Tim, Moff and I should all be travelling back to Dublin together, but the earlier American Airlines schedule change has scuppered that plan. Tim’s itinerary was booked via BA, which meant that any AA flights which don’t have a BA…
Category: Las Vegas
Back to Vegas Part 2
Fremont Street We’re staying at the Golden Nugget on Fremont Street in Downtown Las Vegas. It’s around 1am Vegas time when we arrive, but there’s still a lengthy queue for check-in at our hotel and it’s being processed at a…
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Back to Vegas, Part 1
AA Re-routing…again! Most of the multi-segment itineraries I book in advance with American Airlines seem to end up being subject to schedule change and re-routing, and this Vegas run is no exception. A few days before the trip, when going…
Vegas Part 8, Trip Summary
BA Tier Points Earned 40 LHR-DUB40 DUB-LHR140 LHR-JFK140 JFK-LAS140 LAS-PHL140 PHL-LHR40 LHR-DUB40 DUB-LHRTotal: 720 Costs Accommodation£121.07 – Two nights in Las Vegas, Excalibur, including resort fees£120.72 – One night in The Maldron, Dublin Airport Flights£287.20 – LHR-DUB-LHR (Positioning flights)£1553.44 –…
Vegas Part 6, Vegas to Philly and a Short Layover
Vegas to Philly (140 TP) The start of my return journey is a 6:52 am flight out of Las Vegas McCarran Airport over to Philadelphia on the East Coast, total flight time around 5 hours. After picking up a cab…
Vegas Part 5, A Day on The Strip
From the tourist ad promises of “What goes in Vegas stays in Vegas”, to the signs for “Sin City”, right through to the hilarious depravity in Hunter S. Thompson’s great work “Fear and Loathing…”, Vegas sets out to present itself…
Vegas Part 4, New York JFK to Las Vegas
Connecting at JFK BA international flights arrive at JFK Terminal 7, and to connect to my domestic American Airlines flight to Vegas I need to change to Terminal 8. There’s an elevated transit called the AirTrain which connects the terminals,…