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JoAnn Challberg
Brentwood, CA Travel Agent· 7 Years of Experience
An independent agent with Avoya Travel, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
5.0
(21)
100% Recommended
My Avoya travel expert, JoAnne Challberg, is superb and provides excellent advice and pricing. Making good choices is less complicated due to her experience and advice.... Read More >
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
Europe, Caribbean, Mexico, Asia, South AmericaInterests:
Cruises, Food & Wine, River Cruises, Small Ship Cruises, GroupsSuppliers:
Celebrity Cruises, Princess Cruises®, Viking, Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania CruisesAbout Me
Viking and Celebrity Cruise Specialist
With a passion for travel and firsthand experience in over 70 countries, I became a travel advisor to make vacation dreams come true. I value the opportunity to plan magical experiences, whether you're well-traveled or stepping out on your first adventure. My love for destinations like Italy, where I've visited seven times, and hot spots like Spain, equips me to offer you specialized, insider advice. From the unparalleled beauty of these countries to their exquisite food and wine, I aim to make your journey a unique and memorable experience. I have longstanding relationships with top suppliers like Celebrity, Viking, Club Med, Princess, and Norwegian. My clients often describe me as a "jewel," praising my dependability and unwavering trustworthiness. I go the extra mile to assist, even during off-hours, and come highly recommended for my service. Choose me for an expertly planned, dream vacation that's worry-free from start to finish.
Areas of expertise
Destinations:
Europe, Caribbean, Mexico, Asia, South AmericaInterests:
Cruises, Food & Wine, River Cruises, Small Ship Cruises, GroupsSuppliers:
Celebrity Cruises, Princess Cruises®, Viking, Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania CruisesMy Travel Specialties
Princess Cruises Specialist
▶Princess Cruises Specialist
Specializing in Princess Cruises, my first-hand experiences aboard their ships uniquely position me to offer expert advice. Whether celebrating New Year's on the Sky Princess or sailing through the Panama Canal on the Emerald Princess, I've explored their offerings thoroughly. One standout featur...Read More ▶
Celebrity Cruise Specialist.
▶Celebrity Cruise Specialist.
As a travel adviser who specializes in booking Celebrity cruises, my extensive client base and experience with this premium line speak to my expertise. I've managed several group trips on Celebrity, including a bucket list cruise for 2025 that grew from 6 to 42 participants. I've also sailed on C...Read More ▶
Viking Ocean Cruises
▶Viking Ocean Cruises
I specialize in Viking Ocean cruises, utilizing expertise built on direct experience with their various cruise offerings, including the Viking Homelands Cruise and Empires of the Mediterranean. Every trip I take teaches me shortcuts and insights that enable me to help my clients make the most of ...Read More ▶
European River and Ocean Cruise Specialist
▶European River and Ocean Cruise Specialist
One of my specialties is European river and ocean cruising, with renowned suppliers like Viking, Emerald, and Avalon, Virgin, Princess, and Celebrity. I’ve taken trips with each of these suppliers, allowing me to lean on hands-on experience to help you find the ideal vacation. I also have been a ...Read More ▶
REVIEWS
Rating: 5.0
21 reviews
100% Recommended
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12 Night Alaska Cruise on Princess Cruises
Reviewed By Barbara Pabotoy - Fairfax, VA | Traveled to Alaska ~ USA
My Avoya travel expert, JoAnne Challberg, is superb and provides excellent advice and pricing. Making good choices is less complicated due to her experience and advice.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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8 Night Mediterranean - Eastern Cruise on Celebrity Cruises
Reviewed By Robert Strauss - Richmond, VA | Traveled to Mediterranean ~ At Sea ~ At Sea
I have always made cruise reservations myself with an OTA but since using JoAnn Challberg I have found her to be an amazing resource for me. She goes way above the norm in taking care of all my needs.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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7 Night Caribbean-Eastern Cruise on Royal Caribbean International
Reviewed By Bradley Markey - St. Augustine, | Traveled to Caribbean
JOANNE IS THE BEST AND ALWAYS MAKES THE LEAD UP TO THE VACATION VERY EASY
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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7 Night Caribbean-Western Cruise on Norwegian Cruise Line
Reviewed By Aelred Dean - Middlesboro, KY | Traveled to Caribbean
Friendly and courteous service.
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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7 Night Mediterranean Cruise on MSC Cruises USA
Reviewed By Barbara Pabotoy - Fairfax, VA | Traveled to Mediterranean ~ At Sea ~ At Sea
Attention to detail - personalized service JoAnn Challberg is superb in customer service, frankness, and advising in an honest and forthright manner. JoAnn is a jewel!
✓ I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Certifications & Awards

AmaWaterways Specialist

Celebrity Learning Certification

NCL University - Master's Degree

Seacademy - Violet Certification
Viking Certified Expert
Princess Cruises First Officer
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