Geobreeze Travel How a College Student Booked Business Class Flights to India & Italy with Anish | Ep 246
Jul 15, 2025
Discover how a college student transformed their travel game using points and miles. Learn strategies for booking international business class flights to exotic destinations like India and Italy. Get tips on managing finances as a student while maximizing credit card rewards. Explore the importance of patience and flexible planning in the travel rewards world. Plus, find out how to involve family in the hobby and make luxury travel accessible, all while enjoying the journey more than just the points.
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How Anish Discovered Points
- Anish got into points through curiosity about Marriott status benefits growing from a casual hotel stay.
- This led him to explore credit cards and points as a way to obtain hotel perks without nights spent.
Be Patient With Points
- Use points as a future resource rather than rushing to redeem all at once.
- Build a sizable points balance before booking for better availability and options.
Booking India Business Class
- Anish booked a complicated business class trip to India using Air Canada via Singapore with a stopover.
- The return was on Turkish through Nepal to Istanbul, demonstrating creative routing to access award seats.