A short excursion to Arizona and Utah, taking advantage of the Bucharest to Phoenix cheap deal.
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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!
By Nige
on August 23, 2013
at 6:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Hawaii in Aug 2013
Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | Heathrow | Hilton | London | Mai Thai | USA | Washington
The flight from LHR was pretty good. Upper deck was comfy and I had plenty of legroom in 62K, good selection of films and food was pretty decent as well.
By Nige
on August 23, 2013
at 2:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Hawaii in Aug 2013
Category: Travel
Tags: Belgium | British Airways | BRU | Brussels | Heathrow | London | Sheraton
Wandered across into the airport and through fast track security at BRU and popped upstairs to the BA lounge which was very pleasant, and quiet at that time in the morning.
By Nige
on August 22, 2013
at 11:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Hawaii in Aug 2013
Category: Travel
Tags: Belgium | BRU | Brussels | Brussels Airlines | MAN | Manchester | Sheraton
Photos from Day 1.
By Nige
on August 22, 2013
at 2:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Hawaii in Aug 2013
Category: Travel
Tags: Belgium | BRU | Brussels | Brussels Airlines | MAN | Manchester | Sheraton
Finally we are on way. Finished off those last minute jobs. Vick packed her face cream and I threw a few bits and bobs in a bag.
By Nige
on August 6, 2013
at 4:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Hawaii in Aug 2013
Category: Travel
Tags: Maui | Maui Snorkel Tours | O'Ahu | Old Lahaina Luau | Pearl Harbor
So what are we planning on doing when we get there? Pearl Harbor, a visit to a luau and snorkeling.
By Nige
on August 5, 2013
at 2:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Hawaii in Aug 2013
Category: Travel
Tags: Hawaii | USA
I hate putting luggage in the hold. I worry that it won’t arrive at the same time and place as we have. We have experienced this before when we flew to Dallas.
By Nige
on August 3, 2013
at 12:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Hawaii in Aug 2013
Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | British Airways | Brussels Airlines | Hawaiian Airlines
So which route are we taking then? Direct? No… Why take the easy route. After all this is not only a holiday, but also a mileage run.
By Nige
on August 1, 2013
at 12:00 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Hawaii in Aug 2013
Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | Announcements | Big Island | British Airways | BRU | Brussels | Brussels Airlines | Dollar | Hawaiian Airlines | Heathrow | HNL | Honolulu | IAD | KOA | Kona | LAX | LHR | London | Los Angeles | MAN | Manchester | Maui | Mustang | OGG | Washington
We’re getting the bug for this blogging lark! This will be the place we keep everyone up to date with what we are up to on our long trip to Hawaii in August 2013.
By Nige
on July 5, 2012
at 11:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Pacific West Coast in Jun 2012
Category: Travel
Tags: Lufthansa | Munich
Some stats that summarise our fab holiday.
By Nige
on July 5, 2012
at 10:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Pacific West Coast in Jun 2012
Category: Travel
Tags: Lufthansa | Munich
The flight was ok – ignored the dinner service and we both tried to sleep. Due to the 4th July, business class was only 25% full – no one in first class either, so we spread out and had a row to ourselves to avoid any interruptions. Sleep wasn’t very good but (at least for […]
