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Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....
26 Apr 202526 April 2025
This article shows you how to reach the hotels around Heathrow airport using the local bus network, rather than paying for the expensive Hotel Hoppa shuttle bus. As I have mentioned a few times on .....
This article shows you how to reach the hotels around Heathrow airport using the local bus network, rather .....
25 Apr 202525 April 2025 • 135 comments
Great Western Railway is trialling a loyalty programme, GWR Rewards, in a new departure for the rail operator. Unlike some rail loyalty schemes (I’m looking at you, LNER, with your 2% cashback .....
Great Western Railway is trialling a loyalty programme, GWR Rewards, in a new departure for the rail operator. .....
23 Apr 202523 April 2025 • 85 comments
Yes, it’s back. We’re delighted to announce that the Head for Points Summer Party will be returning this year. If you’ve never been, this is a unique opportunity to eat, drink and be .....
Yes, it’s back. We’re delighted to announce that the Head for Points Summer Party will be .....
23 Apr 202523 April 2025 • 42 comments
Hotels.com Rewards was a fantastic rewards programme which many HfP readers used to book all of their stays at non-chain hotels. In fact, many also used it for chain bookings because they preferred to .....
Hotels.com Rewards was a fantastic rewards programme which many HfP readers used to book all of their stays at .....
23 Apr 202523 April 2025 • 34 comments
Despite running a travel website where we usually cover ways to get away from the UK, we do occasionally get around to reviewing hotels on our doorstep. And let’s face it: in London, we are .....
Despite running a travel website where we usually cover ways to get away from the UK, we do occasionally get .....
21 Apr 202521 April 2025 • 13 comments
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 .....
21 Apr 202521 April 2025
We don’t cover Travelodge much on Head for Points, but you never know when you might find that it is convenient to stay in one. The chain is expanding with the acquisition of nine three-star .....
We don’t cover Travelodge much on Head for Points, but you never know when you might find that it is .....
20 Apr 202520 April 2025 • 17 comments
There are two global mega projects in aviation right now. There’s the transformation of Air India, which we covered last week, and then there is Riyadh Air. As its name suggests, Riyadh Air is .....
There are two global mega projects in aviation right now. There’s the transformation of Air India, which .....
19 Apr 202519 April 2025 • 94 comments
In 2023, London Gatwick airport announced its 50th long haul destination as Ethiopian Airlines returned with direct flights to Addis Ababa. Two years on, that figure hasn’t moved although the .....
In 2023, London Gatwick airport announced its 50th long haul destination as Ethiopian Airlines returned with .....
19 Apr 202519 April 2025 • 46 comments
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 .....
19 Apr 202519 April 2025 • 3 comments
American Express has launched a new offer from the WorldHotels consortium. This is a global offer. Unlike many Amex cashback deals you are not restricted to hotels in Europe. If you haven’t .....
American Express has launched a new offer from the WorldHotels consortium. This is a global offer. Unlike many .....
18 Apr 202518 April 2025 • 33 comments
Mercedes-Benz and BMW have given up on their attempt to make money in rideshare with the sale of taxi-booking app FREENOW to US group Lyft. FREENOW operates in more than 150 cities across nine .....
Mercedes-Benz and BMW have given up on their attempt to make money in rideshare with the sale of taxi-booking .....
17 Apr 202517 April 2025
Late last year, we covered a major shake-up coming to the independent lounge scene at Heathrow’s Terminal 3. If you’re a regular HfP reader then you’ll know Terminal 3 has the best .....
Late last year, we covered a major shake-up coming to the independent lounge scene at Heathrow’s .....
17 Apr 202517 April 2025 • 37 comments
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