Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. All of the information in this article can also be found on our ‘Hotel Offers’ page which contains .....

Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. All of the information in .....

3 Dec 20233 December 2023 by Rob Burgess • 7 comments

A few weeks ago Rhys reviewed the iconic Hotel Cafe Royal hotel in London, and in a few days I will be heading over to Paris to see sister property Hôtel Lutetia. If Hotel Cafe Royal caught your eye .....

A few weeks ago Rhys reviewed the iconic Hotel Cafe Royal hotel in London, and in a few days I will be heading .....

2 Dec 20232 December 2023 by Rob Burgess

After a long period of construction and pandemic related delays, as well as criticism of its, ahem, poo-shaped design on the Edinburgh skyline, the W Edinburgh hotel is finally open. Set in the new St .....

After a long period of construction and pandemic related delays, as well as criticism of its, ahem, poo-shaped .....

2 Dec 20232 December 2023 by Rob Burgess

The CEO of MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Munkhtamir Batbayar, told CNN in an interview this week that the airline is keen to join oneworld connect. oneworld connect is a halfway house to full oneworld .....

The CEO of MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Munkhtamir Batbayar, told CNN in an interview this week that the airline .....

2 Dec 20232 December 2023 by Rob Burgess • 21 comments

This is our review of the Hyatt House London Stratford hotel, formerly the Staybridge Suites, inside the Westfield shopping centre. In August 2022 Rhys reviewed the new Hyatt Regency hotel in .....

This is our review of the Hyatt House London Stratford hotel, formerly the Staybridge Suites, inside the .....

2 Dec 20232 December 2023 by Rob Burgess • 27 comments

This is my review of the British Airways First Class bar in Dubai International Airport. We flew back from our October half-term trip to Oman (some hotel reviews coming up) via Dubai, with the last .....

This is my review of the British Airways First Class bar in Dubai International Airport. We flew back from our .....

1 Dec 20231 December 2023 by Rob Burgess • 43 comments

News in brief: Get 75% off National Express trips for Amazon Prime members Coach operator National Express is offering a surprisingly generous 75% discount on all routes. The only catch is that you .....

News in brief: Get 75% off National Express trips for Amazon Prime members Coach operator National Express is .....

1 Dec 20231 December 2023 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

Here’s your reminder that American Express is bringing back its ‘Shop Small’ promotion from today – but only for three days. ‘Shop Small’ is an established Amex .....

Here’s your reminder that American Express is bringing back its ‘Shop Small’ promotion from .....

1 Dec 20231 December 2023 by Rob Burgess • 56 comments

Once a year, International Airlines Group – the parent company for British Airways, Aer Lingus, Iberia, LEVEL and Vueling – runs a ‘Capital Markets Day’. This is aimed at the banks and .....

Once a year, International Airlines Group – the parent company for British Airways, Aer Lingus, Iberia, .....

30 Nov 202330 November 2023 by Rob Burgess • 92 comments

Given that Avios seats in premium cabins to Singapore usually disappear instantly when booking opens, the fact that April 2024 to July 2024 is fairly wide open – for FOUR people – counts .....

Given that Avios seats in premium cabins to Singapore usually disappear instantly when booking opens, the fact .....

30 Nov 202330 November 2023 by Rob Burgess • 64 comments

American Express is currently running a ‘best ever’ sign-up bonus of 100,000 Membership Rewards points when you take out The Platinum Card. This would convert into 100,000 Avios (!) or .....

American Express is currently running a ‘best ever’ sign-up bonus of 100,000 Membership Rewards .....

29 Nov 202329 November 2023 by Rob Burgess • 64 comments

Once a year, International Airlines Group – the parent company for British Airways, Aer Lingus, Iberia, LEVEL and Vueling – runs a ‘Capital Markets Day’. This is aimed at the .....

Once a year, International Airlines Group – the parent company for British Airways, Aer Lingus, Iberia, .....

28 Nov 202328 November 2023 by Rob Burgess • 112 comments

If you need to book a trip to Asia or Australasia in the next few days, it is still possible to claim £150 in retail vouchers when you make a booking in any class with Malaysia Airlines. You can earn .....

If you need to book a trip to Asia or Australasia in the next few days, it is still possible to claim £150 in .....

28 Nov 202328 November 2023 by Rob Burgess

Heathrow Express has had a reputation for being expensive since it launched. A few years ago, the service tried to rid itself of this image by launching £5.50 one-way advance tickets. These were a .....

Heathrow Express has had a reputation for being expensive since it launched. A few years ago, the service .....

28 Nov 202328 November 2023 by Rob Burgess • 66 comments