News in brief: £10 sign-up code for minicab app Kabbee – exclusive to Head for Points I wrote about Kabbee a few days ago.  Kabbee works with 70 individual minicab firms across London, giving .....

News in brief: £10 sign-up code for minicab app Kabbee – exclusive to Head for Points I wrote about .....

23 Jan 201523 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

Back in December I wrote about the Marriott MegaBonus promotion which runs from February 1st to April 30th. There are several versions of this offer but the most common is 2,500 bonus points per stay, .....

Back in December I wrote about the Marriott MegaBonus promotion which runs from February 1st to April 30th. .....

23 Jan 201523 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 5 comments

Tesco has launched another promotional code for Tesco grocery shopping via a tie-up with moneysavingexpert.com. It is pretty impressive: 1,500 bonus Clubcard points on a £60 grocery spend Code is .....

Tesco has launched another promotional code for Tesco grocery shopping via a tie-up with .....

22 Jan 201522 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 84 comments

One of the most useful benefits of having an American Express Platinum card – and one which genuinely helps justify the £450 fee – is the Fine Hotels & Resorts programme. FHR, as it .....

One of the most useful benefits of having an American Express Platinum card – and one which genuinely .....

22 Jan 201522 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

Hyatt Gold Passport has taken a leaf out of the Marriott Rewards book and is running a number of different promotions for the January to April period. They are generally underwhelming.  In my case, .....

Hyatt Gold Passport has taken a leaf out of the Marriott Rewards book and is running a number of different .....

22 Jan 201522 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 1 comment

This article is about how to fly – often redeeming your Avios – on short haul European flights which are flown by long-haul aircraft (ie a 747, 777, A380, A330, A340 etc). Why would you .....

This article is about how to fly – often redeeming your Avios – on short haul European flights .....

21 Jan 201521 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 66 comments

The current IHG Rewards Club (Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental etc) promotion is called ‘Set Your Sights’.  I wrote a full explanation here. It runs until 30th April .....

The current IHG Rewards Club (Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental etc) promotion is called ‘Set .....

21 Jan 201521 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 36 comments

News in brief: £295 Qatar Airways economy sale Qatar Airways – generous sponsors of our current competition – is running a ‘flash sale’ in Economy to desinations in the Middle .....

News in brief: £295 Qatar Airways economy sale Qatar Airways – generous sponsors of our current .....

21 Jan 201521 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

British Airways announced yesterday that it will be moving its operation at London Gatwick to the South Terminal in November 2016. This move has been on the cards for some time.  It has been driven .....

British Airways announced yesterday that it will be moving its operation at London Gatwick to the South .....

20 Jan 201520 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 47 comments

This is the most generous hotel promotion available for last minute weekend rooms in the UK.  If you find yourself in need of a hotel room for this weekend, it is definitely the best place to look. .....

This is the most generous hotel promotion available for last minute weekend rooms in the UK.  If you find .....

20 Jan 201520 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 32 comments

If you are a member of the East Coast Rewards train loyalty scheme you will have received an email yesterday confirming that the scheme is being closed on February 28th.  The franchise is .....

If you are a member of the East Coast Rewards train loyalty scheme you will have received an email yesterday .....

20 Jan 201520 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 43 comments

Today I am launching a fantastic competition in association with Qatar Airways. It is the biggest prize we have ever given away on Head for Points. One lucky Head for Points reader will win two .....

Today I am launching a fantastic competition in association with Qatar Airways. It is the biggest prize we .....

19 Jan 201519 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 89 comments

Back in December I outlined the benefits that Gold Guest List members get from British Airways.  This is the exclusive club for anyone who earns over 3,000 tier points per year.  You can .....

Back in December I outlined the benefits that Gold Guest List members get from British Airways.  This is .....

19 Jan 201519 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 22 comments

I have run occasional articles on Head for Points offering sign-up deals for GetTaxi / Gett (£10), Uber (£10) and Hailo (nothing at present). I thought it was about time to look at Kabbee as .....

I have run occasional articles on Head for Points offering sign-up deals for GetTaxi / Gett (£10), Uber .....

19 Jan 201519 January 2015 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments