From the UK, you can do near Europe trips (ie return to Italy, Spain etc) for 20k.

There's a mileage calculator that you can use to check various destinations here:

http://www.britishairways.com/travel...r/public/en_gb

If you're in the US or looking for a partner airline award, the cheapest round trip starts at 30k miles.

[This message has been edited by whmere (edited Feb 20, 2004).]