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 38 - Lisbon, Portugal and Beyond

In this episode we embark on a journey to explore the enchanting areas of Lisbon Portugal.  Nestled along the scenic coastline of the Atlantic Ocean, this is an area that seamlessly weaves together rich history,...
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Episode 37: 12 Destinations you Need to Visit in the Winter

This week we  share some travel ideas that will help awaken your wanderlust for travel in the winter. Most people think of traveling in the summer but we think Winter is the perfect time to explore new destinations...
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Episode 36 - Cruising the Caribbean

In this episode we share our recent cruise on Holland America to the Western Caribbean.  Along the way we’ll make stops in Jamaica, Grand Cayman, and Cozumel.  If you are thinking about taking a cruise to these...
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Episode 35 - Snow Skiing in Colorado

This time of year I when I see snow storms moving across the west, our minds always goes to snow skiing in Colorado.  In this episode will take you to a couple of our favorite resorts in the Colorado Rockies where we...
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Episode 34 - Gift Guide for Travel Lovers

In this episode we share a few of our essential items that we use in our travels to make things easy, convenient, and organized. Whether you are looking for  travel essentials for yourself or maybe looking for a gift...
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Episode 33 - The Best Way to Visit Napa Valley & Sonoma, California

In this episode we take you on a trip to one of the places in the US that we enjoy returning to from time to time.  Welcome to the wine region of California.  We’ll share three ways that we have experienced the wine...
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Episode 32 - Traveling Around the World Fast and Slow with Raut Finder

This week we catch up with some dear friends that have been on their travel journey for a while now.  They have literally traveled the world and are now slowing their travel down to have truly unique experiences in...
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Episode 31 - Top 5 Scary Things About Travel

It’s Halloween and there is no better time to address some of the common fears about travel.  We asked our followers to tell us what keeps them from achieving their travel goals and have distilled it down to the top 5...
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Episode 30 - Tips for Planning a Trip to New Orleans, LA

 Our bucket list is full of exciting international destinations that we want to visit, but this past week we had to opportunity to cross off a location that has been on our list for a really long time.  In this...
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Episode 29 - Why We Fell in Love with Cancun, Mexico

One of the places that we have been many times as we started our journeys outside of the US is Cancun, Mexico.  Many people will recognize Cancun as the home of all inclusive resorts, but we want to show you a way to...
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Episode 28 - Should You Book a Mediterranean Cruise?

In this episode we are sharing more details about our Holland America Mediterranean Cruise including where we went, what we did, if we would recommend it, and few hints about booking a cruise overseas. Some links are...
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Episode 27 - 7 Places You Need to Visit in Italy

Italy, a mesmerizing country nestled in southern Europe, boasts a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty that has captivated the world for centuries.  Italy is a land of diverse landscapes, from the...
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