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Get out, seriously, get out, spend as little time as possible there. It made it to the top of my world’s worst airport terminals list, beating JFK Jet blue terminal hands down. You’re out of luck if you want something to eat in T1, your only choice is Costa coffee. If you have plenty of time (90+ […]
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January 2nd, 2011 | Posted in travel | 1 Comment
I’ve done a stupid thing. I have booked a flight from T5 to Edinburgh, that’s not the problem though. The problem is it leaves 65 minutes after my first flight arrives into T1 !! So„„ T1 to T5 in 65 minutes on airside… Is it doable? The minimum “legal connection” is 90 minutes according to BAA.com […]
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June 19th, 2010 | Posted in travel | 2 Comments
Missed the turn and paid the price, 19 miles round trip just to get back where I was. Share on Facebook
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April 30th, 2010 | Posted in travel | 1 Comment
My sister is getting married in Lusaka in Zambia. Below is a quick list of airlines and how you can get to Zambia from Europe and the Middle East. FLIGHTS Flying to Lusaka Airport (IATA Airport code: LUN) Direct flights from Europe: British Airways from London Heathrow (LHR). Every Wednesday, Friday, Sunday. A comprehensive list is on: […]
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December 26th, 2009 | Posted in travel | No Comments
This made me laugh. This was received by someone I know, the guy lives on a plane, usually in the front on British Airways, usually in First Class, and in the best seat in the house 1A. The level of details is amazing. Wonder if it tastes as good as it looks Share on Facebook
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August 12th, 2009 | Posted in Internet, silliness, travel | No Comments
From Gwyd http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8193518.stm “I think Subhi has been further than the BBC box this year…” LOL Share on Facebook
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August 12th, 2009 | Posted in Internet, silliness, Technology, travel | No Comments
So how do you get a sheep up a power line? The answer is easy. Just look at the picture above From the little I managed to understand from google translation the story goes. The sheep got stuck on the power line further up the hill, where the sheep graze and the wire is closer to the […]
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August 9th, 2009 | Posted in news, people, travel | No Comments
Now that Edinburgh fringe festival is about to start, the city is full of fresh hopefuls, with their bright eyes enjoying the glitz and glamour a festival brings. Only a handful will come back next year, I love the naïve view that they have, thinking that the city has not seen anything like them before […]
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August 7th, 2009 | Posted in edinburgh, people, travel | No Comments
ARGH “£$^&^”%& I am writing this to serve as a warning to those of you in similar situation, and don’t know it yet. Looks like the travel insurance I have doesn’t have cover for missed connections.My flight on American Airlines from Honolulu to San Francisco was diverted to San Jose due to fog and the aircraft […]
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October 15th, 2007 | Posted in travel | No Comments
You know when you’re in a small time backwater airport when they don’t sell Toblerone in the duty free shop:) –RW Share on Facebook
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October 15th, 2007 | Posted in travel | No Comments