This is our review of the Pearl Lounge in Abu Dhabi’s new Terminal A, used by British Airways passengers. A longer layover in Abu Dhabi on my way back from the Seychelles meant I had plenty of .....

This is our review of the Pearl Lounge in Abu Dhabi’s new Terminal A, used by British Airways .....

10 Aug 202410 August 2024 by Rhys Jones • 22 comments

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. Please forward it to any friends or family who you think may be .....

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....

10 Aug 202410 August 2024 by Rhys Jones

This is our review of Mango House Seychelles, an LXR resort on Mahé. After a blissful stay at the new Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island (review here), it was time to head back to main island .....

This is our review of Mango House Seychelles, an LXR resort on Mahé. After a blissful stay at the new Waldorf .....

9 Aug 20249 August 2024 by Rhys Jones • 30 comments

British Airways appears to be dropping its flights to Beijing. The flight has been removed from the schedule from 27th October, which is the last day of the summer flying season. The last outbound .....

British Airways appears to be dropping its flights to Beijing. The flight has been removed from the schedule .....

8 Aug 20248 August 2024 by Rhys Jones • 192 comments

This is part 2 of our review of Waldorf Astoria Seychelles. In Part 1, click here, I cover the history of the island, how to get there and the dining and recreational amenities of the hotel. In this .....

This is part 2 of our review of Waldorf Astoria Seychelles. In Part 1, click here, I cover the history of the .....

8 Aug 20248 August 2024 by Rhys Jones • 60 comments

This is our review of Waldorf Astoria Platte Island in the Seychelles. One of the biggest luxury hotel openings this year is not a Four Seasons, an Aman or a Cheval Blanc but a Hilton: the Waldorf .....

This is our review of Waldorf Astoria Platte Island in the Seychelles. One of the biggest luxury hotel .....

7 Aug 20247 August 2024 by Rhys Jones • 65 comments

World of Hyatt is offering a new 20% discount (equivalent to a 25% bonus) when you buy 3,000+ World of Hyatt points via this link. The offer runs to 8th October. This is obviously .....

World of Hyatt is offering a new 20% discount (equivalent to a 25% bonus) when you buy 3,000+ World of .....

7 Aug 20247 August 2024 by Rhys Jones

Lincoln Plaza, Hilton’s Curio Collection hotel in Canary Wharf that reopened this year following an extended pandemic closure, is offering cut-price deals in a bid to get people back in. The offer .....

Lincoln Plaza, Hilton’s Curio Collection hotel in Canary Wharf that reopened this year following an extended .....

7 Aug 20247 August 2024 by Rhys Jones • 41 comments

This is our review of the Canopy by Hilton Seychelles Resort on Mahé. When Hilton announced it was opening two new resorts on the Indian Ocean islands of the Seychelles this year, my ears perked up. .....

This is our review of the Canopy by Hilton Seychelles Resort on Mahé. When Hilton announced it was opening .....

6 Aug 20246 August 2024 by Rhys Jones • 16 comments

Over the next week we will be publishing reviews of three Hilton resorts in the Seychelles: the new Canopy Seychelles (review here), the new Waldorf Astoria Platte Island (review here) and Mango .....

Over the next week we will be publishing reviews of three Hilton resorts in the Seychelles: the new Canopy .....

5 Aug 20245 August 2024 by Rhys Jones • 40 comments

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. Please forward it to any friends or family who you think may be .....

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....

3 Aug 20243 August 2024 by Rhys Jones

This is our review of the Singapore Airlines First Class Lounge at Heathrow Terminal 2. This is part of our series of reviews of airport lounges across the UK.  You see all of the reviews here. .....

This is our review of the Singapore Airlines First Class Lounge at Heathrow Terminal 2. This is part of our .....

2 Aug 20242 August 2024 by Rhys Jones • 23 comments

This is our review of the Singapore Airlines Business Class Lounge at Heathrow Terminal 2. This is part of our series of reviews of airport lounges across the UK.  You see all of the reviews .....

This is our review of the Singapore Airlines Business Class Lounge at Heathrow Terminal 2. This is part of our .....

1 Aug 20241 August 2024 by Rhys Jones • 21 comments

Plaza Premium, the airport lounge operator, has quietly launched a new lounge concept aimed at the budget end of the market. Called Plaza Express, the first lounge has just opened in Gatwick’s .....

Plaza Premium, the airport lounge operator, has quietly launched a new lounge concept aimed at the budget end .....

31 Jul 202431 July 2024 by Rhys Jones • 36 comments