As we announced two weeks ago, American Express has brought back the biggest sign-up bonuses ever seen on a UK payment card. These are, genuinely, on a scale unlike anything else we see. If you or .....

As we announced two weeks ago, American Express has brought back the biggest sign-up bonuses ever seen on a UK .....

7 Mar 20247 March 2024 by Rob Burgess • 17 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 .....

7 Mar 20247 March 2024 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

Back in March 2018, so six years ago now, Radio 4 ran an interesting documentary called “Inside the World of The Frequent Flyer”. I noticed the other day that it is still available online .....

Back in March 2018, so six years ago now, Radio 4 ran an interesting documentary called “Inside the .....

7 Mar 20247 March 2024 by Rob Burgess

If you had been worrying about how you are going to retain or earn British Airways Executive Club status next year, BA Holidays can help. BA Holidays has extended its double tier points offer by six .....

If you had been worrying about how you are going to retain or earn British Airways Executive Club status next .....

6 Mar 20246 March 2024 by Rob Burgess • 71 comments

Global Hotel Alliance is on a bit of a roll at the moment. Only a month after adding the respected Lore Group hotels, including Sea Containers in London, it has signed a deal with home rental group .....

Global Hotel Alliance is on a bit of a roll at the moment. Only a month after adding the respected Lore Group .....

6 Mar 20246 March 2024 by Rob Burgess

As we covered last October, Scandinavian airline SAS is to leave Star Alliance and join SkyTeam after Air France KLM bought a stake in the carrier. Air France KLM has formed a consortium with .....

As we covered last October, Scandinavian airline SAS is to leave Star Alliance and join SkyTeam after Air .....

6 Mar 20246 March 2024 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

Flying Blue, the Air France / KLM loyalty programme, has launched a status match specifically for UK residents. You can use your British Airways Executive Club status to get a direct match into the .....

Flying Blue, the Air France / KLM loyalty programme, has launched a status match specifically for UK .....

4 Mar 20244 March 2024 by Rob Burgess • 113 comments

As we announced two weeks ago American Express has brought back the biggest sign-up bonuses ever seen on a UK payment card. These are, genuinely, on a scale unlike anything we have seen before. If you .....

As we announced two weeks ago American Express has brought back the biggest sign-up bonuses ever seen on a UK .....

4 Mar 20244 March 2024 by Rob Burgess • 21 comments

Welcome to your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest reviews and features. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up here to receive this free .....

Welcome to your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest .....

4 Mar 20244 March 2024 by Rob Burgess

Virgin Atlantic is about to withdraw the special offer for its Virgin Money-issued Reward+ credit card. The offer run until the morning of 4th March. This means that today (Sunday) is your last full .....

Virgin Atlantic is about to withdraw the special offer for its Virgin Money-issued Reward+ credit card. The .....

3 Mar 20243 March 2024 by Rob Burgess • 31 comments

Have you ever thought about what happens to your American Express Membership Rewards points when you die? We’ve run an article on what happens to your Avios points when you die for many years, .....

Have you ever thought about what happens to your American Express Membership Rewards points when you die? .....

3 Mar 20243 March 2024 by Rob Burgess • 40 comments

This is part of our occasional series where we remind you of some of the hotel reviews we’ve run in recent years. We started off with all of the great hotels that were reader-reviewed during the .....

This is part of our occasional series where we remind you of some of the hotel reviews we’ve run in .....

3 Mar 20243 March 2024 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

This is my review of the Reykjavik Konsulat Hotel in Iceland, part of Hilton’s Curio Collection. We stayed here twice over half term last month. Whilst each stay was only for one night, with .....

This is my review of the Reykjavik Konsulat Hotel in Iceland, part of Hilton’s Curio Collection. We .....

2 Mar 20242 March 2024 by Rob Burgess • 21 comments

How can you earn United Airlines MileagePlus miles from UK credit cards? United Airlines no longer has its own UK credit card. It used to have a UK card, issued by MBNA. The card was withdrawn in mid .....

How can you earn United Airlines MileagePlus miles from UK credit cards? United Airlines no longer has its own .....

1 Mar 20241 March 2024 by Rob Burgess