The sun is out, so  I thought it was a good time to update our ‘Holiday Tips’ series in preparation for the Summer season. Future articles will look at earning miles from credit cards .....

The sun is out, so  I thought it was a good time to update our ‘Holiday Tips’ series in .....

9 Jul 20189 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

Last month we ran an exclusive competition with Hilton to promote their California Road Trip package. We were giving away two Be My Guest certificates to one lucky winner who could use the .....

Last month we ran an exclusive competition with Hilton to promote their California Road Trip package. We were .....

8 Jul 20188 July 2018 by Anika Burnett • 80 comments

We recently reported that the Hilton Blackpool was deflagging – although the good news is that a new Hampton by Hilton (click for details) is now open in Blackpool and is getting good reviews. .....

We recently reported that the Hilton Blackpool was deflagging – although the good news is that a new .....

1 Jul 20181 July 2018 by Rob Burgess

Because most frequent traveller currencies can be converted into something else, there are always odd opportunities that get thrown up. Sometimes you can do a conversion which you logically would not .....

Because most frequent traveller currencies can be converted into something else, there are always odd .....

1 Jul 20181 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments

Hilton is currently running a California Road Trip promotion for anyone planning a trip to the US West Coast. To promote this package, Hilton has given us two ‘Be My Guest’ certificates to .....

Hilton is currently running a California Road Trip promotion for anyone planning a trip to the US West Coast. .....

30 Jun 201830 June 2018 by Anika Burnett • 2 comments

This is my review of The Graham hotel, in Georgetown, Washington DC. We have reviewed two ‘Curio Collection‘ hotels from Hilton recently – the Montesol in Ibiza (reviewed here) and .....

This is my review of The Graham hotel, in Georgetown, Washington DC. We have reviewed two ‘Curio .....

26 Jun 201826 June 2018 by Rob Burgess • 36 comments

Just outside Washington DC, just off the lobby in the Hilton McLean Tysons Corners hotel – directly next to the Hilton global HQ – is the Hilton Innovation Gallery. Opened late last year, .....

Just outside Washington DC, just off the lobby in the Hilton McLean Tysons Corners hotel – directly next .....

25 Jun 201825 June 2018 by Rob Burgess • 61 comments

Travelling Connect is a nifty mileage earning opportunity for – primarily – the travelling business person who uses their phone heavily outside the UK. It is, if nothing else, genius in .....

Travelling Connect is a nifty mileage earning opportunity for – primarily – the travelling .....

23 Jun 201823 June 2018 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

I have been in Washington this week at Hilton’s HQ to find out more about what the company is doing.  More from this trip will follow. There was one thing I learned on Tuesday which I .....

I have been in Washington this week at Hilton’s HQ to find out more about what the company is doing.  .....

22 Jun 201822 June 2018 by Rob Burgess • 74 comments

I am in Washington at the moment meeting with the Hilton Honors team – I even got to meet Hilton’s CEO, Chris Nassetta, yesterday.  A few articles from this trip will follow over the next .....

I am in Washington at the moment meeting with the Hilton Honors team – I even got to meet Hilton’s .....

20 Jun 201820 June 2018 by Rob Burgess • 62 comments

Hilton is currently running a California Road Trip promotion for anyone planning a trip to the US West Coast. To promote this package, Hilton has given us two ‘Be My Guest’ certificates to .....

Hilton is currently running a California Road Trip promotion for anyone planning a trip to the US West Coast. .....

18 Jun 201818 June 2018 by Anika Burnett • 54 comments

Lifetime status is a popular perk among the hotel chains.  Hilton Honors was the latest to jump on the bandwagon in 2015. In general, lifetime status usually requires such a high threshold .....

Lifetime status is a popular perk among the hotel chains.  Hilton Honors was the latest to jump on .....

18 Jun 201818 June 2018 by Rob Burgess • 25 comments

Waldorf Astoria is an official sponsor of the Goodwood Festival of Speed this year, and has made a selection of ticket packages available on the Hilton Auction site for ‘buy it now’. We .....

Waldorf Astoria is an official sponsor of the Goodwood Festival of Speed this year, and has made a selection .....

12 Jun 201812 June 2018 by Rob Burgess

The Hilton in Blackpool is leaving the chain on 26th June.  The hotel is not closing but it is not clear what brand, if any, will take it over. The good news for Hilton loyalists is that a new .....

The Hilton in Blackpool is leaving the chain on 26th June.  The hotel is not closing but it is not clear what .....

11 Jun 201811 June 2018 by Rob Burgess