Holiday to Pacific West Coast in Aug 2006

In Aug 2006 we explored the west coast of the US, starting in Vancouver, down over the border to Seattle, down the Pacific Coast Highway, to Los Angeles, over to the Grand Canyon and finished off at Las Vegas.

A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park

Tag Archive for London Heathrow

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Tier Point Run to Los Angeles in May 2024

Another entertaining TP Run is on the cards: this time to Los Angeles. LA is not a normal destination for me, since it is usually just a connection point on the way to another US city.

A lovely cup of tea enjoyed on final approach into Heathrow

Holiday to Tennessee in Mar 2024: Day 13 – London Heathrow to Home

By Nige on avril 4, 2024 at 3:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Tennessee in Mar 2024
Tags: Holidays | LHR | London Heathrow

It was an age before the jet bridge was finally connected to the aircraft, and the door was opened.

Holiday to Tennessee in Mar 2024: Day 1 – Home to London Heathrow

By Nige on mars 23, 2024 at 1:43 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Tennessee in Mar 2024
Tags: LHR | London Heathrow

With our flight to Atlanta not leaving until after 3pm from Heathrow, it was a nice relaxing start to the day in the Billingham household! If it was me, I'd be queuing up at the door to T5 waiting for it to open, but that's not Vick's bag.

Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Feb 2024: Day 6 – Photos

Photos from Day 6.

One of the things I was looking forward to!

Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Feb 2024: Day 6 – London Heathrow LHR to Home

By Nige on février 21, 2024 at 7:59 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Feb 2024
Tags: British Airways | LHR | London Heathrow | Trips

I jogged to passport control and on the way had to traverse a lot of passengers walking down the corridor leading to Arrivals and Flight Connections. I wondered how much of a queue I was going to have to deal with.

Impressive looking clouds on the way back to Heathrow

Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Feb 2024: Day 6 – Amsterdam AMS to London Heathrow LHR

Afer arriving into Gate D16, I walked around to the main gate area and joined the short priority boarding queue for getting back on the aircraft.

Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Feb 2024: Day 6 – London Heathrow LHR to Amsterdam AMS

I had a funny journey back to Arrivals. The guy that was sitting next to on the flight from Boston said goodbye to me as I jogged off to catch the train back to Arrivals.

The view of the night sky on the way back to Heathrow

Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Feb 2024: Day 5 – Photos

Photos from Day 5.

The BA A350 taking me back to London Heathrow

Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Feb 2024: Day 5 – Boston BOS to London Heathrow LHR

I'd heard stories about it raking 20 mins to walk from Terminal B to Terminal E. I was going full pelt, and it took me (at best) perhaps 17 or 18 mins.

Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Feb 2024: Day 1 – Photos

Photos from Day 1.