A Visit to Battersea Power Station in May 2023

We are always interested in a trip into London - it doesn't happen anywhere near enough. But when we do head in it's even better to take the opportunity of meeting up with James.

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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

This is the blog page. This is where we share longer articles, which aim to share important concepts and ideas. It is also the general page for showing author, category, tag and time-based archives.

Posts are normally shown in reverse chronological order, in groups of 10, but you can adapt the results using the controls below.

This is an archive showing all posts assigned to category: Travel.

Travel includes posts about all of our holidays, weekend visits and trips

Arriving into Las Vegas
Arriving into Las Vegas

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022: Day 2 – Los Angeles LAX to Las Vegas LAS

By Nige on April 19, 2022 at 2:14 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | Hilton | Holidays | LAS | Las Vegas | LAX | Los Angeles | USA

We walked down through Flight Connections to T4, where we queued up for Priority Assistance; got our AA boarding passes and then up the escalator to TSA Pre-Check

Champagne and amuse bouche in First Class on the BA flight to LAX
Champagne and amuse bouche in First Class on the BA flight to LAX

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022: Day 2 – London LHR to Los Angeles LAX

By Nige on April 19, 2022 at 1:20 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | Holidays | LAX | LHR | London | Los Angeles | USA

I was soon back in front of The First Wing (TFW) waiting for Vick who had gone to M&S to get some wheat-free scones.

Walking over to the BA aircraft at Dublin Airport
Walking over to the BA aircraft at Dublin Airport

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022: Day 2 – Dublin DUB to London LHR

By Nige on April 19, 2022 at 12:18 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | DUB | Dublin | Hilton | Holidays | LHR | London

The alarm was set for 4:30am, with us booked on to a shuttle leaving for the airport at 5am.

On the way to Dublin with a fab view of Heathrow
On the way to Dublin with a fab view of Heathrow

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

By Nige on April 18, 2022 at 12:36 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | DUB | Dublin | Hilton | Holidays | LHR | London

The First Wing (TFW) security was empty, so it was easy to get through into the First Lounge.

Mango in the back garden at home
Mango in the back garden at home

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
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
Early in the morning in Rancho Mirage, CA

Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022

By Nige on March 1, 2022 at 10:38 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA SW Road Trip in Apr 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | Announcements | British Airways | Holidays | LAX | LHR | London | Los Angeles | USA

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!
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

By Nige on February 22, 2022 at 11:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Las Vegas in Feb 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | BUD | Budapest | LHR | London | Trips

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

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