I’m in heaven, or at least as close as you can get to it within the UB7 postcode: room 177 at the Thistle Heathrow Terminal 5 hotel, looking out across the northern runway at succession of jets heading off for the US and southeast Asia. Airport hotels are primarily a convenience, but they can also be inspiring.
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