Podcast Episodes

Lie-Flat for Less: 9 Biz Class Seats You Can Easily Book with Points

Episode 22

Points and miles aren’t worth anything if you can’t use them. If you want to fly lie-flat business class (most of us, right?), it can be excruciating to find flights you can actually book with points…

Published on 2 months ago

Delta One to Hawaii & a Love-Hate of Cruises with TV’s Jason Matheson

Episode 21

The hilarious Jason Matheson - host of The Jason Show on FOX and a 20-year veteran of morning talk radio - joins the show to talk all things travel with Kyle and Gunnar. Claiming to be Thrifty Travel…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Will AI Wreck Air Travel?

Episode 20

The world of airfare is changing before our eyes. Airlines have jacked up the price of one-way flights and targeted solo passengers with higher fares, too. And, more troublingly, carriers like Delta …

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Travel Like Gunnar & Kyle - The Tips, Tricks & Apps We Swear By

Episode 19

We’re in the heart of the summer travel season, so Gunnar and Kyle put together a Travel Survival Guide to help you grease the wheels of your next trip. The guys dig into the best ways to avoid delay…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Is Award Travel Actually Getting … Easier?

Episode 18

It’s the news every points and miles aficionado has been waiting for: After years of pain, award travel is, in fact, getting easier. Alongside an undeniable trend in red-hot cheap airfare, outstandin…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Have Banks Lost the Plot with Premium Travel Cards? Ft. Nick Serati

Episode 17

Higher annual fees. More perks. New lounges. It never stops.

The big banks are going bigger than ever on their “premium” travel credit cards. So, Gunnar (fresh off paternity leave!) and Kyle bring Thr…

Published on 3 months ago

Delta SkyMiles Aren’t As Good (Or as Bad) as You Think

Episode 16

How can you find the best value for your SkyMiles? Are Delta SkyMiles worthless? Can you book Delta One for cheap? Am I an idiot for caring about SkyMiles? These are the questions we get about the wi…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Inside the Travel Influencer Boom, with MaxMilesPoints

Episode 15

Gunnar's still enjoying the new life of a girldad, so Kyle brought our first-ever special guest on the show: Max Do - better known as MaxMilesPoints. As one of the biggest and best social media creat…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Getting Paid to Find Flight Deals, ft. Jon Shallbetter

Episode 14

It’s time to talk to the Oz of our flight deal service: Jon Shallbetter, aka Jonny Nonny. Gunnar and Kyle bring Jon on the show to talk about his wizardry of all things Google Flights, finding and se…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Airlines Were Charging Solo Travelers More …Until We Called Them Out

Episode 13

What else would we talk about on this week’s podcast than one of the biggest stories in travel? The three largest U.S. airlines were quietly charging some solo travelers higher fares …until we caught…

Published on 4 months ago