The Thought Card: Smart Travel Tips and Travel Hacking For Financially Savvy Travelers

Danielle Desir Corbett
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What if you could explore the world, no matter your budget? Are you tired of putting off that dream vacation because of your finances? Wish you could explore new destinations more regularly without going broke or getting into debt? Well, you’re in the right place! Welcome, financially savvy travelers! If you’re passionate about traveling and want to get your finances in order, 'The Thought Card' has you covered with practical money-saving tips and travel hacks to help you create unforgettable travel experiences. From building a travel fund to finding cheap flights and other traveling hacking tips, enjoy luxury travel at a fraction of the cost. Join Danielle Desir Corbett every other Thursday as she shares creative ways to achieve your travel dreams and obtain financial freedom. We cover topics like: - How to save for a trip - How to score cheap flights and save on hotels - Things to do at some of the top travel destinations worldwide - Tips for traveling for free (or nearly free) - The best travel rewards credit cards - How to pay off debt while exploring the globe, and much more! As a travel expert and author of six books, Danielle has traveled to 27+ countries, including favorites like Iceland, Bermuda, and China. She'll help you boost your travel savings and explore extensively without accumulating credit card debt. This award-winning, 4x grant-funded, and 1.5% globally ranked travel podcast is perfect for anyone looking to take more vacations with family and friends, develop healthy financial habits, and make informed financial decisions that pave the way for a lifetime of travel adventures. Follow 'The Thought Card' on your favorite podcast platform! To learn more, including reading our award-winning blog, visit: thoughtcard.com. Subscribe to our newsletter: thethoughtcard.substack.com Connect on Instagram: @thedaniellecorbett And if you love road trip podcasts, check out 'Road Trip Ready Podcast' for road trip inspiration and planning tips, hosted by Danielle Desir Corbett and Christopher Rudder at roadtripreadypodcast.com.

  1. Your Ultimate Guide to Vermont’s Covered Bridges: What to See, Where to Go & How to Plan with Beth Brown Limmer

    28 DE AGO.

    Your Ultimate Guide to Vermont’s Covered Bridges: What to See, Where to Go & How to Plan with Beth Brown Limmer

    Did you know that Vermont is home to nearly 100 covered bridges? Each one a piece of history, craftsmanship, and scenic beauty.  Beth Brown Limmer, president of the Vermont Covered Bridge Society, shares everything you need to know to plan your own covered bridge adventure.  From the most photogenic bridges to hidden gems that often go overlooked, we’ll cover where to go, what to see, and how to make the most of your Vermont road trip.  Whether you’re visiting during fall foliage, spring blooms, or the quiet calm of winter, you’ll learn why Vermont’s covered bridges are worth a spot on your travel wish list.   Resources Mentioned  Discover all of Vermont’s covered bridges here! Order a 54-page Vermont Covered Bridges Journal (there are four regional journals) by emailing vermontcoveredbridgesociety@gmail.com    Vermont Covered Bridge Society  Website: www.vermontbridges.org   Connect With Danielle Desir Corbett  Join my newsletter: https://thethoughtcard.substack.com/  Website: www.thoughtcard.com  Follow on Instagram: @thedaniellecorbett   Work With Me: Email thethoughtcard@gmail.com for brand partnerships and business inquiries.    Other Episodes You’ll Enjoy:  13 Reasons To Visit Vermont Once a Year - Episode 54 Best Places To Visit on the Vermont African American Heritage Trail - Episode 185  Things To Do in Burlington, Vermont For First-Timers (blog post)   My Favorite Resources For Financially Savvy Travelers  Thrifty Traveler Premium for finding cheap flights.  CardPointers for figuring out which credit card to use to maximize points and miles.

    31min
  2. How To Plan an Affordable Europe Trip For First-Timers: Insider Tips with Oliver Winter

    14 DE AGO.

    How To Plan an Affordable Europe Trip For First-Timers: Insider Tips with Oliver Winter

    Planning your first trip to Europe?  Oliver Winter, founder of a&o Hostels, one of Europe’s fastest-growing hostel brands, shares insider tips on how first-time travelers can explore Europe more affordably.  Oliver reveals how hostels have evolved far beyond backpacker basics to welcome families, digital nomads, and business travelers.  Tune in for timeless European travel advice that applies whether this is your first trip or your tenth. You’ll learn what to pack, how to spot real value when booking accommodations, and smart ways to stretch your travel budget without sacrificing comfort.   Connect with Oliver Winter  Website: www.aohostels.com Instagram: @aohostels   Other Episodes You’ll Enjoy:  Is Budget Travel Still Possible? What You Need To Know with Matthew Kepnes - Episode 195   Airline Stopovers: How To Visit Two Cities For the Price of One with Charlotte Gage - Episode 196 Stop Overpaying For Travel: Hidden Fees, Pricing Tricks & Smarter Booking Tips With Pauline Frommer - Episode 198   Want more cheap flights, points and miles, and money-saving strategies? Below are all my best episodes neatly organized in Spotify playlists.   🎧 Binge my Cheap Flights Series   🎧 Binge my Travel Hacking episodes 🎧 Binge my Vacation Fund Series  🎧 Binge my Debt-Free Travel Stories episodes    Connect With Danielle Desir Corbett  Website: www.thoughtcard.com  Follow on Instagram: @thedaniellecorbett Follow on Threads: @thedaniellecorbett   Work With Me: Email thethoughtcard@gmail.com for brand partnerships and business inquiries.   My Favorite Resources For Financially Savvy Travelers  Thrifty Traveler Premium for finding cheap flights.  CardPointers for figuring out which credit card to use to maximize points and miles.

    27min
  3. 200. How Chelsea Riffe Paid Off $10K in Credit Card Debt While Traveling Full-Time

    31 DE JUL.

    200. How Chelsea Riffe Paid Off $10K in Credit Card Debt While Traveling Full-Time

    So much is possible when you get intentional about your money. Chelsea Riffe’s journey is proof that you don’t have to wait to take action. You can make aligned, empowering financial choices right where you are, even if you’re halfway across the world.  After a whirlwind group trip left her deep in debt, Chelsea made a bold decision: get serious about her finances without putting her nomadic lifestyle on pause.  She chose destinations with lower costs of living, kept her rent under $1,000 per month, embraced co-living, cooked her meals, and created a simple, sustainable budgeting system that worked on the road. Chelsea didn’t wait to become debt-free to live her dream life. Instead, she paid off over $10,000 in credit card debt while traveling full-time — proving that it’s possible to pursue financial freedom and explore the world at the same time. This conversation is packed with practical takeaways and mindset shifts for anyone balancing debt, travel, and personal growth. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/chelsea-riffe-debt-pay-off/   Want to travel more and live free from debt?  🎧 Binge my Debt-Free Travel Stories Playlist and get inspired by real journeys, practical tips, and money-saving hacks for your own adventures!    Resources Mentioned  I Will Teach You To Be Rich by Ramit Sethi (book)  Money for Couples Podcast by Ramit Sethi Ally Bank - get $100 when you open a new bank account Coliving.com - find affordable coliving spaces in 70+ countries  Outsite.co - find coliving spaces, community, and perks for remote workers   Connect With Chelsea Riffe  Website: chelseariffe.com Podcast: In My Non-Expert Opinion Instagram: @chelseariffe   Other Episodes You’ll Enjoy:  Ways To Travel Without Getting into Debt - Episode 143  How To Travel Debt-Free with Cinneah El-Amin - Episode 82  Digital Nomad Lifestyle Pros and Cons with Tom Blake - Episode 84

    47min
  4. 199. Introducing 'Frommer's Travel Show' by Pauline Frommer

    30 DE JUL.

    199. Introducing 'Frommer's Travel Show' by Pauline Frommer

    "Frommer's Travel Show" is a trusted resource for what's happening in the world of travel today. Learn about under-the-radar destinations, different travel styles, and smart strategies for traveling more affordably.  🎧 Listen to Frommer's Travel Show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you tune in. Oh, and tell Pauline that Danielle from The Thought Card Podcast sent you!  Read or listen to our podcast episode together:  Stop Overpaying For Travel: Hidden Fees, Pricing Tricks, and Smarter Booking Tips - Episode 198 Discover more incredible travel podcasts by checking out this list.    Connect With Pauline Fromer  Website: www.frommers.com   Connect With Danielle Desir Corbett  👩🏾‍💻 Website: www.thoughtcard.com  📸 Follow on Instagram: @thedaniellecorbett 🧵 Follow on Threads: @thedaniellecorbett 📩 Join Newsletter: https://thethoughtcard.substack.com/    Work With Me: Email thethoughtcard@gmail.com for brand partnerships and business inquiries.

    1min
  5. Stop Overpaying for Travel: Hidden Fees, Pricing Tricks, and Smarter Booking Tips with Pauline Frommer

    17 DE JUL.

    Stop Overpaying for Travel: Hidden Fees, Pricing Tricks, and Smarter Booking Tips with Pauline Frommer

    The travel industry makes billions from travelers overpaying.  Today we’re exposing the traps that drain your wallet—and how to avoid them.  Many of us overspend on travel without even realizing it, falling prey to shiny marketing tactics or getting caught off guard by hidden fees we didn’t see coming. Pauline Frommer knows exactly how the travel industry works and ways the industry gets you to spend more than you should. She’s pulling back the curtain on the travel industry’s pricing tactics, shares how to spot real value, and gives us a smarter game plan for booking great trips on any budget. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/hidden-travel-costs-pauline-frommer/    Connect with Pauline Frommer   Pauline is the host of The Frommer’s Travel Show, president of Frommer Media LLC, which is the publisher of the iconic Frommer’s guidebooks, a series that has sold over 75 million copies worldwide.  Website: www.frommers.com Instagram: @frommers Podcast: The Frommer’s Travel Show   Read Pauline’s Guidebook: Frommer's New York City day by day: https://amzn.to/3IHyqXd    Other Episodes You’ll Enjoy:  How To Save Money On Cruises - Episode 164 How To Book Free Airline Stopovers and Visit Two Countries For the Price of One - Episode 196 CardPointers Review: Best App To Manage Credit Cards - Episode 180 How To Find Mistake Fares Like a Pro - Episode 152   My Favorite Resources For Financially Savvy Travelers  Thrifty Traveler Premium for finding cheap flights.  CardPointers for figuring out which credit card to use to maximize points and miles.

    40min
  6. How to Take Better Travel Videos (and Must-Have Camera Gear) with Juliana Broste

    3 DE JUL.

    How to Take Better Travel Videos (and Must-Have Camera Gear) with Juliana Broste

    Ever come home from a trip with a bunch of random video clips… and no idea what to do with them? 😅 Today, I’m joined by Emmy Award-winning travel filmmaker Juliana Broste (also known as Jules), who is sharing her best tips for capturing better travel videos.  We’re diving into shot setup, storytelling, and must-have gear for filming on the go. From beginner-friendly accessories to tips for filming solo—and even how to actually use your footage later—this episode will help you level up your travel videos, whether you’re using your phone or a camera. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/make-travel-videos-juliana-broste/    Connect with Traveling Jules  Website: travelingjules.com  Instagram: @travelingjules YouTube: @travelingjules See Camera Gear Jules Recommends: https://thevideohustle.com/shop    Other Episodes You’ll Enjoy:  Everything You Need to Know About Flying Drones For Travel - Episode 136 How To Become a Full-Time Travel Creator with Christopher Mitchell - Episode 52 Best Travel Podcasts For Wanderlust - Episode 121

    30min
  7. How To Book FREE Stopovers and Visit Two Cities for the Price of One with Charlotte Gage

    19 DE JUN.

    How To Book FREE Stopovers and Visit Two Cities for the Price of One with Charlotte Gage

    ✈️ What if you could visit a second country on your next trip without paying extra?  Charlotte Gage joins us to share how stopovers can unlock free bonus destinations on your next vacation. Learn the difference between a layover and a stopover, how to book them, and which airlines offer the best deals — plus insider tips to make the most of your time on the ground. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/airline-stopovers/  Charlotte Gage is what she calls a “professional traveler.” She helps make travel safer, more cost-effective, and more accessible. So far, she has been to over 50 countries and all 50 US states. She is a passionate public speaker and licensed drone pilot, and loves to make friends in unexpected places. 🛒 Shop my favorite travel gear and accessories on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4dZscgY  🛒 Shop my favorite road trip essentials on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4n1uNLy  Want more cheap flights, points and miles, and money-saving strategies? Below are all my best episodes neatly organized in Spotify playlists.   🎧 Binge my Cheap Flights Series   🎧 Binge my Travel Hacking episodes 🎧 Binge my Vacation Fund Series    Connect with Charlotte Gage   Instagram @charfromchicago TikTok: @charfromchicago   Other Episodes You’ll Love  How To Find Cheap Flights with Thrifty Traveler Premium - Episode 70  Best Travel Newsletters To Save You Time and Money - Episode 176 Clever Ways To Save Money on Airfare - Episode 155   Connect With Danielle Desir Corbett  Website: www.thoughtcard.com  Follow on Instagram: @thedaniellecorbett Follow on Threads: @thedaniellecorbett   Work With Me: Email thethoughtcard@gmail.com for brand partnerships and business inquiries.

    39min
  8. Is Budget Travel Still Possible? What You Need To Know in 2025 Feat. Matthew Kepnes

    5 DE JUN.

    Is Budget Travel Still Possible? What You Need To Know in 2025 Feat. Matthew Kepnes

    Think travel is too expensive in today’s economy? Think again. I’m joined by Matthew Kepnes, a.k.a. Nomadic Matt, to explore whether budget travel is still possible in 2025 and beyond. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/travel-tips-matthew-kepnes/  We get into:  Money-saving tips that still work Travel hacks that no longer do Surprising destinations where your dollar stretches way farther than you’d expect Back in 2005, one trip to Thailand changed Matt’s life forever. He quit his job, set off to backpack the world for a year... and never stopped. Since then, he's spent the last two decades helping millions of travelers explore the world smarter, cheaper, and longer through his blog, books, and courses. 🎧 Tune in to hear what’s really possible when it comes to affordable travel today — and how you can make your travel dreams a reality, even on a budget.   Resources Mentioned:  How To Travel the World on $75 a Day - practical, detailed, exhaustively researched travel advice that will help you get on the road better, cheaper, and smarter.   Connect with Matthew Kepnes  Website: nomadicmatt.com   Instagram @nomadicmatt   Other Episodes You’ll Love  How To Find Cheap Flights with Thrifty Traveler Premium - Episode 70  Best Travel Newsletters To Save You Time and Money - Episode 176 Backpacking For Beginners with Will Hatton - Episode 138   Connect With Danielle Desir Corbett  Website: www.thoughtcard.com  Follow on Instagram: @thedaniellecorbett Follow on Threads: @thedaniellecorbett   Work With Me: Email thethoughtcard@gmail.com for brand partnerships and business inquiries.

    20min
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What if you could explore the world, no matter your budget? Are you tired of putting off that dream vacation because of your finances? Wish you could explore new destinations more regularly without going broke or getting into debt? Well, you’re in the right place! Welcome, financially savvy travelers! If you’re passionate about traveling and want to get your finances in order, 'The Thought Card' has you covered with practical money-saving tips and travel hacks to help you create unforgettable travel experiences. From building a travel fund to finding cheap flights and other traveling hacking tips, enjoy luxury travel at a fraction of the cost. Join Danielle Desir Corbett every other Thursday as she shares creative ways to achieve your travel dreams and obtain financial freedom. We cover topics like: - How to save for a trip - How to score cheap flights and save on hotels - Things to do at some of the top travel destinations worldwide - Tips for traveling for free (or nearly free) - The best travel rewards credit cards - How to pay off debt while exploring the globe, and much more! As a travel expert and author of six books, Danielle has traveled to 27+ countries, including favorites like Iceland, Bermuda, and China. She'll help you boost your travel savings and explore extensively without accumulating credit card debt. This award-winning, 4x grant-funded, and 1.5% globally ranked travel podcast is perfect for anyone looking to take more vacations with family and friends, develop healthy financial habits, and make informed financial decisions that pave the way for a lifetime of travel adventures. Follow 'The Thought Card' on your favorite podcast platform! To learn more, including reading our award-winning blog, visit: thoughtcard.com. Subscribe to our newsletter: thethoughtcard.substack.com Connect on Instagram: @thedaniellecorbett And if you love road trip podcasts, check out 'Road Trip Ready Podcast' for road trip inspiration and planning tips, hosted by Danielle Desir Corbett and Christopher Rudder at roadtripreadypodcast.com.

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