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Colby's Travel Podcast

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.

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    How To Get A Free Balcony Cruise +$600 Credit For $35

    In this episode, host Colby Jones reveals a method to get a free cruise with a balcony cabin and $600 in onboard credits for just $35. He explains the step-by-step process, including playing 500 spins on penny slots, and outlines the requirements such as subscribing to the channel and booking through his team. Colby emphasizes the legitimacy of the offer, which has been tested extensively, and cautions listeners about sharing the information publicly to avoid the cruise line catching on. He also mentions plans to share similar offers for other cruise lines in the future.

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    Turkey's Surprising Travel Secrets

    In this episode of "Travel With Colby", host Colby Jones shares some surprising and humorous facts about Turkey's unique travel experiences. From the country being the true birthplace of St. Nicholas to its invention of the tulip and the Grand Bazaar, Colby takes listeners on a lighthearted journey through Turkey's lesser-known travel trivia. This episode offers a fresh perspective on exploring the cultural and historical wonders that Turkey has to offer travelers.

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    Chocolate Starfish

    This episode of the Colby's Travel Podcast focuses on the chocolate starfish, a real-life marine creature that the host Colby has actually tried eating. Colby shares his experience trying the chocolate starfish at a night market in China, describing how the taste can vary depending on how it is prepared. He advises listeners that while the chocolate starfish is an interesting culinary experience, it may not be for everyone. The episode encourages listeners to explore unique local foods when traveling, but with caution.

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    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 travel insurance, providing listeners with actionable advice to avoid these common pitfalls.

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    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 listeners to take advantage of it on every cruise.

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    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 navigate potentially risky situations and make the most of their adventures.

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    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 satisfaction.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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 on airfare and shuttle options between Seattle and Vancouver. The episode covers cruise line recommendations based on age and family considerations, as well as the best times to book for peak and off-peak seasons.

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    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 expert advice and personal insights to make the most of your time on the water. Don't miss this essential episode for planning your perfect river cruise vacation!

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    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, and his personal recommendations. The episode covers the inclusions and amenities of river cruises, as well as the average age demographic and suitability for families. Listeners are invited to share their own river cruise experiences and feedback in the comments.

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    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 podcast for a chance to win a free cruise.

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    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 lines take to protect their ships and passengers. Listeners are also encouraged to leave podcast reviews for a chance to win a free cruise. Pack your bags and join us for this informative episode!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

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.

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Colby Jones

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How many episodes does Colby's Travel Podcast have?

Colby's Travel Podcast currently has 14 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Colby's Travel Podcast about?

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...

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Colby's Travel Podcast has 14 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Colby's Travel Podcast is created and hosted by Colby Jones.
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