Weekend in Telford in Sep 2017

A weekend in Telford? This weekend marked PK's 80th birthday, so we decided we would go somewhere nice and not too far away.

A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park

Blog - Tag Archive for London Heathrow

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The hair from my beard after my first shave in 3 weeks!

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 23 – Photos from Day 23

By Nige on February 9, 2026 at 11:30 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: London Heathrow

Photos from Day 23, when I was reunited with my gorgeous wife and drove back home to recover after my strenuous trip.

The train to arrivals from the B Gates at London Heathrow

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 23 – London Heathrow to Home

By Nige on February 9, 2026 at 12:53 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: London Heathrow

From Gate B37, I was first off, having photographed door 2L being opened at 13:59:47. I thought that may have been important for my UK261 compensation claim.

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 22 – Photos from Day 22

Photos from Day 22, which included a morning in Los Angeles and my flight from Los Angeles LAX to London Heathrow LHR.

A lucky boy with an upgrade into First Class

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 22 – Los Angeles (LAX) to London Heathrow (LHR)

The countdown continued to me getting home. This was my last flight of the first phase of my trip and the last flight before I was reunited with my beloved wife and bestie.

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 4 – Photos from Day 4

Photos from Day 4 which included my flight from Heathrow to Los Angeles, a very tiring wait at LAX and my flight from Los Angeles back to New York JFK.

The A380 that was taking me to Los Angeles

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 4 – London Heathrow (LHR) to Los Angeles (LAX)

I was invited over to the First Check-in desk at counter 9 in The First Wing (TFW). I asked the agent to check my passport and then see whether she could change my seat assignment on the LAX–JFK flight.

Enjoying a Starbucks before Vick dropping me at Heathrow T5

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 4 – Home to London Heathrow

By Nige on January 21, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: London Heathrow

It was great to see James at home that morning. He’d stayed over the night before on his way to an all-day business meeting in Chipping Norton.

A Pussy-Cat Postcard from London Heathrow

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 3 – Photos from Day 3

Photos from Day 3 which included a walk around Old Doha Port, the Corniche and my flight back to Heathrow with Qatar.

Waiting for the shuttle bus to take me back to T4 Long Stay

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 3 – London Heathrow (LHR) to Home

By Nige on January 20, 2026 at 11:17 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: LHR | London Heathrow

I was first off the aircraft, heading straight up the airbridge from door 2L. Gate 409 turned out to be very conveniently located for border control, which was a welcome bonus at the end of a long day.

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 3 – Doha (DOH) to London Heathrow (LHR)

I arrived at Hamad International Airport just after 11am. I was hoping to find an AA agent that might be able to change my seat on the LAX-JFK flight, after some favourable seats had opened up.