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A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
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Blog - Tag Archive for Los Angeles

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This is an archive showing posts assigned to tag: Los Angeles.

Los Angeles is a major city in California, part of the USA

The Shake Shack at JFK Terminal 8
The Shake Shack at JFK Terminal 8

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 21 – New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX)

By Nige on February 7, 2026 at 11:12 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | Hilton | JFK | LAX | Los Angeles | New York

American Airlines is normally very efficient at deplaning. It’s a critical part of turning an aircraft around and one of the things they’re known for.

Pussy-Cat Postcard from Los Angeles
Pussy-Cat Postcard from Los Angeles

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 20 – Photos from Day 20

By Nige on February 6, 2026 at 11:30 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: Fiji Airways | LAX | Los Angeles | Nadi | NAN | SYD | Sydney

Photos from a very long Day 20, with a morning at Sydney airport, my flight from Sydney to Nadi, Fiji, my flight to Los Angeles and finally my flight to Dallas.

A Hawaiian Airlines aircraft sat at Los Angeles LAX
A Hawaiian Airlines aircraft sat at Los Angeles LAX

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 20 – Los Angeles (LAX) to Dallas (DFW)

By Nige on February 6, 2026 at 10:56 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | Dallas | DFW | LAX | Los Angeles

Gate 205 is one of the furthest gates from border control at the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT). I was one of the last business-class passengers to deplane, but it didn’t take long to catch everyone up.

The departures area at Nadi International Airport
The departures area at Nadi International Airport

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 20 – Nadi (NAN) to Los Angeles (LAX)

By Nige on February 6, 2026 at 4:24 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: Fiji Airways | LAX | Los Angeles | Nadi | NAN

From the open-air boarding and deboarding area, I followed the Transit signs and was promptly intercepted by a lady who affixed a sticker to the back of my passport.

A Pussy-Cat Postcard from New York
A Pussy-Cat Postcard from New York

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

By Nige on January 21, 2026 at 11:30 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: AA | American Airlines | BA | British Airways | JFK | LAX | LHR | London Heathrow | Los Angeles | New York

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.

On final approach into New York JFK
On final approach into New York JFK

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 4 – Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK)

By Nige on January 21, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: AA | American Airlines | JFK | LAX | Los Angeles | New York

Gate 148 turned out to be the perfect place to arrive — without question. It did take a little while for the airbridge to be attached, but once it was, I was first off through door 2L.

The A380 that was taking me to Los Angeles
The A380 that was taking me to Los Angeles

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

By Nige on January 21, 2026 at 6:35 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: BA | British Airways | LAX | LHR | London Heathrow | Los Angeles

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.

On board the BA flight to Heathrow
On board the BA flight to Heathrow

Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025: Day 8 – Photos

By Nige on March 12, 2025 at 11:18 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025 Category: Travel
Tags: Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | LAX | LHR | London Heathrow | Los Angeles | Palm Springs

Photos from Day 8, when we drove from Rancho Mirage to Santa Monica for a charge up, lunch at The Cheesecake Factory at Marina del Rey and we caught our BA flight back to Heathrow.

On the Hertz bus heading back to LAX
On the Hertz bus heading back to LAX

Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025: Day 8 – Los Angeles LAX to London Heathrow LHR

By Nige on March 12, 2025 at 10:11 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025 Category: Travel
Tags: Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | LAX | LHR | London Heathrow | Los Angeles

A short shuttle bus to the Tom Bradley International Terminal, and we were soon heading through TSA Pre-Check. Once through, we headed straight into the Qantas First Lounge and found some relaxing recliner seats.

Changing up our Kira Niro
Changing up our Kira Niro

Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025: Day 8 – Palm Springs to Los Angeles

By Nige on March 12, 2025 at 2:44 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025 Category: Travel
Tags: Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | Los Angeles | Palm Springs

Our final day in a Trump-controlled US. We were due to fly back to Heathrow this evening, and all our activities today were geared towards getting on our BA flight back home.

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