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Work in loyalty? Join us at Mega Event in Dublin on 21st May

If you work in travel or loyalty, you are probably familiar with Airline Information’s conferences and events. Mega Event is its biggest event of the year, pulling together its different .....

If you work in travel or loyalty, you are probably familiar with Airline Information’s conferences and .....

by Rob Burgess10 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

Review: the Sunborn Gibraltar yacht hotel

This is our review of the Sunborn Gibraltar yacht hotel. Over Easter we took the family on a circular tour by train, starting in Gibraltar (there is a station just over the border) then on to Granada .....

This is our review of the Sunborn Gibraltar yacht hotel. Over Easter we took the family on a circular tour by .....

by Conny Urban50 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 Burgess1 comment

Here’s the full HfP index of articles for April 2025

Here is a full list of the articles we published in April 2025.  Click through to read them in full: Review: the Al Safwa First Lounge at Hamad Airport, Doha – monumental Virgin Atlantic .....

Here is a full list of the articles we published in April 2025.  Click through to read them in full: .....

by HfP team

Bristol Airport confirms the opening date for its new Escape lounge

In 2023, Manchester Airports Group took over the two airport lounges at Bristol. Since then there has been a bit of rebranding and space closures. At present, there is an Escape lounge on the .....

In 2023, Manchester Airports Group took over the two airport lounges at Bristol. Since then there has been a .....

by Rob Burgess

Got a pre-paid hotel room you can’t use? Do mobile check-in anyway ….

Mobile check-in is becoming increasingly common with the big hotel chains. You can check-in via the hotel app, often selecting the exact room you want from a floor plan, and then (depending on brand .....

Mobile check-in is becoming increasingly common with the big hotel chains. You can check-in via the hotel app, .....

by Rob Burgess24 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

Important dates for your diary – offers about to close which you shouldn’t miss

The aim of this feature is to summarise flight, hotel and points offers that are ending soon.  Everything listed below has been covered on HfP in recent weeks, but years of experience of running .....

The aim of this feature is to summarise flight, hotel and points offers that are ending soon.  Everything .....

by HfP team

Hotels.com launches a sale and 50% bonus OneKeyCash

Hotels.com is running a promotion for the next month. For all bookings made by 26th May, for travel by 30th September, you will receive 3% back in OneKeyCash instead of the usual 2%. Elite members .....

Hotels.com is running a promotion for the next month. For all bookings made by 26th May, for travel by 30th .....

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

How to avoid the Heathrow Hotel Hoppa fee by using local buses instead

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 .....

by Rob Burgess135 comments

SAVE THE DATE: the 2025 Head for Points Summer Party is coming!

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 .....

by Rob Burgess42 comments

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