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 Traveler’s #1 fan, Jason tells us what Canadian city sparked his love of travel before diving deep into what he loves about Hawaii and Disney. He also tries to sell the guys on cruising and he even reveals his bougiest travel take. Join us for the funniest episode of the Thrifty Traveler Podcast yet!Watch us on YouTube!00:00 - Introducing Thrifty Traveler’s #1 Fan01:02 - We fix CLEAR and put airport speakerphone users on the no-fly list05:35 - The new Delta One Lounge impresses at LAX … but would you eat the sushi?13:00 - Who’s fighting back against AI and “surveillance-based” airfare pricing?18:50 - Jason tells us about the latest flight deal that impressed him and his friends (use promo code TTPOD for $20 off your first year of deals!)20:00 - Jason’s travel story: how Vancouver (& The Fantastic Four) sparked his love of travel22:30 - What’s next on Jason’s travel bucket list? And what got taken off the list because of “critters.”23:20 - His long love affair with Hawaii & why Jason loves Oahu the most28:30 - Why everyone needs to go see Susan at the Mai Tai Bar32:15 - Jason’s Delta loyalty – the good, the bad, the ugly, and when he cheats on them with United…38:00 - Jason pitches the guys on (most) cruises41:00 - Why his first Disney Cruise blew him away45:30 - Tips to do Disney for adults51:00 - Why did Jason get into travel and how he became Thrifty Traveler’s #1 fan58:45 - Listener Question: Are flexible points worth the pain? Should you just retreat to Delta SkyMiles?01:02:50 - On the spot: Jason and Kyle’s bougiest travel taste, take, or ruleProduced by Gunnar Olson & Nick SeratiEdited by David StruttShow music: “All That” by Benjamin Tissot Support the show by leaving us a rating and a review wherever you get your podcasts! Have a question you want answered on-air or an idea for the show? Let us know at [email protected] 20% off your first year of cheap flights and points and miles deals with Thrifty Traveler Premium - use promo code TTPOD to save even more!See what we’re all about at https://thriftytraveler.com - or subscribe to our free weekly points and miles newsletter, The Extra Mile!Follow us on…InstagramYouTubeFacebookBluesky Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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