through the noise by vetting everything from hotel materials to dining experiences. We help you design your days to maximize your time with the travel goals you have in mind.
Plan Your Vacation
FREE Discovery Call
Ready to start planning but want to learn more? I’d love to hear about your vision for your next trip and discuss your travel goals, budget, and wish list. We’ll go over our booking and design services to ensure we are a great match for your next family adventure. Use the contact form below to request a call.
FREE Travel Booking Service
Let us handle the heavy lifting of your reservations. This service focuses on the essential logistics of your trip—securing your resort stay, cruise cabin, or vacation package through our trusted global partners. We manage the booking process from start to finish, ensuring all your travel documents are in order and that you have a dedicated advocate in your corner if plans need to change. Use the contact form below to request a FREE travel quote.
| Service Type | Investment | What’s Included |
| Travel Agent Booking | FREE* | Full booking support for Land and Sea Travel Included after booking: > Flight Consultation** > Itinerary of booked travel > Handling of changes/requests > Questions answered > Itinerary of booked travel |
*Complimentary quotes include up to 2 revisions. A $150 non-refundable consulting fee applies to complex, multi-destination itineraries and extended revisions payable to David Media. For completed bookings over $5K, this fee will be returned to the client in the form of a $150 gift card within 45 days of travel completion.
**Flight consultation: To ensure you have full control over your seat selections, changes at the airport and ability to apply your personal travel rewards or points, we do not book airfare. However, we provide clear arrival/departure windows, flight suggestions to ensure your self-booked flights perfectly match your itinerary. Exceptions may include flights booked through cruiselines and flights to international destinations.
FEE BASED: Travel Consultations & Strategic Itinerary Design
Whether you need professional guidance or just want to talk travel with a knowledgeable friend, I am here to assist. I can work with you to answer all your questions or plan out an amazing personalized itinerary. Use the contact form below to request a service.
| Service Type | Investment | What’s Included |
| Personalized Travel Consultation | $30 per 30 minutes | 1-on-1 travel consultation tailored to client’s unique questions and needs. Topics may include logistics, activities, theme park planning, recommendations, tips, points & perks. Consultation is via zoom, phone, or in person (if local to Orange County, CA) |
| Strategic Itinerary Design | Base Design Fee: $150 (Includes initial strategy and 1 designed day) Additional Planning: $75 per designed day Project Cap: $750 Max (Enjoy built-in savings for 11 to 14 day itineraries) *For 15+ day itineraries, please request an individualized quote. | A custom day-by-day strategy guide with personalized considerations such as must-sees, family pacing & travel tips and recommendations. Included: > Personalized itinerary > Revisions Travel agent bookings are separate. |