Don’t try this at home kids.  Or even in a plane. Head for Points reader Will, who credits me / blames me on the first page of his blog for getting him into this in the first place, is .....

Don’t try this at home kids.  Or even in a plane. Head for Points reader Will, who credits me / blames .....

5 May 20145 May 2014 by Rob Burgess • 52 comments

I ran this video last year and it went down well, so I thought it was worth another outing on a quiet Bank Holiday in what is now its 50th anniversary. If you have 10 minutes to spare today, this .....

I ran this video last year and it went down well, so I thought it was worth another outing on a quiet Bank .....

5 May 20145 May 2014 by Rob Burgess • 5 comments

This is my review of the Lloyds Choice Rewards credit cards. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they are worth applying .....

This is my review of the Lloyds Choice Rewards credit cards. It is part of my series of articles looking at .....

3 May 20143 May 2014 by Rob Burgess

British Airways Executive Club Gold members have had a tough time of late, being hit hard by the introduction of the £35 change and cancellation fee.  This will lead to additional costs of a few .....

British Airways Executive Club Gold members have had a tough time of late, being hit hard by the introduction .....

2 May 20142 May 2014 by Rob Burgess • 90 comments

Hyatt Gold Passport has announced a new promotion for travellers who prefer to collect airline miles rather than hotel points from their stays. You will earn triple Avios points (1,500 per stay) on .....

Hyatt Gold Passport has announced a new promotion for travellers who prefer to collect airline miles rather .....

2 May 20142 May 2014 by Rob Burgess

Yesterday I ran an article which highlighted some of the excellent fares that British Airways is currently offering from starting points in Europe.  These included: Amsterdam to Seattle – £1692 .....

Yesterday I ran an article which highlighted some of the excellent fares that British Airways is currently .....

1 May 20141 May 2014 by Rob Burgess • 44 comments

British Airways is currently offering some genuinely excellent fares in Club World – with the snag that you need to start your flight outside the UK. Given the huge discounts available, though, .....

British Airways is currently offering some genuinely excellent fares in Club World – with the snag that .....

30 Apr 201430 April 2014 by Rob Burgess • 49 comments

A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the new ‘transfer your Avios to someone else’ scheme launched by British Airways. In summary: A Gold Guest List or Premier BA member can transfer .....

A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the new ‘transfer your Avios to someone else’ scheme launched .....

29 Apr 201429 April 2014 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

This is my review of the Lloyds Premier Avios Rewards credit cards. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they are worth .....

This is my review of the Lloyds Premier Avios Rewards credit cards. It is part of my series of articles .....

27 Apr 201427 April 2014 by Rob Burgess • 5 comments

This is my review of the Lloyds Avios Rewards credit cards. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they are worth applying .....

This is my review of the Lloyds Avios Rewards credit cards. It is part of my series of articles looking .....

26 Apr 201426 April 2014 by Rob Burgess • 38 comments

I wrote a couple of months ago about the launch of a new – and potentially very interesting – leisure product. Called BAwayday (hmmm ….), these are cheap, last minute, .....

I wrote a couple of months ago about the launch of a new – and potentially very interesting – .....

25 Apr 201425 April 2014 by Rob Burgess • 49 comments

This is quite clever.  British Airways Executive Club has launched a new range of ‘Experiences’ redemptions.  Available in most major cities in the world, you can redeem your .....

This is quite clever.  British Airways Executive Club has launched a new range of .....

22 Apr 201422 April 2014 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

Hilton HHonors is currently launching targetted promotions with pretty much every major airline.  Until this BA one launched, the Lufthansa one looked the most generous and still is for very .....

Hilton HHonors is currently launching targetted promotions with pretty much every major airline.  Until this .....

18 Apr 201418 April 2014 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments

British Airways Executive Club has introduced a new benefit – some members will be able to transfer Avios to other people for free.   You have been able to share Avios with other people by .....

British Airways Executive Club has introduced a new benefit – some members will be able to transfer .....

15 Apr 201415 April 2014 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments