Randy Sharman

The Informed Traveler

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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.

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Randy Sharman

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Onanta in Hawaii & San Francisco Travel 25.02.2023 37:29

Send us Fan Mail On our podcast this week, Travel Expert Onanta Forbes will join us from Hawaii where she's visiting the Big Island. So we’ll get some insight on where’s she’s been and what she’s seen. Plus, this year several of San Francisco’s most iconic attractions are commemorating major milestones including Alcatraz, the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco’s cable cars so we'll ge...

Unruly Passengers, plus MSC Cruises & Virgin Voyages 18.02.2023 32:43

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Travel Expert Onanta Forbes and I discuss unruly passengers. Plus, the Cruise Guru himself, David Yeskel joins us to talk about his experience on MSC Seascape's inaugural sailing and on Virgin Voyages' Valiant Lady. And Ken Stewart from Crowfoot Travel Solutions will be along to give us a few destination ideas and travel deals with our Weekly Round Up....

Resort Fees and Other Hidden Fees, Lynx Air to Phoenix plus Visit Mesa 11.02.2023 37:23

Send us Fan Mail On this week's podcast Travel Expert Onanta Forbes and I discuss Resort Fees and other hidden fees. Also, last week I got the opportunity to fly on Lynx Air’s inaugural flight from Calgary to Phoenix, so we'll share the conversation I had onboard the flight with Lynx Air’s CEO, Merren McArthur. Plus we'll chat with Zoey Shircel from Visit Mesa to see what Mesa, Ariz...

Lost Luggage Tips and TravelZoo's Best Bets for 2023 04.02.2023 37:06

Send us Fan Mail On our podcast this week we talk about lost luggage and get some tips from travel expert Onanta Forbes on how to prevent it and what to do if it does happen. Plus, the folks from TravelZoo have come out with their Best Bets list of destination ideas for 2023 so we'll see which destinations made the list and why. And Ken Stewart from Crowfoot Travel Solutions will be along to...

Cruising Tips and Dream Yacht Charters 29.01.2023 34:16

Send us Fan Mail It's Wave Season so in this episode we'll discuss cruising and get some tips on booking a cruise vacation. Plus we'll learn about cruising on a private yacht with Dream Yacht Charters. And Ken Stewart from Crowfoot Travel Solutions talks about Mexico's smoking ban in our weekly Round Up. Support the show

Airline Service Cuts and Discovering Dominica 22.01.2023 34:39

Send us Fan Mail In this episode travel expert Onanta Forbes discusses the recent announcements of airline service cuts. Plus we'll explore the Caribbean Island of Dominica and Ken Stewart from Crowfoot Travel Solutions joins for our weekly roundup. Support the show

Travel Chaos and Exploring Jasper in January 15.01.2023 40:56

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we chat with Travel Expert Onanta Forbes about the recent flight cancellations and delays and get some tips on what to do if you're stuck in that situation. Plus we visited Jasper, Alberta for the start of Jasper in January so we'll share that experience with you and Ken Stewart from Crowfoot Travel Solutions joins for our weekly roundup. Support the show