Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Jul 2016

I know, I know – Hawaii again! I just couldn’t help myself. I blamed BA for offering such good sale prices for amazing trips to the other side of the world!

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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 Hertz

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Early morning in Washington DC
Early morning in Washington DC

Holiday Washington DC in Nov 2025: Day 5 – Photos

By Nige on November 13, 2025 at 8:03 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday Washington DC in Nov 2025 Category: Travel
Tags: Charlottesville | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | USA | Washington DC

Photos from Day 5, which included our normal early morning walk to Starbucks, a visit to the Jefferson Memorial, hassle with Hertz and a drive to Charlottesville.

The Jefferson Memorial in Washington DC
The Jefferson Memorial in Washington DC

Holiday Washington DC in Nov 2025: Day 5 – Washington DC to Charlottesville

By Nige on November 13, 2025 at 6:01 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday Washington DC in Nov 2025 Category: Travel
Tags: Charlottesville | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | USA | Washington DC

Today was driving day! After 4 cold days in Washington DC, it was time to head south for some time in Charlottesville and Shenandoah National Park.

Washington DC
Washington DC

Holiday Washington DC in Nov 2025

By Nige on November 1, 2025 at 1:28 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday Washington DC in Nov 2025 Category: Travel
Tags: Announcements | British Airways | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | IAD | LHR | London | USA | Washington

We haven't been back to Washington DC for years, so we decided it was time for another visit. Following the debacle of the BA Executive Club demolition, we decided to blow some Avios and a Companion Voucher.

On board the BA flight to Heathrow
On board the BA flight to Heathrow

Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025: Day 8 – Photos

By Nige on March 12, 2025 at 11:18 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025 Category: Travel
Tags: Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | LAX | LHR | London Heathrow | Los Angeles | Palm Springs

Photos from Day 8, when we drove from Rancho Mirage to Santa Monica for a charge up, lunch at The Cheesecake Factory at Marina del Rey and we caught our BA flight back to Heathrow.

On the Hertz bus heading back to LAX
On the Hertz bus heading back to LAX

Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025: Day 8 – Los Angeles LAX to London Heathrow LHR

By Nige on March 12, 2025 at 10:11 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025 Category: Travel
Tags: Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | LAX | LHR | London Heathrow | Los Angeles

A short shuttle bus to the Tom Bradley International Terminal, and we were soon heading through TSA Pre-Check. Once through, we headed straight into the Qantas First Lounge and found some relaxing recliner seats.

Changing up our Kira Niro
Changing up our Kira Niro

Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025: Day 8 – Palm Springs to Los Angeles

By Nige on March 12, 2025 at 2:44 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025 Category: Travel
Tags: Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | Los Angeles | Palm Springs

Our final day in a Trump-controlled US. We were due to fly back to Heathrow this evening, and all our activities today were geared towards getting on our BA flight back home.

The Hilton Garden Inn at Rancho Mirage
The Hilton Garden Inn at Rancho Mirage

Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025: Day 7 – Photos

By Nige on March 11, 2025 at 10:45 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025 Category: Travel
Tags: Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | Indian Wells | Palm Springs

Photos from Day 7 when we hiked off Frank Sinatra Drive, visited Crazy Shirts, watched Liverpool lose to PSG and enjoyed some steaks at Outback.

Our Kia Niro from Hertz
Our Kia Niro from Hertz

Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025: Day 7 – Palm Springs

By Nige on March 11, 2025 at 6:56 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025 Category: Travel
Tags: Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | Palm Springs

Another exciting day in the desert. A potential second visit to the tennis was on the cards if Vick could shift her cold.

Vick at the tennis at Indian Wells
Vick at the tennis at Indian Wells

Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025: Day 6 – Photos

By Nige on March 10, 2025 at 10:07 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025 Category: Travel
Tags: Dana Point | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | Indian Wells | Palm Springs

Photos from Day 6 including our drive from Dana Point to Rancho Mirage, our visit to The Cheesecake Factory and Vick’s trip to the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.

Great views from Coachella Valley Vista Point
Great views from Coachella Valley Vista Point

Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025: Day 6 – Dana Point to Rancho Mirage

By Nige on March 10, 2025 at 9:06 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025 Category: Travel
Tags: Dana Point | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays

Our bodies were starting to adjust to the time difference. Hopefully, it would be enough for Vick to keep her eyes open for the tennis tonight!

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