Holiday to Utah in Aug 2019

This is one of those holidays that we have been hoping to do for years. Utah and the Mighty 5.

A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park

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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!

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022: Day 1 – Home to London LHR

By Nige on April 18, 2022 at 8:52 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Holidays | LHR | London

After a very relaxing Easter weekend at home, Easter Monday started very early for me.

The car was packed and ready to head to Heathrow

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022: Prep

By Nige on April 1, 2022 at 11:16 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Holidays | LHR | London

This is the first time that we have flown together for 18 months. Although, I have dealt with all of the covid testing requirements, it's the first time for Vick.

Early in the morning in Rancho Mirage, CA

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022

This is the first holiday that we have been on since we headed out to Italy for a week in Oct 2020.

Most of this trip has been spent either at Los Angeles LAX airport or at the Hilton LAX!

Tier Point Run to Las Vegas in Feb 2022: Summary

Fair to say that this trip has not been a successful one, having not even making to my intended destination!

The view of New York having just taken off on the way back to Heathrow

Tier Point Run to Las Vegas in Feb 2022: Day 4 – London LHR to Home

By Nige on February 21, 2022 at 8:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Las Vegas in Feb 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: LHR | London | Trips

I decided not to catch the AMS flight, partly due to the middle seats in Club Europe being used.

A lovely sunrise on the way home to the UK

Tier Point Run to Las Vegas in Feb 2022: Day 3 – Photos

Photos from Day 3.

The lights of New Jersey after taking off from JFK

Tier Point Run to Las Vegas in Feb 2022: Day 3 – New York (JFK) to London (LHR)

By Nige on February 20, 2022 at 6:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Las Vegas in Feb 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | JFK | LHR | London | New York | Trips | USA

I must have just missed an all-terminals Air Train since the next one was 5 mins away. I wasn't in a desperate hurry however.

Tier Point Run to Las Vegas in Feb 2022: Day 3 – Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK)

By Nige on February 20, 2022 at 8:00 am
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Las Vegas in Feb 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | JFK | LAX | Los Angeles | New York | Trips | USA

The last 24 hours have been a bit of a waste of time unfortunately. Other than being asleep, I spent the majority of time during the day at LAX airport!