Weekend in Stockholm in Aug 2023

An amazing weekend away in Sweden is on the cards for us! Stockholm is a Scandinavian gem with plenty to offer and we are sure we are going to make the most of it.

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A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park

Blog - Author Archive for Nige

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This is an archive showing posts authored by: Nige.

Nige is one of the co-founders of The Billingham Blog and works as a freelance management consultant. He loves to fly in his spare time!

The AA aircraft taking me to Los Angeles
The AA aircraft taking me to Los Angeles

Tier Point Run to Cancun in Jan 2014: Day 1 – Las Vegas (LAS) to Los Angeles (LAX)

By Nige on January 1, 2014 at 5:37 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Cancun in Jan 2014 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | LAS | Las Vegas | LAX | Los Angeles

Will be catching a flight from LAS to LAX at just after 5pm, then the overnight flight to MIA late on, arriving into MIA at 5:35am tomorrow.

Me in Death Valley a few days ago
Me in Death Valley a few days ago

Holiday to Las Vegas in Dec 2013: Day 14 – Going our Separate Ways

By Nige on January 1, 2014 at 12:10 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Las Vegas in Dec 2013 Category: Travel
Tags: Hilton | Las Vegas

I woke up dead early of course, and I couldn’t get back to sleep. Things I wanted to check up on: can Vick use the security fast lane when she’s One World Emerald even though she is flying economy?

Houston
Houston

Work Trip to Houston in Jan 2014

By Nige on January 1, 2014 at 6:35 am
Type: Post
Story: Work Trip to Houston in Jan 2014 Category: Travel
Tags: Announcements | Work

This is Vick’s first work trip abroad with Risktec. She’s on her way to spend a week with her colleagues based in Houston. This is a follow-on story from our Holiday to Las Vegas in Dec 2013.

Cancun, Mexico
Cancun, Mexico

Tier Point Run to Cancun in Jan 2014

By Nige on January 1, 2014 at 6:25 am
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Cancun in Jan 2014 Category: Travel
Tags: Announcements | Trips

This is my story of my follow-on TP run to Cancun after sharing an amazing holiday with the Vickster! This trip involves two trips to Cancun, with some recovery days spent in Henderson, Las Vegas.

Celebrating the New Year in New York
Celebrating the New Year in New York

Holiday to Las Vegas in Dec 2013: Day 13 – Photos

By Nige on December 31, 2013 at 11:08 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Las Vegas in Dec 2013 Category: Travel
Tags: Hilton | Las Vegas

Photos from Day 13.

Vick at The Cheesecake Factory on New Year's Eve
Vick at The Cheesecake Factory on New Year's Eve

Holiday to Las Vegas in Dec 2013: Day 13 – Las Vegas

By Nige on December 31, 2013 at 8:06 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Las Vegas in Dec 2013 Category: Travel
Tags: Hilton | Las Vegas

This is an admin type day for us. We will be sorting all our paperwork out and making sure we have our own things prior to going our separate ways tomorrow from McCarran airport.

Palm trees at The Inn at Furnace Creek, Death Valley
Palm trees at The Inn at Furnace Creek, Death Valley

Holiday to Las Vegas in Dec 2013: Day 12 – Death Valley to Las Vegas

By Nige on December 30, 2013 at 8:58 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Las Vegas in Dec 2013 Category: Travel
Tags: Death Valley | Furnace Creek

Woke early to deal with work email. Floor is noisy so concerned about waking people below.

Badwater Basin in Death Valley
Badwater Basin in Death Valley

Holiday to Las Vegas in Dec 2013: Day 11 – Ridgecrest to Furnace Creek

By Nige on December 29, 2013 at 8:13 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Las Vegas in Dec 2013 Category: Travel
Tags: Death Valley | Furnace Creek | Hilton | Ridgecrest

The alarm woke us at 6am so that we could make an early start for the 3 hour trip to Death Valley. Made sure we filled up and made rapid progress for the first 120 miles or so.

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