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The Windy City
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May07

The Windy City

posted by Alex Kimber

Introduction and Planning Late last year I was chatting with my friend Will about his recent move from London to Chicago. He was saying how much he loved the city and how great the view from his apartment was. Around the same time BA were running a premium class travel sale and with World...

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BMW World – Munich
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Mar25

BMW World – Mu...

posted by Alex Kimber

Introduction “Fancy a trip to Munich?” The question from my colleague had me interested, I was pretty sure that this wasn’t to be a work trip. His plan was that we visit the BMW World factory and museum over a long weekend. As a car fan, and relatively recent BMW convert I...

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Sleeping in Seattle
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Apr02

Sleeping in Seattle

posted by Alex Kimber

Planning After my second honeymoon last September I didn’t expect that I’d be travelling for a while. My mileage balance was low and my remaining 2for1 voucher was likely to expire unused. But one day on the train to work I got a text from Schofs to say that BA were offering a...

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Kat and Alex’s Big Wine Adventure
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Nov22

Kat and Alex’s...

posted by Alex Kimber

Introduction Predicting the success of our honeymoon this summer we decided that it would be a good idea to burn some more miles and a 2-for-1 voucher and have a second honeymoon. The criteria for the destination were as follows: somewhere vaguely warm, good value for miles, good redemption...

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Alex’s Honeymoon of a Lifetime
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Sep09

Alex’s Honeymo...

posted by Alex Kimber

Introduction It’s a brave man that reads a random report on a travel blog and thinks “forget where I was going to take my new wife on our honeymoon – I’ll go there”, but that’s exactly what Alex did when he paid a random visit to Schofs’ Travels...

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Number Five Alive
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Apr07

Number Five Alive

posted by Alex Kimber

  The number ‘5’ is often associated with rubbish. The Jackson 5, the robot from ‘Short Circuit’, Channel 5 and the boy band ‘Five’ have all had their problems (Michael, stairs, Eldorado and everything respectively). However, none of them at a cost of...

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Eos – First impressions
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Jun30

Eos – First im...

posted by Alex Kimber

London Stansted – New York JFK on EOS I’ve done the trip from London to New York a few times for work. Company policy gave me the choice of Premium Economy in BA or Business Class in AA, so I always chose AA. I even earned a few miles along the way that I’m saving for a...

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