Curve Card, the free Mastercard that allows you to merge all of your Mastercard and Visa cards into one product, has added an extra benefit – cashback rewards for new cardholders for three .....

Curve Card, the free Mastercard that allows you to merge all of your Mastercard and Visa cards into one .....

11 Mar 201811 March 2018 by Rob Burgess • 173 comments

This is Part 2 of my review of the Thistle Heathrow hotel and the driverless pods you can use to get from the hotel directly to Terminal 5. In Part 1, see here, I did a brief review of the Thistle .....

This is Part 2 of my review of the Thistle Heathrow hotel and the driverless pods you can use to get from the .....

10 Mar 201810 March 2018 by Rob Burgess • 30 comments

Yesterday I reviewed the new Plaza Premium departure lounge at Heathrow Terminal 5 – click here. It is a classy but small lounge.  You cannot get in with a Priority Pass or Lounge Club .....

Yesterday I reviewed the new Plaza Premium departure lounge at Heathrow Terminal 5 – click here. It is a .....

9 Mar 20189 March 2018 by Rob Burgess

One thing I picked up on my trip to ITB in Berlin this week was a discount code for BMI Regional. Discount code captain will get you 10% off your next flight. It is valid for bookings by, and travel .....

One thing I picked up on my trip to ITB in Berlin this week was a discount code for BMI Regional. Discount .....

9 Mar 20189 March 2018 by Rob Burgess • 82 comments

If you thought that South African Airways was the major airline in Africa, you’re wrong.  Following major investment in recent years, Ethiopian Airlines is now Africa’s largest airline .....

If you thought that South African Airways was the major airline in Africa, you’re wrong.  Following .....

8 Mar 20188 March 2018 by Rob Burgess

How does the idea of a free credit card which has NO foreign exchange fees and pays you 0.5% cashback on all your spending sound? Tempting, I imagine, which is why we thought we would take a closer .....

How does the idea of a free credit card which has NO foreign exchange fees and pays you 0.5% cashback on all .....

6 Mar 20186 March 2018 by Anika Burnett • 109 comments

If you came to the Head for Points Christmas party in December you may have met Laurence Grissell from BBC Radio 4.  He was – with our permission – looking for interesting characters .....

If you came to the Head for Points Christmas party in December you may have met Laurence Grissell from BBC .....

5 Mar 20185 March 2018 by Rob Burgess • 85 comments

Whilst cashback credit cards are not directly relevant to the Head for Points travel focus, we keep an eye on the market because it is the sensible thing to do.  Miles and points from credit card .....

Whilst cashback credit cards are not directly relevant to the Head for Points travel focus, we keep an eye on .....

4 Mar 20184 March 2018 by Rob Burgess

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls together the different deals mentioned on our Top Avios Points Earning Offers, Top Hotel Bonus .....

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls .....

4 Mar 20184 March 2018 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

Here is a full list of the articles we published in February 2018.  Click through to read them in full: Spend the night in Virgin’s Heathrow Clubhouse! British Airways adds lounge access at more .....

Here is a full list of the articles we published in February 2018.  Click through to read them in full: Spend .....

28 Feb 201828 February 2018 by HfP team

Flybe‘s share price jumped on Friday after Stobart Group announced that it was considering a bid for the company. Flybe – which uses Avios as its reward currency – has been .....

Flybe‘s share price jumped on Friday after Stobart Group announced that it was considering a bid for the .....

27 Feb 201827 February 2018 by Rob Burgess • 79 comments

Anika and I were at the UK’s only annual co-brand credit card conference yesterday where representatives from most of the card groups we discuss on Head for Points meet up to discuss what .....

Anika and I were at the UK’s only annual co-brand credit card conference yesterday where .....

22 Feb 201822 February 2018 by Rob Burgess • 193 comments

London Southend Airport has announced that Air Malta will be serving three new routes to the Mediterranean starting 4th May. The new routes will be: Malta (3 x per week) Catania, Sicily (2 x per week) .....

London Southend Airport has announced that Air Malta will be serving three new routes to the Mediterranean .....

21 Feb 201821 February 2018 by Anika Burnett

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls together the different deals mentioned on our Top Avios Points Earning Offers, Top Hotel Bonus .....

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls .....

18 Feb 201818 February 2018 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments