A few people have reported seeing ‘milestone bonuses’ popping up in the ‘My Offers’ section of their IHG Rewards Club account. It appears to be based on Hilton’s .....

A few people have reported seeing ‘milestone bonuses’ popping up in the ‘My Offers’ .....

22 Dec 202022 December 2020 by Rob Burgess

If you’re booking a restaurant – even a casual dining one – over Christmas and New Year, remember that you can earn IHG Rewards Club points when you book restaurants online. I used .....

If you’re booking a restaurant – even a casual dining one – over Christmas and New Year, .....

14 Dec 202014 December 2020 by Rob Burgess • 36 comments

For anyone with IHG Rewards Club status or a stack of IHG points, IHG’s lifestyle brand Kimpton made a very interesting announcement this week. EDIT 2023: Kimpton Mallorca is now open and here .....

For anyone with IHG Rewards Club status or a stack of IHG points, IHG’s lifestyle brand Kimpton made a .....

9 Dec 20209 December 2020 by Rob Burgess

Virgin Atlantic has a rare feature that allows you to transfer your points into hotel loyalty schemes. The first thing to say is that it is VERY rare for an airline to allow you to transfer to a hotel .....

Virgin Atlantic has a rare feature that allows you to transfer your points into hotel loyalty schemes. The .....

6 Dec 20206 December 2020 by Rob Burgess • 40 comments

IHG has launched a new sale covering InterContinental, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, Hotel Indigo, Kimpton etc. Details are here. What is a little different about this sale is that bookings can be .....

IHG has launched a new sale covering InterContinental, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, Hotel Indigo, Kimpton etc. .....

5 Dec 20205 December 2020 by Rob Burgess

Whilst most hotel chains allow you to convert lump sums of their loyalty points into airline miles, some chains also let you earn Avios directly. You won’t earn any hotel points at all from your .....

Whilst most hotel chains allow you to convert lump sums of their loyalty points into airline miles, some .....

4 Dec 20204 December 2020 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

There are three ‘100% buy points’ bonuses running at the moment. Let’s start with IHG Rewards Club as this offer ends today. You should also remember that: Click for details of those .....

There are three ‘100% buy points’ bonuses running at the moment. Let’s start with IHG .....

27 Nov 202027 November 2020 by Rob Burgess • 23 comments

One hotel which is definitely not prepared to go down without a fight is the new Hotel Indigo in Manchester. Rhys had a ‘hard hat’ tour of the hotel when it was still being built and liked .....

One hotel which is definitely not prepared to go down without a fight is the new Hotel Indigo in Manchester. .....

22 Nov 202022 November 2020 by Rob Burgess

This is the first of our special Black Friday articles. We will be running these every couple of days over the next week as new deals launch. All of the offers below are bookable now. 30% off IHG .....

This is the first of our special Black Friday articles. We will be running these every couple of days over the .....

21 Nov 202021 November 2020 by Rob Burgess • 34 comments

After its debut in 2018, IHG’s voco brand is slowly making its way around the world and has made landfall in the Americas with The Franklin, New York. What is voco? voco is an upscale conversion .....

After its debut in 2018, IHG’s voco brand is slowly making its way around the world and has made .....

20 Nov 202020 November 2020 by Rhys Jones • 7 comments

It was due a return and now it is back.  I’m talking about the ‘bonus when you transfer your hotel loyalty points to British Airways Avios‘ promotion. It is, however, a shadow of .....

It was due a return and now it is back.  I’m talking about the ‘bonus when you transfer your .....

11 Nov 202011 November 2020 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

What credit card should you get if you want to redeem for flights with a Star Alliance airline? Let’s find out. Who are the members of Star Alliance? The bulk of major global airlines have .....

What credit card should you get if you want to redeem for flights with a Star Alliance airline? Let’s .....

8 Nov 20208 November 2020 by Rob Burgess • 36 comments

I thought it was about time to revise and update the lists I first published in 2012 about the best way to use up small amounts of miles and points. What I want to explore is ‘What is the .....

I thought it was about time to revise and update the lists I first published in 2012 about the best way to .....

5 Nov 20205 November 2020 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

IHG Rewards Club, the loyalty scheme for Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza etc, has now made the first batch of ‘Mr & Mrs Smith’ luxury hotel redemptions available to book following a short .....

IHG Rewards Club, the loyalty scheme for Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza etc, has now made the first batch of .....

31 Oct 202031 October 2020 by Rob Burgess