If you’re booking a restaurant – even a casual dining one – over Christmas and New Year, remember that you can earn IHG Rewards Club points when you book restaurants online. Via this .....

If you’re booking a restaurant – even a casual dining one – over Christmas and New Year, .....

23 Dec 201823 December 2018 by Rob Burgess

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 .....

23 Dec 201823 December 2018 by Anika Burnett • 25 comments

Via Flyertalk, there is a very interesting ‘flight and car’ deal currently available to Johannesburg in the BA sale. You can get a Club World business class flight, plus a car, for .....

Via Flyertalk, there is a very interesting ‘flight and car’ deal currently available to .....

22 Dec 201822 December 2018 by Rob Burgess • 39 comments

This is our N26 review, looking at the UK’s latest ‘app only’ bank.  How does it stack up? N26 is the latest ‘challenger bank’ to launch in the UK.  It follows .....

This is our N26 review, looking at the UK’s latest ‘app only’ bank.  How does it stack .....

22 Dec 201822 December 2018 by Rob Burgess

I’m splitting our coverage of the new British Airways sale into two articles.  This one looks at the best World Traveller (economy) offers whilst a second future article will look at the best .....

I’m splitting our coverage of the new British Airways sale into two articles.  This one looks at the .....

22 Dec 201822 December 2018 by Rob Burgess • 45 comments

IHG is not short of hotel options at Heathrow Airport which is good news for anyone looking to boost their IHG Rewards Club points, redeem their points for a free room or benefit from their elite .....

IHG is not short of hotel options at Heathrow Airport which is good news for anyone looking to boost their .....

22 Dec 201822 December 2018 by Rob Burgess • 65 comments

The proposed Virgin Atlantic pilot strike, which we covered last week, has been blocked in the courts. The strike was due to run from today to Christmas Day and then on additional dates in the New .....

The proposed Virgin Atlantic pilot strike, which we covered last week, has been blocked in the courts. The .....

22 Dec 201822 December 2018 by Rob Burgess • 87 comments

After what was, even by luxury hotel standards, an impressively long delay, the Lincoln Plaza London hotel has finally opened at Canary Wharf. It is part of Hilton’s Curio Collection, which .....

After what was, even by luxury hotel standards, an impressively long delay, the Lincoln Plaza London hotel .....

22 Dec 201822 December 2018 by Rob Burgess

British Airways has launched its Winter sale, following a slight delay caused by drone-gate.  You can take a look at what is available via this special page of ba.com. I will do a full analysis in a .....

British Airways has launched its Winter sale, following a slight delay caused by drone-gate.  You can take a .....

21 Dec 201821 December 2018 by Rob Burgess • 33 comments

Greater Anglia, the train company which runs Stansted Express, has announced that it is dropping First Class from January 2020. First Class will only be retained on the key intercity route from .....

Greater Anglia, the train company which runs Stansted Express, has announced that it is dropping First Class .....

21 Dec 201821 December 2018 by Rob Burgess

World of Hyatt has announced some improvements to the programme for 2019, but only for heavy stayers. I’m not going to focus on it too closely because I doubt we have many elite World of Hyatt .....

World of Hyatt has announced some improvements to the programme for 2019, but only for heavy stayers. .....

21 Dec 201821 December 2018 by Rob Burgess • 115 comments

London City Airport has released the first images of how its new terminal building will look when it opens in 2022. If you have been to City Airport recently you will have seen that construction work .....

London City Airport has released the first images of how its new terminal building will look when it opens in .....

21 Dec 201821 December 2018 by Rob Burgess • 55 comments

I had been planning to run an article this week on “Marriott Rewards hotels in Category 7 which you should book NOW before Category 8 launches in January“. It seems that I don’t need .....

I had been planning to run an article this week on “Marriott Rewards hotels in Category 7 which you .....

21 Dec 201821 December 2018 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

American Express is currently offering 30,000 bonus Membership Rewards points when you apply for the American Express Platinum International Currency Card. This article is NOT about the UK American .....

American Express is currently offering 30,000 bonus Membership Rewards points when you apply for the American .....

20 Dec 201820 December 2018 by Rob Burgess • 47 comments