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Review: Emirates Skywards American Express and Visa credit cards

This is my review of the Emirates Skywards UK credit cards. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they are worth applying .....

This is my review of the Emirates Skywards UK credit cards. It is part of my series of articles looking at .....

by Rob Burgess11 comments

Review: the British Airways American Express Premium Plus credit card

This is my review of the British Airways American Express Premium Plus credit card. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not .....

This is my review of the British Airways American Express Premium Plus credit card. It is part of my series .....

by Rob Burgess54 comments

Which hotel chains offer lifetime status?

Lifetime status is a popular perk among the hotel chains.  Hilton HHonors was the latest to jump on the bandwagon last year. In general, lifetime status usually requires such a high .....

Lifetime status is a popular perk among the hotel chains.  Hilton HHonors was the latest to jump on .....

by Rob Burgess39 comments

Get a 100% bonus when you buy Hilton HHonors hotel points

Hilton HHonors (the new Hilton Tallinn Park, recently reviewed here, is pictured below) has extended its offer of a 100% bonus when you purchase 20,000+ points. The Hilton ‘buy points’ .....

Hilton HHonors (the new Hilton Tallinn Park, recently reviewed here, is pictured below) has extended its .....

by Rob Burgess49 comments

Review: the British Airways American Express (BA Amex) credit card

This is my review of the free British Airways American Express (BA Amex) credit card. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or .....

This is my review of the free British Airways American Express (BA Amex) credit card. It is part of my series .....

by Rob Burgess68 comments

Review: the American Express Platinum charge card (Amex Platinum)

This is my review of the American Express Platinum charge card. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they are .....

This is my review of the American Express Platinum charge card. It is part of my series .....

by Rob Burgess76 comments

Valuing my points – what I REALLY got over my last year of spending

Valuing miles and points is a thankless task.  I wrote this long piece on valuing Avios points but all it does is show you how complex it can be.  I also tend to throw out valuations of hotel points .....

Valuing miles and points is a thankless task.  I wrote this long piece on valuing Avios points but all it .....

by Rob Burgess82 comments

Review: American Express Preferred Rewards Gold (Amex Gold) charge card

This is my review of the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold (Amex Gold) charge card. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing .....

This is my review of the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold (Amex Gold) charge card. It is part of .....

by Rob Burgess119 comments

Review: American Airlines AAdvantage Visa credit card

This is my review of the American Airlines AAdvantage credit card issued in the UK by MBNA. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether .....

This is my review of the American Airlines AAdvantage credit card issued in the UK by MBNA. It is part of my .....

by Rob Burgess16 comments

‘Part Pay With Avios’ now available on Flybe – at a poor rate

Flybe is, impressively, now the largest regional airline in Europe.  It now operates from 40 UK airports and is the largest scheduled airline by air traffic movements at Belfast City, Birmingham, .....

Flybe is, impressively, now the largest regional airline in Europe.  It now operates from 40 UK airports .....

by Rob Burgess67 comments

The three different types of loyalty credit cards I own

18 months ago I ran this post on ‘What is your credit card ‘end game’ strategy?‘.  This was fundamentally about which cards you should, long term, end up keeping in your .....

18 months ago I ran this post on ‘What is your credit card ‘end game’ strategy?‘. .....

by Rob Burgess191 comments

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