The Thrifty Traveler Podcast
Hosted by Gunnar and Kyle · Thrifty Traveler
4.9from 413 ratings
- 104
- Episodes
- 77
- Transcribed
- 413
- Ratings
- Weekly
- 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
- 5 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
77 of 104 episodes have a transcript.
5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
The (Sometimes Weird) Things We Do to Earn Points & Miles Fast
29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Basic Fares Get Worse, Bilt & Amex Changes & More Travel News
22 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
12 Biz Class Seats You Can Actually Book with Points
Inside a recent episode
The (Sometimes Weird) Things We Do to Earn Points & Miles Fast
Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] That's a good question for you. Yeah, so Amex pop-up jail is essentially where you're denied new bonus offers from American Express. So for whatever reason, Amex has decided they don't like you, probably like Kaylee said, because you're not putting enough spend on their cards. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on The Thrifty Traveler Podcast
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- Jackson Newman
- Zach Griff
- Katie Rollins
- Kyle Thomas
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 269 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 144 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 42 / 100
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- Quality
- 37
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 67
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- Does not typically book guests
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Who hosts The Thrifty Traveler Podcast?
Gunnar and Kyle host the show. Published by Thrifty Traveler.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does The Thrifty Traveler Podcast take guests?
The show does not typically feature guests, based on episode analyses.
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