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Blog - Tag Archive for British Airways

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British Airways is one of the biggest airlines in the UK and a principle One World partner

The BA aircraft taking me back to Heathrow
The BA aircraft taking me back to Heathrow

Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere: Day 2 – Photos from Day 2

By Nige on October 16, 2026 at 7:38 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Here There and Everywhere Category: Travel
Tags: AMS | Amsterdam | BA | British Airways | Hilton | Holidays | LHR | London Heathrow

Photos from Day 2 when I flew back from Amsterdam to London Heathrow, then drove back home.

Starbucks Reserve at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Starbucks Reserve at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere: Day 2 – Amsterdam AMS to London Heathrow LHR

By Nige on October 16, 2026 at 9:38 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Here There and Everywhere Category: Travel
Tags: AMS | Amsterdam | BA | British Airways | Hilton | Holidays | LHR | London Heathrow

This very short trip forming Phase 1 of my holiday to here, there and everywhere was due to conclude today.

The view from my room at the Hilton Schiphol airport
The view from my room at the Hilton Schiphol airport

Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere: Day 1 – Photos from Day 1

By Nige on October 15, 2026 at 6:39 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Here There and Everywhere Category: Travel
Tags: AMS | Amsterdam | BA | British Airways | Hilton | Holidays | LHR | London Heathrow

Photos from Day 177 when I drove to Heathrow and flew over to Amsterdam.

A Mountain Burger served in the CCR
A Mountain Burger served in the CCR

Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere: Day 1 – London Heathrow to Amsterdam AMS

By Nige on October 15, 2026 at 5:20 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Here There and Everywhere Category: Travel
Tags: AMS | Amsterdam | BA | British Airways | Hilton | Holidays | LHR | London Heathrow

As my POD arrived at Heathrow T5, I was lucky enough to catch a lift heading up to departures. If you time things badly, you can end up waiting a fair amount of time before a lift deems it appropriate to stop on your floor.

Phase 1 - Prep
Phase 1 - Prep

Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere: Phase 1 – Prep

By Nige on October 15, 2026 at 8:00 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Here There and Everywhere Category: Travel
Tags: AMS | Amsterdam | BA | British Airways | Hilton | Holidays | LHR | London Heathrow

Phase 1 is pretty straight forward. I've got a flight to Amsterdam with BA on the Thursday, I'm staying overnight at the Hilton at Schiphol Airport and then on the Friday morning, I'm heading back to Heathrow, early doors.

Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere!
Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere!

Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere!

By Nige on October 1, 2026 at 12:18 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Here There and Everywhere Category: Travel
Tags: AMS | Amsterdam | Announcements | Avis | BA | Big Island | British Airways | Hawaii | Hilton | HNL | Holidays | Honolulu | Kauai | KOA | LIH | OSL | Oslo

This is the start of a mix of flights, car hire and hotel stays that I have collated together in support of (1) our holiday to Hawaii in Nov 2026, and (2) my GGL renewal.

On approach into Tokyo Haneda with Mount Fuji in the distance
On approach into Tokyo Haneda with Mount Fuji in the distance

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 174 – Photos from Day 174

By Nige on July 10, 2026 at 11:39 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | Hilton | HND | LHR | London Heathrow | Tokyo Haneda

Photos from Day 174 when I drove to London Heathrow T5 and took a BA flight to Tokyo Haneda.

On board the BA flight to Tokyo Haneda
On board the BA flight to Tokyo Haneda

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 174 – London Heathrow (LHR) to Tokyo Haneda (HND)

By Nige on July 10, 2026 at 11:14 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | Hilton | HND | LHR | London Heathrow | Tokyo Haneda

The shuttle took about 5 mins or so to reach T5 and we were dropped off at the north end of BA's main terminal hub.

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Phase 2 Prep
RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Phase 2 Prep

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Phase 2 Prep

By Nige on June 1, 2026 at 1:51 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: BA | British Airways | Japan Airlines | JL | Qatar Airways | QR

This was officially the start of Phase 2 of my RTW trip, which was disrupted by events in the Middle East.

Our room at the Hilton Heathrow T5
Our room at the Hilton Heathrow T5

Holiday to Sicily in Apr 2026: Day 1 – Photos

By Nige on April 13, 2026 at 10:51 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Sicily in Apr 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | Hilton | Holidays | Italy | LHR | London | Palermo | PMO

Photos from Day 1 when all we did was drive to the Hilton Heathrow T5!

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