I thought it was worth an update on the current changes to the British Airways flight schedules due to the coronavirus outbreak. The good news is that there are now plans to put Beijing and Shanghai .....

I thought it was worth an update on the current changes to the British Airways flight schedules due to the .....

24 Feb 202024 February 2020 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

Iberia has launched a 50% ‘buy Avios’ bonus as you can see from this page.  You need to log in to see the discounted prices. The Iberia system is a little odd as you can only buy certain .....

Iberia has launched a 50% ‘buy Avios’ bonus as you can see from this page.  You need to log in to .....

23 Feb 202023 February 2020 by Rob Burgess

As we covered back in January, the new Marriott Bonvoy American Express credit card is launching on 26th February. Unfortunately this is not a brand new product.  It is a rebranding of the existing .....

As we covered back in January, the new Marriott Bonvoy American Express credit card is launching on 26th .....

23 Feb 202023 February 2020 by Rob Burgess

Heathrow Rewards has launched a new promotion to encourage you to reuse your clear plastic liquids bag. There is a slight snag.  You can only take part if you are reusing an official Heathrow clear .....

Heathrow Rewards has launched a new promotion to encourage you to reuse your clear plastic liquids bag. There .....

23 Feb 202023 February 2020 by Rob Burgess • 137 comments

If you are heading to the USA or Hong Kong soon and hold an American Express Platinum charge card, you may be able to visit one of the new airport lounges commissioned by American Express. The latest .....

If you are heading to the USA or Hong Kong soon and hold an American Express Platinum charge card, you may be .....

23 Feb 202023 February 2020 by Rob Burgess • 28 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 .....

23 Feb 202023 February 2020 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

Hilton is returning to the Las Vegas Strip, and in a big way. A Conrad, a Hilton and an LXR hotel will open in Summer 2021 as part of the Resorts World Las Vegas complex.  It is on the site of the .....

Hilton is returning to the Las Vegas Strip, and in a big way. A Conrad, a Hilton and an LXR hotel will open in .....

22 Feb 202022 February 2020 by Rob Burgess

Hotels.com is a sponsor of the UEFA Champions League this year and is offering a trip to the final in Istanbul. The winner will get (note that flights are not included): Two tickets to the UEFA .....

Hotels.com is a sponsor of the UEFA Champions League this year and is offering a trip to the final in .....

22 Feb 202022 February 2020 by Rob Burgess • 90 comments

We were recently approached by a new luggage rental concept called Cargo to review their offering.  I was a little confused. How on earth does renting luggage work? And why would you hire luggage? .....

We were recently approached by a new luggage rental concept called Cargo to review their offering.  I was a .....

22 Feb 202022 February 2020 by Sinead Archer • 126 comments

We are currently running a brilliant prize competition courtesy of our friends at Qatar Airways.  It is, depending on where the winner wants to go, potentially the biggest flight giveaway we have .....

We are currently running a brilliant prize competition courtesy of our friends at Qatar Airways.  It is, .....

22 Feb 202022 February 2020 by Sinead Archer • 14 comments

If you follow the hotel ‘scene’, or indeed Formula 1, you may know that there is a hotel built across the Formula 1 track in Abu Dhabi on Yas Island. It looks like this: The hotel was .....

If you follow the hotel ‘scene’, or indeed Formula 1, you may know that there is a hotel built .....

21 Feb 202021 February 2020 by Rob Burgess • 39 comments

This is our review of the Barclays Travel Plus Pack, offered as an optional paid extra to Barclays current account holders. If you have your bank current account with Barclays, you may be interested .....

This is our review of the Barclays Travel Plus Pack, offered as an optional paid extra to Barclays current .....

21 Feb 202021 February 2020 by Rob Burgess

Virgin Atlantic has announced that it is ending its free Upper Class chauffeur service. It will still be around for a few weeks before it stops.  Virgin Atlantic will honour it for all qualifying .....

Virgin Atlantic has announced that it is ending its free Upper Class chauffeur service. It will still be .....

21 Feb 202021 February 2020 by Rob Burgess • 77 comments

If The Who was ‘talking about your generation’ (see what I did there?) then IHG Rewards Club has some good packages to see the band at The SSE Arena at Wembley on 8th April. Via the IHG .....

If The Who was ‘talking about your generation’ (see what I did there?) then IHG Rewards Club has .....

21 Feb 202021 February 2020 by Rob Burgess • 230 comments