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Travel Better with Chris - Yellow Productions Podcast

by Chris Raney

Tired of out-of-touch travel influencers and generic advice that doesn't apply to real life? Welcome to "Travel Better with Chris," the weekly, live-recorded podcast that delivers highly structured, no-nonsense travel intelligence for the everyday explorer. Hosted by Chris Raney of Yellow Productions, this show translates 25 years of globetrotting into actionable strategies to help you travel intelligently, comfortably, and affordably. As a working professional and family man, Chris knows your vacation time is precious. Instead of curated highlight reels and toxic positivity, he provides detailed travel guides, elite flight disruption tactics, and practical advice for navigating the world solo, as a couple, or with kids in tow. From uncovering the 50 habits of elite pro-travelers to live, interactive Q&A sessions with a global community, this podcast equips you to make informed decisions, avoid expensive tourist traps, and handle unavoidable travel friction with total confidence. Subscribe now to stop merely surviving your trips, and start traveling better.

Latest episodes

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30 Unspoken Rules of American Roads Every Tourist Must Know

This guide breaks down the 30 crucial rules every tourist must know before getting behind the wheel in the USA, covering everything from the strict etiquette of high-spee

Sep 3
1 h 15 min

55 Travel Apps You Should Have Before Your Next Trip

55 essential travel apps you need to download before you pack your bags! Whether you want to track your flight in real-time with Flighty, breeze through US customs using

Aug 12
1 h 17 min

30 Signs Your Hotel Will Be a Nightmare

Are you tired of booking what looks like a dream vacation only to arrive at a hospitality nightmare? In this video, we break down "30 Signs Your Hotel Will Be a Nightmare

Aug 5
1 h 09 min

30 Travel Myths Busted!

Busting 30 of the most pervasive travel myths to help you navigate the globe like a seasoned pro. From the realities of dynamic flight pricing—and why the "incognito mode

Jul 29
1 h 15 min

20 of the World’s Weirdest Tourist Attractions

Join me on a global adventure to 20 of the world's weirdest tourist attractions, featuring incredible recommendations crowdsourced directly from our viewers! From the fam

Jul 22
1 h 17 min

39 Things That Surprise Visitors to Hawaii

Aloha! Planning a trip to paradise but want to avoid the ultimate tourist culture shock? In this video, I'm breaking down 39 things that constantly surprise first-time vi

Jul 15
1 h 17 min

My 15 Best Hotel Experiences Ever

A global tour of my 15 absolute favorite hotels in the world! From the flawless mountain luxury of my top pick, the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, to the historic oceanfro

Jul 8
1 h 31 min

The Invisible Business Side of Travel Creator Life (It's Not Just Vacations)

Ever wonder how travel creators actually fund their trips? The biggest myth out there is that we get paid just to take vacations, but the reality involves a lot more stra

Jul 1
1 h 14 min

50 Money Saving Hacks to Outsmart Las Vegas Hotels & Casinos

Think Vegas is too expensive? You're right—if you play by their rules. But today, we’re breaking the house. From $60 resort fees and $40 parking to those painful $25 cock

Jun 17
1 h 19 min

31 Things I Love About Singapore (And 5 That Drive Me Crazy!)

31 things to love and 5 harsh realities you need to know about visiting the breathtaking, futuristic city of Singapore. From the unparalleled luxury of Changi Airport and

Jun 10
1 h 10 min

How Travel Changes When You Have Kids (29 Huge Shifts!)

Your travel life isn't over once you have kids.. but it does have to change! Shifting from fast-paced solo adventures to bringing your kids along completely changes the d

Jun 3
1 h 22 min

37 Tips to Make Your Travel More Relaxing

Relaxing travel is rarely an accident; it’s the direct result of meticulous preparation combined with on-the-ground flexibility. In this video, we are breaking down 37 es

May 27
1 h 18 min

31 Things I Love About Japan (And 5 That Drive Me Crazy!)

Planning a trip to Japan? From the world-class transit network to the incredible food, there is so much to love—but navigating the hyper-dense cities and rigid operationa

May 20
1 h 18 min

50 Most Annoying Travel Pet Peeves (People, Hotels & Flights)

Seeing the world is amazing, but sometimes the journey can be really annoying! From gate lice to hotel rooms with bizarre layouts, I share my ultimate list of the top 50

May 13
1 h 19 min

31 Things I Love About Sweden (And 5 That Drive Me Crazy!)

A comprehensive journey through my favorite things about visiting Sweden! In this video, we explore the unique rhythms, flavors, and landscapes that make this Nordic coun

Apr 29
56 min

Las Vegas Q&A | Best Food, Trends & What's Changed

Answering your questions about Las Vegas! You bring the questions, I bring the answers! ✅ Watch more of my Las Vegas videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOVad

Apr 1
1 h 14 min

45 Life Lessons I've Learned at Age 45

Join me for a candid, one-hour chat where I share 45 of the most important life lessons I’ve picked up over the last 45 years. We cover everything from career pivots and

Mar 25
1 h 27 min

Washington DC Travel Planning Guide

Planning your dream trip to Washington DC? This is the ONLY guide you'll need! In this map-based planning video, I'll walk you through everything you need to know using G

Mar 18
1 h 01 min

Flight Delays & Cancellations: The Ultimate Survival Guide

Travel delays can be incredibly stressful, and there is nothing worse than watching your vacation time tick away at a crowded gate. But feeling helpless in the face of a

Feb 26
1 h 07 min

Beyond Tokyo: My 11 Favorite Lesser-Known Spots in Japan

Think you’ve seen all of Japan? Think again. While Tokyo and Kyoto get all the glory, the real magic happens when you hop off the beaten path. In this video, I’m taking y

Feb 18
1 h 13 min

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