Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Dec 2022

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.

A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park

Blog - Tag Archive for British Airways

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Tier Point Run to Grand Cayman in Dec 2013: Day 1 – Prep

By Nige on December 13, 2013 at 7:32 am
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Grand Cayman in Dec 2013 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | British Airways | DUB | Dublin | GCM | Grand Cayman | Hilton | JFK | LAS | Las Vegas | LHR | London Heathrow | MAN | Manchester | MIA | Miami | New York | Trips | USA

Time to chill and earn some serious miles with BA and AA. This trip will take me from Manchester to Heathrow, over to Dublin where I stay at the airport Hilton, then it’s on to JFK in the morning where I have my interview to complete my Global Entry application.

Tier Point Run to Grand Cayman in Dec 2013

Bit scary this - my first overseas trip by air on my own! At 47! I’ve always had someone in tow to rely on for finding my way around, or picking up things from hotel rooms when I have left them, and there’s no one but myself to rely on.

Holiday to Hawaii in Aug 2013: Day 19 – Summary

Here’s a summary of our hols - what we liked etc.

Holiday to Hawaii in Aug 2013: Day 2 – Photos

Photos from Day 2.

Our 747 waiting for us to board at London Heathrow

Holiday to Hawaii in Aug 2013: Day 2 – London Heathrow to Washington IAD

The flight from LHR was pretty good. Upper deck was comfy and I had plenty of legroom in 62K, good selection of films and food was pretty decent as well.

Holiday to Hawaii in Aug 2013: Day 2 – Brussels to London Heathrow

Wandered across into the airport and through fast track security at BRU and popped upstairs to the BA lounge which was very pleasant, and quiet at that time in the morning.

Holiday to Hawaii in Aug 2013: Our Route

By Nige on August 3, 2013 at 12:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Hawaii in Aug 2013 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | British Airways | Brussels Airlines | Hawaiian Airlines

So which route are we taking then? Direct? No… Why take the easy route. After all this is not only a holiday, but also a mileage run.

Holiday to Hawaii in Aug 2013

We’re getting the bug for this blogging lark! This will be the place we keep everyone up to date with what we are up to on our long trip to Hawaii in August 2013.

Holiday to Pacific West Coast in Jun 2012

This was our first post on our first blog! This was the place we kept everyone up to date with what we were up to on our road trip holiday on the US West Coast in June 2012.