Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Feb 2015

I couldn't turn down the offer of a cheap ex-Dublin Tier Point run to Hawaii for the weekend.

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

Blog - Tag Archive for Announcements

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Announcements made by The Billingham Blog. Hopefully some of these will be helpful

Centre Court at Queens Club, London
Centre Court at Queens Club, London

A Visit to Queen’s Club for the Tennis in Jun 2023

By Nige on June 21, 2023 at 9:53 pm
Type: Post
Story: Queen''s Club for the Tennis in Jun 2023 Category: Family
Tags: Announcements | London | Queen's Club | Sports | Tennis

As everyone knows, Vick is a mad tennis buff, so when the chance of going to Queens for the first time to watch the tennis, she jumped at it.

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.

Battersea Power Station
Battersea Power Station

A Visit to Battersea Power Station in May 2023

By Nige on May 29, 2023 at 4:08 pm
Type: Post
Story: Visit to Battersea Power Station in May 2023 Category: Family
Tags: Announcements | Battersea Power Station | London | Videos

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.

Seville
Seville

Weekend in Seville in Mar 2023

By Nige on March 1, 2023 at 6:26 am
Type: Post
Story: Weekend in Seville in Mar 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: Announcements | British Airways | LGW | London | Seville | SVQ | Weekends

It's Vicky's 60th birthday coming up, so we decided we would head out to enjoy some sun in Seville. We are going away with Andrew and Sam to celebrate this big event in style.

A beautiful view of a Hawaiian beach
A beautiful view of a Hawaiian beach

Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Jan 2023

By Nige on January 1, 2023 at 12:00 am
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Jan 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | Announcements | British Airways | BUD | Budapest | Hilton | HNL | Honolulu | LAX | LHR | London | Los Angeles | Trips | USA | Waikiki

This is the third in a trilogy of trips to Honolulu in the space of a little over 2 months. This is another trip starting in Budapest and follows the well-trodden path of flying over to Hawaii via London Heathrow, New York JFK and Los Angeles LAX

The new BA/AA Chelsea Lounge at JFK T8
The new BA/AA Chelsea Lounge at JFK T8

Review of the New JFK T8 BA/AA Lounges

By Nige on December 17, 2022 at 2:38 am
Type: Post
Story: New York JFK T8 Lounge Reviews in Dec 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | Announcements | British Airways | JFK | New York | Reviews | USA

This is my review of the new BA/AA lounges at the new combined hub at New York's JFK at Terminal 8 (T8).

The best of Hawaii
The best of Hawaii

Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Dec 2022

By Nige on December 1, 2022 at 1:58 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Dec 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | Announcements | British Airways | BUD | Budapest | Hilton | HNL | Honolulu | LAX | LHR | London | Los Angeles | Trips | USA | Waikiki

This is another one of those mad dashes across the Atlantic, starting in Budapest, to Heathrow, then onto New York and Los Angeles, before a final hop over to Honolulu.

Off to Hawaii!
Off to Hawaii!

Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Nov 2022

By Nige on November 8, 2022 at 5:26 am
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Nov 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Announcements | BUD | Budapest | Heathrow | Hilton | HNL | Honolulu | JFK | LAX | LHR | London | Los Angeles | New York | Trips | Waikiki

Back into the routine of running for Tier Points at the start of my BA Executive Club membership year.

Inverness
Inverness

Tier Point Run to Inverness in Nov 2022

By Nige on October 1, 2022 at 4:19 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Inverness in Nov 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Announcements | INV | Inverness | LHR | London

Time for another TP run. This time a local one up to Inverness and back twice over one weekend.

On another road trip in the USA!
On another road trip in the USA!

Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022

By Nige on July 1, 2022 at 3:38 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | Announcements | British Airways | DUB | Dublin | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | LAS | Las Vegas | LAX | LHR | London | Los Angeles | USA

Following up on our Easter break in April 2022 to the south west of the USA, this trip takes us on a road trip down the west coast of the USA.

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