Here’s the full HfP index of articles for February 2016
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Here is a full list of the articles we published in February 2016. Click through to read them in full:
Save 25% on Flybe redemptions via avios.com
My review of the impressive St Regis Istanbul hotel
Bits: earn Avios with the Malaysia / Emirates partnership?, changes to BA peak and off peak pricing?
My review of Turkish Airlines Boeing 777 Business Class (part 1)
My review of Turkish Airlines Boeing 777 Business Class (part 2)
Free travel in London on Monday if you use Apple Pay and a MasterCard
First pictures of the new No 1 Traveller lounge in Gatwick South
Last chance to receive 4,000 Clubcard points (9,600 Avios) with Tesco pet insurance
New British Airways lounge with Concorde Bar opens in Dubai Concourse D
British Airways rips up short haul fare structure and decides to copy Flybe instead
TODAY ONLY: 100% bonus when you buy IHG Rewards Club points
20% discount on British Airways new 2016 routes if you travel before 30th June
EXCLUSIVE: 200 seat Plaza Premium lounge to open in Heathrow Terminal 5
Bits: Marriott UK weekends flash sale, BA scrapping ‘unaccompanied minors’ service
My review of the Crowne Plaza Salzburg hotel
My review of the Plaza Premium lounge in Heathrow Terminal 2
What is the best Avios credit card? (Part 2: on-going earning rates)
Virgin Atlantic increases miles needed for upgrades but makes them easier to achieve
Bits: lounge passes with O2 Priority Moments, bonus Avis Avios via Iberia
What is the best Avios credit card? (Part 1: comparing sign-up bonuses)
How to convert Virgin Flying Club miles to Avios points
How to get a discount on Stansted Express
Bits: good value Avios hotel deals (including Hilton T5), SPG category changes and ‘goodbye Kamp’
How to get Waitrose gift cards (or pretty much any gift card) from Amex Membership Rewards points
An update on Curve – you receive £10 credit when you are referred
British Airways launches special Club World deals for Easter travel
Bits: new SPG hotel in London, Marriott Rewards devalues but adds ‘cash and points’
What are the best IHG Rewards Club redemptions in London?
Bits: Flybe sale, quadruple Heathrow Rewards points on Apple, Priority Pass in Paris
How to save £50 tax on Avios flights to Cape Town
Curve – the radical new payment card that lets you use Amex ANYWHERE
Bits: opening date for BA’s new Dubai terminal, easyJet Plus card jumps up to £170
Club Carlson family room redemptions …. a good deal or not?
Don’t forget IHG Rewards Club ‘Friends & Family’ rates for cheap hotels
Virgin Flying Club – what are the best partner awards?
Do you know that Amex has a private lounge for cardholders at the O2 Arena?
40% off Avios redemptions – economy and business – on 50 Iberia routes!
When a BA Gold should book a ‘Gold Priority Reward’
Applying for credit cards? Check your full credit report online, for FREE, with Noddle
Last two days to book IHG hotels at the old rates before devaluation
How to swap points between programmes with www.points.com
Earn FREE Etihad Guest and Lufthansa Miles & More miles writing reviews for HolidayCheck
Amex closing travelmoneynow – the end of a quick way of hitting your card bonus
Nostalgia corner – Life at Heathrow in 1964
£50 off a £120+ British Airways ticket if you are under 25!
$10 of free credit for every HFP reader from LoungeBuddy
10 good reasons to visit San Jose (sponsored by British Airways, flying from 4th May)
Are the new Amex Platinum Hilton, Melia and Shangri-La benefits worth much?
30% bonus when you buy Virgin miles or use ‘Miles Booster’ – good deal?
Bits: bonus Heathrow Rewards on parking, avios.com and kulula.com, Birmingham to NYC bonus
Virgin launches new reward seat sale in Economy and Premium Economy
BA extends ‘Part Pay With Avios’ on short-haul – will it replace normal redemptions?
Bits: why competition works (LHR-DUB), BA confirms Gatwick move date
Virgin Atlantic reward seat sale now on!
British Airways launches flights from Stansted – and it gets even more bizarre …
Bits: see the FA Cup 5th Round with Emirates, Qatar sale, 2000 Clubcard points on iPads
Why I still think the United Club in Terminal 2 is the 2nd best business lounge at Heathrow
LAST CHANCE: Get a British Airways American Express with the special sign-up bonus
Understanding the rules when booking an ‘open jaw’ redemption using Avios
Bits: Starwood’s new Element in Amsterdam open, warning on Emirates MR conversions
2,000 Avios points when you join Zipcar
Hilton launches (yet another) brand – are you in the ‘youthful mindset demographic’?!
11 reasons to head back to San Francisco this year (sponsored by British Airways)
1,000 Avios when you sign up and take one ride with taxi app Hailo
Bits: Tesco capping CC accounts at 30000 points, Tesco wine deals ending, meet James Martin!
Double Heathrow Rewards points until 31 March (registration required)
New Amex Platinum hotel benefits launched! But a shock exit too ….
Bits: exclusive Avios hotel redemption deals, 50% bonus miles on Virgin West Coast, BA to Tehran
Bits: video of ‘The Concorde Bar’ in Singapore, IHG sale ending, new Amex cashback offers
Amex Platinum insurance pays me again – this time for car hire
The ever-expanding tentacles of Expedia …. do you know everything it owns?
What I learned when I met all the big players in UK travel credit cards
20% bonus on Tesco Clubcard transfers into Virgin Flying Club miles
British Airways launches new ‘Visit California’ campaign in run up to San Jose launch
11 good reasons to go back to Los Angeles this year (preferably flying BA!)
An avios.com and Tesco competition – but no sign of a BA or Virgin bonus
Check the exchange rate carefully when your hotel points post
Triple points for UK Accor weekend stays – should apply to Happy Mondays too!
British Airways now using the No 1 Traveller lounge at Gatwick North – feedback?
Crediting your Hertz rentals to IHG Rewards Club is looking attractive
1,800 Avios with £150 Tesco Wine purchase and other current Avios-earning Tesco deals
Bits: last chance for the BA Winter sale, US and Canada ESTA changes
HFP had 1 million page views in January …. which is a bit spooky, actually!
