Tier Point Run to Las Vegas in Nov 2016

Last TP run of the year – just off to Vegas for a short trip. But there’s nothing ‘just’ about Vegas!

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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 - Category Archive for Travel

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Sofia
Sofia

Tier Point Run to Sofia in Jun 2023

By Nige on June 1, 2023 at 2:46 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Sofia in Jun 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: Announcements | British Airways | Bulgaria | LHR | London | SOF | Sofia | Trips

Every year there tends to be a route that offers good value for money when chasing BA Executive Club Tier Points (TPs). For a while now, Sofia (SOF) has been a great place to earn (relatively) low cost TPs.

Landing at London Gatwick
Landing at London Gatwick

Weekend in Seville in Mar 2023: Day 5 – London (LGW) to Home

By Nige on March 22, 2023 at 11:30 pm
Type: Post
Story: Weekend in Seville in Mar 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: LGW | London | Weekends

Getting through Passport Control was the standard tragic comedy. Everyone other than little old me managed to get through the automated kiosks.

A Ryanair aircraft at Seville airport
A Ryanair aircraft at Seville airport

Weekend in Seville in Mar 2023: Day 5 – Seville (SVQ) to London (LGW)

By Nige on March 22, 2023 at 9:03 pm
Type: Post
Story: Weekend in Seville in Mar 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | LGW | London | Seville | Spain | SVQ | Weekends

From the hotel, we dragged our trolley bags down towards the cathedral to pick up a taxi to head to the airport. It was about 5pm and it was still warm, so we tried to stick to the shade of the buildings. The taxi rank was full of taxis, so no problem in picking one […]

At the Metropole Parasol in Seville
At the Metropole Parasol in Seville

Weekend in Seville in Mar 2023: Day 5 – Morning in Seville

By Nige on March 22, 2023 at 12:57 am
Type: Post
Story: Weekend in Seville in Mar 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: Seville | Spain | Weekends

The night wasn't a great one for sleeping. I was up a few times and Vick was a bit restless. I did sleep through til 5:30am however, so from that perspective I did pretty well. Vick slept another hour or so.

Inside the Seville cathedral
Inside the Seville cathedral

Weekend in Seville in Mar 2023: Day 4 – Photos

By Nige on March 21, 2023 at 11:30 pm
Type: Post
Story: Weekend in Seville in Mar 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: Seville | Spain | Weekends

Photos from Day 4.

The streets of Seville after dark
The streets of Seville after dark

Weekend in Seville in Mar 2023: Day 4 – Afternoon and Evening in Seville

By Nige on March 21, 2023 at 6:07 pm
Type: Post
Story: Weekend in Seville in Mar 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: Seville | Spain | Weekends

We met up for drinks on the terrace. We ordered our complimentary bottle of Cava and we had a laugh up on the terrace as the sun slowly went down.

Weekend in Seville in Mar 2023: Day 4 – Morning in Seville

By Nige on March 21, 2023 at 11:19 am
Type: Post
Story: Weekend in Seville in Mar 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: Seville | Spain | Weekends

HAPPY BIRTHDAY VICKY! The day didn't get off to a great start due to a slightly challenging sleep. We were both awake at 3am, thanks to Vick telling me off about snoring!

Inside the Mezquita
Inside the Mezquita

Weekend in Seville in Mar 2023: Day 3 – Photos

By Nige on March 20, 2023 at 11:30 pm
Type: Post
Story: Weekend in Seville in Mar 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: Seville | Spain | Weekends

Photos from Day 2.

Seville oranges seen in Cordoba!
Seville oranges seen in Cordoba!

Weekend in Seville in Mar 2023: Day 3 – Afternoon and Evening in Seville

By Nige on March 20, 2023 at 9:34 am
Type: Post
Story: Weekend in Seville in Mar 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: Seville | Spain | Videos | Weekends

After finishing inside the Mesquita, we wandered around the narrow streets in the vicinity, until Vick lost track of where we were on the map. At that point, we decided to head back to the new town to get some lunch.

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