Tier Point Run to Indonesia in Jun 2015

This TP Run started last month with our weekend away to Dusseldorf. Heading east to Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong and finishing in Jakarta.

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The BA aircraft taking me back to Heathrow
The BA aircraft taking me back to Heathrow

Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere: Day 2 – Photos from Day 2

By Nige on October 16, 2026 at 7:38 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Here There and Everywhere Category: Travel
Tags: AMS | Amsterdam | BA | British Airways | Hilton | Holidays | LHR | London Heathrow

Photos from Day 2 when I flew back from Amsterdam to London Heathrow, then drove back home.

A damp POD taking me back to Station B
A damp POD taking me back to Station B

Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere: Day 2 – London Heathrow to Home

By Nige on October 16, 2026 at 11:38 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Here There and Everywhere Category: Travel
Tags: LHR | London Heathrow

After the hassle with tyres over the past few days, I was expecting to need to pump up my tyre nearside rear tyre.

Starbucks Reserve at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Starbucks Reserve at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere: Day 2 – Amsterdam AMS to London Heathrow LHR

By Nige on October 16, 2026 at 9:38 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Here There and Everywhere Category: Travel
Tags: AMS | Amsterdam | BA | British Airways | Hilton | Holidays | LHR | London Heathrow

This very short trip forming Phase 1 of my holiday to here, there and everywhere was due to conclude today.

The view from my room at the Hilton Schiphol airport
The view from my room at the Hilton Schiphol airport

Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere: Day 1 – Photos from Day 1

By Nige on October 15, 2026 at 6:39 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Here There and Everywhere Category: Travel
Tags: AMS | Amsterdam | BA | British Airways | Hilton | Holidays | LHR | London Heathrow

Photos from Day 177 when I drove to Heathrow and flew over to Amsterdam.

A Mountain Burger served in the CCR
A Mountain Burger served in the CCR

Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere: Day 1 – London Heathrow to Amsterdam AMS

By Nige on October 15, 2026 at 5:20 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Here There and Everywhere Category: Travel
Tags: AMS | Amsterdam | BA | British Airways | Hilton | Holidays | LHR | London Heathrow

As my POD arrived at Heathrow T5, I was lucky enough to catch a lift heading up to departures. If you time things badly, you can end up waiting a fair amount of time before a lift deems it appropriate to stop on your floor.

Station B at POD Parking, Heathrow T5
Station B at POD Parking, Heathrow T5

Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere: Day 1 – Home to London Heathrow

By Nige on October 15, 2026 at 11:17 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Here There and Everywhere Category: Travel
Tags: LHR | London Heathrow

Phase 1 of my odd holiday got off to a fairly traditional start: a drive to London Heathrow, via the A34 and M4. Although, it turned out to be anything other than normal.

Phase 1 - Prep
Phase 1 - Prep

Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere: Phase 1 – Prep

By Nige on October 15, 2026 at 8:00 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Here There and Everywhere Category: Travel
Tags: AMS | Amsterdam | BA | British Airways | Hilton | Holidays | LHR | London Heathrow

Phase 1 is pretty straight forward. I've got a flight to Amsterdam with BA on the Thursday, I'm staying overnight at the Hilton at Schiphol Airport and then on the Friday morning, I'm heading back to Heathrow, early doors.

Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere!
Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere!

Holiday to Here, There and Everywhere!

By Nige on October 1, 2026 at 12:18 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to Here There and Everywhere Category: Travel
Tags: AMS | Amsterdam | Announcements | Avis | BA | Big Island | British Airways | Hawaii | Hilton | HNL | Holidays | Honolulu | Kauai | KOA | LIH | OSL | Oslo

This is the start of a mix of flights, car hire and hotel stays that I have collated together in support of (1) our holiday to Hawaii in Nov 2026, and (2) my GGL renewal.

Doha Hamad Airport
Doha Hamad Airport

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 178 – Doha (DOH) to Oslo (OSL)

By Nige on July 14, 2026 at 2:28 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: DOH | Doha | Hilton | OSL | Oslo | Qatar Airways | QR

It was another morning when I awoke with a start, my alarm going off at 3:30am. By 4am I was in an Uber heading to the airport and by 4:30am.

Arriving into Doha
Arriving into Doha

RTW TP Run in Jan 2026: Day 177 – Photos from Day 177

By Nige on July 13, 2026 at 10:34 pm
Type: Post
Story: Round the World Tier Point Run in Jan 2026 Category: Travel
Tags: DOH | Doha | FRA | Frankfurt | Hilton | Qatar Airways | QR

Photos from Day 177 when I flew from Frankfurt to Doha and enjoyed a delivery of a food order from The Cheesecake Factory.

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