The Informed Traveler

By Randy Sharman

Listen to a podcast, please open Podcast Republic app. Available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.

Image by Randy Sharman

Category: Places & Travel

Open in Apple Podcasts


Open RSS feed


Open Website


Rate for this podcast

Subscribers: 11
Reviews: 0
Episodes: 152

Description

The Informed Traveler is a weekly travel podcast dedicated to bringing you the latest travel news trends and destination ideas. Each week we dive into the latest travel stories and how they effect you, the traveler. Plus we provide insight traveling to interesting destinations and and useful travel tips to help you along the way.

Episode Date
Returning To Jamaica & Biking In The Netherlands
Dec 06, 2025
Top Cruise Lines for 2026 & Hiking Mt. Kilimanjaro
Nov 29, 2025
Puerto Vallarta & Riviera Nayarit
Nov 22, 2025
Black Friday Travel Deals & Destination Morocco
Nov 15, 2025
Disaster Travel, Revelstoke Mountain Resort & Rewards Canada
Nov 08, 2025
Advantages of Guided Tours & Touring Machu Picchu
Nov 01, 2025
Dark Tourism & The People You Meet
Oct 25, 2025
Travel Trends for 2026 & Dublin Walking Tours
Oct 18, 2025
Westjet News & Ixtapa & Huatulco
Oct 11, 2025
AI Travel Planning & Regent Seven Seas Grandeur
Oct 04, 2025
Multi-Generational Vacations & Loreto, MX
Sep 27, 2025
On Location In Charleston, SC
Sep 20, 2025
Exploring Montreal & The Rise of Anti-Tourism
Sep 13, 2025
Exploring Newfoundland & TROBBU Resorts
Sep 06, 2025
Slow Travel & The Gift Of Travel
Aug 30, 2025
Ripple Effects From The Air Canada Strike & The Historic Traveler
Aug 23, 2025
Food Safety When Traveling & Auberge Saint-Antoine, Quebec City
Aug 16, 2025
Explora Journeys & Smithe House, Vancouver BC
Aug 09, 2025
Airfare Myths and Other Travel Stories & 360 Adventures
Aug 02, 2025
Fake Travel Websites & What's New in Mazatlán, MX
Jul 26, 2025
Multi-Generational Travel, Pure Grenada & Summer Travel Trends
Jul 19, 2025
Comox Valley, BC & Undiscovered Turkmenistan
Jul 12, 2025
Canada Strong Pass & Exploring Canada By Rail
Jul 05, 2025
Handling Travel Disasters & the Royal Hideaway Playacar, MX
Jun 28, 2025
On Location in Chicago
Jun 21, 2025
Flight Centre's Overtourism Survey & Rossland, BC
Jun 14, 2025
The Latest Travel Lingo & The Golden Skybridge
Jun 07, 2025
Westjet/Sunwing Integration & Exploring Tennessee
May 31, 2025
Travel Freebees & The Londoner Hotel
May 24, 2025
Cruise Beverage Packages & The Trans Canada Trail
May 17, 2025
Pet Friendly Hotels and All About Barbados
May 10, 2025
Rail Travel & Hotel La Compania Del Valle, Panama
May 03, 2025
Women-Only Travel and A Holiday In Maui
Apr 26, 2025
Touring South Africa & The Cashel Palace, Ireland
Apr 19, 2025
Entry Into the US & The 5 Best Attractions in Bora Bora
Apr 13, 2025
On Location in Louisville, Kentucky
Apr 05, 2025
On Location in Southwest Louisiana
Mar 30, 2025
Zuiderdam Kitchen Tour & A Review of Azamara Cruises
Mar 22, 2025
Enjoying Zuiderdam's World Cruise & HADCO Experiences, Trinidad
Mar 15, 2025
Still Cruising on the Zuiderdam & Changes to Aeroplan and Westjet Rewards
Mar 08, 2025
Cruising on the Zuiderdam & Exoticca Tours
Mar 01, 2025
Onanta's Zuiderdam Cruise (Week 2) & The Metcalf Hotel, Ottawa
Feb 22, 2025
Onanta Sailing on the Zuiderdam (WK 1) & Toronto, Ont.
Feb 15, 2025
Onanta in Australia (Part 2) & Arundel Castle, UK
Feb 08, 2025
Onanta in Australia & Universal Orlando's Epic Universe
Feb 01, 2025
Cancun Airport Taxi Complaints & Skyridge Glamping
Jan 25, 2025
Hotels Offering Vacation Rentals & DIY Bookings Errors
Jan 18, 2025
Travel Need to Knows for 2025 & Visiting Madrid
Jan 11, 2025
2024 Travel News Review & What's New in Mazatlan, MX
Jan 04, 2025
Antigua at Christmas & Luxury Travel
Dec 28, 2024
Destination Ideas for 2025 & Houston, TX - A Trending Destination
Dec 21, 2024
Travel Blunders & Montreal En Lumiere
Dec 14, 2024
Air Canada's New Carry On Fees & Facial ID and Winter Fun in New Hampshire
Dec 07, 2024
What Makes a Good Travel Companion & An Update On Jasper, AB
Nov 30, 2024
Holiday Travel Reminders & A Local's Tips on the Florida Keys
Nov 23, 2024
Using Wi-Fi While Traveling & Traveling In Wonder
Nov 16, 2024
Cruising on HAL's Rotterdam (Part 2) & Festival Season in Puerto Rico
Nov 09, 2024
Cruising on HAL's Rotterdam & the Nature Island of Dominica
Nov 02, 2024
Group Travel & Learning About Sweet Spot, Louisiana
Oct 26, 2024
Expedia's 2025 Travel Trends & the Grand Hotel Bristol in Portofino, Italy
Oct 19, 2024
96 Hours in NYC and Ecuador, More Than The Galapagos
Oct 12, 2024
Exploring Reno, Carson City and Virginia City, Nevada
Oct 05, 2024
Travel Disruptions & the St Regis Chicago Hotel
Sep 28, 2024
Where Did You Travel To This Summer & Santa Maria Valley, CA
Sep 21, 2024
Exploring the Azores and Medeira, plus Stockholm, Sweden with Booking.com
Sep 14, 2024
River Cruising in Portugal (Part 2) & Copper Canyon, Mexico
Sep 07, 2024
Cruising Portugal With Avalon River Cruises
Aug 31, 2024
Poor Customer Service & Penwell African Safaris
Aug 24, 2024
Fall Travel Trends & What's New in San Antonio
Aug 17, 2024
Human Trafficking, plus A Newfoundlander's Guide to Newfoundland
Aug 11, 2024
Wildfire Affects on Travel & the Newly Opened Naturally Pacific Resort, BC
Aug 03, 2024
Airline IT Failure & Waterton Lakes National Park, AB
Jul 27, 2024
Traveling With Your Pet & Tips for Visiting Morocco
Jul 20, 2024
Tourism Phobia & Cycling Tours With O Cycle Japan
Jul 13, 2024
Trip Interruption/Cancellation Insurance & Anakonda Amazon River Cruises
Jul 06, 2024
Car Rental Insurance, Gigsky eSIMS & Explora Journeys
Jun 29, 2024
Vacation Repetition, SafetyWing & the Andaz Hotel in Scottsdale, AZ
Jun 22, 2024
Retirement Havens and the Weinhotel Freylich Zahn Hotel, Germany
Jun 15, 2024
Exploring Panama & The Seychelles
Jun 08, 2024
Exploring Colombia & Normandy, France
Jun 01, 2024
Cruising the Amazon River & Fox Harb'r Resort, Nova Scotia
May 25, 2024
All Inclusive Resorts vs Cruises & The Rio Perdido Resort, Costa Rica
May 19, 2024
Santa Monica and Madame Tussauds Hollywood
May 11, 2024
Timeshare Exit Scams & Ireland's Atlantic and Northern Coast
May 04, 2024
Sports Tourism and 124 On Queen Hotel, NOTL
Apr 27, 2024
Fear of Flying and MSC's World Europa
Apr 20, 2024
Skip-Gen Travel & the Sun Princess
Apr 13, 2024
Travel Scams & The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival
Apr 06, 2024
Travel Trends from Virtuoso & Hotel X Toronto
Mar 30, 2024
Luna Tours, Puerto Vallarta & Cartegena With Two Travel
Mar 23, 2024
Onanta at Casa Velas & Moab, Utah
Mar 17, 2024
On location in Loreto, Mexico (Part 2)
Mar 10, 2024
On location in Loreto, Mexico (Part 1)
Mar 04, 2024
Lynx Air's Demise, Baggage Fee Increases & Queensland, Australia
Feb 24, 2024
Secrets Bahia Mita Surf & Spa Resort & TravelZoo's Best Bets for 2024
Feb 18, 2024
Long Stay Tips & Istanbul, Turkey
Feb 10, 2024
International Driving Permits & Booking.com's Most Friendly Places
Feb 03, 2024
Travel Trends for 2024 & Tulum's New Airport
Jan 28, 2024
World's Largest Cruise Ship & Exploring Grenada
Jan 20, 2024
When Bad Weather Affects Your Trip & Exploring Montreal
Jan 13, 2024
First Time Cruise Tips & Looking Ahead to 2024 with CheapOair
Jan 06, 2024
Onanta on the Viking Sea (Part 2) & The Cruise Guru in Japan
Dec 30, 2023
Onanta on the Viking Sea, Packing Tips & What's New in Mazatlán
Dec 23, 2023
Holiday Travel Tips & Reno and the Lake Tahoe Loop
Dec 16, 2023
Baggage Tracking Devices & Machu Picchu
Dec 09, 2023
Tourism Tax Increases & The Florida Keys
Dec 02, 2023
Travels News Update & Booking.com's 2024 Travel Predictions
Nov 26, 2023
Safest Travel Destinations & New Resorts at Marriott
Nov 18, 2023
Travvy Awards & The Military Museums Calgary
Nov 12, 2023
Celebrating Day of the Dead in Puerto Vallarta
Nov 04, 2023
Onanta at the Dreams Los Cabos & Haunted Hotels
Oct 28, 2023
Travel Gadgets and Apps & Post Cruise Rome
Oct 21, 2023
Rising Hotel Room Rates & 3 Days in LA
Oct 14, 2023
Best and Worst Airports & Kalon Surf Resort, Costa Rica
Oct 07, 2023
Halloween in Orlando & Ken in Mexico
Oct 01, 2023
Onanta on the Regal Princess & Railbookers
Sep 23, 2023
Onanta in Southampton, UK & The Curator Hotel Collection
Sep 16, 2023
Onanta in the UK & Taste of Bali Tour
Sep 09, 2023
Tips for Planning Your Next Vacation & Get My Boat
Sep 02, 2023
Dress For Success & Travel Defend
Aug 26, 2023
Maui Update & Cheap Air Day
Aug 19, 2023
Alaska Cruise Tips & What's New in Las Vegas
Aug 12, 2023
Cruising to Alaska (Part 2) and How to Plan a Trip to Australia
Aug 05, 2023
Cruising to Alaska and Loreto, California Baja Sur
Jul 29, 2023
AI in Travel & Money Saving Tips From Marriott
Jul 22, 2023
Cruising Trends and Stats & Resorts World, Las Vegas
Jul 15, 2023
Jet Lag Tips & Is It Too Late To Get A Camping Spot
Jul 08, 2023
Tips on Tipping & Using the Swiss Travel Pass
Jul 02, 2023
Dress Codes for Flying & TravelZoo's Copenhagen
Jun 24, 2023
Airport Security Reminders & The R Collection Hotels in Italy
Jun 17, 2023
Traveling Solo & 125 Nature Hot Spots in BC
Jun 10, 2023
High Cost of Hotel Rooms & the Fraser Valley, BC
Jun 03, 2023
Onanta in Mexico (Part 2) & Aleenta Retreat Chiang Mai
May 27, 2023
Onanta in Mexico & The Golden Skybridge
May 21, 2023
Would You Rather... (Travel Version)
May 13, 2023
All-Inclusive Plans vs EP's and Visiting El Paso, TX
May 06, 2023
Air Passenger Rights & Visiting Barbados
Apr 29, 2023
Travel Scams & Death Valley National Park
Apr 22, 2023
Travel Freebies & Credit Card Travel Insurance
Apr 15, 2023
All Inclusive Cruising and Other Cruise Trends and Antigua/Barbuda
Apr 08, 2023
Traveling During Labor Unrest & Disneyworld Travel Tips
Apr 01, 2023
Using a Travel Agent and Exploring San Antonio & Fredericksburg, Texas
Mar 25, 2023
Vacation Sticker Shock & The Seven Wonders of Oregon
Mar 19, 2023
Remembering MH370 and Celebrating Vienna
Mar 12, 2023
Roaming Fees & Occitanie, France
Mar 04, 2023
Onanta in Hawaii & San Francisco Travel
Feb 25, 2023
Unruly Passengers, plus MSC Cruises & Virgin Voyages
Feb 18, 2023
Resort Fees and Other Hidden Fees, Lynx Air to Phoenix plus Visit Mesa
Feb 11, 2023
Lost Luggage Tips and TravelZoo's Best Bets for 2023
Feb 04, 2023
Cruising Tips and Dream Yacht Charters
Jan 29, 2023
Airline Service Cuts and Discovering Dominica
Jan 22, 2023
Travel Chaos and Exploring Jasper in January
Jan 15, 2023