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BBC calls victory for ‘Leave’ in EU Membership Poll

June 23, 2016 by MilesFromBlighty 2 Comments

a group of people in a line

The BBC is saying that ‘Leave’ has one the EU Vote. As predicted the pound is collapsing.

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Today is the day – EU Referendum voting open

June 23, 2016 by MilesFromBlighty 2 Comments

people standing in line at a airport

Get out and vote – it’s your right and your duty. This is a once in a lifetime vote.

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How United hangs on to your cash after downgrade!

June 22, 2016 by MilesFromBlighty 1 Comment

a plane at an airport

When United changes the cabin config, and downgrades you, they hand on to your upgrade co-payment until after travel. What?

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REVIEW: RIU Plaza Berlin

June 21, 2016 by MilesFromBlighty

a sign on a building

The newly opened RIU Plaza hotel in Berlin is a conversion from an office building and seems to have a staff that seems to really want to help. Services are a bit limited but the rooms are great.

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REVIEW: Hyatt Place, Heathrow Airport

June 20, 2016 by MilesFromBlighty 2 Comments

a metal railing next to a building

Hyatt opens its fourth property in the UK, and its first Hyatt Place – the Hyatt Place Heathrow Airport. About 15 mins from the airport, it is big hotel with a great staff, really working to impress.

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New Year in Seattle? Round-trip £1160 in Business Class from London or £876 if you use 30,000 avios

June 16, 2016 by MilesFromBlighty

an airplane on the tarmac

Cheap BA fares combine with the enhanced use of Avios to get you a Business Class return from London to Seattle for New Year – £876

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Posted in British Airways, British Airways

BA sale from London, with enhanced reductions when using Avios as part payment

June 16, 2016 by MilesFromBlighty

the tail of an airplane

BA launched a sale today for various destinations from London. They have also brought back the enhanced reductions for the use of Avios as part payment that we saw in the last sale.

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Posted in British Airways, British Airways

REVIEW: YU Airport Lounge, St Kitts

June 8, 2016 by MilesFromBlighty

a plate of food on a table

The YU Lounge is not somewhere I would usually visit – expensive to get in, but a benefit of those staying at the Four Seasons Nevis travelling to and from St. Kitts airport.

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Posted in Lounge Review, Lounge Reviews, St. Kitts

REVIEW: St. Kitts Marriott Resort & The Royal Beach Casino

June 7, 2016 by MilesFromBlighty 1 Comment

a view of a pool and a beach from a balcony

The taxi journey from the airport on St Kitts to the St. Kitts Marriott Resort & The Royal Beach Casino lasted about 15 minutes and cost $16, US dollars. I was quickly in to the hotel with the super friendly doorman introducing himself and taking my bags to the front desk, through the large airy lobby.…

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REVIEW: Hyatt Place, Charlotte Airport

June 6, 2016 by MilesFromBlighty 6 Comments

a couch with boxes on top of a coffee table

A perfectly good stay at this Hyatt Place, shows that consistency is the secret to this winning brand.

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Posted in Hotel Review, hotel reviews, Hyatt, Hyatt Place

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