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Whether you're a first-timer or an experienced cruiser, the Rock The Boat podcast has something for everyone. Tune in for helpful advice on planning your trip, ship reviews and ratings, and insider tips on how to make the most out of your cruise! Not sure if a cruise holiday is the right choice for you? Or just finding it a little bit overwhelming? With Rock The Boat, your worries can drift away! Set sail with confidence with free help from our UK based cruise line experts. We’re here to ans ...
 
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The Travel Agents podcast details the experiences of hosts Brian and Will as they travel around the US and the World. Brian and Will are travel agents for a family-owned business with over 100 years of experience. Their aim is to provide practical information on each location such as what to see, where to go, the prices to expect, and some other helpful information you might receive from your local travel agent in a fun and entertaining way.
 
The Travel Geniuses podcast is a podcast for travel agents who LOVE planning vacations for their clients, but wish the business side of things was a little easier. We talk about marketing, technology, systems, tools, and tricks that help you focus less on the stuff you hate, and more on the things you love.
 
The Marketing Strategies for Travel Agents podcast was created by Jenn Earley out of insight that many travel agents know the industry hands down - but could use some assistance in creating impactful marketing to capture the attention of their target clients. Jenn is a marketing strategist by training, having 15+ years of marketing experience working with brands of various industries. The insight that Jenn brings in the Marketing Strategies for Travel Agents podcast is unique as she is a tra ...
 
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Martin's chatting about the brand new Disney Cruise Line sailings from Barcelona and the UK for summer 2024. These are always super popular so make sure to book early to avoid disappointment. Thinking about a summer 2024 Disney Cruise from Southampton? Listen to find out more and then get in touch. With Rock The Boat, your worries can drift away! S…
 
Thinking about your first Disney Cruise? You don't have to be overwhelmed when planning your Disney cruise holiday. In this week's podcast, you'll find all the insider tips and advice you need to make the most of your experience with Disney Cruise Line. From cabin types and gratuities, to shows and proper planning, become an expert on Disney cruise…
 
Get an inside look into the exciting world of NCL's Free at Sea and specialty dining packages! We'll discuss how these offerings are providing a one-of-a-kind experience that is sure to make your upcoming cruise holiday extra special. From lavish buffets and specialty restaurants to open bar drinks & WiFi, there's no shortage of options. Plus, we'l…
 
Do you need to tip onboard Virgin Voyages? Are there prepaid Gratuities like on other cruise lines? What are the crew like? Will I be hassled for a tip? Are there any hidden extras? In this quick bonus podcast, your cruise expert Martin is chatting with the lovely Jen from Virgin Voyages answering your questions about tipping and the crew. Find mor…
 
Never sailed with Celebrity Cruises before? Thinking about a cruise with Celebrity? You're in the right place! Martin's chatting with Michael from Celebrity Cruises. He'll be telling you what it's like sailing with Celebrity Cruises and how they're different compared to other cruises you may have taken before. Celebrity Cruises offers award-winning…
 
Ah, a solo Disney Cruise – the stuff of dreams. But if you’re an adult travelling solo (just you!), it may also be the stuff of nightmares! As you board the Disney ship, surrounded by families with their young children in tow, you can’t help but feel like everyone is judging your solo cruiser status. You start to worry that maybe this isn’t such a …
 
If you're planning a cruise with Virgin Voyages, you might be wondering if the cruise line offers a drink package. In this bonus cruise podcast, we'll give you all the details on Virgin Voyages' drink packages, including what's included and how much it costs. So listen to find out everything you need to know about drinks onboard Virgin Voyages. You…
 
Setting sail on your first cruise can be a daunting experience, with plenty of questions you may not even know to ask. To make sure no detail is missed, our cruise team at Rock The Boat Cruise Travel Agents have complied a list of the 9 questions that often surprise first-time cruisers, but come easily to more experienced seafarers. Questions inclu…
 
Today our quick bonus cruise podcast is about Norwegian Cruise Line's kids clubs and onboard water parks. With Norwegian Cruise Line, you can be sure that your children will have a great time with their complimentary youth programs - Splash Academy and Entourage. Kids of all ages from 3-17 can find their happy place with these fun activities, as we…
 
Virgin Voyages: Uncovering a Cruise Experience Like No Other We're very lucky to be joined by the lovely Jen from Virgin Voyages. She'll be telling us all about the amazing things you can see, do and eat onboard. I sailed with Jen last May onboard the brilliant Valiant Lady and we'll be chatting about our trip and what I really thought about the sh…
 
Ahoy there, this week we're chatting with the lovely Kirsty from Norwegian Cruise Lines. Cruising with Norwegian Cruise Lines is a great way to explore the world and have an unforgettable holiday. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a longer cruise, NCL has something for everyone. Martin is joined by Kirsty who works for Norwegian and w…
 
Ahoy there! Whether you're a first-timer or an experienced cruiser, the Rock The Boat podcast has something for everyone. Tune in for helpful advice on planning your trip, ship reviews and ratings, and insider tips on how to make the most out of your cruise! Not sure if a cruise holiday is the right choice for you? Or just finding it a little bit o…
 
Brunei is a small country located on the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia. It is a sovereign state that is ruled by a monarchy and has a population of around 430,000 people. The country is known for its wealth and opulence, as it has large reserves of oil and natural gas which contribute significantly to its economy. Despite its small size, Brune…
 
Are you dreaming of visiting the Land of the Rising Sun? In this episode, we take a journey through the beautiful and culturally rich country of Japan. From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the peaceful temples of Kyoto, we explore the top destinations and hidden gems this amazing country has to offer. Along the way, we'll share insider tips on whe…
 
Morocco is a land of stunning contrasts and captivating beauty, with a rich and vibrant culture that is deeply rooted in its history and traditions. From the bustling streets of Marrakech to the serene deserts of the Sahara, this North African country offers a wealth of exciting experiences for travelers. In Morocco, you can explore ancient medinas…
 
Founded in the 1870s, Cedar Point has long been a staple of Sandusky, Ohio. But is it worth visiting? A detour to Cedar Point is a must for those traveling to Detroit or Cleveland. Famous due to its record breaking roller coasters, Cedar Point attracts visitors from all over the world. Check out Millenium Force, one of the tallest coasters in the w…
 
How do travel agents plan their own trips? Brian details how he began preparation for his trip that spans 3 continents. (Don't worry, we will have episodes on these countries as well) But where do you start? Do travel agents use their resources to book trips for themselves? Do they book directly from the source? What sort of insight might a travel …
 
While in college, Brian had an opportunity to work at Disneyland for 9 months while in the Disney College program. Are you thinking of doing the same? Check out the episode to see why Brian says it was a vital part of his travel agent and business owner education. Or maybe you are just curious to get a peak behind the curtain, we got it all in this…
 
In the latest episode in an ongoing New England series, Will and Brian talk about Maine. Perhaps the most underrated state in the US, Maine is a great state to explore. Known for its incredible shellfish, lighthouses, and moose, there's much more to Maine than a Steven King novel. Love to hike and spend time in the great outdoors? Check out Acadia …
 
Famous for being the location of the Salem Witch Trials, more than half a million people flock to the sleepy Massachusetts town each October for Halloween. But... Is it worth visiting? If you ask a local, they might say no. However, we disagree. Find out why on this episode of The Travel Agents. Follow us on Instagram Contact us at thetravelagentsa…
 
The second city in our New England series, Providence is the biggest city in the smallest state in the US, Rhode Island. But is it worth checking out? In our opinion, absolutely. If you are in the New England area you have to check out the city of Providence. Located under an hour from downtown Boston, Providence boasts a rich history and lots of i…
 
Will lived in Boston for nearly half a year, and in that time became a massive fan of Beantown. Famous for its incredible sports, importance in American History, and rich cuisine. Boston is a city that every American should visit. Follow the Freedom Trail and see some of the most important landmarks of the Revolution, grab some Clam Chowder in one …
 
Comprised of Washington, Oregon, and parts of Idaho, the Pacific Northwest is one of the most beautiful regions in the United States. Still, it can be very overwhelming when choosing what to do on your trip there. That's why we chose 10 of our favorite places for you to check out while planning your trip to one of the most unique areas in the US. W…
 
Portland is home to great beers, coffee, donuts, and ice cream. It's also known for being an amazing place for vegan cuisine and hiking opportunities. But... Should you go? Portland has been in the news a lot lately in the last 5 years, in this episode, Will & Brian discuss their experience in the city along with Portland native and friend, Peter. …
 
Known for Starbucks, Hipsters, and Microsoft, Seattle has been one of the most popular cities in the United States for quite some time. But is it really worth all the hype? In this episode, Will goes into detail on his experience living in Seattle for nearly a year. The Travel Agents talk about what they liked about the city, and what they didn't l…
 
We get this question ALL the time. What's the trick to getting cheap flights? Well, the truth is, there are times you just can't. However, we've been in the industry for a while and have a few tips to help you out. Check out the episode now to learn how you might score cheap flights for your next vacation. Follow us on Instagram Contact us at thetr…
 
Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas isn't your average cruise ship. This floating city has amenities and attractions for people of all ages. Take a trip down to Royal Caribbean's very own private island, CoCo Cay. Experience North America's tallest waterslide (as of recording), grab a drink and take in the Caribbean breeze. Hear our thoughts on the…
 
We all thought that traveling would be much easier once Covid calmed down. Well, that was a lie. Why is travel SO crazy right now? Flight cancellations, closures, mixed Covid policies, things are just weird. So how do we travel without headaches? Seriously, tell us... Follow us on Instagram Contact us at thetravelagentsakron@gmail.com Follow the sh…
 
Brian and Will are joined by Dawn Barclay, an accomplished author, and serial traveler. Dawn has recently written the book "Traveling Different" a book jam-packed with travel strategies for parents with children on the autism spectrum. Traveling in peace is something that we often take for granted, but children on the spectrum have a hard time trav…
 
In the Travel Agents Season 1 Finale, Brian and Will discuss 12 travel items that you need for every trip. Some are obvious, some you might never have heard of. What item do you think is a must for every trip? What was your favorite episode of the season? The Travel Agents will be back in August 2022. Support the show…
 
This episode is all about the Holy Land, Israel. Brian and Will detail their experience leading a church group through Isreal. With visits to Tel Aviv, Tiberias, The Dead Sea, The Sea of Gallilee, and Jerusalem. Visit sites like the Temple Mount, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and the Wailing Wall. Our trip follows the footsteps of Jesus, from his b…
 
In this episode of The Travel Agents, Brian talks all about what his life was like while living in China as an American for an entire year. After being offered an opportunity to speak English in the country, Brian and his brother Nick decide to live in the Land of the Red Dragon and get a first-hand experience on what life is like on the other side…
 
Have you ever wondered what it's like to fly international business class? What does it cost? How much more leg room do I get? Can I lay down and sleep? In this episode, Brian is going to discuss his experience on International Business class flights and why it's actually worth the cost. Support the show…
 
On this episode of The Travel Agents, Brian and Will are joined by friend Guarav to discuss the majestic country of India. Brian talks about his experience traveling along the Indian Golden Triangle which includes Delhi, Jaipur, and Agra. Traveling through the tour company G Adventures, Brian visits the Taj Mahal, drinks Chai, and gets head massage…
 
You've probably heard that you need a lead magnet. And for most businesses, this has been solid advice. But is this something you really need if you're a travel agent? I'll give you MY opinion in this episode. Want to take things even further? Wish you had someone to show you HOW to implement the things I talk about on the podcast (with worksheets,…
 
Brian and Will discuss Brian's trip to the American Southwest with a final stop in Mexico. Today's episode details tips and tricks for many of the popular National Parks in the area such as Zion National Park and the Grand Canyon. Should you hike down to the Colorado River and back in one day? Is the famous Narrows hike worth the stop? What's it li…
 
Do you know what it means to qualify your clients? It sounds a little scary, I know (at least to me) but is actually VERY simple (you might even be doing it already!!) and SO important. In this episode I'll talk about what it means, why it's one of the most important things you can do, and then will offer some suggestions for how to do it. Want to …
 
As travel agents, we are often asked about the prospect of cruising. For many, the idea of being on a floating city isn't very appealing. However, that's where River Cruising comes into play. Unlike Ocean Cruising, travelers on a river cruise get the luxury feel of a cruise experience while getting an opportunity to experience the local culture. Th…
 
If you had asked me a few months ago if I had ADHD, I would have said a very confident no. It wasn't just that I hadn't considered it, but that I knew what it was, have family members with it, and was positive that I didn't have any of the classic symptoms. Turns out I was wrong. So in this episode I'll talk about why I was so sure I didn't have AD…
 
One of the most popular tourist destinations in the Caribbean, Jamaica has much more to offer than most Caribbean islands. When thinking of an all-inclusive vacation, many think of only relaxing on the beach. While Jamaica has some of the best resorts in the world with resorts such as Sandals Negril & Couples Swept Away, there is so much more to Ja…
 
There are a lot of reasons that you might find it hard to "market" yourself and your business. One that I've just realized is that it feels like the goal of marketing is to convince someone to work with me, wether they want to or not, and wether it's the right choice for them or not. In this episode I talk about that, and share a different way of t…
 
The city down by the bayou is a city of Southern culture. Well known for its Cajun cuisine, beignets, the famous Bourbon street, Jazz, and of course Mardi Gras, New Orleans is a staple that every American should see. In this episode of The Travel Agents, Brian and Will discuss all that the great Southern city has to offer. Whether it be parades, a …
 
Are you convinced that being a travel agent means long hours, and tons of work you hate? If I do nothing else, I hope this episode convinces you that that's not the case. If you're ready to transform your business , and turn it into something you LOVE, that supports the life of your dreams (instead of sucking the life out of it) I'd love for you to…
 
In today's episode, Will details how he planned a trip to Puerto Rico during hurricane season. Having never planned a trip before, Will explains what it is like to escape an island when a hurricane forms out of the blue. Having landed in Puerto Rico with no signs of a hurricane coming, Hurricane Maria forms within 30 hours of being on the island. S…
 
Listen, there isn't really anything you could have done to COMPLETELY protect your business from the effects of the Covid pandemic, or to avoid all downsides of future crises, BUT doing this one thing can definitely make weathering future storms a lot easier... Want to take things even further? Sign up for INSIDERS and get access to additional trai…
 
One of the most popular destinations in all of Europe, the Republic of Ireland is known for its incredible greenery and gorgeous landscapes. In today's episode, Brian and Will discuss their experiences in Ireland and what they recommend for first-time visitors as well those who have been to the country before. The Travel Agents discuss the capital …
 
In this episode of The Travel Agents, Brian and Will discuss Will's time in Northern Ireland. One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom, Northern Ireland is a country with a rich history and incredible scenery. Oftentimes overlooked for its bigger brother Republic of Ireland, the country of Northern Ireland deserves your time. Wheth…
 
I know it's just started, but 2022 already feels HARD! If you feel that way, too, I have some suggestions to help you get through this month, and come out the other side feeling a little more hopefully, and ready for all the GOOD that 2022 is sure to bring... Want to get on the waitlist for Insiders? Learn more here: https://www.travelgeniuses.com/…
 
In this episode, Brian discusses his time in Pisa, Italy. Often seen as a day trip from Florence, many visitors only visit Pisa to see the famous Leaning Tower. However, many Italians consider the area of Pisa to be one of the best locations in the country. Why is that? Brian breaks down what he did to make his time in Pisa a little more exciting, …
 
This is my favorite week of the year - Christmas is over (including all the shopping, and wrapping, and baking, and parties) but things are still slow. Many people are still off work, and just not back into real life yet. It's the perfect time to think about and get excited for the new year. But first... I have 3 questions you should answer before …
 
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