Apologies for dropping in two additional non-travel deals today, but I know these Amazon deals are popular with readers. We also make a small cut on sales via the links below which helps keep us ticking over at no extra cost to you. The first […]
More Amazon Prime Day offers – £8 bonus on an £80 gift card, and £10 voucher for an Audible free trial
15 July 2019 By 21 Comments
Important dates for your diary – offers about to close which you shouldn’t miss
14 July 2019 By 4 Comments
Here is the latest edition of our fortnightly feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls together the different deals mentioned on our Avios Promos, Hotel Promos, Credit Cards and regular article pages. There isn’t a whole lot closing in the next two […]
ANA launches excellent new First and Business Class seats on flights from Heathrow
13 July 2019 By 27 Comments
Earlier this year we ran an article about redeeming Virgin Flying Club miles on ANA flights from London. It is one of the best uses of Virgin Flying Club miles at 95,000 miles for a return business class flight. You would be hard pressed to […]
What happened at the Head for Points 2019 Summer Party?
10 July 2019 By 115 Comments
Thank you to everyone who came to our Summer Party on Monday at Renaissance St Pancras. There were over 500 people in the room at one stage – twice as many as we have ever had before – and we were understandably nervous about what […]
HFP in Malaysia: Review of the new Four Seasons Kuala Lumpur (Part 1)
7 July 2019 By 3 Comments
This is my review of the new Four Seasons Kuala Lumpur hotel. After leaving Four Seasons Langkawi – reviewed here – I took a Malaysia Airlines domestic flight (not reviewed) back to Kuala Lumpur for three nights. Malaysia Airlines works closely with Four Seasons and […]
HFP in Malaysia: Review of the new Four Seasons Kuala Lumpur (Part 2)
7 July 2019 By 17 Comments
This is Part 2 of our review of the new Four Seasons Kuala Lumpur hotel in Malaysia. Part 1 of our Four Seasons Kuala Lumpur review, which primarily looks at my room and gives an overview of the facilities, can be found here. In part […]
HFP in Malaysia: the beach resort of Four Seasons Langkawi reviewed (Part 1)
5 July 2019 By 44 Comments
This is my review of the Four Seasons Langkawi beach resort in Malaysia. It is not often that we write about Four Seasons here at Head for Points. This is because Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts does not run a loyalty scheme and our focus […]
HFP in Malaysia: the beach resort of Four Seasons Langkawi reviewed (Part 2)
5 July 2019 By 23 Comments
This is Part 2 of our review of the Four Seasons Langkawi beach resort in Malaysia. Part 1 of our Four Seasons Langkawi review, which primarily looks at my villa and gives an overview of the facilities, can be found here. In part two I […]
Important dates for your diary – offers about to close which you shouldn’t miss
30 June 2019 By 9 Comments
Here is the latest edition of our fortnightly feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls together the different deals mentioned on our Avios Promos, Hotel Promos, Credit Cards and regular article pages. As is usual for the end of the month, a […]
Hey big spender ….. we don’t want your credit card business
17 June 2019 By
There are very few businesses which actively try to discourage their customers from spending more, especially in the consumer field. If you are running a B2B company, of course, you may be keen to diversify your income (an issue we had with HFP in the […]
Reviewing Jurys Rewards – is the Jurys Inn reward scheme any good?
16 June 2019 By
The Jurys Rewards loyalty scheme is little known. We thought it was time to give it a quick review. The Jurys Inn chain is relatively low profile although – under the new ownership of Leonardo Hotels – it is now picking up again after a […]
Curve adds 1% cashback to its cards – double-dip with your existing Visa and Mastercard rewards!
15 June 2019 By
Curve Card, the ‘all your cards [unless they are Amex] on one card’ card, has just launched its new rewards program, called Curve Cash. As a reminder, Curve offers to consolidate your entire card portfolio into one card, letting you pay with a Curve Card […]
Important dates for your diary – offers about to close which you shouldn’t miss
15 June 2019 By
Here is the latest edition of our fortnightly feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls together the different deals mentioned on our Avios Promos, Hotel Promos, Credit Cards and regular article pages. As is always the case, the end of the month […]
Hang on … do you actually have Section 75 chargeback rights as a supplementary credit card holder?
14 June 2019 By
If you read the Head for Points comments section, you will know that ‘Section 75’ coverage often comes up when discussing payment aggregators such as Curve. ‘Section 75’ is the UK law which makes a credit card company jointly liable with the retailer for anything […]
How to bid for last-minute upgrades to First Class on Virgin Trains and LNER
12 June 2019 By
Two readers recently got in touch to encourage us to write about Seatfrog. We originally covered this train upgrade app back in 2017, but have not mentioned it since. Clearly something has rippled the waters of the HFP collective consciousness …… and the people who […]
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