Holiday to Utah in Aug 2019

This is one of those holidays that we have been hoping to do for years. Utah and the Mighty 5.

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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 Skycity

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

Taxiing at Hong Kong airport
Taxiing at Hong Kong airport

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 12 – Photos from Day 12

By Nige on January 29, 2026 at 11:30 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: Cathay Pacific | Denpasar | DPS | Hilton | HKG | Hong Kong | Skycity

Photos from Day 12, when I enjoyed an early start to the day in Denpasar, I took a Cathay Pacific flight back to Hong Kong and I had an easy ride on the way to the Skycity hotel.

Arriving into Gate 61 at Hong Kong Terminal 1
Arriving into Gate 61 at Hong Kong Terminal 1

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 12 – Late Evening in Hong Kong

By Nige on January 29, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: Hong Kong | Skycity

By this point, I was already settling into a routine when arriving late into Hong Kong and making my way to the Regal Skycity Airport Hotel.

A Pussy-Cat Postcard from Bali
A Pussy-Cat Postcard from Bali

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 10 – Photos from Day 10

By Nige on January 27, 2026 at 11:30 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: Cathay Pacific | Denpasar | DPS | Hilton | HKG | Hong Kong | Skycity

Photos from Day 10, which included a relatively early flight from Hong Kong to Denpasar, my fight to get through Immigration and avoid the touts and my walk to my hotel in Bali.

Landing at Denpasar Airport
Landing at Denpasar Airport

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 10 – Hong Kong (HKG) to Denpasar (DPS)

By Nige on January 27, 2026 at 4:51 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: Cathay Pacific | Denpasar | DPS | Hilton | HKG | Hong Kong | Skycity

After a solid night’s sleep at the Regal Skycity Hotel, I woke at around 5am — refreshed and ready for my final flight before a long-awaited day off.

A Pussy-Cat Postcard from Hong Kong
A Pussy-Cat Postcard from Hong Kong

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 9 – Photos from Day 9

By Nige on January 26, 2026 at 11:30 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: AKL | Auckland | Cathay Pacific | HKG | Hong Kong | Ibis | Skycity

Photos from Day 9, which included a brief look around Auckland, my flight from Auckland to Hong Kong and my stay at the huge Regal Skycity Hotel.

My room at the Regal Skycity Hotel
My room at the Regal Skycity Hotel

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 9 – Late Evening in Hong Kong

By Nige on January 26, 2026 at 11:21 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: Hong Kong | Skycity

Having made up most of the time lost after our late departure from Auckland, and being seated towards the back of the forward Business Class cabin, I had a fair few passengers to overtake once I entered the terminal.

Auckland International Airport
Auckland International Airport

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 9 – Auckland (AKL) to Hong Kong (HKG)

By Nige on January 26, 2026 at 9:54 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: AKL | Auckland | Cathay Pacific | HKG | Hong Kong | Ibis | Skycity

I already had my boarding passes, so I was straight through security and in to the international lounge. Cathay Pacific didn’t operate its own lounge at Auckland, instead partnering with Air New Zealand.

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