Thrifty Traveler on the Air
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.
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Introducing Starter Kit, A New Podcast Series to Get Started in Points & Miles
Introducing Starter Kit, from the Thrifty Traveler Podcast. It's our new series helping you get started in points and miles. New episodes on Tuesdays!
The Thrifty Traveler Podcast, Ep. 75: Airfare Absurdities, the Battle for Seattle & Other Travel News
From absurd airfare to Atlanta and Athens to American's (late) push into premium to the battle for Seattle, the guys cover all the news that's fit to podcast.
The Thrifty Traveler Podcast, Live from Fargo: Tips for Traveling (& Saving) from Smaller Airports
Coming to you live from TEDxFargo in North Dakota in late July, Gunnar and Kyle devoted an episode to tips for traveling from smaller airports.
The Thrifty Traveler Podcast, Ep. 74: Japan & Delta SkyMiles Deals: So Hot Right Now
Kyle joins the show from the Park Hyatt Tokyo on this special Japan-themed episode. Plus, the guys revisit Kyle's scorching SkyMiles hot take.
The Thrifty Traveler Podcast, Ep. 73: The Current State of Points & Miles Deals in 2026
This week, we talk about the state of award availability and spell out the best uses of your points and miles as we enter the second half of 2026.
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