Sunshine Travelers Podcast

By: Scott and Melissa Barronton
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  • Your Go-To Travel Podcast for trip ideas, travel tips, and unforgettable adventures, hosted by a couple who are turning their travel dreams into reality. Ready to Travel More & Better? The Sunshine Travelers Podcast helps you make it happen! Whether you’re planning your first big trip or adding to a growing bucket list, this show helps you go from “Where do I even start?” to “Let’s book it!” Hosted by travel-loving couple Scott and Melissa Barronton, Sunshine Travelers Podcast blends real-world travel experiences with practical advice to help you confidently plan unforgettable adventures. Each week, you’ll discover first-hand destination guides, smart travel tips & hacks, packing and planning tips that save time and money, must-do experiences around the world, and inspiring stories from their adventures and from fellow travel lovers. Whether you’re dreaming of strolling cobblestone streets in Europe, sipping wine by the sea, hiking scenic trails, discovering off-the-radar gems with local guides or finding hidden gems only locals know, this show gives you the tips, tools, and motivation you need to make it happen. Press play and start turning your travel dreams into real-life adventures, one bucket list trip at a time.
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Episodes
  • Episode 109 - From Madrid to Sicily: Foodie Travel Secrets with the Culture Craving Couple

    Episode 109 - From Madrid to Sicily: Foodie Travel Secrets with the Culture Craving Couple
    May 6 2025
    In this episode of the Sunshine Travelers Podcast, we’re going fork-first into one of our favorite parts of travel—food—with Taylor Kiser from the Culture Craving Couple. Taylor and her husband Caleb split their time between U.S. contract work and extended stays in Europe, chasing flavor, culture, and adventure wherever they go. From Michelin-starred bites in Spain to local sandwich hunts across Italy, Taylor brings an infectious passion for finding hidden culinary gems and embracing local traditions. Whether you’re planning a foodie-focused getaway or just want to know how to eat like a local abroad, this episode is full of practical tips, inspiring stories, and a whole lot of delicious travel talk. Some links are affiliate links. See our disclosure. Find Taylor and Culture Craving Couple on YouTube here and on Instagram @culturecravingcouple. Come with us to visit the end of the Earth, Antarctica, the seventh continent — a true-bucket list destination - in 2026! Get all the details and sign up here! Come with us on a Bucket List Safari Adventure in Kenya. Get on our Priority Waitlist here, details coming soon for those on the list! Let us help you book your next adventure at sunxtravel.com Get Our Ultimate Packing Guide for Traveling Smart and Packing Light + Access to Exclusive Weekly Content here. Find your Perfect Stay at sunshinetravelers.com/booking Do More with Viator. Visit sunshinetravelers.com/viator to book local tours & experiences you’ll remember. Stay connected when you travel for WAY LESS than using your carriers international plan, download an Esim from Gigsky and save a ton of money. Use code sunshine for 10% off Never Overpay for a Flight Again, Get Daily Drop Pro Don’t waste your precious vacation time with Jet Lag, Get Flykitt and watch Jet Lag disappear! Protect your privacy, increase your security, keep your browsing data secure, and don’t get locked out of websites with Express VPN - get 3 months free with a yearly plan Read more about this and other travel destinations on our BLOG Follow our travels on Facebook Follow our travels on Instagram Save our travel ideas on Pinterest See our travel videos on You Tube Follow us on X (Twitter) Connect with us on LinkedIn Connect with us on Threads Music by Dmitrii Kolesnikov from Pixabay
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    48 mins
  • Episode 108 - Trip Planning 101: How to Plan A Great Trip from Start to Finish

    Episode 108 - Trip Planning 101: How to Plan A Great Trip from Start to Finish
    Apr 29 2025
    In this episode of the Sunshine Travelers Podcast, we’re talking about Trip Planning 101 — how to go from dreaming about a trip to actually making it happen. Even after planning some pretty complicated adventures, we’re still learning new lessons every time we hit the road. Trip planning isn’t about getting everything perfect — it’s about setting yourself up to enjoy the journey as much as the destination. So whether you’re booking a quick weekend away or piecing together a big, bucket-list trip, we’re breaking it down step-by-step to make it feel a lot less overwhelming. Some links are affiliate links. See our disclosure. Looking for episodes we discussed? Episode 72: How to Travel for Free or Nearly Free with Abby Hatteburg Episode 70- Europe Family Trip: First Time Tips & Traveling with Kids Learn more about Global Rescue here Never Overpay for a Flight Again, Get Daily Drop Pro Sunshine Travelers Upcoming Group Trips: Come with us to visit the end of the Earth, Antarctica, the seventh continent — a true-bucket list destination - in 2026! Get all the details and sign up here! 2026 Safari Get Our Ultimate Packing Guide for Traveling Smart and Packing Light + Access to Exclusive Weekly Content here. Find your Perfect Stay at sunshinetravelers.com/booking Visit our Viator Shop to book local tours & experiences you’ll remember. Stay connected when you travel for WAY LESS than using your carriers international plan, download an Esim from Gigsky and save a ton of money. Use code sunshine for 10% off Don’t waste your precious vacation time with Jet Lag, Get Flykitt and watch Jet Lag disappear! Protect your privacy, increase your security, keep your browsing data secure, and don’t get locked out of websites with Express VPN - get 3 months free with a yearly plan Read more about this and other travel destinations on our BLOG Follow our travels on Facebook Follow our travels on Instagram Save our travel ideas on Pinterest See our travel videos on You Tube Follow us on X (Twitter) Connect with us on LinkedIn Connect with us on Threads Music by Dmitrii Kolesnikov from Pixabay
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    45 mins
  • Episode 107 - Walking in Italy: Previewing Our Macs Adventure Short Break

    Episode 107 - Walking in Italy: Previewing Our Macs Adventure Short Break
    Apr 22 2025
    Welcome to the Sunshine Travelers Podcast! In today’s episode, we’re giving you a sneak peek into our upcoming walking adventure through the heart of Umbria, Italy, with Macs Adventure. Known as the “green heart of Italy,” Umbria is a region full of rolling hills, medieval hilltop towns, olive groves, and vineyard-covered landscapes—and we can’t wait to explore it on foot. From Montefalco to Assisi, we’ll be following a self-guided itinerary designed to let us slow down and soak in the charm, culture, and cuisine of this beautiful region. Join us as we share what we’re expecting, what we’re packing, and why this style of travel is something we’ve been excited to try. Some links are affiliate links. See our disclosure. Learn more and book your Macs Adventure here. Listen to the Self Guided Travel Podcast here. Shop our Packing List here. Other Episodes You'll Love: Episode 104 - Everything You Need to Know About Self-Guided Travel with Macs Adventure Come with us to visit the end of the Earth, Antarctica, the seventh continent — a true-bucket list destination - in 2026! Get all the details and sign up here! Get Our Ultimate Packing Guide for Traveling Smart and Packing Light + Access to Exclusive Weekly Content here. Book Your Next Trip with Sunshine Travelers Experiences Other Travel Resources we Love: Find your Perfect Stay at sunshinetravelers.com/booking Do More with Viator. Visit sunshinetravelers.com/viator to book local tours & experiences you’ll remember. Stay connected when you travel for WAY LESS than using your carriers international plan, download an Esim from Gigsky and save a ton of money. Use code sunshine for 10% off Never Overpay for a Flight Again, Get Daily Drop Pro Don’t waste your precious vacation time with Jet Lag, Get Flykitt and watch Jet Lag disappear! Protect your privacy, increase your security, keep your browsing data secure, and don’t get locked out of websites with Express VPN - get 3 months free with a yearly plan Read more about this and other travel destinations on our BLOG Follow our travels on Facebook Follow our travels on Instagram Save our travel ideas on Pinterest See our travel videos on You Tube Follow us on X (Twitter) Connect with us on LinkedIn Connect with us on Threads Music by Dmitrii Kolesnikov from Pixabay
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    33 mins

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