Roadtrip Europe in a Tesla in Aug 2017

Fancy a roadtrip around Europe with our new Tesla making use of the extensive network of free Tesla Superchargers. This was our chance.

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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 Palm Springs

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This is an archive showing posts assigned to tag: Palm Springs.

Palm Springs is a hot city in California, USA

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.

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.

The Hilton Garden Inn at Rancho Mirage
The Hilton Garden Inn at Rancho Mirage

Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025: Day 7 – Photos

By Nige on March 11, 2025 at 10:45 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025 Category: Travel
Tags: Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | Indian Wells | Palm Springs

Photos from Day 7 when we hiked off Frank Sinatra Drive, visited Crazy Shirts, watched Liverpool lose to PSG and enjoyed some steaks at Outback.

Our Kia Niro from Hertz
Our Kia Niro from Hertz

Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025: Day 7 – Palm Springs

By Nige on March 11, 2025 at 6:56 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025 Category: Travel
Tags: Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | Palm Springs

Another exciting day in the desert. A potential second visit to the tennis was on the cards if Vick could shift her cold.

Vick at the tennis at Indian Wells
Vick at the tennis at Indian Wells

Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025: Day 6 – Photos

By Nige on March 10, 2025 at 10:07 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Indian Wells in Mar 2025 Category: Travel
Tags: Dana Point | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | Indian Wells | Palm Springs

Photos from Day 6 including our drive from Dana Point to Rancho Mirage, our visit to The Cheesecake Factory and Vick’s trip to the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.

Sunrise at Palm Springs Airport
Sunrise at Palm Springs Airport

Tier Point Run to Palm Springs in Dec 2023: Day 5 – Palm Springs PSP to Phoenix PHX

By Nige on December 18, 2023 at 1:45 pm
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Palm Springs in Dec 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | Hertz | Hilton | Palm Springs | Phoenix | PHX | PSP | Trips | USA

Starbucks was very relaxing, and I needed the caffeine to top-up and breakfast. The staff were friendly, which was a bonus.

Early morning in San Bernardino
Early morning in San Bernardino

Tier Point Run to Palm Springs in Dec 2023: Day 5 – San Bernardino to Palm Springs

By Nige on December 18, 2023 at 7:40 am
Type: Post
Story: Tier Point Run to Palm Springs in Dec 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: Hertz | Hilton | Palm Springs | San Bernardino | Trips | USA

Normally, I try to minimize the distance from the place I spend the last night away to the airport I am due to fly from. It just minimizes the risk of anything going wrong! That's my natural risk-averse approach to travel.

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