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What you missed on Head for Points last week

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up to this free .....

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Review: a brief look at the Corinthia Brussels hotel – stunning, but ….

This is a brief review of the Corinthia Brussels hotel, one of the most expensive hotel renovations to open in Europe in the past year. I spent two days there last week attending a Global Hotel .....

This is a brief review of the Corinthia Brussels hotel, one of the most expensive hotel renovations to open in .....

by Rob Burgess59 comments

FIVE new UK airport lounges are opening in the next few weeks

Opening new airport lounges is a long and painful process. Whilst the lounge operators are keen to roll them out as quickly as they can – and the demand is certainly there – it isn’t .....

Opening new airport lounges is a long and painful process. Whilst the lounge operators are keen to roll them .....

by Rob Burgess33 comments

What happened at the Head for Points Summer Party 2025?

Thank you to everyone who came to our summer party last Thursday evening. Everyone had a lot of fun, despite the weather. We definitely set a new heat record for the event with the Met Office saying .....

Thank you to everyone who came to our summer party last Thursday evening. Everyone had a lot of fun, despite .....

by Rhys Jones133 comments

Excellent £99 offer for the aether private terminal at Manchester Airport

aether, as regular readers may remember, is the ‘pay to use’ VIP terminal at Manchester Airport. It originally opened in November 2019 as PremiAir. Little did we know that covid was around the .....

aether, as regular readers may remember, is the ‘pay to use’ VIP terminal at Manchester Airport. It .....

by Rob Burgess56 comments

What you missed on Head for Points last week

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up to this free .....

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....

by Rob Burgess2 comments

‘The Travel Brief’, the weekly Head for Points travel trade newsletter

Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as the latest reviews and features from the Head for Points team. If you are not a .....

Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well .....

by Rob Burgess

What you missed on Head for Points last week

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up to this free .....

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....

by Rob Burgess

Iceland’s PLAY drops its US routes

PLAY, Iceland’s low cost carrier, is dropping its flights to the United States after the summer. PLAY served three airports – the little known New York Stewart, Boston Logan and Baltimore. .....

PLAY, Iceland’s low cost carrier, is dropping its flights to the United States after the summer. PLAY .....

by Rob Burgess

Mandarin Oriental takes over Venice’s San Clemente Palace hotel from Kempinski

I’m old enough to remember when the luxury Mandarin Oriental hotel chain used to add one hotel every three years, if you were lucky. Now it is more like three hotels every single year. London .....

I’m old enough to remember when the luxury Mandarin Oriental hotel chain used to add one hotel every .....

by Rob Burgess

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