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In response to a reader email, I wanted to look at whether you can transfer Club Eurostar points to a friend or family member. A bit of background …. Club Eurostar is, since a restructuring in .....
In response to a reader email, I wanted to look at whether you can transfer Club Eurostar points to a friend .....
8 Jan 20258 January 2025
Not many people are aware that British Airways operates a ‘best price guarantee‘. British Airways claims that, if you find the identical flight cheaper on a competing website .....
Not many people are aware that British Airways operates a ‘best price guarantee‘. .....
7 Jan 20257 January 2025 • 46 comments
Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy has launched a new double points promotion. The standard Bonvoy earning rate with Homes & Villas is 5 points per $1. This is doubled to 10 points per $1 for .....
Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy has launched a new double points promotion. The standard Bonvoy earning .....
7 Jan 20257 January 2025
Hilton Honors is running (another) 80% bonus for buying Hilton Honors points. Some people may see 100% but this appears to be rarer than usual. The Hilton ‘buy points’ page is here. Oddly, .....
Hilton Honors is running (another) 80% bonus for buying Hilton Honors points. Some people may see 100% but .....
7 Jan 20257 January 2025 • 5 comments
News in brief: American Express transfers to Singapore Airlines will return A few readers got in touch over the weekend to say that Singapore Airlines had disappeared as a transfer partner from the .....
News in brief: American Express transfers to Singapore Airlines will return A few readers got in touch over .....
7 Jan 20257 January 2025 • 23 comments
There is only one miles and points tool that I use every day – and have done for a number of years – and that is AwardWallet. It turns out, however, that I hadn’t done a single .....
There is only one miles and points tool that I use every day – and have done for a number of years .....
7 Jan 20257 January 2025 • 59 comments
Barclays offers two Avios-earning products: Both of these products offer you the opportunity of earning an annual Avios upgrade voucher. In this introductory article I want to look at how to maximise .....
Barclays offers two Avios-earning products: Both of these products offer you the opportunity of earning an .....
6 Jan 20256 January 2025 • 50 comments
Before Christmas, we covered an exceptional free offer. If you have any level of airline elite status, or mid tier or higher status with any major hotel group, you can claim a full year of top-tier .....
Before Christmas, we covered an exceptional free offer. If you have any level of airline elite status, or mid .....
6 Jan 20256 January 2025 • 125 comments
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as the latest reviews and features from the Head for Points team. If you are not a .....
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well .....
6 Jan 20256 January 2025
This article is part of an introductory series which we’ve been running this week whilst we wait for the January newsflow to pick-up (BAEC restructurings excluded!). One of the key ideas we push .....
This article is part of an introductory series which we’ve been running this week whilst we wait for the .....
5 Jan 20255 January 2025 • 18 comments
On top of your usual elite status tiers, Marriott Bonvoy offers two additional benefits for people who hit 50 and 75 elite nights in a calendar year. You should be able to select your preferred .....
On top of your usual elite status tiers, Marriott Bonvoy offers two additional benefits for people who hit 50 .....
5 Jan 20255 January 2025 • 39 comments
Good morning! Head for Points is featured in the Financial Times this weekend, on the back page of FT Money, so I know that some FT readers will have popped over to the site today to see what it is .....
Good morning! Head for Points is featured in the Financial Times this weekend, on the back page of FT Money, .....
4 Jan 20254 January 2025 • 63 comments
In this introductory article, I’ve put together some key principles which should help you get a feel for how to maximise your airline miles and hotel loyalty points. The ultimate goal, at least .....
In this introductory article, I’ve put together some key principles which should help you get a feel for .....
4 Jan 20254 January 2025 • 46 comments
We often get asked about the differences between American Express Preferred Rewards Gold and The Platinum Card from American Express. In truth, virtually the only thing that Amex Gold and Amex .....
We often get asked about the differences between American Express Preferred Rewards Gold and The Platinum Card .....
4 Jan 20254 January 2025 • 25 comments
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