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Month: March 2018

Live music at Caffè Nero, April 2018

29th Mar 201818th Apr 2018 Heathrow Traveller

Musician playing acoustic guitarLive music returns to Terminal 2 in April, with performances by Alex James Brierley, The King’s Parade, Longy & The Gospel Trash, Hollie Rogers, Miles Horn, Colourshop and Andy Ruddy. Head over to Caffè Nero in Arrivals on Saturday and Sunday lunchtimes for some original sounds.

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Non-stop to Australia – step on at Heathrow, hop off in Perth

25th Mar 201825th Mar 2018 Heathrow Traveller 11 Comments
Aircraft flying over coastal islands

For the first time you can fly from Europe to Australia in a single hop. Qantas’ new non-stop Heathrow–Perth flight is officially the quickest way to get Down Under.

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Top 5 things to do in Perth

25th Mar 201825th Mar 2018 Heathrow Traveller

Skyscrapers and waterfrontPerth is a great jumping off point for exploring Western Australia. But even if you’re on a short stopover, there’s plenty to do in the city by the sea. Here former resident Elke Hogan picks her five favourite ways to spend time in Perth.

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Get straight to the heart of China with these new routes for summer 2018

21st Mar 201811th Jul 2018 Heathrow Traveller
Great Wall of China with statue

Whether you’re travelling for business or pleasure, there’s more of China to choose from this summer. Fly direct to Xi’an, Qingdao or Changsha from Heathrow and put yourself closer than ever to your destination.

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A380 anniversary quiz: how well do you know the ‘big bird’?

17th Mar 201818th Mar 2018 Heathrow Traveller
Qantas A380 arriving at Terminal 3
The world’s largest airliner. But where does it fly? And just how big is it?

It’s ten years since the first commercial A380 flight landed at Heathrow. Airbus’s double-decker – the world’s largest passenger airliner – is a familiar sight here now. But how well do you know your superjumbos? Take our quick quiz to find out.

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A380s at Heathrow – gallery

17th Mar 201817th Mar 2018 Heathrow Traveller
Two aircraft marshals and airliner
Aircraft marshals guide Heathrow’s first scheduled A380 flight to the gate on 18th March 2008

It’s 10 years since the first scheduled A380 flight landed in London. Today an estimated 10% of Heathrow passengers travel on the ‘superjumbo’. So here’s a look back over a decade of A380s at Heathrow, in pictures.

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Terminal 5: 10 years at a glance

14th Mar 201814th Mar 2018 Heathrow Traveller

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Heathrow Terminal 5 is ten years old this month – and as our new infographic shows, the terminal has been making history ever since (not to mention some very large numbers). Click the image above to view the entire infographic, or read on after the break for the full story.

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Six movies filmed at Heathrow Terminal 5

14th Mar 201814th Mar 2018 Heathrow Traveller
Spooks: Peter Firth (Harry) and Kit Harrington (Will) get intense about something in Terminal 5

Spies. Alien invasions. Middle-aged synchronised swimmers. According to the movies, Heathrow Terminal 5 is one giant hub of adventure and intrigue.

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Do Mother’s Day the Italian way in Terminal 5

9th Mar 201810th Mar 2018 Benito Derosa

Carluccio's traditional tomato bruschettaTravelling through Heathrow Terminal 5 this weekend? Love Italian food? Well here’s a Mother’s Day special offer that’s a treat for the whole family.

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Live music at Caffè Nero, March 2018

9th Mar 201826th Mar 2018 Heathrow Traveller

Guitar neck and mug of black coffeeCaffè Nero’s live music programme continues in March with performances by Hollie Rogers, Hannah Scott, Andrea Black, Colourshop, Longy & The Gospel Trash and Steve Young.

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