Weekend in London in Feb 2018

Another enjoyable trip down to London. This time to visit the Postal Museum near Kings Cross.

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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 - 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

On the way from the Tube to Heathrow T3
On the way from the Tube to Heathrow T3

Tier Point Run to Sofia in Jan 2024: Day 3 – London Heathrow LHR to Sofia SOF

By Nige on January 28, 2024 at 4:43 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Sofia in Jan 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | LHR | London Heathrow | SOF | Sofia | Trips

After arriving at Heathrow T3, I headed straight up to Fast Track Security which was empty, so there was no delay heading through the the new 3D scanners.

A snowy scene at Sofia airport in January
A snowy scene at Sofia airport in January

Tier Point Run to Sofia in Jan 2024: Day 2 – Sofia SOF to London Heathrow LHR

By Nige on January 15, 2024 at 10:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Sofia in Jan 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | LHR | London Heathrow | SOF | Sofia | Trips

Gate B7 was fairly packed when I got there, but most passengers decided to queue in an odd shaped curve away from the gate itself.

The BA First Lounge at Heathrow T3
The BA First Lounge at Heathrow T3

Tier Point Run to Sofia in Jan 2024: Day 2 – London Heathrow LHR to Sofia SOF

By Nige on January 15, 2024 at 3:42 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Sofia in Jan 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | LHR | London Heathrow | SOF | Sofia | Trips

I toyed with the idea of walking to a Starbucks first thing in the morning, but alas, I just couldn't make it work.

The BA A320 taking me to/from Sofia
The BA A320 taking me to/from Sofia

Tier Point Run to Sofia in Jan 2024: Day 1 – Sofia SOF to London Heathrow LHR

By Nige on January 14, 2024 at 8:21 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Sofia in Jan 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | LHR | London Heathrow | SOF | Sofia | Trips

I took the opportunity of having a chat with the Vickster by phone whilst I waited for Gate 3 to open to passengers.

An AA aircraft waiting to depart for the US at Heathrow T3
An AA aircraft waiting to depart for the US at Heathrow T3

Tier Point Run to Sofia in Jan 2024: Day 1 – London Heathrow LHR to Sofia SOF

By Nige on January 14, 2024 at 4:55 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Sofia in Jan 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | LHR | London Heathrow | SOF | Sofia | Trips

The escalator in the BA check-in area was cordoned off for some reason, so a minor detour was required to get up to the first level and access to Fast Track Security.

Sofia
Sofia

Tier Point Run to Sofia in Jan 2024: Day 1 – Prep

By Nige on January 14, 2024 at 10:59 am
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Sofia in Jan 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | Bulgaria | LHR | London Heathrow | SOF | Sofia | Trips

Another visit to Heathrow T3. Lots of good quality lounges to choose from.

Sofia, capital of Bulgaria
Sofia, capital of Bulgaria

Tier Point Run to Sofia in Jan 2024

By Nige on January 14, 2024 at 6:30 am
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Sofia in Jan 2024 Category: Travel
Tags: Announcements | British Airways | Bulgaria | LHR | London Heathrow | SOF | Sofia | Trips

This is another installment of my series of TP runs to Sofia. In June, July and Dec of 2023, I did a number of trips out to Sofia, just to collect TPs. There was another opportunity in Jan 2024 to collect more cheap TPs, so here I am!

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