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The Informed Traveler — 174 episodes

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1

Two Tropical Adventures: The Philippines & Costa Rica

2

Mobile, Alabama: Historic Charm, The Battle House & A City on the Rise

3

Georgia Gems

4

Six Stops in Florida: Quick Hits from the Sunshine State

5

Into South America & Across the Western Front

6

Splurge or Skip? Luxury Upgrades & Scenic Cruise Dining Revealed

7

Cruising on the Sapphire Princess (Part 2) & Earning Bonus Travel Rewards

8

Cruising on the Sapphire Princess & Vacations Can Be Murder

9

Exploring Sicily & The Residence Inn by Marriott Bromont

10

Exploring Mt. Etna, Sicily & Events in Valencia, Spain for 2026

11

Tips For Tours In Sicily & The Solo Female Traveler Network

12

Sicily Long Stay Tips & Brugge Tours

13

Unique Winter Experiences in Canada & Credit Card Travel Insurance

14

Cruising To The Canary Islands & Provence-Alpes Côte d'Azur, France

15

Activities In Canary Islands & River Retreat Kananaskis, AB

16

A Long Stay In The Canary Islands & Personalized Ireland

17

Tourist's Bad Behaviors & Alaya Resort Ubud, Bali

18

Cruising the African Coast (Part 2) & The Top Travel Rewards Cards

19

Cruising The African Coast & Booking.com's Travel Trends for 2026

20

Best Places To Travel In 2026 & Exploring Puerto Rico

21

Travel Year in Review & Tennessee Holiday Celebrations

22

Holiday Air Travel Reminders & Squamish Canyon, BC

23

Returning To Jamaica & Biking In The Netherlands

24

Top Cruise Lines for 2026 & Hiking Mt. Kilimanjaro

25

Puerto Vallarta & Riviera Nayarit

26

Black Friday Travel Deals & Destination Morocco

27

Disaster Travel, Revelstoke Mountain Resort & Rewards Canada

28

Advantages of Guided Tours & Touring Machu Picchu

29

Dark Tourism & The People You Meet

30

Travel Trends for 2026 & Dublin Walking Tours

31

Westjet News & Ixtapa & Huatulco

32

AI Travel Planning & Regent Seven Seas Grandeur

33

Multi-Generational Vacations & Loreto, MX

34

On Location In Charleston, SC

35

Exploring Montreal & The Rise of Anti-Tourism

36

Exploring Newfoundland & TROBBU Resorts

37

Slow Travel & The Gift Of Travel

38

Ripple Effects From The Air Canada Strike & The Historic Traveler

39

Food Safety When Traveling & Auberge Saint-Antoine, Quebec City

40

Explora Journeys & Smithe House, Vancouver BC

41

Airfare Myths and Other Travel Stories & 360 Adventures

42

Fake Travel Websites & What's New in Mazatlán, MX

43

Multi-Generational Travel, Pure Grenada & Summer Travel Trends

44

Comox Valley, BC & Undiscovered Turkmenistan

45

Canada Strong Pass & Exploring Canada By Rail

46

Handling Travel Disasters & the Royal Hideaway Playacar, MX

47

On Location in Chicago

48

Flight Centre's Overtourism Survey & Rossland, BC

49

The Latest Travel Lingo & The Golden Skybridge

50

Westjet/Sunwing Integration & Exploring Tennessee

51

Travel Freebees & The Londoner Hotel

52

Cruise Beverage Packages & The Trans Canada Trail

53

Pet Friendly Hotels and All About Barbados

54

Rail Travel & Hotel La Compania Del Valle, Panama

55

Women-Only Travel and A Holiday In Maui

56

Touring South Africa & The Cashel Palace, Ireland

57

Entry Into the US & The 5 Best Attractions in Bora Bora

58

On Location in Louisville, Kentucky

59

On Location in Southwest Louisiana

60

Zuiderdam Kitchen Tour & A Review of Azamara Cruises

61

Enjoying Zuiderdam's World Cruise & HADCO Experiences, Trinidad

62

Still Cruising on the Zuiderdam & Changes to Aeroplan and Westjet Rewards

63

Cruising on the Zuiderdam & Exoticca Tours

64

Onanta's Zuiderdam Cruise (Week 2) & The Metcalf Hotel, Ottawa

65

Onanta Sailing on the Zuiderdam (WK 1) & Toronto, Ont.

66

Onanta in Australia (Part 2) & Arundel Castle, UK

67

Onanta in Australia & Universal Orlando's Epic Universe

68

Cancun Airport Taxi Complaints & Skyridge Glamping

69

Hotels Offering Vacation Rentals & DIY Bookings Errors

70

Travel Need to Knows for 2025 & Visiting Madrid

71

2024 Travel News Review & What's New in Mazatlan, MX

72

Antigua at Christmas & Luxury Travel

73

Destination Ideas for 2025 & Houston, TX - A Trending Destination

74

Travel Blunders & Montreal En Lumiere

75

Air Canada's New Carry On Fees & Facial ID and Winter Fun in New Hampshire

76

What Makes a Good Travel Companion & An Update On Jasper, AB

77

Holiday Travel Reminders & A Local's Tips on the Florida Keys

78

Using Wi-Fi While Traveling & Traveling In Wonder

79

Cruising on HAL's Rotterdam (Part 2) & Festival Season in Puerto Rico

80

Cruising on HAL's Rotterdam & the Nature Island of Dominica

81

Group Travel & Learning About Sweet Spot, Louisiana

82

Expedia's 2025 Travel Trends & the Grand Hotel Bristol in Portofino, Italy

83

96 Hours in NYC and Ecuador, More Than The Galapagos

84

Exploring Reno, Carson City and Virginia City, Nevada

85

Travel Disruptions & the St Regis Chicago Hotel

86

Where Did You Travel To This Summer & Santa Maria Valley, CA

87

Exploring the Azores and Medeira, plus Stockholm, Sweden with Booking.com

88

River Cruising in Portugal (Part 2) & Copper Canyon, Mexico

89

Cruising Portugal With Avalon River Cruises

90

Poor Customer Service & Penwell African Safaris

91

Fall Travel Trends & What's New in San Antonio

92

Human Trafficking, plus A Newfoundlander's Guide to Newfoundland

93

Wildfire Affects on Travel & the Newly Opened Naturally Pacific Resort, BC

94

Airline IT Failure & Waterton Lakes National Park, AB

95

Traveling With Your Pet & Tips for Visiting Morocco

96

Tourism Phobia & Cycling Tours With O Cycle Japan

97

Trip Interruption/Cancellation Insurance & Anakonda Amazon River Cruises

98

Car Rental Insurance, Gigsky eSIMS & Explora Journeys

99

Vacation Repetition, SafetyWing & the Andaz Hotel in Scottsdale, AZ

100

Retirement Havens and the Weinhotel Freylich Zahn Hotel, Germany

101

Exploring Panama & The Seychelles

102

Exploring Colombia & Normandy, France

103

Cruising the Amazon River & Fox Harb'r Resort, Nova Scotia

104

All Inclusive Resorts vs Cruises & The Rio Perdido Resort, Costa Rica

105

Santa Monica and Madame Tussauds Hollywood

106

Timeshare Exit Scams & Ireland's Atlantic and Northern Coast

107

Sports Tourism and 124 On Queen Hotel, NOTL

108

Fear of Flying and MSC's World Europa

109

Skip-Gen Travel & the Sun Princess

110

Travel Scams & The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival

111

Travel Trends from Virtuoso & Hotel X Toronto

112

Luna Tours, Puerto Vallarta & Cartegena With Two Travel

113

Onanta at Casa Velas & Moab, Utah

114

On location in Loreto, Mexico (Part 2)

115

On location in Loreto, Mexico (Part 1)

116

Lynx Air's Demise, Baggage Fee Increases & Queensland, Australia

117

Secrets Bahia Mita Surf & Spa Resort & TravelZoo's Best Bets for 2024

118

Long Stay Tips & Istanbul, Turkey

119

International Driving Permits & Booking.com's Most Friendly Places

120

Travel Trends for 2024 & Tulum's New Airport

121

World's Largest Cruise Ship & Exploring Grenada

122

When Bad Weather Affects Your Trip & Exploring Montreal

123

First Time Cruise Tips & Looking Ahead to 2024 with CheapOair

124

Onanta on the Viking Sea (Part 2) & The Cruise Guru in Japan

125

Onanta on the Viking Sea, Packing Tips & What's New in Mazatlán

126

Holiday Travel Tips & Reno and the Lake Tahoe Loop

127

Baggage Tracking Devices & Machu Picchu

128

Tourism Tax Increases & The Florida Keys

129

Travels News Update & Booking.com's 2024 Travel Predictions

130

Safest Travel Destinations & New Resorts at Marriott

131

Travvy Awards & The Military Museums Calgary

132

Celebrating Day of the Dead in Puerto Vallarta

133

Onanta at the Dreams Los Cabos & Haunted Hotels

134

Travel Gadgets and Apps & Post Cruise Rome

135

Rising Hotel Room Rates & 3 Days in LA

136

Best and Worst Airports & Kalon Surf Resort, Costa Rica

137

Halloween in Orlando & Ken in Mexico

138

Onanta on the Regal Princess & Railbookers

139

Onanta in Southampton, UK & The Curator Hotel Collection

140

Onanta in the UK & Taste of Bali Tour

141

Tips for Planning Your Next Vacation & Get My Boat

142

Dress For Success & Travel Defend

143

Maui Update & Cheap Air Day

144

Alaska Cruise Tips & What's New in Las Vegas

145

Cruising to Alaska (Part 2) and How to Plan a Trip to Australia

146

Cruising to Alaska and Loreto, California Baja Sur

147

AI in Travel & Money Saving Tips From Marriott

148

Cruising Trends and Stats & Resorts World, Las Vegas

149

Jet Lag Tips & Is It Too Late To Get A Camping Spot

150

Tips on Tipping & Using the Swiss Travel Pass

151

Dress Codes for Flying & TravelZoo's Copenhagen

152

Airport Security Reminders & The R Collection Hotels in Italy

153

Traveling Solo & 125 Nature Hot Spots in BC

154

High Cost of Hotel Rooms & the Fraser Valley, BC

155

Onanta in Mexico (Part 2) & Aleenta Retreat Chiang Mai

156

Onanta in Mexico & The Golden Skybridge

157

Would You Rather... (Travel Version)

158

All-Inclusive Plans vs EP's and Visiting El Paso, TX

159

Air Passenger Rights & Visiting Barbados

160

Travel Scams & Death Valley National Park

161

Travel Freebies & Credit Card Travel Insurance

162

All Inclusive Cruising and Other Cruise Trends and Antigua/Barbuda

163

Traveling During Labor Unrest & Disneyworld Travel Tips

164

Using a Travel Agent and Exploring San Antonio & Fredericksburg, Texas

165

Vacation Sticker Shock & The Seven Wonders of Oregon

166

Remembering MH370 and Celebrating Vienna

167

Roaming Fees & Occitanie, France

168

Onanta in Hawaii & San Francisco Travel

169

Unruly Passengers, plus MSC Cruises & Virgin Voyages

170

Resort Fees and Other Hidden Fees, Lynx Air to Phoenix plus Visit Mesa

171

Lost Luggage Tips and TravelZoo's Best Bets for 2023

172

Cruising Tips and Dream Yacht Charters

173

Airline Service Cuts and Discovering Dominica

174

Travel Chaos and Exploring Jasper in January