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Ruben Colon, Travel Agent in Atlantic City, NJ

Ruben Colon

Atlantic City, NJ Travel Agent
Super Agent

Ruben Colon

Atlantic City, NJ

Travel Time, LLC, an independent agent with Cruise.com, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
5.0
(25)
100% Recommended
Ruben recommended Virgin Voyages for our adults only getaway, and it was one of the best vacations we’ve ever taken. The food, entertainment, and atmosphere were... Read More >
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Destinations:

California, Ensenada, San Diego, Los Angeles, Santa Catalina Island

Interests:

Cruises, Adult Only, All Inclusive, Beach Vacations, Groups

Suppliers:

Virgin Voyages, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian Cruise Line, MSC Cruises, Princess Cruises®

About Me

Golden Horizons Along the Pacific ??
Golden Horizons Along the Pacific ??

There’s something unforgettable about sailing the Pacific Coast. From the cool ocean breeze along California’s coastline to the stunning sunsets over the Pacific Ocean, these sailings offer a completely different atmosphere than traditional Caribbean cruises. As a travel advisor who personally loves cruising the West Coast, I help travelers experience everything that makes Pacific Coast and California sailings so special.

I specialize in helping clients plan unforgettable Pacific Coast cruises with cruise lines like Virgin Voyages, Royal Caribbean International, Norwegian Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, and more. Whether you are looking for a relaxing adults only getaway aboard Virgin Voyages, a family friendly California coastal adventure, a luxury Pacific sailing, or a quick weekend cruise from Los Angeles, San Diego, or San Francisco, I work hard to match every traveler with the right experience.

Pacific Coast cruises offer a unique blend of relaxation, entertainment, scenery, and destination experiences that many travelers overlook. Instead of tropical humidity, you’ll enjoy crisp ocean air, dramatic coastal views, and beautiful sunsets over the Pacific. Many itineraries include iconic destinations like Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Catalina Island, Ensenada, Cabo San Lucas, Vancouver, Seattle, and even Alaska repositioning sailings. Every itinerary has its own personality, and I help my clients choose the one that fits their vacation style perfectly.

One of my favorite experiences was sailing aboard a Virgin Voyages inaugural California sailing. The energy onboard was incredible. The atmosphere felt modern, stylish, and elevated from the moment I stepped onboard. Virgin Voyages completely reimagines cruising with upscale dining, immersive entertainment, beautiful adults only spaces, and a relaxed luxury feel that appeals to both first time cruisers and experienced travelers. Experiences like that are exactly why I enjoy helping clients discover Pacific Coast cruising.

As a husband, father of five, Army veteran, and passionate cruise advisor, I understand that vacations are more than just trips. They are opportunities to reconnect, celebrate milestones, relax, and create lifelong memories. I bring that mindset into every booking I help plan. I focus on making the process simple, stress free, and personalized to each traveler’s needs.

Many of my clients appreciate that I take the time to explain cruise lines, cabin choices, dining packages, drink packages, onboard experiences, and itinerary differences in detail. Pacific Coast sailings can vary greatly depending on the cruise line and departure port, and I help travelers understand the pros and benefits of each option before booking. Whether someone wants a luxury adults only Virgin Voyages experience, a family cruise with exciting entertainment, or a scenic repositioning sailing along the Pacific coastline, I guide them every step of the way.

I also assist with:

• Virgin Voyages sailings from California and Miami

• Pacific Coastal repositioning cruises

• California coastal cruises

• Alaska sailings departing from the West Coast

• Mexico cruises from Los Angeles and San Diego

• Weekend cruises and short getaways

• Group cruise planning

• Solo traveler cruises

• Couples cruises and celebrations

• Family cruise vacations

• First time cruiser guidance

• Dining, beverage, and excursion recommendations

• Travel protection and cruise planning support

What truly separates me from simply booking directly online is personalized service and real cruise knowledge. I stay involved before, during, and after your booking to help answer questions, provide recommendations, and ensure you feel confident about your vacation. I genuinely enjoy helping travelers discover experiences they may not have considered before.

Pacific Coast cruising has become one of my favorite cruise experiences because it combines scenic beauty, relaxing atmospheres, world class ships, and unforgettable destinations into one incredible vacation. Whether you want to experience the modern luxury of Virgin Voyages, the excitement of a family friendly cruise, or a relaxing coastal getaway, I would love the opportunity to help you plan it.

If you are searching for a travel advisor who understands Pacific Coast sailings, California cruises, Virgin Voyages experiences, and personalized cruise planning, I would be honored to help you create your next unforgettable voyage.

Additional Languages
Spanish

REVIEWS

Rating: 5.0
25 reviews
100% Recommended
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Virgin Voyages Was Incredible!
Reviewed By Linds.H - Scranton, PA | Traveled to Ensenada | Baja California Norte | Mexico
Ruben recommended Virgin Voyages for our adults only getaway, and it was one of the best vacations we’ve ever taken. The food, entertainment, and atmosphere were amazing. He explained everything clearly and helped us pick the perfect cabin. The entire experience was smooth and stress free.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Professional, Knowledgeable, and Easy to Work With
Reviewed By Patty - Philadelphia | Traveled to Bermuda | Caribbean
You can tell Ruben knows cruises inside and out. He made the process simple and got me a great deal. Highly recommend to anyone booking a cruise.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Sin cargos ocultos, solo un servicio honesto.
Reviewed By Nancy - Mays Landing, NJ | Traveled to Puerto Plata | Dominican Republic | Caribbean
Todo fue transparente. Sin sorpresas, sin presiones; solo ayuda honesta y un servicio excelente. Algo difícil de encontrar hoy en día.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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My go to cruise guy!
Reviewed By Alanna Travels - San Diego | Traveled to Singapore | East and Southeast Asia
I can vouch that my first cruise with international port departure//arrival was exponentially better thanks to Ruben! He was so so so patient and made our experience a true vacation experience ???? fully recommend!!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Best for first time cruisers.
Reviewed By Tati - Fort Lee, VA | Traveled to Bahamas | Caribbean
Ruben booked my in laws for their first cruise and after helping them, we figure we give him a try to for same sailing. After speaking with him, we knew immediately we wanted to book through him. He made our Bahamas cruise experience seamless from beginning to end. Between the great communication, cruise perks, and thoughtful gift, we truly felt taken care of. Such a an amazing energy mixed with excellent cruise recommendations.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Certifications & Awards

NCL University - Associate Degree
NCL University - Associate Degree
NCL University - Bachelor's Degree
NCL University - Bachelor's Degree
NCL University - Master's Degree
NCL University - Master's Degree
Royal Caribbean University - Bachelor of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Bachelor of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Seacademy - Gold Certification
Seacademy - Gold Certification
Seacademy - Scarlet Certification
Seacademy - Scarlet Certification
Seacademy - Silver Certification
Seacademy - Silver Certification
Seacademy - Violet Certification
Seacademy - Violet Certification
CLIA Certified Cruise Counsellor

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