Last Thursday, April 27th, I got the amazing opportunity to attend the Freddie Awards! Infamous in the points, loyalty, and travel space as an award ceremony dedicated to the industry’s best, I was excited to attend my first event. Created by Boarding Area’s own, Randy Petersen, an individual I owe a great thanks to for help establishing Nonstop Points, it was a … [Read more...] about A Night to Remember: An Unforgettable Freddies
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Skiing Zermatt in March: My Thoughts
I have never been too much of a fan of skiing around the December holidays. Sure, the snow around Christmas time is magical, however, the longer lift lines and congestion often outweigh the magic. I have wanted to ski the Swiss Alps for a long time, however, given the distance from the East Coast of the US, a weekend trip is impractical. Further, spring break in high … [Read more...] about Skiing Zermatt in March: My Thoughts
The Trains of Switzerland: My Thoughts
As an avgeek, my favorite mode of transport is, of course, by air. If I can take an airplane somewhere, I will often try to, including between cities in Europe. However, sometimes the best, if not the only, option is via train. During my ski trip to Switzerland, I needed to get from Zurich to Zermatt for some quality time on the slopes. Car transfers were relatively … [Read more...] about The Trains of Switzerland: My Thoughts
Trip Report: Skiing in Switzerland
After getting into college, one of the first things I did was check the school calendar. What I quickly found was that spring break happened to be in early March rather than early April, which is what I had been accustomed to. While many students first think of flying south for spring break to destinations such as Mexico or the Dominican Republic, I knew I wanted to … [Read more...] about Trip Report: Skiing in Switzerland
Perfect Day in Coco Cay Review
Cruise lines’ private islands fascinate me and I’m quite sure why. I think the concept of being able to get off the ship, hangout at the beach and get food without having to worry about bringing a wallet is a very relaxing concept. One of the ports of call on our weekend cruise on Liberty of the Seas was Perfect Day at Coco Cay, Royal Caribbean’s private … [Read more...] about Perfect Day in Coco Cay Review
