Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Aug 2015

What can a guy do? Another trip to Hawaii. These trips were so cheap and so many TPs could be earned.

A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park

Month Archive for October 2023

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A beautiful sunset after taking off from Dublin on my way back to Heathrow

Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023: Day 8 – Photos

By Nige on November 15, 2023 at 11:23 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023
Tags: British Airways | California | DUB | Dublin | JFK | LHR | London | New York | San Jose | SJC | Trips | USA

Photos from Day 8.

Just missed a tube train leaving Heathrow T5

Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023: Day 8 – London Heathrow to Home

By Nige on November 15, 2023 at 8:21 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023
Tags: Holidays | LHR | London Heathrow

It was the normal jog down the corridor from Gate 23 down to arrivals. It always seems a bit odd avoiding passport control when arriving from Ireland, especially considering they still check passports in the process of leaving Ireland.

Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023: Day 8 – Dublin DUB to London Heathrow LHR

By Nige on November 15, 2023 at 6:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023
Tags: British Airways | DUB | Dublin | LHR | London

Running like the bolt, I was lucky to find no one at passport control, so I was straight through, and no one in the queue for fast track security.

Starbucks on the terrace in the CCR at Heathrow T5

Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023: Day 8 – London Heathrow LHR to Dublin DUB

By Nige on November 15, 2023 at 11:49 am
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023
Tags: British Airways | DUB | Dublin | LHR | London

From passport control, I headed out and into the Arrivals Lounge. It was nice to get a shower, even though the facilities left a lot to be desired.

Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023: Day 7 – Photos

By Nige on November 14, 2023 at 11:51 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023
Tags: American Airlines | British Airways | JFK | LAX | LHR | London | Los Angeles | New York | San Jose | SJC | USA

Photos from Day 7.

Heading towards the Chelsea Lounge at New York JFK T8

Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023: Day 7 – New York JFK to London Heathrow LHR

By Nige on November 14, 2023 at 11:35 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023
Tags: British Airways | JFK | LHR | London | New York | USA

I discovered something this evening that doesn't inspire confidence in security procedures at JFK. I don't know whether it's just BA flouting the rules or other airlines do it as well. More on that later...