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Pick up a bargain in the Miles & More award sale

Miles & More has launched a surprisingly aggressive sale on its reward seats, for tickets booked before 30th June for travel before 7th July. From the UK, Abu Dhabi at 40,000 miles in J looks a .....

Miles & More has launched a surprisingly aggressive sale on its reward seats, for tickets booked before .....

by Rob Burgess

Amex Platinum boosts its UK Hotel Collection

American Express Platinum (and indeed Centurion) cardholders get a number of decent hotel deals, through either the Fine Hotels & Resorts programme (late check-out, upgrade if available at .....

American Express Platinum (and indeed Centurion) cardholders get a number of decent hotel deals, through .....

by Rob Burgess

Review: Sandy Lane, Barbados

HfP does not do trip reports, in general.  However, we have just returned from 10 nights at Sandy Lane in Barbados and as this hotel has a fairly high profile (mainly due to the celebrities who .....

HfP does not do trip reports, in general.  However, we have just returned from 10 nights at Sandy Lane in .....

by Rob Burgess

Collecting Avios from Tesco – a beginners guide

Tesco Clubcard is a major partner with British Airways and offers one of the easiest non-flying ways for UK British Airways Executive Club members to earn lots of Avios.  Historically, Tesco has .....

Tesco Clubcard is a major partner with British Airways and offers one of the easiest non-flying ways for UK .....

by Rob Burgess

My experience with the Lloyds TSB Premier Duo Avios card – month 3

If you were following the tale of my Lloyds TSB Avios credit card I am pleased to say that the Avios from Statement 3 have just posted – 730,000!!  This is, to put it mildly, not a bad result. .....

If you were following the tale of my Lloyds TSB Avios credit card I am pleased to say that the Avios from .....

by Rob Burgess

Back from the Park Inn Bedford hotel ….

This is my brief review of the Park Inn hotel in Bedford. Well, I survived my trip to Bedford yesterday.  The Park Inn Bedford is a 10-15 minute walk from the railway station, in what looks like a .....

This is my brief review of the Park Inn hotel in Bedford. Well, I survived my trip to Bedford yesterday.  The .....

by Rob Burgess

New BAA WorldPoints sign-up bonus launched

If you are not a member of the BAA WorldPoints frequent shopping scheme, there are currently two decent bonuses running.  If you are a member, you could sign up another family member as long as they .....

If you are not a member of the BAA WorldPoints frequent shopping scheme, there are currently two decent .....

by Rob Burgess

More British Airways fuel surcharge shenanigans

As the oil price drops back below $100 a barrel, you may well begin to wonder when British Airways will be reducing the fuel surcharges which (together with Air Passenger Duty) add such a whack to .....

As the oil price drops back below $100 a barrel, you may well begin to wonder when British Airways will be .....

by Rob Burgess

If it’s Thursday, it must be the Park Inn Bedford hotel

Later today I will be visiting the Park Inn in Bedford, which is absolutely not the sort of place that I usually spend my Thursdays, or indeed any other day. The reason is the Park Inn One Plus One .....

Later today I will be visiting the Park Inn in Bedford, which is absolutely not the sort of place that I .....

by Rob Burgess

It’s British Airways flight sale time

British Airways is in the process of launching its Summer sale, and the fares look pretty aggressive – certainly more so than I’ve seen for a couple of years.  There is no simple list at .....

British Airways is in the process of launching its Summer sale, and the fares look pretty aggressive – .....

by Rob Burgess

I’ve launched a new credit cards update page

The eagle eyed will have noticed a new page at the top of the site called ‘Credit Card Offers‘. There are a lot of good UK credit cards available which offer benefits in various airline .....

The eagle eyed will have noticed a new page at the top of the site called ‘Credit Card Offers‘. .....

by Rob Burgess

Earning Avios and other airline miles from car rentals

For US frequent travellers, car rental is part of their regular travel routines.  It is less common in Europe, where you are more likely to fly to your location and then use taxis and public .....

For US frequent travellers, car rental is part of their regular travel routines.  It is less common in .....

by Rob Burgess

Get £20 off your next Lufthansa flight

This is not an Avios deal, but we are also covering good UK deals from all sources on Head for Points. Lufthansa is giving out evouchers for £20 off your next flight from London, Aberdeen, Manchester .....

This is not an Avios deal, but we are also covering good UK deals from all sources on Head for Points. .....

by Rob Burgess

When miles really matter

For all the debates you can have about what miles are worth, you sometimes find yourself grateful that you have them at all. I was up at 5am yesterday morning entertaining my wide-awake young son .....

For all the debates you can have about what miles are worth, you sometimes find yourself grateful that you .....

by Rob Burgess

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