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Heathrow Express is running a strong promotion for travel in August, although only a limited number of dates are still available. You can book a one way ticket for just £10. Given that children under .....
Heathrow Express is running a strong promotion for travel in August, although only a limited number of dates .....
4 Aug 20244 August 2024 • 24 comments
If you have gained Titanium Elite status in Marriott Bonvoy over the last year or so, perhaps boosted by the 15 free elite nights that the Marriott Bonvoy American Express card offers, you may not .....
If you have gained Titanium Elite status in Marriott Bonvoy over the last year or so, perhaps boosted by the .....
4 Aug 20244 August 2024 • 6 comments
A reader dropped me a note to ask if HfP has a smartphone app – which we don’t. However, as I said to the reader – and which I thought I’d repeat here for the benefit of those .....
A reader dropped me a note to ask if HfP has a smartphone app – which we don’t. However, as I said .....
4 Aug 20244 August 2024 • 37 comments
One of the criticisms of the two Virgin Atlantic Reward Mastercard credit cards was that there is no way of knowing how near you are to triggering your annual voucher. Finally, and it has only taken .....
One of the criticisms of the two Virgin Atlantic Reward Mastercard credit cards was that there is no way of .....
3 Aug 20243 August 2024 • 62 comments
A new unbranded hotel has popped up on marriott.com – the Park Grand London Kensington. The website is here. Park Grand is a small sub-brand inside the (still relatively small) Montcalm hotel .....
A new unbranded hotel has popped up on marriott.com – the Park Grand London Kensington. The website is .....
3 Aug 20243 August 2024
Virgin Wines has finally become a full Virgin Red partner. It has run various offers in the past to earn points, and wine is a popular redemption for Virgin Points, but you have never been able to .....
Virgin Wines has finally become a full Virgin Red partner. It has run various offers in the past to earn .....
3 Aug 20243 August 2024 • 9 comments
American Express has launched a 30% bonus when you transfer Membership Rewards points into Marriott Bonvoy points. This is, I think, the first Bonvoy transfer bonus we’ve seen since 2019 – .....
American Express has launched a 30% bonus when you transfer Membership Rewards points into Marriott Bonvoy .....
2 Aug 20242 August 2024 • 41 comments
The parent company of British Airways, International Airlines Group, has scrapped its plan to buy Spanish airline Air Europa for €400 million. The deal had received sustained criticism from the .....
The parent company of British Airways, International Airlines Group, has scrapped its plan to buy Spanish .....
2 Aug 20242 August 2024 • 56 comments
It was only last month that Virgin Atlantic closed its Shanghai route, cutting off its final ties to East Asia. Shanghai followed the closure of Hong Kong and Tokyo, although Seoul is still expected .....
It was only last month that Virgin Atlantic closed its Shanghai route, cutting off its final ties to East .....
1 Aug 20241 August 2024 • 88 comments
British Airways and American Express appear to have launched a decent cashback offer this morning. You will get 10% back on all transactions at ba.com, and this should (not guaranteed) include taxes .....
British Airways and American Express appear to have launched a decent cashback offer this morning. You will .....
31 Jul 202431 July 2024 • 127 comments
What is the best way to spend Nectar points? It is now three years since Avios and Nectar unveiled their partnership. The lustre has faded somewhat since then due to two sharp devaluations, neither of .....
What is the best way to spend Nectar points? It is now three years since Avios and Nectar unveiled their .....
31 Jul 202431 July 2024 • 51 comments
A couple of months ago, Virgin Red signed a deal on a box at The O2 arena in London, with tickets available for members of Virgin Red and Virgin Flying Club. Marriott Bonvoy, of course, has been doing .....
A couple of months ago, Virgin Red signed a deal on a box at The O2 arena in London, with tickets available .....
31 Jul 202431 July 2024 • 13 comments
This is our review of easyJet Plus. Is it worth the new, substantially increased, £249 membership fee? easyJet has a loyalty scheme, Flight Club, although it is not clear if it is .....
This is our review of easyJet Plus. Is it worth the new, substantially increased, £249 membership fee? .....
30 Jul 202430 July 2024 • 48 comments
IHG One Rewards is the only hotel scheme which offers multiple ways of earning STATUS points without staying in their hotels. With IHG One Rewards seeing major improvements as part of its relaunch in .....
IHG One Rewards is the only hotel scheme which offers multiple ways of earning STATUS points without staying .....
30 Jul 202430 July 2024 • 36 comments
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