Holiday to Las Vegas in Dec 2013

Spent Christmas in 2013 driving around the US South West: Las Vegas, Palm Springs, San Diego and Death Valley.

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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

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The view from my room at the Hilton Waikiki Beach in Honolulu
The view from my room at the Hilton Waikiki Beach in Honolulu

Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Nov 2022 – Day 4 – Afternoon in Waikiki

By Nige on November 13, 2022 at 6:54 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Nov 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Hilton | Honolulu | Trips | Waikiki

I checked out a tad before my deadline of 1pm imposed by the hotel, so I wandered up the road to the Hilton Waikiki Beach hotel and chanced my arm at getting an early check in.

The Hilton Garden Inn at Waikiki Beach in Honolulu
The Hilton Garden Inn at Waikiki Beach in Honolulu

Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Nov 2022 – Day 4 – Morning in Waikiki

By Nige on November 13, 2022 at 12:09 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Nov 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Hilton | Honolulu | Trips | Waikiki

I am quite pleased with myself for the amount of sleep I got overnight! I turned out the light at around 11pm and slept through to about 3am.

Great to be back in Honolulu
Great to be back in Honolulu

Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Nov 2022 – Day 3 – Honolulu

By Nige on November 12, 2022 at 8:29 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Nov 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Hilton | Honolulu | Los Angeles | Trips | Waikiki

I was very pleased to find a very accommodating check in agent at the Hilton Garden Inn (HGI). My suite wasn't available but she found a very nice partial ocean view room on the 19th floor for me.

Check in at LAX Terminal 4
Check in at LAX Terminal 4

Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Nov 2022 – Day 3 – Los Angeles (LAX) to Honolulu (HNL)

By Nige on November 12, 2022 at 6:40 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Nov 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | Hilton | HNL | Honolulu | LAX | Los Angeles | Trips

I occupied my room at the LAX Hilton for about 4 hours I think. In that time I was in bed for about 3 hours and asleep for about 30 mins. Not impressive after 29 hours of travelling.

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.

A fab view on the Pacific Coast Highway 101
A fab view on the Pacific Coast Highway 101

Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022: Summary

By Nige on August 20, 2022 at 12:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | British Airways | DUB | Dublin | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | LAS | Las Vegas | LAX | LHR | London | Los Angeles | USA

One heck of a long road trip in just short of 2 weeks: 2673 miles, 11 hotel stops, 23 visits to Starbucks but only one visit to The Cheesecake Factory!

The D Gates at Las Vegas airport
The D Gates at Las Vegas airport

Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022: Day 14 – Las Vegas (LAS) to Los Angeles (LAX)

By Nige on August 17, 2022 at 12:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | Hilton | Holidays | LAS | Las Vegas | LAX | Los Angeles | USA

Planning on catching the 7:30am shuttle to the airport, partly because (as appears to be the norm now), we can’t check in online.

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