Colby Jones brings the tips, hacks, strategies, and tactics to get the most out of your travel days and dollars to enjoy the best vacation or holiday ever !
Colby was raised on travel when his mom started a travel agency booking cruises. Today Colby brings his “A” game, helping people make memories and make them count. Colby interviews top experts across the globe in seeking out the ultimate travel tricks and tales. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer, budget traveler or wanderlust-er, this is for all of us who crave that next destination or adventure.
How To Get A Free Balcony Cruise +$600 Credit For $35
Colby Jones shares a proven method to secure a free balcony cruise and $600 onboard credits for just $35 through a strategic process involving penny slots and strategic booking.
3 Dec 2024
Turkey's Surprising Travel Secrets
Travel expert Colby Jones uncovers Turkey's hidden gems, from the birthplace of St. Nicholas to the Grand Bazaar's surprising history and cultural wonders.
26 Nov 2024
Chocolate Starfish
Colby shares his wild experience trying chocolate starfish at a Chinese night market, encouraging listeners to explore unique local foods with caution.
19 Nov 2024
The 5 Deadly Travel Insurance Sins You Must Avoid
In this episode, host Colby Jones discusses the 5 deadly mistakes people make when it comes to travel insurance. He covers topics like buying policies based solely on maximum coverage and cheapest price, the importance of using a professional agency, the limitations of credit card insurance, the pitfalls of relying on non-specialist insurance agents, and the critical need to have travel insurance coverage. Colby shares personal experiences and horror stories to emphasize the value of proper t...
12 Nov 2024
Unlock Free Onboard Credit: The Insider Trick You Need to Know
In this episode, Colby Jones from Interline Cruise Connections and Colby Travel World Journey discusses what to do with unused onboard credit from cruises. He explains that onboard credit is non-refundable and non-transferable to cash. Colby then reveals a simple trick to convert any leftover onboard credit into free credit for future cruises by making a refundable deposit at the Future Cruise desk. He outlines the step-by-step process and highlights the benefits of this strategy, encouraging...
5 Nov 2024
Staying Safe & Empowered: 15 Essential Tips for Solo Female Travelers
In this episode, host Colby Jones shares 15 essential tips for solo female travelers to stay safe and have an enjoyable travel experience. He covers strategies such as scouting venues ahead of time, using a fake wedding ring, keeping your drink secure, utilizing safety apps, and more. Colby draws from personal experiences and insights from friends and clients to provide a comprehensive guide for women traveling alone. This episode aims to empower solo female travelers with practical advice to...
29 Oct 2024
Colby's Cruise Conundrum: A Storytime Rant
In this episode, host Colby Jones shares a frustrating experience he had with a Viking River Cruises agent named Kelsey. Colby recounts how Kelsey provided misinformation to his clients, causing issues with their booking. Colby details his efforts to resolve the situation, including reaching out to Kelsey multiple times and ultimately escalating the issue to Viking River's management. The episode highlights the importance of cruise line and travel agency collaboration to ensure client satisfa...
22 Oct 2024
Exploring the Magic of 7-Day Seattle to Alaska Cruises
In this episode, host Colby Jones provides an in-depth overview of 7-day round trip Alaskan cruises departing from Seattle. He covers the typical itinerary, must-see destinations and glaciers, the importance of booking a balcony cabin, the convenience of Seattle as a cruise hub, and tips for safely handling travel documents. Colby shares his extensive experience and expertise to help listeners plan the ultimate Alaskan cruise vacation.
15 Oct 2024
Navigating the Wonders of Northbound and Southbound Alaska Cruises
In this episode, host Colby Jones provides a comprehensive overview of northbound and southbound one-way directional river cruises in Alaska. He covers key topics such as the cruise itinerary, choosing the right side of the ship, transportation logistics, the importance of major glaciers, bonus destinations, passport requirements, and tips for booking airfare. Colby offers valuable insights to help listeners plan their perfect Alaskan cruise experience.
8 Oct 2024
The Ultimate Guide to Round Trip Alaskan Cruises
In this episode, host Colby Jones provides a comprehensive overview of round trip Alaskan cruises. He covers the different cruise options, including round trip from Seattle, Vancouver, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, advising listeners to focus on the Seattle and Vancouver options. Colby discusses the weather, itinerary, and the importance of seeing major glaciers like Glacier Bay, Hubbard Glacier, and Sawyer Glacier. He also highlights the benefits of booking a balcony cabin and shares tips ...
1 Oct 2024
Choosing the Perfect River Cruise Cabin
Choosing the right river cruise cabin is crucial for your vacation experience. In this episode, travel expert Colby Jones breaks down the cabin categories and features to help you select the perfect home base.From budget-friendly porthole rooms to luxurious suites, Colby covers the pros and cons of each cabin type. He explains the differences between French balconies, regular balconies, and twin balconies, and shares tips on avoiding hidden fees for "prime" locations.Tune in for Colby's exper...
25 Sept 2024
Introduction to Exploring the Enchanting World of River Cruises with Colby Jones
In this episode, host Colby Jones takes listeners on a journey through the world of famous rivers and river cruises. He discusses the serene and scenic experiences of river cruising, highlighting the various rivers that cruise lines navigate, such as the Mississippi, Amazon, Nile, and Danube. Colby provides an in-depth review of several top river cruise companies, including AmaWaterways, Uniworld, Scenic, Viking, Avalon, Tauck, and Emerald Waterways, sharing their unique features, pricing, an...
17 Sept 2024
Tips, Tricks and Hacks: How to Get a Free Upgrade on your Next Flight Too!
In this episode of Travel with Colby, host Colby Jones shares three valuable tips for when you're leaving the house to go on a trip. He emphasizes the importance of dressing appropriately to increase your chances of getting a free airline upgrade, checking the weather forecast to prepare for changing conditions, and wearing heavy items like jackets instead of packing them to save space in your luggage. Colby also shares some humorous anecdotes and encourages listeners to subscribe to the podc...
17 Sept 2024
When To Get The Best Price For a Cruise
So if you love the magic of travel, whether it's adventure travel, cultural travel, leisure travel, a fun cruise or short getaway, this podcast is for you! In this episode, host Colby Jones discusses the best time to go on a cruise - and surprisingly, it's during hurricane season! Colby explains why this is the most affordable and advantageous time to cruise, addressing common concerns about hurricane safety. He shares personal experiences and highlights the sophisticated measures cruise line...
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