{"podcast":{"title":"The Thrifty Traveler Podcast","slug":"the-thrifty-traveler-podcast-7239229","podcast_index_feed_id":7239229,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/MFk8PVUG","website_url":"https://thrifty-traveler-podcast.simplecast.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/c6bdec39-3c89-40c0-8c6d-0411fab3f833/00b69c6c-05db-49f7-b99c-46043ce4ee74/3000x3000/ttpshow_cover.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Thrifty Traveler","episode_count":82,"summary":"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.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T18:18:48.945489+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-thrifty-traveler-podcast-7239229"},"episode":{"title":"Cheap Flights Are Still Out There: How to Find Them","slug":"cheap-flights-are-still-out-there-how-to-find-them","published_at":"2026-05-21T10:15:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-thrifty-traveler-podcast-7239229/cheap-flights-are-still-out-there-how-to-find-them","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-thrifty-traveler-podcast-7239229","url":"https://thrifty-traveler-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/cheap-flights-are-still-out-there-how-to-find-them-RQ5PVFvB","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/afp-957879-injected.calisto.simplecastaudio.com/b5a012d1-5a98-4220-89d0-e08e89f21c75/episodes/8dea4a43-b32f-4066-9fd9-e999b68b044c/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=b5a012d1-5a98-4220-89d0-e08e89f21c75&awEpisodeId=8dea4a43-b32f-4066-9fd9-e999b68b044c&feed=MFk8PVUG","summary":"We know, we know: The flight prices have gotten rough out there, travelers … but not everywhere. So on this week’s pod, Gunnar and Kyle devote the show to spelling out the quintessential steps to take to find cheaper fares this summer, fall, and beyond. Plus, some exciting news about our (now officially award-winning!!!) show, an update on Hyatt’s dastardly deeds, and perhaps the strangest hotel-restaurant collab nobody asked for. Thanks to Cozy Earth for sponsoring this episode! Head to https://cozyearth.com and use code THRIFTY for up to 20% off!","meta_description":"We know, we know: The flight prices have gotten rough out there, travelers … but not everywhere. So on this week’s pod, Gunnar and Kyle devote the show to…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2970,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-thrifty-traveler-podcast-7239229/episodes/cheap-flights-are-still-out-there-how-to-find-them/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-thrifty-traveler-podcast-7239229/cheap-flights-are-still-out-there-how-to-find-them.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}