Last year IHG launched its new IHG One Rewards loyalty programme, which covers Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, Hotel Indigo, InterContinental, Holiday Inn Express etc. We were very pleasantly surprised .....

Last year IHG launched its new IHG One Rewards loyalty programme, which covers Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, .....

16 Dec 202316 December 2023 by Rob Burgess • 48 comments

As Hertz is not a British Airways Avios partner, you have historically had to find an alternative home for the rewards you earn on your Hertz car rentals. The good news is that this is no longer the .....

As Hertz is not a British Airways Avios partner, you have historically had to find an alternative home for the .....

12 Dec 202312 December 2023 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

News in brief: Virgin Atlantic launches its own line of merch It’s taken almost 40 years, but Virgin Atlantic has finally launched its own brand of merchandise. The collection has been designed .....

News in brief: Virgin Atlantic launches its own line of merch It’s taken almost 40 years, but Virgin .....

7 Dec 20237 December 2023 by Rhys Jones • 37 comments

We’ve seen some big moves this year in loyalty schemes allowing free and/or easy transfers of points to other people: World of Hyatt still requires you to fill in a paper form and scan or fax .....

We’ve seen some big moves this year in loyalty schemes allowing free and/or easy transfers of points to .....

7 Dec 20237 December 2023 by Rob Burgess • 23 comments

Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. All of the information in this article can also be found on our ‘Hotel Offers’ page which contains .....

Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. All of the information in .....

3 Dec 20233 December 2023 by Rob Burgess • 7 comments

IHG One Rewards has launched a ‘mystery bonus’ for buying points. That said, almost everyone seems to be getting 100% which is as generous as you ever see.  This offer runs to 30th .....

IHG One Rewards has launched a ‘mystery bonus’ for buying points. That said, almost everyone seems to .....

18 Nov 202318 November 2023 by Rhys Jones

Which? magazine has brought back one of its regular highlights – the best and worst UK hotel chains, as voted for by its readers. You can see the full article on the Which? website here. There .....

Which? magazine has brought back one of its regular highlights – the best and worst UK hotel chains, as .....

13 Nov 202313 November 2023 by Rob Burgess • 80 comments

Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. All of the information in this article can also be found on our ‘Hotel Offers’ page which contains .....

Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. All of the information in .....

6 Nov 20236 November 2023 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

IHG One Rewards – the rewards programme for InterContinental, Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, Hotel Indigo etc – has added new tickets for UK events to its ‘experiences’ platform, .....

IHG One Rewards – the rewards programme for InterContinental, Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, Hotel Indigo .....

5 Nov 20235 November 2023 by Rob Burgess • 5 comments

IHG has launched a special deal on two of its Maldives resorts. Both ends of the value scale are covered. You’ve got: We’ve actually reviewed the Holiday Inn Maldives as part of our .....

IHG has launched a special deal on two of its Maldives resorts. Both ends of the value scale are covered. .....

25 Oct 202325 October 2023 by Rhys Jones

I receive occasional emails from readers asking ‘How can I stop my IHG One Rewards points from expiring?’ or ‘When do my IHG One Rewards points expire?’. This series, which we .....

I receive occasional emails from readers asking ‘How can I stop my IHG One Rewards points from .....

25 Oct 202325 October 2023 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

When IHG, the hotel chain behind InterContinental, Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, Hotel Indigo etc, rolled out its new IHG One Rewards loyalty scheme last year, one of the key benefits was confirmable .....

When IHG, the hotel chain behind InterContinental, Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, Hotel Indigo etc, rolled out its .....

21 Oct 202321 October 2023 by Rob Burgess • 38 comments

Most people are aware that – if you need airport parking whilst you are on holiday – it is often cheaper to book a nearby hotel which offers a ‘free parking’ package and stay .....

Most people are aware that – if you need airport parking whilst you are on holiday – it is often .....

17 Oct 202317 October 2023 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

InterContinental was arguably the daddy of the international, business driven hotel brands. It was founded by US airline Pan Am in 1946 as, oddly, a US Government initiative. .....

InterContinental was arguably the daddy of the international, business driven hotel brands. It was founded by .....

15 Oct 202315 October 2023 by Rob Burgess • 53 comments