Today I am launching a fantastic hotel competition in association with The Langham, London. You can win a 2-night weekend break for two people, with breakfast. You may remember that I reviewed The .....

Today I am launching a fantastic hotel competition in association with The Langham, London. You can win a .....

2 Dec 20142 December 2014 by Rob Burgess • 75 comments

Thank you to everyone who entered our ‘Jet Set’ competition last week.   I know that Paul who runs boardgameguru.co.uk was very impressed by the large number of entries. The six winners .....

Thank you to everyone who entered our ‘Jet Set’ competition last week.   I know that Paul who .....

1 Dec 20141 December 2014 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

Just a quick heads up that, from next Tuesday, we will be running a fantastic competition in association with The Langham London hotel. You may remember that I reviewed The Langham London back in May .....

Just a quick heads up that, from next Tuesday, we will be running a fantastic competition in association with .....

30 Nov 201430 November 2014 by Rob Burgess

If you are still looking for a suitable Christmas gift for a cocktail-loving friend or relative, help is at hand. Introducing the ‘Carry On Cocktail Kit‘. Selling for $24, it contains .....

If you are still looking for a suitable Christmas gift for a cocktail-loving friend or relative, help is at .....

30 Nov 201430 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

The Smith Commission reported this week on, amongst other things, the devolution of tax powers for Scotland.  You can read a full report on the BBC here. What is key about the Smith Commission is .....

The Smith Commission reported this week on, amongst other things, the devolution of tax powers for .....

29 Nov 201429 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 40 comments

The Government announced on Thursday that a consortium comprising of Stagecoach (90%) and Virgin Rail (10%) will take over the East Coast rail franchise from 1st March 2015. I will not dwell on the .....

The Government announced on Thursday that a consortium comprising of Stagecoach (90%) and Virgin Rail (10%) .....

29 Nov 201429 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 25 comments

Don’t forget that tomorrow Mastercard is repeating its promotion which will get you free travel to work and back if you live or work in London Mastercard has announced that this Friday is again .....

Don’t forget that tomorrow Mastercard is repeating its promotion which will get you free travel to work .....

27 Nov 201427 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

Today I am launching another Head for Points giveaway! Courtesy of boardgameguru.co.uk we have six copies of board game ‘Jet Set’ for HfP readers to win. About ‘Jet Set’ .....

Today I am launching another Head for Points giveaway! Courtesy of boardgameguru.co.uk we have six copies of .....

26 Nov 201426 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 811 comments

Back in May, SAS EuroBonus, the loyalty scheme for the Scandinavian airline, launched their equivalent of a British Airways Household Account. Because BA and Avios have had family accounts for a long .....

Back in May, SAS EuroBonus, the loyalty scheme for the Scandinavian airline, launched their equivalent of a .....

23 Nov 201423 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

Whilst this article will only directly impact a small number of readers, I thought it was worth running because it is an interesting new development in the frequent flyer sector. If you have any miles .....

Whilst this article will only directly impact a small number of readers, I thought it was worth running .....

21 Nov 201421 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 7 comments

In the war against Uber, black cab app GetTaxi is launching a very aggressive promotion today. Until the end of 2014, GetTaxi will cap the price of a taxi ride up to 10km at £5.  The only catch is .....

In the war against Uber, black cab app GetTaxi is launching a very aggressive promotion today. Until the end .....

19 Nov 201419 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 37 comments

lastminute.com (currently for sale if press reports are to be believed) is offering a £20 carrot to persuade you to download its smartphone app. Download the app from your local app store and book .....

lastminute.com (currently for sale if press reports are to be believed) is offering a £20 carrot to persuade .....

18 Nov 201418 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

I’m pleased to say that Head for Points has now launched on the photo sharing app Instagram. You can find our Instagram page by clicking here or searching for ‘headforpoints’.  The .....

I’m pleased to say that Head for Points has now launched on the photo sharing app Instagram. You can .....

18 Nov 201418 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 5 comments

I usually run an article at the beginning of the month focussing on the top credit card deals currently available.  With new offers appearing every couple of days in early November, I felt it best to .....

I usually run an article at the beginning of the month focussing on the top credit card deals currently .....

17 Nov 201417 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 51 comments