Maximise your Avios, air miles and hotel points
Membership Rewards is the rewards currency for many American Express cards including the The Platinum Card, Preferred Rewards Gold and American Express Rewards Credit Card. You can see a card comparison here.
You can convert Membership Rewards points into many other hotel, airline and retail schemes including Avios, Virgin Flying Club, Hilton Honors, Marriott Bonvoy and even Amazon credit. For a complete list of all UK Amex Membership Rewards transfer partners, click here.
This article looks at the best value partners to use your Membership Rewards with.
The “Avios Redemption University” series is a good starting point for beginners, although I hope everyone will learn something from them. Click here to see the other articles. What is the cheapest .....
The “Avios Redemption University” series is a good starting point for beginners, although I hope everyone .....
17 Jan 201817 January 2018 • 21 comments
Two readers have contacted me in recent days to say that they have been told by the American Express call centre that imminent changes are coming to the way sign-up bonuses are earned. The two stories .....
Two readers have contacted me in recent days to say that they have been told by the American Express call .....
16 Jan 201816 January 2018
With the new Eurostar loyalty scheme, Club Eurostar, now fully operational (my thoughts are here) – and with American Express Membership Rewards still onboard as the only Club Eurostar transfer .....
With the new Eurostar loyalty scheme, Club Eurostar, now fully operational (my thoughts are here) – and .....
15 Jan 201815 January 2018 • 6 comments
If you have an American Express Platinum card, you probably got an email on Friday saying that you will get a 25% bonus when you redeem your Membership Reward points via Platinum Travel. This would .....
If you have an American Express Platinum card, you probably got an email on Friday saying that you will get a .....
14 Jan 201814 January 2018
Membership Rewards is the rewards programme for American Express, covering its Green, Gold, Platinum and Centurion charge cards and the new Amex Rewards Credit Card. Two and a half years ago, I .....
Membership Rewards is the rewards programme for American Express, covering its Green, Gold, Platinum and .....
12 Jan 201812 January 2018 • 77 comments
Today I thought I would take a look at the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold credit card. I mention this card quite a bit on Head for Points but if you are new to this hobby then it might not .....
Today I thought I would take a look at the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold credit card. I mention .....
11 Jan 201811 January 2018 • 149 comments
News in brief: Get 2,000 Miles & More miles with a car rental Lufthansa Miles & More is offering a generous 2,000 miles with your next car rental. Interestingly, this offer is valid across a .....
News in brief: Get 2,000 Miles & More miles with a car rental Lufthansa Miles & More is offering a .....
7 Dec 20177 December 2017 • 55 comments
A couple of weeks ago I looked at the best Star Alliance frequent flyer programme. I thought today that I would take a look at what is left in the way of Star Alliance credit cards, since .....
A couple of weeks ago I looked at the best Star Alliance frequent flyer programme. I thought today that .....
14 Nov 201714 November 2017 • 24 comments
Last week I ran this article suggesting that you should act immediately if you wanted to apply for any of the MBNA airline credit cards. It was good advice. All eight MBNA airline credit cards were .....
Last week I ran this article suggesting that you should act immediately if you wanted to apply for any of the .....
8 Nov 20178 November 2017 • 155 comments
News in brief: £15 Amazon discount code ending soon For the last 10 months or so, Amazon has been offering an exclusive £15 discount code for Amex Gold, Green and Platinum cardholders when they .....
News in brief: £15 Amazon discount code ending soon For the last 10 months or so, Amazon has been offering .....
27 Oct 201727 October 2017 • 109 comments
You’ll have noticed that I have started re-running updated versions of all of our miles and points credit cards. These articles will run virtually every day for the next couple of weeks. There .....
You’ll have noticed that I have started re-running updated versions of all of our miles and points .....
16 Oct 201716 October 2017 • 47 comments
News in brief: British Airways closing its Toronto lounge It was rumoured on Flyertalk earlier this week that the British Airways lounge in Toronto was closing. The closing date has now been confirmed .....
News in brief: British Airways closing its Toronto lounge It was rumoured on Flyertalk earlier this week that .....
14 Oct 201714 October 2017 • 77 comments
Valuing miles and points is a thankless task. I wrote this long piece on valuing Avios points but all it does is show you how complex it can be. I also tend to throw out valuations of hotel points .....
Valuing miles and points is a thankless task. I wrote this long piece on valuing Avios points but all it .....
9 Oct 20179 October 2017 • 130 comments
News in brief: Get 500 Amex points or Avios when you spend £10 at Tesco A few readers have been in touch about a very generous offer which has appeared on their American Express online statements. .....
News in brief: Get 500 Amex points or Avios when you spend £10 at Tesco A few readers have been in touch .....
4 Oct 20174 October 2017 • 126 comments
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