Europcar is a major player on the car rental scene in Europe (the company is based in France) although it has a lower profile than the big boys, Hertz and Avis Budget. Europcar joined Nectar 18 months ago as their car rental partner, replacing Hertz. […]
Radisson Rewards (Park Inn, Park Plaza)
Radisson Rewards (formerly Club Carlson) is the loyalty scheme for Radisson, Radisson Blu, Park Inn and Park Plaza hotels amongst others. You earn Goldpoints which can be used for free nights or transferred into frequent flyer miles including Avios points.
I published an extensive two-part review of Radisson Rewards which can be found here and here. The latest promotions can be found on our 'Hotel Promos' page.
Bits: BA launches Antalya but drops Limoges, congratulations to BA’s IT team, 20% bonus on Etihad transfers
10 October 2019 By 240 Comments
News in brief: British Airways launches new route to Antalya British Airways has announced a new holiday route for Summer 2020 – Antalya in Turkey. The route will operate from London Gatwick. There will be up to six flights per week – frequency increases as […]
What are the best hotel promos for October?
7 October 2019 By 63 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 Promos’ page which contains details of all of the current offers, together with links to our major articles on […]
Last day to buy Radisson Rewards points with a 30% bonus
5 October 2019 By Leave a Comment
Today, 5th October, is your last day to get a 30% bonus when you buy Radisson Rewards points. This is the loyalty scheme for Radisson BLU, Radisson Red, Radisson Collection, Park Plaza and Park Inn. The link is here. The bonus is not tiered – […]
Bits: Hilton launches a flash sale, 3000 bonus Radisson points with sale rates, Flybe extends Heathrow-Guernsey
4 October 2019 By 35 Comments
More news in brief as we try to clear a bit of a backlog: Hilton launches a flash sale Hilton is running a flash sale on rooms in the UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa. The sale home page is here. Here are the terms: book […]
Bits: PremiAir launching on 21st October at Manchester, Radisson sale launches today, Hyatt does MOXY
1 October 2019 By 130 Comments
News in brief: PremiAir is opening on 21st October at Manchester Airport I still find it hard to believe, but the new VIP terminal – open to everyone for a modest fee – is actually happening at Manchester Airport. The launch date is set for […]
Register now for the Radisson Rewards Autumn promotion
17 September 2019 By
Radisson Hotels has launched its new Autumn promotion, covering stays at Radisson Blu, Radisson RED, Park Inn, Park Plaza and other affiliated brands. As you often find with Radisson Rewards promotion, there is a catch involved. Here is the deal: You must register via this […]
Get 25% off suites at Radisson Hotels
11 September 2019 By
Radisson Hotels, owner of the Radisson Blu, Radisson RED, Park Inn and Park Plaza brands, has launched a special promotion on suites. If you book and stay before 31st October, you can get up to 25% off suites and junior suites. This covers hotels in […]
What are the best hotel promos for September?
9 September 2019 By
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 Promos’ page which contains details of all of the current offers, together with links to our major articles on […]
What is the best hotel scheme? – Radisson Rewards – The Opinion
26 August 2019 By
In my previous article, I reviewed ‘the facts’ of the Radisson Rewards loyalty scheme. This article is my personal opinion, highlighting areas where I think you might want to focus. The 10-second summary: Strong points – high earnings rate, free Gold status via Amex Platinum, […]
What is the best hotel scheme? – Radisson Rewards – The Facts
22 August 2019 By
This is the fifth of our overview series of the main hotel loyalty schemes. Each scheme will be covered over two articles. One will list the facts of the scheme, basically, “How does Radisson Rewards work?”, whilst the other will be my subjective view of […]
Save 25% on advance bookings at Radisson Hotels
11 August 2019 By
Radisson Hotels is offering 20%-25% off advance bookings for Radisson Blu, Park Inn, Radisson Red and Radisson Collection with their ‘Look Ahead, Book Ahead’ promotion. Radisson Rewards members will get an additional 5% off. It is valid at selected hotels in Europe, the Middle East, […]
Radisson Rewards adding a Las Vegas redemption option
10 August 2019 By
Radisson Rewards is adding a Las Vegas redemption option. Las Vegas used to be, surprisingly, a very difficult place to use your hotel loyalty points with most of the ‘strip’ hotels not carrying international brands. And, let’s be honest, if you want a proper Las […]
Radisson Rewards launches a new partnership with Europcar
9 August 2019 By
Europcar and Radisson Rewards have teamed up with a new points-earning joint venture. When you hire a car, it is usually most profitable to credit the rental to an airline. Avios / British Airways has an exclusive deal with Avis and Budget, whilst Virgin Flying […]
Are the six Amex Platinum hotel status cards worth having?
29 July 2019 By
If you’re looking to get yourself some hotel status cards quickly, there is no easier route than getting The Platinum Card from American Express. It comes with SIX hotel status cards. Five of these are given to you directly and one requires you to complete […]
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