Sunshine Travelers Podcast

Sunshine Travelers Podcast

Hosted by: Scott and Melissa Barronton

Where do I even start planning a trip? How can I afford to travel? Where should I go? When is the best time to visit? What should I pack? What should I do when I get there? If you are looking for travel...

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Episode 103 - Hidden Gems in London: How to Get Off the Beaten Path

On this episode of Sunshine Travelers, we’re taking you off the beaten path in London. We’ve visited the city multiple times, so this trip was all about finding something new. From visiting the fictional home of Ted...
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Episode 102 - Iceland - Four Days on Golden Circle, South Road, and Reykjavik

Iceland is a land of breathtaking contrasts—fire and ice, rugged landscapes and serene beauty. On this episode we’re recapping our recent trip to the Land of Fire and Ice. From hiking to waterfalls and navigating...
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Episode 101.c - Live from Iceland Mini Episodes - Day 3 - Diamond Beach, Glaciers, and Canyons

Greetings from Iceland We are doing a special series of daily episodes that will capture highlights from our trip each day.  We hope you enjoy this format and be sure to follow along with us over the next few...
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Episode 101.b - Live from Iceland Mini Episode - Day 2 Seljalandsfoss, Vik and Diamond Beach

Greetings from Iceland We are doing a special series of daily episodes that will capture highlights from our trip each day.  We hope you enjoy this format and be sure to follow along with us over the next few...
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Episode 101.a - Live From Iceland Mini Episode - Day 1 - Blue Lagoon & Golden Circle

Greetings from Iceland We are doing a special series of daily episodes that will capture highlights from our trip each day.  We hope you enjoy this format and be sure to follow along with us over the next few...
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Episode 101 - Iceland in the Winter: The Land of Fire and Ice

In this episode, we’re taking you to the land of fire and ice—Iceland in the winter. From chasing the mesmerizing Northern Lights to soaking in steamy hot springs surrounded by snow-capped landscapes, Iceland offers a...
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Episode 100 - 100 Episodes Later: Who We Are and Why We Started Sunshine Travelers

We realized that while you’ve traveled alongside us through countless adventures and heard our stories from around the globe, you might not really know who we are behind the microphones. So, in this episode, we’re...
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Episode 99 - Sunshine Travelers Update and Where We Are Going Next

  In this episode, Scott and Melissa discuss their travel plans for 2023, including trips to London, Iceland, and Alaska. They share tips for planning itineraries, the excitement of travel, and the importance of...
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Episode 98 - 10 Banned Activities in Italy Every Traveler Must Avoid

Are you planning a trip to Italy? Before you pack your bags and set off to explore your bucket list cities and landmarks, there are a few new rules you’ll want to know. Some of these activities have been made famous...
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Episode 97 - How to Travel With Purpose in 2025: Volunteer and Service Travel Trends

Are you looking for a more meaningful way to travel in 2025? Volunteer travel, also known as service travel, impact tourism, and voluntourism, is on the rise, offering travelers the opportunity to give back while...
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Episode 96 - 5 Trending Travel Destinations for 2025

Are you looking for your next adventure away from the usual tourist crowds? Let us guide you to 2025’s emerging travel destinations as you plan your next trip.  In this episode, we discuss five destinations that you...
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Episode 95 - Nepal, South America, Europe and The Joys of Jet Lag with Kat Medina

In today’s episode, we’re diving into the incredible travel adventures of Kat Medina, author of The Joys of Jet Lag. Join us as Kat takes us on a journey through her awe-inspiring sunrise trek in Nepal’s Annapurna...
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