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.
If you are looking for an Amex for business use, American Express offers two products in the UK. Today I am reviewing the American Express Platinum Business charge card. My review of the .....
If you are looking for an Amex for business use, American Express offers two products in the UK. Today I am .....
20 Jun 201620 June 2016
If you are looking for an Amex for business use, American Express offers two products in the UK. Today I am reviewing the American Express Gold Business charge card. My review of the .....
If you are looking for an Amex for business use, American Express offers two products in the UK. Today I .....
19 Jun 201619 June 2016
American Express Membership Rewards has three hotel partners in the UK, assuming you want to redeem for points instead of a voucher for a free room: Hilton HHonors, with a conversion rate of 1:2 .....
American Express Membership Rewards has three hotel partners in the UK, assuming you want to redeem for points .....
19 Jun 201619 June 2016 • 43 comments
News in brief: Delta to launch Glasgow to New York for Summer 2017 Delta, the 49% shareholder of Virgin Atlantic, has announced a new Glasgow to New York service for Summer 2017. This will .....
News in brief: Delta to launch Glasgow to New York for Summer 2017 Delta, the 49% shareholder of Virgin .....
13 Jun 201613 June 2016 • 54 comments
In a day or so I will review my recent trip on one of the brand new Eurostar e320 trains – keep an eye out for it. Today, I wanted to remind you about the ease with which you can use American .....
In a day or so I will review my recent trip on one of the brand new Eurostar e320 trains – keep an eye .....
5 Jun 20165 June 2016 • 33 comments
I have written numerous articles before about using American Express Membership Rewards points and a few pieces on how I value airline miles and hotel points. I have pulled together both of these .....
I have written numerous articles before about using American Express Membership Rewards points and a few .....
10 May 201610 May 2016 • 77 comments
Yesterday I wrote about the amazing Etihad business class fares currently available. These include business class to Australia on an A380 from as little as £1,275 (starting in Istanbul) or £1,400 .....
Yesterday I wrote about the amazing Etihad business class fares currently available. These include business .....
9 Apr 20169 April 2016 • 70 comments
Whilst Head for Points focusses heavily on the Gold, Platinum, Starwood and British Airways American Express cards, there are some other products in the portfolio. There is the Nectar card, the .....
Whilst Head for Points focusses heavily on the Gold, Platinum, Starwood and British Airways American Express .....
4 Apr 20164 April 2016 • 33 comments
It has always annoyed me that you cannot redeem Amex Membership Rewards points for Waitrose / John Lewis gift cards. I thought that things may change when John Lewis finally abandoned paper gift .....
It has always annoyed me that you cannot redeem Amex Membership Rewards points for Waitrose / John Lewis gift .....
21 Feb 201621 February 2016 • 13 comments
News in brief: Starwood opens 2nd European ‘Element’ hotel in Amsterdam Starwood opened its Amsterdam ‘Element’ hotel yesterday. This is looking like a good value Starwood .....
News in brief: Starwood opens 2nd European ‘Element’ hotel in Amsterdam Starwood opened its .....
9 Feb 20169 February 2016 • 33 comments
A reader emailed me over Christmas with a question about ‘convertible’ points. This person was the sort who had an urge to transfer points across to Avios as soon as he earned them. .....
A reader emailed me over Christmas with a question about ‘convertible’ points. This person was .....
4 Jan 20164 January 2016 • 98 comments
One of the lesser known features of the American Express Membership Rewards programme is the ability to buy up to 10,000 Membership Rewards points per year for 1.5p each. This facility is mentioned on .....
One of the lesser known features of the American Express Membership Rewards programme is the ability to buy up .....
28 Nov 201528 November 2015 • 18 comments
News in brief: British Airways announces two new Greek destinations British Airways will be operating two new routes to Greece next Summer. From 30th April, it will fly to Kalamata twice per week .....
News in brief: British Airways announces two new Greek destinations British Airways will be operating two new .....
20 Nov 201520 November 2015 • 12 comments
This is probably of interest to only around 10 HfP readers, but those 10 people will be very happy. Jumeirah, the Dubai-based luxury hotel group, was a UK Amex Membership Rewards hotel partner for a .....
This is probably of interest to only around 10 HfP readers, but those 10 people will be very happy. Jumeirah, .....
24 Oct 201524 October 2015 • 68 comments
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