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The curse of the Boeing 787 continues – and it is especially unfortunate for me, as my family are impacted by this one. A few weeks ago we reported that Virgin Atlantic had extended its Cape .....
The curse of the Boeing 787 continues – and it is especially unfortunate for me, as my family are .....
14 Nov 202414 November 2024 • 69 comments
There’s something odd about UK leisure airline Jet2 – I’ve never met anyone who has a bad word to say about it. This includes my own family after we flew down to Croatia with them .....
There’s something odd about UK leisure airline Jet2 – I’ve never met anyone who has a bad .....
14 Nov 202414 November 2024
If you want a weekend break with a difference, there is something waiting for you in Tenby in Pembrokeshire. Apple Camping has a unique USP – each of its glamping units is, to put it mildly, .....
If you want a weekend break with a difference, there is something waiting for you in Tenby in Pembrokeshire. .....
14 Nov 202414 November 2024 • 83 comments
We often get questions about how to gift a hotel reward night to someone else. This is usually fiddlier than it should be, and often not possible if you want to stick strictly to the T&C of the .....
We often get questions about how to gift a hotel reward night to someone else. This is usually fiddlier than .....
14 Nov 202414 November 2024 • 4 comments
Back in August we covered Bluechain, a company which allows you to pay invoices with a credit card. Bluechain charges your credit card, adds a small fee and sends a bank transfer to the company to .....
Back in August we covered Bluechain, a company which allows you to pay invoices with a credit card. Bluechain .....
13 Nov 202413 November 2024 • 84 comments
Eurostar has turned 30, and to celebrate it is offering a 30% off flash sale. All adult tickets are reduced by 30% as long as you book by Thursday. All three travel classes – Eurostar Standard, .....
Eurostar has turned 30, and to celebrate it is offering a 30% off flash sale. All adult tickets are reduced by .....
13 Nov 202413 November 2024 • 28 comments
Last week we flagged an announcement in the Sainsbury’s financial results that mentioned – with no extra detail – that Nectar had signed a deal with Marriott Bonvoy. Some more .....
Last week we flagged an announcement in the Sainsbury’s financial results that mentioned – with no .....
12 Nov 202412 November 2024 • 32 comments
You can, finally, redeem Virgin Points for six of the eight Virgin Hotels properties – London, New York, Chicago, New Orleans, Nashville and Dallas. The two hold-outs are Las Vegas (not .....
You can, finally, redeem Virgin Points for six of the eight Virgin Hotels properties – London, New York, .....
12 Nov 202412 November 2024 • 5 comments
Avis Budget Group is the exclusive car rental partner of British Airways which means you can earn Avios when you rent from them. We looked at how to earn Avios from Budget car rentals in this article. .....
Avis Budget Group is the exclusive car rental partner of British Airways which means you can earn Avios when .....
12 Nov 202412 November 2024 • 23 comments
It’s just over a week since Virgin Flying Club moved to dynamic pricing on Virgin Points redemptions. Now that the transition has had time to bed in, we thought we’d take a look at how .....
It’s just over a week since Virgin Flying Club moved to dynamic pricing on Virgin Points redemptions. .....
11 Nov 202411 November 2024 • 154 comments
Back in September, Hilton Honors launched two new Mastercard payment cards. And, very interestingly, they were DEBIT cards and not credit cards. Both came with a sign-up bonus of up to 12,000 Hilton .....
Back in September, Hilton Honors launched two new Mastercard payment cards. And, very interestingly, they were .....
11 Nov 202411 November 2024 • 21 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 .....
11 Nov 202411 November 2024 • 1 comment
The Times had an article yesterday (paywall) on the problems facing both British Airways and Virgin Atlantic as they struggle with unreliable Rolls-Royce engines on their Boeing 787 fleets. We covered .....
The Times had an article yesterday (paywall) on the problems facing both British Airways and Virgin Atlantic .....
10 Nov 202410 November 2024 • 49 comments
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 .....
10 Nov 202410 November 2024 • 7 comments
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