An oversized return to BA, joining one of a special series of flights to Madrid.

"I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move."
"I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move."

An oversized return to BA, joining one of a special series of flights to Madrid.

My first – and probably last – experience of a Fokker 70, on KLM’s farewell flight marking retirement of the fleet.

Despairing of the lack of a proper winter in the UK, I took a weekend in Oslo in search of snow.

A look behind the scenes at BA engineering.

An end-of-week jaunt to Germany’s capital, to check out some architectural curiosities.

Full report on my 2013Q4 project: chasing IHG’s Big Win promotion.


In-depth report of my push for HHonors Gold and BA Silver, hotel-hopping and tier-point running around California.

My luxury-holiday-on-a-budget, to Gibraltar in Club via a 5* London hotel.