One trip report down, another to go. When school wrapped up and summer started, the first thing I did was hop on a plane to my East Africa trip. This was definitely one of the most adventurous trips I have gone on (and the only one requiring shots), so I am excited to share my experience. Despite planning the trip at a relatively last minute (for me), I was able to … [Read more...] about Trip Report: Starting Summer in East Africa Trip
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Saving My Failed Risky Award Flight to Europe
If you have been following along on Nonstop Points, I recently finished writing up a Switzerland trip report. In that report, I wrote about how I booked a roundtrip award flight to Europe in business class for 88,000 miles and $75, but it wasn’t as easy as logging in online and booking. A few different issues popped up while trying to ticket this award flight to … [Read more...] about Saving My Failed Risky Award Flight to Europe
Booking R/T Business Class to Europe for $75
For spring break this year, we knew that the goal was to go skiing in Europe and check out the Alps. Ideally, we wanted to check out Zermatt, Switzerland, and be able to ski into Italy for the day. In order to make it extra special, I wanted to fly my mom in business class to Europe. Given that it was only my mother and I, and the trip was only going to be around 5 days … [Read more...] about Booking R/T Business Class to Europe for $75
Nonstop Summer: 7 Countries, Business Class, and Luxury Hotels on a Student Budget
Nonstop Points is back and ready more than ever to share how students can travel the world in comfort, on a budget. While I’d be happy to be in the back of the plane, on a middle seat to my next adventure, this summer I am going to try my luck in luxury. Last week I published one of my favorite reviews I’ve written thus far- the JW Marriott Masai Mara, and that's … [Read more...] about Nonstop Summer: 7 Countries, Business Class, and Luxury Hotels on a Student Budget
Going to Italy for Lunch
Most picture international travel as a big to-do requiring many hours packed into a plane and flying across oceans. However, luckily, some countries are located close to each other and allow for an easy day trip, similar to when I went to Belgium for the day from Paris. The idea of casually entering another country has always been fun to me, so when I learned you could … [Read more...] about Going to Italy for Lunch
