Virgin Atlantic

Airports

Oct 25, 2026

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5 min read

LHR Test #3: From Gateside to Curbside

My third timed Heathrow arrival: Virgin Atlantic from Las Vegas, two checked bags, 23 minutes to public arrivals and 41 minutes to the Elizabeth line.

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Expat Logistics

Buying Virgin Points at ~0.5p via a UK Credit Card

May 14, 2026

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3 min read

Buying Virgin Points at ~0.5p via a UK Credit Card

Pricing the 36,000-point Virgin Atlantic bonus through an expat lens

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Miles & Points

Feb 27, 2026

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2 min read

Virgin Miles Purchase: Two Months In

And whether I reload for 2026

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Expat Logistics

An Expat’s Sweet Spot: Virgin Points, Kenya, and a Closing Window

Dec 29, 2025

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3 min read

An Expat’s Sweet Spot: Virgin Points, Kenya, and a Closing Window

How Virgin points, safari seasonality, and expat geography briefly line up

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Miles & Points

Why I Bought Virgin Atlantic Miles Speculatively

Dec 22, 2025

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3 min read

Why I Bought Virgin Atlantic Miles Speculatively

And how I evaluate large mileage purchases, transfer bonuses, and real redemption value

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Virgin Atlantic

LHR Test #3: From Gateside to Curbside

Buying Virgin Points at ~0.5p via a UK Credit Card

Virgin Miles Purchase: Two Months In

An Expat’s Sweet Spot: Virgin Points, Kenya, and a Closing Window

Why I Bought Virgin Atlantic Miles Speculatively

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