This week we are running a great competition on Head for Points in association with Melia Hotels International. One lucky reader will win a 2-night weekend stay at the 5-star ME London hotel on the .....

This week we are running a great competition on Head for Points in association with Melia Hotels .....

5 Sep 20165 September 2016 by Anika Burnett • 37 comments

Monday may be ‘back to work day’ for the UK, but here is something to get excited about. Next week we will be running an exclusive competition in association with the ME London hotel. They .....

Monday may be ‘back to work day’ for the UK, but here is something to get excited about. Next week .....

3 Sep 20163 September 2016 by Anika Burnett • 13 comments

This is my review of Melia’s new INNSiDE New York NoMad hotel. New York, I love you!   As my friend was getting married in the States this summer, I decided to combine the wedding with a New .....

This is my review of Melia’s new INNSiDE New York NoMad hotel. New York, I love you!   As my friend was .....

15 Aug 201615 August 2016 by Anika Burnett • 41 comments

This is my review of the ME Milan Il Duca hotel, operated by Melia Hotels International. If you’ve been to Milan before, you know that this city is a popular weekend break destination with .....

This is my review of the ME Milan Il Duca hotel, operated by Melia Hotels International. If you’ve been .....

13 May 201613 May 2016 by Anika Burnett • 17 comments

In Part One of my review of the ME Milan – Il Duca I had a look at the hotel location and the different room options. This is Part Two where I focus on what you can do when you leave your .....

In Part One of my review of the ME Milan – Il Duca I had a look at the hotel location and the different .....

13 May 201613 May 2016 by Anika Burnett • 7 comments

As well as the Hilton HHonors promotion I trailed yesterday, Iberia Plus is currently running three other Avios special offers with major hotel groups. As Avios can be transferred from an Iberia Plus .....

As well as the Hilton HHonors promotion I trailed yesterday, Iberia Plus is currently running three other .....

9 May 20169 May 2016 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

News in brief: Redeem your Avios points from Humberside Airport Great news for anyone living near Hull, Grimsby or Scunthorpe.  From next Friday 15th April, British Airways is launching flights from .....

News in brief: Redeem your Avios points from Humberside Airport Great news for anyone living near Hull, .....

9 Apr 20169 April 2016 by Rob Burgess • 37 comments

Buying miles and points is rarely a great deal at the standard pricing although it can (as with the IHG Rewards Club flash sale last week) make sense during special offers. Of course, if you only .....

Buying miles and points is rarely a great deal at the standard pricing although it can (as with the IHG .....

1 Mar 20161 March 2016 by Rob Burgess • 4 comments

If you have ever bought Avios, IHG Rewards Club points or various other miles, you may have noticed that your credit card statement showed ‘points.com’ as the merchant. points.com is a .....

If you have ever bought Avios, IHG Rewards Club points or various other miles, you may have noticed that your .....

15 Feb 201615 February 2016 by Rob Burgess • 38 comments

As I announced on HfP last week, and subsequently confirmed to cardholders in writing, American Express has added three new hotel benefits to the Platinum charge card package: Hilton HHonors Gold .....

As I announced on HfP last week, and subsequently confirmed to cardholders in writing, American Express has .....

12 Feb 201612 February 2016 by Rob Burgess • 89 comments

Back in October, I wrote about the new deal that American Express had done with Hilton HHonors to offer status as part of the American Express Platinum benefits package. It had been slowly rolling out .....

Back in October, I wrote about the new deal that American Express had done with Hilton HHonors to offer status .....

6 Feb 20166 February 2016 by Rob Burgess • 126 comments

News in brief: American Airlines selling AA miles for possibly the cheapest price ever American Airlines recently announced a major devaluation of its AAdvantage programme from March 2016. What .....

News in brief: American Airlines selling AA miles for possibly the cheapest price ever American Airlines .....

21 Dec 201521 December 2015 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments

News in brief: More free Avios via Avios Suitcase Avios Suitcase is a Facebook app which allows you to earn Avios points – credited to avios.com and NOT British Airways Executive Club accounts .....

News in brief: More free Avios via Avios Suitcase Avios Suitcase is a Facebook app which allows you to earn .....

30 Nov 201530 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 33 comments

News in brief: Black Friday deals I am not a fan of Black Friday deals, to put it mildly.  However, I get a feeling that the travel industry will be hitting it hard this year given the impact on .....

News in brief: Black Friday deals I am not a fan of Black Friday deals, to put it mildly.  However, I get a .....

24 Nov 201524 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 70 comments