Tier Point Run to Hawaii in Feb 2015

I couldn't turn down the offer of a cheap ex-Dublin Tier Point run to Hawaii for the weekend.

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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

Blog - Tag Archive for London

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London is the capital city of the UK

A lovely view on the runway at Heathrow
A lovely view on the runway at Heathrow

Tier Point Run to Inverness in Nov 2022: Day 2 – Inverness (INV) to London (LHR)

By Nige on November 6, 2022 at 7:56 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Inverness in Nov 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: INV | Inverness | LHR | London | Trips

Getting through Fastrack security was straightforward, as it was yesterday. By the time I got through there was a fairly long queue at the EasyJet gate.

The POD parking station at Heathrow T5
The POD parking station at Heathrow T5

Tier Point Run to Inverness in Nov 2022: Day 2 – London (LHR) to Inverness (INV)

By Nige on November 6, 2022 at 4:18 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Inverness in Nov 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: INV | Inverness | LHR | London | Trips

I'm on the late rotation up to Inverness and back down to Heathrow today, so a late start for me in comparison to yesterday.

BA aircraft at Inverness with an odd contraption in place of steps
BA aircraft at Inverness with an odd contraption in place of steps

Tier Point Run to Inverness in Nov 2022: Day 1 – Inverness (INV) to London (LHR)

By Nige on November 5, 2022 at 5:50 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Inverness in Nov 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: INV | Inverness | LHR | London | Trips

There was a Fastrack security line which leads to a special door, which has to be formally opened by the security guard.

A view of Heathrow T5
A view of Heathrow T5

Tier Point Run to Inverness in Nov 2022: Day 1 – London (LHR) to Inverness (INV)

By Nige on November 5, 2022 at 12:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Inverness in Nov 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: INV | Inverness | LHR | London | Trips

I had set the alarm for 4am, but I knew full well I would be awake before then. As expected I was up about 15 mins before the alarm.

Inverness
Inverness

Tier Point Run to Inverness in Nov 2022

By Nige on October 1, 2022 at 4:19 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Inverness in Nov 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Announcements | INV | Inverness | LHR | London

Time for another TP run. This time a local one up to Inverness and back twice over one weekend.

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!

Taking off from Los Angeles LAX
Taking off from Los Angeles LAX

Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022: Day 15 – Heathrow to Home

By Nige on August 18, 2022 at 12:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Holidays | LHR | London

Once we were landside, we picked up the car which appeared to be in good nick, then we headed home via Beaconsfield Services for a Starbucks.

The inside of the Qantas First Lounge in the Tom Bradley International Terminal at LAX
The inside of the Qantas First Lounge in the Tom Bradley International Terminal at LAX

Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022: Day 14 – Los Angeles (LAX) to London (LHR)

By Nige on August 17, 2022 at 2:01 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | Holidays | LAX | LHR | London | Los Angeles | USA

After checking in at the Flagship lounge, we were advised that the Qantas First Lounge was now open, so we popped over there to check out the lunch options.

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