The offer from ebook company (and Tesco subsidiary) blinkbox books refuses to go away.  It was meant to finish at the end of the June.  It was then extended to the end of July.  It has now been .....

The offer from ebook company (and Tesco subsidiary) blinkbox books refuses to go away.  It was meant to .....

9 Aug 20149 August 2014 by Rob Burgess • 9 comments

The easiest way to earn a lot of Avios points or Virgin Flying Club miles in 2013 was with 3V Virtual Visa cards – as long as your local Tesco sold them. As with all non-Tesco branded gift .....

The easiest way to earn a lot of Avios points or Virgin Flying Club miles in 2013 was with 3V Virtual Visa .....

8 Aug 20148 August 2014 by Rob Burgess • 355 comments

I have written before about Hotel Tonight, an iOS and Android app which lets you book hotels for the same day only in various European cities. The company is expanding quickly throughout the UK.  .....

I have written before about Hotel Tonight, an iOS and Android app which lets you book hotels for the same day .....

8 Aug 20148 August 2014 by Rob Burgess • 9 comments

Avios emailed most members yesterday with details of the current Tesco transfer promotion that I wrote about last week. To confirm, there is NO transfer bonus this quarter.  Instead, you will receive .....

Avios emailed most members yesterday with details of the current Tesco transfer promotion that I wrote about .....

8 Aug 20148 August 2014 by Rob Burgess • 47 comments

British Airways and Heathrow Express have joined up to offer a FREE upgrade to First Class if you book a Heathrow Express ticket before August 31st.  You can travel at any time until the end of .....

British Airways and Heathrow Express have joined up to offer a FREE upgrade to First Class if you book a .....

7 Aug 20147 August 2014 by Rob Burgess • 32 comments

The IHG Rewards Club Black Visa card is one of the better Visa or Mastercard options available.  Whilst there is a £99 annual fee, the earnings rate is OK and there is a decent sign-up bonus.  You .....

The IHG Rewards Club Black Visa card is one of the better Visa or Mastercard options available.  Whilst there .....

7 Aug 20147 August 2014 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

There is quite a bit of confusion surrounding how to convert Le Club Accorhotels (the Novotel, Ibis, Sofitel, Mercure etc programme) points into Avios.  With the help of HfP reader Tony, I have got .....

There is quite a bit of confusion surrounding how to convert Le Club Accorhotels (the Novotel, Ibis, Sofitel, .....

6 Aug 20146 August 2014 by Rob Burgess • 66 comments

British Airways has announced a number of long-haul service cancellations for the Winter season, running from October 26th to March 29th 2015. These cuts are in response to weakening demand – .....

British Airways has announced a number of long-haul service cancellations for the Winter season, running from .....

6 Aug 20146 August 2014 by Rob Burgess • 5 comments

It’s back.  If you missed this deal when it ran earlier in the year, now is your chance to jump on board. TopCashback, like Quidco, is a site which allows you to earn a small amount of cashback .....

It’s back.  If you missed this deal when it ran earlier in the year, now is your chance to jump on .....

5 Aug 20145 August 2014 by Rob Burgess • 31 comments

Here is something I never knew, but which was pointed out by Head for Points reader Simon in our comments section a couple of days ago. easyJet does not appear on cashback websites.  They are not on .....

Here is something I never knew, but which was pointed out by Head for Points reader Simon in our comments .....

5 Aug 20145 August 2014 by Rob Burgess • 9 comments

For many of us, the only time in the whole year when we may find ourselves looking to hire a car is on holiday. If you are spending your own money on car hire, you shouldn’t be blinded by the .....

For many of us, the only time in the whole year when we may find ourselves looking to hire a car is on .....

5 Aug 20145 August 2014 by Rob Burgess • 9 comments

This is my review of the United Club lounge in London Heathrow Terminal 2. With the Aer Lingus lounge closed when I headed to Dublin last week, I decided to try the United Airlines Club lounge.  This .....

This is my review of the United Club lounge in London Heathrow Terminal 2. With the Aer Lingus lounge closed .....

4 Aug 20144 August 2014 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

This is third part of our ‘Holiday Tips’ series this week, covering ways of earning miles and points from every aspect of your holiday planning. Even if you do decide to pay for the .....

This is third part of our ‘Holiday Tips’ series this week, covering ways of earning miles and .....

4 Aug 20144 August 2014 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

In Part 1 of Holiday Tips yesterday, I looked at ways to earn points when booking airport car parking. Today I want to recap the best ways to earn points when using your credit card abroad.  (If some .....

In Part 1 of Holiday Tips yesterday, I looked at ways to earn points when booking airport car parking. Today I .....

3 Aug 20143 August 2014 by Rob Burgess • 34 comments