News in brief: No more 5% uplift on TopCashback transfers to Tesco Clubcard An easy way of accumulating Avios points cheaply is to transfer cashback earned from shopping site TopCashback into Tesco .....

News in brief: No more 5% uplift on TopCashback transfers to Tesco Clubcard An easy way of accumulating Avios .....

21 Nov 201521 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls together the different deals mentioned on our Top Avios Points Earning Offers, Top Hotel Bonus .....

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls .....

21 Nov 201521 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 4 comments

Midnight tonight, Friday, is the closing date for the fantastic competition we have been running all week. We are giving away 100,000 Avios points in association with British Airways Executive Club .....

Midnight tonight, Friday, is the closing date for the fantastic competition we have been running all week. We .....

20 Nov 201520 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

News in brief: British Airways announces two new Greek destinations British Airways will be operating two new routes to Greece next Summer. From 30th April, it will fly to Kalamata twice per week .....

News in brief: British Airways announces two new Greek destinations British Airways will be operating two new .....

20 Nov 201520 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

If you’re in your local Tesco this week, make sure you pick up a copy of the December ‘Tesco Food Family Living’ magazine. Inside, you will find a full page advertisement for gift .....

If you’re in your local Tesco this week, make sure you pick up a copy of the December ‘Tesco Food .....

20 Nov 201520 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 120 comments

American Airlines has tripled the sign-up bonus on its UK credit cards from 5,000 miles to 15,000 miles.  This is the same offer which ran twice earlier this year. Whilst a far cry from the .....

American Airlines has tripled the sign-up bonus on its UK credit cards from 5,000 miles to 15,000 miles. .....

20 Nov 201520 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 2 comments

Heathrow Rewards, the loyalty scheme for shopping at Heathrow, has quietly launched a 100% bonus on transfers to various airline programmes. This is not mentioned on the front pages of the Heathrow .....

Heathrow Rewards, the loyalty scheme for shopping at Heathrow, has quietly launched a 100% bonus on transfers .....

19 Nov 201519 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 68 comments

American Airlines announced a sharp devaluation of the AAdvantage loyalty programme on Tuesday evening.  We knew it was coming, as the merger of American and US Airways is now completed. .....

American Airlines announced a sharp devaluation of the AAdvantage loyalty programme on Tuesday evening. .....

19 Nov 201519 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 33 comments

News in brief: 50% bonus Virgin Flying Club miles on your next train booking Virgin Trains is running a special promotion when you buy tickets on Virgin West Coast or Virgin East Coast. On your first .....

News in brief: 50% bonus Virgin Flying Club miles on your next train booking Virgin Trains is running a .....

19 Nov 201519 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments

Aer Lingus has now formally announced the plans for AerClub, its new loyalty scheme, which were trailed in the Irish press recently. Some – but crucially not all – details can be found .....

Aer Lingus has now formally announced the plans for AerClub, its new loyalty scheme, which were trailed in the .....

18 Nov 201518 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 54 comments

This is my review of the British Airways Galleries Club lounge in Heathrow Terminal 3. This is part of our series of reviews of airport lounges across the UK.  You see all of the reviews .....

This is my review of the British Airways Galleries Club lounge in Heathrow Terminal 3. This is part of .....

18 Nov 201518 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 33 comments

Hilton has launched its annual Winter Sale, with decent discounts available across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Whilst it is nominally called the Winter Sale, you can book for any weekend .....

Hilton has launched its annual Winter Sale, with decent discounts available across Europe, the Middle East .....

18 Nov 201518 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments

Marriott surprised us all yesterday by emerging as the winner of the auction to acquire the Starwood hotel group.  Of all the names that had been linked to the transaction, Marriott had not been .....

Marriott surprised us all yesterday by emerging as the winner of the auction to acquire the Starwood hotel .....

17 Nov 201517 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments

Better late than never, it’s time for the return of our monthly round up of what is coming and what is going in the world of UK airline and hotel credit card sign-up deals.  Our directory of .....

Better late than never, it’s time for the return of our monthly round up of what is coming and what is .....

17 Nov 201517 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 21 comments