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Here is a full list of the articles we published in July 2025.  Click through to read them in full:

WOW: Spend Christmas in Cape Town with a new ‘Avios only’ BA flight

Get 100 free Avios from Wanda travel insurance

easyJet reprieves Flight Club (for some? for all?)

News: Lloyds extends World Elite 0% FX offer, IHG points deal on new voco in Orlando

EXTENDED: Save £100 on a £300 spend at Small Luxury Hotels – and earn Hilton points

NEW: Amex Platinum (and Bus Plat) holders can pre-book UK airport lounges for FREE

Hyatt launches targetted promotions – for some

SWISS new business and First Class launch date confirmed

Did you know Thameslink always declassifies the rear First Class carriage?

What is the best Avios credit card?

Review: Conrad Singapore Orchard hotel, a refurbished 80s icon

STILL ON: Get FREE Platinum status in Club Avolta via your airline or hotel status

Virgin reduces Upper Class points cost to New York and Orlando; big increases elsewhere

Are US airlines now offering a better experience than European ones?

Review: the new Luxembourg Marriott Hotel Alfa

Which is the best hotel loyalty programme for earning Avios points?

Review: Qantas’ Perth International Transit Lounge (featuring an outdoor terrace!)

For your coffee table: ‘British Airways: 100 Years of Aviation Posters’ by Paul Jarvis

NEW: Get 9,000 Avios if you add a supplementary card to your free BA Amex

British Airways launches flights from Stansted to Chambery

Review: The University Arms hotel, Cambridge (Marriott Bonvoy)

Is the new Qatar Airways Avios award flight finder any good?

Accor Live Limitless gains a Las Vegas hotel

Marriott completes the acquisition of citizenM hotels

Review: DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront – great location & views

Did you book anything in the great Avios IT error on Tuesday?

New American Express cashback deals with Virgin Holidays and Malaysia Airlines

Tickets for Paris Saint Germain games – including pitchside – available for Accor points

Qantas business class review – Boeing 787 from London to Perth

NEW: Transfer Nectar points to Marriott Bonvoy and vice versa, with a sign-up bonus

The Hoxton Edinburgh hotel is participating in Accor Live Limitless

Hotel news: Hilton Oasis VIP tickets sell for a record price, Park Inn Cardiff closure

How to redeem Avios for First Class flights with British Airways

12th October confirmed as launch date for EU’s Entry Exit System (EES)

Mastercard launching World Legend, a new premium tier above World Elite

IHG Destined launches 3-4-2 and 4-4-3 deals at 120 of its upscale hotels

Review: the Qantas London Lounge at Heathrow Terminal 3

Loganair adds Southampton to Jersey flights for 2026

My afternoon at SailGP in Portsmouth with ALL – Accor Live Limitless

Uber adding a 1.5% currency conversion fee – but you may want to pay it

How do Qatar Airways ‘double Avios’ Flexi Awards work?

STILL ON: Get 30,000 points AND Gold Elite status with the Hilton Honors Plus Debit Card

Inside the new No1 Lounge at Jersey Airport – now open

Which 36 airlines can you earn Avios on?

Review: the Conrad Dublin hotel – bookable in the Hilton sale

Huge amounts of BA US First Class Avios availability released – for the next 45 days

My Lounge in Heathrow Terminal 3 is now open – take a look

Your guide to the BA ‘On Business’ small business loyalty programme (Part 2)

Lufthansa selling miles with a 50% bonus via its ‘bundles’ – as low as 1.0p

AVIOS SALE: Save 40%-45% on many British Airways reward flights!

Iconic Waldorf Astoria New York hotel reopens after $2 billion refurbishment

Luxair to launch Edinburgh flights in 2026

American Express unveils new Sidecar lounge concept

Nectar is killing (arguably) its best redemption – Caffe Nero drinks

IHG’s Hotel Indigo Leeds opens

Arora Group acquires Bloc Hotels, including the Gatwick in-terminal site

Your guide to the BA ‘On Business’ small business loyalty programme (Part 1)

Got an Amex Priority Pass? There’s good news at London City Airport

STILL ON: Get oneworld or SkyTeam status via an airline or HOTEL status match

Get a 30%-50% bonus when you buy Marriott Bonvoy points

IHG opens a voco hotel in Co Kildare

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi shuts down

Qatar Airways launches Avios Subscription with status points – is it worth a look?

Review: Saudia’s new lounge in Heathrow Terminal 4

ENDS TUE: Get 60,000 points with the Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card!

Earn bonus Heathrow Rewards points on fashion purchases

Lloyds Bank in talks to buy Curve at a knockdown price – what went wrong?

Review: Domes Miramare, a Luxury Collection Resort, Corfu (part of Marriott Bonvoy)

How to earn Virgin Atlantic Silver and Gold status flying with KLM and Air France

Heathrow proposes £10 billion investment to increase passenger numbers by 10 million

Rollback of 100ml liquid restrictions: you can now take two litres at some airports

Get double Avios at Heathrow’s World Duty Free with Club Avolta

Qatar Airways completes Starlink wi-fi roll-out on its Boeing 777 fleet

In pictures: Virgin Atlantic’s onboard bars from 1984 to 2025

No more ‘shoes off’ at US airports

News: £15 Wizz Air cashback with American Express, get 10% off Uber gift cards

ENDS SOON: Get a 60% bonus when you buy Virgin Points

Get bonus Accor hotel points with Sixt car rentals

Virgin Atlantic will bid farewell to its iconic onboard bar in 2030

How to see how busy the British Airways lounges are at Heathrow

British Airways adds three new short haul routes

Marseille lounge woes for British Airways passengers

The Hoxton hotel opens in Edinburgh

Delta Hotels Nottingham Belfry leaves Marriott

Farce as Turkish Airlines closes the ‘one million miles for six continents’ challenge

American Express will open a Centurion lounge in Amsterdam

BIG NEWS: Virgin Atlantic to refurbish B787 fleet, add Starlink, refurbish Clubhouses

(SOLD OUT) Join a ‘Six-Course Gourmet Odyssey With Wine Pairings’ with Marriott

Who are the HSBC Premier credit card airline and hotel transfer partners?

Earn Hilton Honors points, and save $15, with Lyft rides in the US and Canada

Is ‘Part Pay With Avios’ for British Airways flights worth it?

Heathrow introduces paid-for Fast Track Arrivals

The Wolseley and Cheval aparthotels join Global Hotel Alliance – we chat with CEO Chris Hartley

REGISTER NOW: Get 750 Avios on your next Hilton hotel stay!

Get up to 10,000 bonus Avios with Qatar Airways

Get a 100% bonus when you buy IHG One Rewards hotel points

Review: the new ITA Airways Runway lounge in Milan Linate airport

Sydney: LOTS of Avios seats in Club World showing for April to June 2026

Is the Turkish Airlines ‘one million miles for six continents’ challenge worth it?

Review: the new Hyatt House Leeds hotel

What are the Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer sweet spots?

Beware of your Hotels.com OneKeyCash expiring

Eurostar launches a huge ‘50% off’ sale for premium seats

Waldorf Astoria Helsinki to launch as The Hotel Maria rebrands

Norse Atlantic launches Manchester to Bangkok flights, from £256 return

What’s happening with easyJet’s Flight Club?

Hyatt opens a new resort in Mallorca

Hilton news: new City hotel named, Hilton for Business promo extended

SAS orders 45 new Embraer planes, its biggest order since 1996

ENDS TUE: Get 60,000 points with the Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card!

The next oneworld-branded lounge could open in 2026, CEO says

Route news: BA drops three European destinations, Turkish Airlines adds Stansted

Marriott opens the W Florence hotel

Hilton hotel sale extended to Europe, the Middle East and Africa

Could Oman Air be planning to adopt Avios?

How to use small orphan amounts of frequent flyer miles and hotel points – Part 2

What are the best hotel promos for July 2025?

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