Tier Point Run to Palm Springs in Dec 2023

To continue the build of my Tier Points in my next British Airways Executive Club membership year, I am heading over to Palm Springs to (hopefully) see some sun!

A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park

Blog - Tag Archive for London Heathrow

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The view from my room at the Hilton Schiphol airport

Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere: Day 1 – Photos from Day 1

Photos from Day 177 when I drove to Heathrow and flew over to Amsterdam.

Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere: Day 1 – London Heathrow to Amsterdam AMS

As my POD arrived at Heathrow T5, I was lucky enough to catch a lift heading up to departures. If you time things badly, you can end up waiting a fair amount of time before a lift deems it appropriate to stop on your floor.

Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere: Day 1 – Home to London Heathrow

By Nige on October 15, 2026 at 11:17 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Here There and Everywhere Category: Travel
Tags: LHR | London Heathrow

Phase 1 of my odd holiday got off to a fairly traditional start: a drive to London Heathrow, via the A34 and M4. Although, it turned out to be anything other than normal.

Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere: Phase 1 – Prep

Phase 1 is pretty straight forward. I've got a flight to Amsterdam with BA on the Thursday, I'm staying overnight at the Hilton at Schiphol Airport and then on the Friday morning, I'm heading back to Heathrow, early doors.

On approach into Tokyo Haneda with Mount Fuji in the distance

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 174 – Photos from Day 174

Photos from Day 174 when I drove to London Heathrow T5 and took a BA flight to Tokyo Haneda.

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 174 – London Heathrow (LHR) to Tokyo Haneda (HND)

The shuttle took about 5 mins or so to reach T5 and we were dropped off at the north end of BA's main terminal hub.

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 174 – Home to London Heathrow

By Nige on July 10, 2026 at 9:19 am
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: LHR | London Heathrow

This was the last phase of my Round The World (RTW) trip, having been forced into rescheduling the final nine flights and losing two of them due to BA's business decision to shut down the Dubai route altogether.