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Last Autumn, Barclays Premier tried to do an ‘under the radar’ trial with Avios, offering 25,000 Avios to a small group of people if they opened a bank account. The secret trial got ruined .....
Last Autumn, Barclays Premier tried to do an ‘under the radar’ trial with Avios, offering 25,000 .....
18 Feb 202018 February 2020 • 170 comments
Regular readers will know that we have a long-term special deal with Revolut for their personal card. You don't need to pay the £4.99 Revolut card delivery fee when you open an account via our .....
Regular readers will know that we have a long-term special deal with Revolut for their personal card. You .....
18 Feb 202018 February 2020
One of the more interesting ways of earning Virgin Atlantic Flying Club miles is with the Virgin Atlantic 1 year Flying Club Savings Account. We haven’t covered this for almost a year so, as .....
One of the more interesting ways of earning Virgin Atlantic Flying Club miles is with the Virgin Atlantic 1 .....
18 Feb 202018 February 2020 • 24 comments
If you are looking for an example of the unnecessary complexities that airlines and loyalty schemes can impose, you will struggle to beat the lounge access rules for Aer Lingus if you have British .....
If you are looking for an example of the unnecessary complexities that airlines and loyalty schemes can .....
18 Feb 202018 February 2020 • 24 comments
If you were planning a stay at the Holiday Inn Heathrow Ariel, you will need to change your plans. The Department of Health has taken over the hotel to use it as a coronavirus quarantine centre. It is .....
If you were planning a stay at the Holiday Inn Heathrow Ariel, you will need to change your plans. The .....
18 Feb 202018 February 2020 • 12 comments
It’s no news to anyone that trying to find reward flight availability on British Airways and Virgin Atlantic can be a bit of a nightmare. Neither airline makes it particularly easy to see when .....
It’s no news to anyone that trying to find reward flight availability on British Airways and Virgin .....
17 Feb 202017 February 2020 • 116 comments
As of last Thursday, you can now earn Virgin Flying Club tier points on every Air France and KLM flight you take. We wrote this long two-part article on how to spend Virgin Flying Club miles on Air .....
As of last Thursday, you can now earn Virgin Flying Club tier points on every Air France and KLM flight you .....
17 Feb 202017 February 2020 • 77 comments
Heathrow Airport has a ‘use it or lose it’ system for take off and landing slots. This is, arguably, a sensible approach to take – with such huge demand for Heathrow slots, it .....
Heathrow Airport has a ‘use it or lose it’ system for take off and landing slots. This is, .....
17 Feb 202017 February 2020
There are a few hotel programme ‘buy points’ bonuses running at the moment. The one finishing soon is Hilton Honors, which ends on Wednesday 19th. You get a 100% bonus when you purchase .....
There are a few hotel programme ‘buy points’ bonuses running at the moment. The one finishing soon .....
17 Feb 202017 February 2020
The good news for anyone travelling between London and Amsterdam or Rotterdam is that DIRECT Eurostar return trains are about to start running. Eurostar has been running from London TO Amsterdam and .....
The good news for anyone travelling between London and Amsterdam or Rotterdam is that DIRECT Eurostar return .....
17 Feb 202017 February 2020 • 155 comments
Note: I was travelling all day yesterday, so I thought I would do myself a favour by giving this article an airing. I originally wrote a version of it for another publication but it will be .....
Note: I was travelling all day yesterday, so I thought I would do myself a favour by giving this article an .....
16 Feb 202016 February 2020 • 115 comments
PremiAir, the new private terminal at Manchester Airport, is offering a special Valentine discount. You will receive a 25% discount on the ‘Premium Departures’ package if you book by 29th .....
PremiAir, the new private terminal at Manchester Airport, is offering a special Valentine discount. You will .....
16 Feb 202016 February 2020
KLM and Air France have launched a new discount code for long haul travel. Since last Thursday, you have been able to earn Virgin Flying Club miles and tier points when flying on KLM and Air France. .....
KLM and Air France have launched a new discount code for long haul travel. Since last Thursday, you have been .....
16 Feb 202016 February 2020
No1 Lounges has increased its reservation fee from £5 to £6. There is, however, still an option for getting it for £5 as I will show you. The majority of No1 Lounges locations, which include My .....
No1 Lounges has increased its reservation fee from £5 to £6. There is, however, still an option for getting .....
16 Feb 202016 February 2020 • 79 comments
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