Cold Chicago, Warm Planes - To Chicago with AA and BA A Walk Around Millennium Park Let's Play "Stacking Discounts!" (The Introduction) We're going where the air is free (NX210 to LHR), BA Galleries Lounge AA Flagship Lounge AA87 London Heathrow T3 to Chicago O'Hare T5 Crowne Plaza O'Hare Hyatt Regency O'Hare One Time Exception - Millennium Park … [Read more...]
Long Term Test Continued: Canon 100D (Featuring the City of Chicago)
I'm going to continue a few long-term tests - both luggage and technology - with this segment looking at the long-term testing of my little Canon EOS Camera - the Canon 100D Canon 100D in hand with a 50mm f1.4 attached - Image GhettoIFE, Firstly, you might want to catch up with my initial thoughts of the Canon 100D, but in a sentence: It's not the absolute perfect … [Read more...]
The Canon 100D – The travel sized DSLR?
For reasons that are somewhat complex and annoying, I'm having to add an extra camera body to my collection (mainly as a backup camera). As cost was a pressure, I went for something a bit cheaper than the Mid-Range Canons (60D/70D), skipped the pro-line (another 6D would had been killer to the bank balance) and headed to the consumer line - which if handled with care can … [Read more...]
Back into Action, Back to the Back: One Time Exception – Looping around the Loop
Part 4: Looping around the Loop. Back into action, Back to the Back - To Chicago with American Airlines, American Eagle and British Airways LHR-ORD, ORD-YYZ-LHR Index: Dodging the Sword of Damocles (The Introduction) To Heathrow, T3 Lounges AA99 London Heathrow T3 to Chicago O'Hare T5 Hyatt Regency O'Hare One Time Exception: A Loop Around the Loop - THIS … [Read more...]
A Last Star Fling? One Time Exception: Chicago Water Taxi
A Last Star Alliance Fling? To Chicago with United Airlines and Air Canada LHR-IAD-ORD, ORD-YYZ-LHR One Time Exception: Chicago Water Taxi Index: An Apology and The Introduction To London Heathrow, BMI Lounge, Star Alliance Lounge United UA923 London Heathrow – Washington Dulles International TSA Shenanigans, United UA221 Washington Dulles … [Read more...]
For the LOVE of Avios: TurboJetting to Macau
Hong Kong 3: For the LOVE of Avios! With Swiss and British Airways TurboJetting to Macau Sections: Memo to Self: Stop looking at Booking Engines Late at Night Leaving Birmingham, Servisair Lounge, To Zürich with Swiss and OLT Express on LX425 Zürich Night Stop – “Zürich Dayrooms”, Senator Lounge LX1952 Barcelona to … [Read more...]
Oh for the LOVE of Avios! To Hong Kong with Swiss and BA – A Free Tour of Barcelona
Hong Kong 3: For the LOVE of Avios! With Swiss and British Airways A Free Tour of Barcelona Sections: Memo to Self: Stop looking at Booking Engines Late at Night Leaving Birmingham, Servisair Lounge, To Zürich with Swiss and OLT Express on LX425 Zürich Night Stop – “Zürich Dayrooms”, Senator Lounge LX1952 Barcelona to … [Read more...]
Different Airlines – Same Routes – To Chicago with AA and BA – OTE: From Addison to Downtown – Riding the L
Different Airlines – Same Routes – To Chicago with American Airlines and British Airways Or “Oh Sandy. You came and you gave without thinking….” Index: Cheap Flight? In the autumn? Which planet are you on? (The Introduction) To London, BA Galleries First, American Airlines FlAAgship Lounge AA99 – London Heathrow to … [Read more...]
Creating a Photo: Back to New York with British Airways PART 5 – A trip to a camera shop
Creating a Photo: Back to New York with British Airways – Part 5 - A trip to a camera shop Featuring the British Airways Airbus A318E. Or – “World. Enough now. Stop it. Please. Pretty Please…” The Introduction To London BA 1 – London City Airport – Shannon – New York JFK One Time Exception: Apple Store, … [Read more...]
Creating a Photo: Back to New York with British Airways – PART 3 – OTE Apple Store Grand Central Terminal
Creating a Photo: Back to New York with British Airways - PART 3 - Apple Store Grand Central Featuring the British Airways Airbus A318E. Or - “World. Enough now. Stop it. Please. Pretty Please...” The Introduction To London BA 1 – London City Airport – Shannon – New York JFK One Time Exception: Apple Store, Grand Central … [Read more...]