We have always wanted to visit Russia, so St Petersburg was our pretty destination.
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Hilton is one of the largest global hotel chains
By Nige
on January 20, 2026
at 11:30 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026
Category: Travel
Tags: DOH | Doha | Hilton | LHR | London Heathrow | Qatar Airways | QR
Photos from Day 3 which included a walk around Old Doha Port, the Corniche and my flight back to Heathrow with Qatar.
By Nige
on January 20, 2026
at 10:00 am
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026
Category: Travel
Tags: Doha | Hilton
I had been looking forward to wandering around Doha and along the Corniche that morning. There was plenty to see, and it was great to be out walking alongside the locals.
By Nige
on January 19, 2026
at 11:30 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026
Category: Travel
Tags: Best Western | DOH | Doha | Hilton | OSL | Oslo | Qatar Airways | QR
Photos from Day 2 when I enjoyed snowy walks to and from Oslo airport, Starbucks, exchanges with Qatar crew members and my first flight with Qatar in 10 years.
By Nige
on January 19, 2026
at 11:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026
Category: Travel
Tags: Doha | Hilton
To say the walk to immigration was long doesn't emphasise enough the distance covered, just to spend one night in Doha.
By Nige
on January 19, 2026
at 9:39 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026
Category: Travel
Tags: DOH | Doha | Hilton | OSL | Oslo | Qatar Airways | QR
After arriving back at the airport, I headed up to Check In area 10, where Qatar were based for the day.
By Nige
on November 16, 2025
at 9:03 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday Washington DC in Nov 2025
Category: Travel
Tags: Charlottesville | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | USA | Washington DC
Photos from Day 8, when we drove from Charlottesville to Washington DC, toured the Air and Space Museum at Dulles Airport, braced the cold winds on the way to the Botanical Gardens and our final meal at The Cheesecake Factory.
By Nige
on November 16, 2025
at 8:12 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday Washington DC in Nov 2025
Category: Travel
Tags: Hilton | Holidays | USA | Washington DC
From the Air and Space Museum at Dulles Airport, we picked up some fuel and drove into the centre of Washington DC.
By Nige
on November 16, 2025
at 3:10 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday Washington DC in Nov 2025
Category: Travel
Tags: Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | USA | Washington DC
The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, also known as the Air and Space Museum at Dulles Airport, forms part of the Smithsonian Institute, which is the world's largest museum, education and research complex.
By Nige
on November 16, 2025
at 10:01 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday Washington DC in Nov 2025
Category: Travel
Tags: Charlottesville | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | USA | Washington DC
It was another early start and another brief drive to Starbucks to pick up our coffees, whilst Madam chills in bed. Vick's contribution was to open the door to our room when I came back with the goods!
By Nige
on November 15, 2025
at 8:37 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday Washington DC in Nov 2025
Category: Travel
Tags: Charlottesville | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | USA
Photos from Day 7 including another drive along Skyline Drive and a hike up Stony Man Trail.
