Tier Point Run to Grand Cayman in Dec 2013

Bit scary this - my first overseas trip by air on my own! At 47! I’ve always had someone in tow to rely on for finding my way around, or picking up things from hotel rooms when I have left them, and there’s no one but myself to rely on.

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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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This is an archive showing posts assigned to tag: London.

London is the capital city of the UK

On the way to Hatton Cross tube station
On the way to Hatton Cross tube station

Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023: Day 2 – London Heathrow LHR to Dublin DUB

By Nige on November 9, 2023 at 9:14 am
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | DUB | Dublin | LHR | London

The first day of flying is always exciting, especially when there's a B2B involved and a seat in First Class!

San Jose
San Jose

Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023: Day 1 – Prep

By Nige on November 8, 2023 at 10:40 am
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: British Airways | California | DUB | Dublin | JFK | LHR | London | New York | San Jose | SJC | Trips | USA

Having not spent much time in San Jose, I was looking forward to a few days looking around. An opportunity to see somewhere new!

San Jose
San Jose

Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023

By Nige on November 8, 2023 at 10:35 am
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to San Jose in Nov 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: Announcements | British Airways | California | LHR | London | San Jose | SJC | Trips | USA

It's the start of my next British Airways Executive Club membership year and that means I need to start earning Tier Points again!

New England in the fall
New England in the fall

Holiday to New England in Oct 2023

By Nige on September 1, 2023 at 12:00 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to New England in Oct 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: Announcements | BOS | Boston | British Airways | Holidays | LHR | London | New England

Looking forward to a tremendous holiday to watch the leaves fall in New England! Who knows whether we will get the timing right, but we are sure it will be amazing whatever happens.

On the jet bridge waiting to board our flight back to Heathrow
On the jet bridge waiting to board our flight back to Heathrow

Weekend in Stockholm in Aug 2023: Day 5 – Photos

By Nige on August 22, 2023 at 11:29 pm
Type: Post
Story: Weekend in Stockholm in Aug 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: ARN | British Airways | LHR | London | Stockholm | Sweden | Weekends

After an amazing weekend away in Stockholm, these are our photos from Day 5.

On final approach into Heathrow
On final approach into Heathrow

Weekend in Stockholm in Aug 2023: Day 5 – London (LHR) to Home

By Nige on August 22, 2023 at 8:25 pm
Type: Post
Story: Weekend in Stockholm in Aug 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: LHR | London | Weekends

After an amazing weekend in Stockholm, we were on our final leg, driving back home to see our furry friends, who were eagerly waiting our return.

On final approach over London
On final approach over London

Weekend in Stockholm in Aug 2023: Day 5 – Stockholm (ARN) to London (LHR)

By Nige on August 22, 2023 at 6:24 pm
Type: Post
Story: Weekend in Stockholm in Aug 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: ARN | British Airways | LHR | London | Stockholm | Sweden | Weekends

Arlanda International Airport is not the most exciting place to spend a few hours, but it's good enough for us whilst we waited for our flight back to Heathrow.

Another beautiful square in Stockholm Old Town
Another beautiful square in Stockholm Old Town

Weekend in Stockholm in Aug 2023: Day 2 – Photos

By Nige on August 19, 2023 at 8:09 pm
Type: Post
Story: Weekend in Stockholm in Aug 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: ARN | British Airways | LHR | London | Stockholm | Sweden | Weekends

After an amazing day in Stockholm enjoying the sights, here you can find our photos from Day 2.

The Hilton Slussen in Stockholm
The Hilton Slussen in Stockholm

Weekend in Stockholm in Aug 2023: Day 2 – Morning in Stockholm

By Nige on August 19, 2023 at 2:28 pm
Type: Post
Story: Weekend in Stockholm in Aug 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: ARN | British Airways | LHR | London | Stockholm | Sweden | Weekends

Having arrived into Arlanda International Airport, we needed to catch the Arlanda Express into the beautiful city of Stockholm.

BA's home at Heathrow T5
BA's home at Heathrow T5

Weekend in Stockholm in Aug 2023: Day 2 – London (LHR) to Stockholm (ARN)

By Nige on August 19, 2023 at 10:00 am
Type: Post
Story: Weekend in Stockholm in Aug 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: ARN | British Airways | LHR | London | Stockholm | Sweden | Weekends

Today sees us catch BA's first flight of the day from Heathrow to Stockholm at some ridiculously early time in the morning. But we get the chance to (briefly) enjoy the CCR at T5.

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