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The Travel Guydes

209 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 125 ratings

The podcast dedicated to making travel easy for everyday people, wherever the destination.

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E139: Passport Bros Are Morally and Financially Poor Men | Ft. @themarcusgarrett

April 05, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 42 MB

The Travel Guydes is back! I was asked to appear on the quote "Life After Debt" podcast with @themarcusgarrett to discuss the viral passport bro movement. This was a fun conversation that I'm excited to share with some good tips and great perspective. Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @JoshGQ50 on TikTok! Theme Song: Vibes, Performed by: ROTN

E138: We Got Put Out of Our Hostel and Just Went to Portugal | When I Fell In Love With Travel

March 15, 2023 22:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, and wherever you listen to podcasts. YouTube link dropping soon! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @JoshGQ50 on TikTok! Theme Song: Vibes, Performed by: ROTN

E137: F*ck, They Got Me | The Known Traveler Guyde

August 30, 2022 15:00 - 31 minutes - 21.3 MB

Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, and wherever you listen to podcasts. YouTube link dropping soon! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @JoshGQ50 on TikTok! Theme Song: Vibes, Performed by: ROTN

THE TRAVEL GUYDES POD IS BACK WITH A FEW UPGRADES 👀

July 18, 2022 11:00 - 50 seconds - 611 KB

It's been a little while, but I'm back with new episodes, new hacks, and new destinations to discuss with yall. Plus, there's  video this time around. 👀 Make sure you're locked in so you can stay up to date with all the details. More coming soon! Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, and wherever you listen to podcasts. YouTube link dropping soon! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @JoshGQ50 on TikTok! Theme Song: 

E136: How I Got My Passport in 24 Hours | The Passport Guyde 2

February 04, 2022 18:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB

My passport got stolen a couple weeks before the Thanksgiving Excursion last year, and here's the story of how I was able to get a new one in 24 hours. Click the link for the previous step by step Passport Guyde 1! Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @JoshGQ50 on TikTok! Shop Travel Guydes Merch!

E135: I Paid $100 for a 7 Minute Flight | The Puerto Rico Guyde

January 16, 2022 17:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MB

E134: "That's When I Knew I Was F*cked" | The Final FBOY Episodes

January 09, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 45.9 MB

Here's the final FBOY Island breakdown--Episode 7 through the finale! Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @JoshGQ50 on TikTok! Shop Travel Guydes Merch!

E132: Issa's Favorite | FBOY Island: The 2nd Drop

December 03, 2021 19:00 - 50 minutes - 34.6 MB

We're back podding!! Yes, that's Issa raving about FBOY Island on The Breakfast Club.. We're gonna finish the FBOY Island breakdown, and then I've got a slew of spots to feature for you--Guatemala, Marrakech, Madrid, Lisbon, Puerto Rico and more!! Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @JoshGQ50 on TikTok! Shop Travel Guydes Merch!

E132: Issa's Favorite | FBOY Island: The 2nd Drop

December 03, 2021 19:00 - 50 minutes - 34.6 MB

We're back podding!! Yes, that's Issa raving about FBOY Island on The Breakfast Club.. We're gonna finish the FBOY Island breakdown, and then I've got a slew of spots to feature for you--Guatemala, Marrakech, Madrid, Lisbon, Puerto Rico and more!! Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @JoshGQ50 on TikTok! Shop Travel Guydes Merch!

E131: Saying FBOY, F Bye to the Group | The Cartagena Guyde

August 06, 2021 18:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MB

On today's episode, we're introducing a new segment called "Chicks Choose" for those that want more FBOY Island tea! For the main event, we'll discuss Cartagena, Colombia, leaving the group to do activities, and opting for a Latin America getaway instead of places you've been 5011 times! Yes, I'm talking about Atlanta, Miami, and Vegas.  Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @JoshGQ50 on TikTok! Shop Travel Guydes Merch!

E130: I've Got Some 'Splaining To Do | Filming FBOY Island

July 26, 2021 02:00 - 6 minutes - 4.39 MB

I know I've been low for a while, but I needed to come clean. I wasn't in the British Virgin Islands. I was actually on FBOY Island, which will be premiering Thursday on HBO Max! Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @JoshGQ50 on TikTok! Shop Travel Guydes Merch!

E129: How to Get Your Passport Guyde | Stimmy Turner Coming Through!

March 08, 2021 20:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

With the stimmies and tax refunds on deck, The Travel Guydes are here to help you renew your passport, get your first passport, and/or get your children's passports! Sources: China's Anal Swab | No More Mask Mandate | Travel.State.gov Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @thetravelguydes on TikTok! Shop Travel Guydes Merch!

E128: How to Set Your 2021 Travel Goals | It's Still a Panasonic

February 25, 2021 18:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MB

The Travel Guydes is back to help you set your 2021 travel goals! It really boils down to a few key questions: Where do you want to go? How can you afford to go? Are you prepared to go? Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @thetravelguydes on TikTok! Shop Travel Guydes Merch! Kayak: Travel Restrictions by Country CDC: Traveling During COVID Proclamation on the Suspension of Entry 

E127: The Aruba Guyde | Yes, the Flamingos Bite

January 01, 2021 17:00 - 51 minutes - 35.1 MB

For the final episode of 2020 *eye roll*, here's the Aruba Guyde. We'll discuss the vaccine, finding gratitude in this....interesting year, and how to do Aruba.  What's in the News What's on my Mind  The Aruba Guyde 8 Things to Know About the COVID Vaccine What to Expect With Your Vaccination Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @thetravelguydes on TikTok! Shop Travel Guydes Merch!

E126: The Gift Giving Guyde | How to Christmas Shop for the Traveler in Your Life

December 22, 2020 19:00 - 32 minutes - 22 MB

Here's all you need to know this holiday season when deciding what to get the special traveler in your life. Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @thetravelguydes on TikTok! Shop Travel Guydes Merch!

E126: The Gift Giving Guyde | How to Christmas Shop for the Traveler in Your Life

December 22, 2020 19:00 - 32 minutes - 22 MB

Here's all you need to know this holiday season when deciding what to get the special traveler in your life. Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @thetravelguydes on TikTok! Shop Travel Guydes Merch!

E125: The Tulum Guyde with @thejonrobert | I've Never Been This Poor, But I've Never Been This Happy

December 17, 2020 21:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MB

Time for 2020's Most Popular Destination--TULUM! @thejonrobert joins the pod for our first live Clubhouse  podcast, but he drops tons of gems on how to travel to Tulum!  What's in the News What's on my Mind  The Tulum Guyde Health Passport Vaccine Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @thetravelguydes on TikTok! Shop Travel Guydes Merch!

E125: I've Never Been This Poor, But I've Never Been This Happy | The Tulum Guyde with @thejonrobert

December 17, 2020 21:00 - 40.4 MB

Time for 2020's Most Popular Destination--TULUM! @thejonrobert joins the pod for our first live Clubhouse  podcast, but he drops tons of gems on how to travel to Tulum!  LISTEN - SUBSCRIBE - REVIEW

E124: The Dominican Republic Guyde | I Spent the Night in Dominican Jail

December 11, 2020 21:00 - 59 minutes - 40.6 MB

What's in the News What's on my Mind  The DR Guyde Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @thetravelguydes on TikTok! Shop Travel Guydes Merch!

E123: I Had COVID, and Here's What It's Like

November 18, 2020 22:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MB

You read the title correctly. I'm 1 of the 11 million Covid cases in the United States. Listen to hear more! 0:00-5:59 - Intro/Election Commentary 6:00 -11:49 - Here's Where You Can Travel 11:49-32:10 - My Covid Experience Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @thetravelguydes on TikTok! Shop Travel Guydes Merch!

E122: The Arizona Guyde with @theunpopularblack | Then Wild Pigs Started Charging

November 07, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 53.3 MB

Your Guyde to Arizona, Sedona, and the Grand Canyon is here for you! This episode features Courtney from The Unpopular Black. Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @thetravelguydes on TikTok! Shop Travel Guydes Merch!

E121: Which Travel Friend Are You? | Pre-Western Exploration with Just GQ

October 18, 2020 16:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MB

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E120: The "I Don't Have My VISA" Face | How to Plan Your First Trip Abroad

October 09, 2020 11:00 - 34.6 MB

Here's your guyde to planning your first trip abroad. The main event is from the 2018 Travel 101 episode. However, it should be helpful for those looking to get active next year (or this year, really). Enjoy!

E120: How to Plan Your First Trip Abroad | The "I Don't Have My VISA" Face

October 09, 2020 11:00 - 50 minutes - 34.6 MB

Here's your guyde to planning your first trip abroad. The main event is from the 2018 Travel 101 episode. However, it should be helpful for those looking to get active next year (or this year, really). Enjoy! Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @thetravelguydes on TikTok! Shop Travel Guydes Merch!

E119: I'm No One's Sponsor! | Sitting Down with @voteformeek of @theblacktravelclub

September 13, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MB

This episode features my chat with Demetrius, founder of  @theblacktravelclub. He shares his interesting entrepreneurial journey as well as the inspiration for The Black Travel Club. What's in the News What's on my Mind  Chat with Demetrius Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @thetravelguydes on TikTok! Shop Travel Guydes Merch!

E118: The Baecation Guyde with @genagrish | That Time I Got Ghosted on a Baecation

September 02, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

This episode features my chat with Gena from the Menage-a-pod podcast. We discussed that one time that I actually got ghosted on a baecation. :-/ It's definitely an entertaining hour for your enjoyment. Beyond the ghosting story, we discuss other topics at the intersection of sex, dating, relationships, and travel!  What's in the News What's on my Mind  The Baecation Guyde Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @thetravel...

E118: That Time I Got Ghosted on a Baecation | The Baecation Guyde with @genagrish

September 02, 2020 00:00 - 59.7 MB

This episode features my chat with Gena from the Menage-a-pod podcast. We discussed that one time that I actually got ghosted on a baecation. :-/ It's definitely an entertaining hour for your enjoyment. Beyond the ghosting story, we discuss other topics at the intersection of sex, dating, relationships, and travel!  What's in the News What's on my Mind  The Baecation Guyde Follow The Travel Guydes and Just GQ on Instagram for updates!

E117: You're Stressing Me Out on My Vacation | Top 3 Worst Travel Partners

August 30, 2020 13:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

Today, we look at the Top 3 Worst Travel Partners after "What's in the News" and "What's on My Mind". What's in the News What's on my Mind  Top 3 Worst Travel Partners Click here for 6 month rule breakdown. Listen to the pod! Subscribe to the pod! Review the pod! Follow @gq50 and @thetravelguydes on IG! Follow @thetravelguydes on TikTok! Shop Travel Guydes Merch!

E116: Costa Rica Is Accepting Americans....Kinda | The COVID Test Guyde

August 21, 2020 18:00 - 13 minutes - 9.27 MB

Here's your Guyde for ensuring you're COVID-free. What's in the News What's on my Mind  COVID Test Guyde Follow The Travel Guydes and Just GQ on Instagram for updates!

E115: The Only Thing Worse Than American Jail Is Foreign Jail | Story Time with Just GQ

August 14, 2020 17:00 - 24 minutes - 16.5 MB

Quick story time with Just GQ on my almost trip to Aruba.  What's in the News What's on my Mind  Follow The Travel Guydes and Just GQ on Instagram for updates!

E114: I'm Treated Better Abroad Than in the USA | The History of Black Travel Guyde with @mrkarver

August 07, 2020 16:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MB

Today's episode features part of my first residency episode on the Adult. Sleep. Repeat. podcast with Mr. Karver. We go all the way back to the beginning of Black Travel and discuss the full evolution to present day. Fun, witty, and informative conversation to delight your ears on this lovely day! What's in the News What's on my Mind  The History of Black Travel Guyde Follow The Travel Guydes and Just GQ on Instagram for updates!

E113: I'd Rather Catch the 'Rona in Bali than Baltimore | Firesides with @thetravelguydes with @thejonrobert

August 03, 2020 12:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MB

What's in the News What's on my Mind  Interview with Jon Follow The Travel Guydes and Just GQ on Instagram for updates!

E112: Americans Are on FULL Punishment | Firesides with @thetravelguydes with @aubreyonair

July 30, 2020 10:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MB

What's in the News What's on my Mind  Interview with Aubrey Follow The Travel Guydes and Just GQ on Instagram for updates!

E111: Gators Actually Can Scale Trucks | The Domestic Exploration Guyde with @theunpopularblack

July 18, 2020 15:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MB

Courtney, the founder of @theunpopularblack, is our guest today. We learn about gators climbing trucks, car camping, legal cannabis & more.  What's in the News - 1:39-3:55 What's on my Mind - 3:55-15:40 Interview with Courtney - 15:40-end The Unpopular Black GoFundMe Follow The Travel Guydes and Just GQ on Instagram for updates!

E110: All Countries Matter Edition | The Traveling During Corona Guyde

July 03, 2020 20:00

This is your one-stop shop for the information you need on how to navigate re-entering travel with consideration for COVID-19. Airports and airlines have adjusted their protocols. Requirements have changed. Restrictions on entering states and countries are evolving. Make sure you're in the know!

E110: All Countries Matter Edition | The How to Travel During Corona Guyde

July 03, 2020 20:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MB

This is your one-stop shop for the information you need on how to navigate re-entering travel with consideration for COVID-19. Airports and airlines have adjusted their protocols. Requirements have changed. Restrictions on entering states and countries are evolving. Make sure you're in the know! Follow The Travel Guydes and Just GQ on Instagram for updates! Sources:  TSA.gov CDC.gov WHO.int Southwest.com Delta.com AA.com United.com

E109: Happy Juneteenth | Financial Health with @themarcusgarrett

June 19, 2020 18:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MB

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E108: The Hostel Host Was Freaking Me Out | Fireside with @thetravelguydes & @cedtripping

May 29, 2020 12:00

This episode features my discussion with Ced (@cedtripping) live on Firesides with @thetravelguydes. Ced speaks to how he's viewing post-rona travel, best/worst travel experiences, and more! Follow The Travel Guydes and Just GQ on Instagram for updates!

E108: The Hostel Host Was Freaking Me Out | Firesides with @thetravelguydes & @cedtripping

May 29, 2020 12:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MB

This episode features my discussion with Ced (@cedtripping) live on Firesides with @thetravelguydes. Ced speaks to how he's viewing post-rona travel, best/worst travel experiences, and more! Follow The Travel Guydes and Just GQ on Instagram for updates!

E107: Cops Are Still Killing Black People | Zambia Guyde with @mandafrankie

May 27, 2020 18:00 - 57 minutes - 39.2 MB

This episode features my discussion with Amanda (@mandafrankie) live on Firesides with @thetravelguydes. Currently in Zambia, she discusses how the Rona is being handled there, highlights of her time living abroad, and the impact her NGO, Okodwela, is driving! For more info on Amanda, visit Frankie's Flight. Click here to learn more about Okodwela and DONATE to home-building efforts in Zambia! Follow The Travel Guydes and Just GQ on Instagram for updates! Marcus Garrett - D.E.B.T. Free or...

E105: How's That First Batch of Air Taste? | Post-Rona Travel Guyde

April 23, 2020 21:00 - 39 minutes - 26.8 MB

E104: He Came Out With Both Middle Fingers Up | The Turks & Caicos Guyde

April 08, 2020 15:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MB

Today's conversation focus on Turks & Caicos, a relaxing destination that is fairly inexpensive to travel to but very expensive once you arrive. Today's guests, Kayo (@kayoboomin), Keionna (@specialk322), Whitney (@whitneycherel), Keelie, and Rickey (@rickeyduran), provide their takes on our time on the island! Turkquoise Adventures & Jet Skis - 649.441.3434 Follow The Travel Guydes and Just GQ on Instagram for updates!

E103: What if you missed the UFO?? | Ireland, YouTube, and more with @redromina

March 30, 2020 12:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

Follow Romina on Instagram (@redromina) See Romina's works at https://redromina.com/ Follow The Travel Guydes and Just GQ on Instagram for updates!

E102: Leave Your Friends and Love Them from Abroad | South Korea Living with @jasminelikepaul

March 24, 2020 11:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

I sat down with Jasmine, of the Find & Sustain podcast, during Podfest 2020 to chat about her experience living abroad in South Korea, international adventure with parents, and 5 hour massages. Enjoy the discussion, stay clean, and stay safe! Follow Jasmine on Instagram (@jasminelikepaul) Learn more about Jasmine's work at https://createfinstew.com Follow The Travel Guydes and Just GQ on Instagram for updates!