
The Thrifty Traveler Podcast
Hosted by Gunnar and Kyle · Thrifty Traveler
4.9from 379 ratings
- 97
- Episodes
- 70
- Transcribed
- 379
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
About The Thrifty Traveler Podcast
Welcome to the Thrifty Traveler Podcast – a travel podcast where we dig into the latest travel news and trends and discuss all the best ways to earn and redeem your points and miles! From the ins and outs of booking cheap flights, exploring the best ways to use your airline miles, or diving into other next-level money-saving travel tips, your hosts Gunnar Olson and Kyle Potter will bring you the best of Thrifty Traveler every week! Follow us today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts and learn to travel more for less this year.
- Publisher
- Thrifty Traveler
- Category
- leisure · news · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 4 Mar 2025
- Latest episode
- 22 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
70 of 97 episodes have a transcript.

22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Starter Kit Vol. 5, Tips for Traveling Better & Cheaper

17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Are You Making These Mistakes with Your Points & Miles?

15 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Starter Kit Vol. 4, The Best Tools to Get Ahead in Travel
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Starter Kit Vol. 5, Tips for Traveling Better & Cheaper
Published 22 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Most cards that cover TSA pre-check give you a choice between the two. The one hang-up with global entry is it's more cumbersome to sign up for. It's a process that can take, you know, at least a couple of days at the very least, and in some cases take many months because it goes through a much more rigorous background check with the federal government, and it goes through several stages, including an in-person interview. And that part can be a real pain. But if you travel once a year, even once every other year internationally, Global Entry is the place to start. And you can do those interviews on arrival now at some airports to check to see if you can possibly get one of those interviews. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 252 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 127 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 42 / 100
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- 37
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 67
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Gunnar and Kyle host the show. Published by Thrifty Traveler.
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