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Radisson Rewards

Radisson Rewards is the loyalty scheme for Radisson hotels, which includes these brands: Country Inn, Park Inn, Park Plaza, Radisson, Radisson Blu, Radisson Blu Edwardian, Radisson Collection and Radisson RED.

Our main introduction to Radisson Rewards is here and you can learn more about the program on radissonhotels.com here.

Check out our ‘Hotel Offers’ page here to see what bonus point offers are currently running.

More information on how you can get Radisson Rewards Premium status for free with The Platinum Card from American Express is here.

Radisson Rewards does not have its own UK credit card but you can transfer points earned from The Platinum Card from American Express (high fee, high bonus), the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card (free for a year, good bonus) and The American Express Rewards Credit Card (no fee, small bonus!).

If you need to top up your account, you can buy Radisson Rewards points here.

New ‘Hotel Offers’ page added

The beady eyed may have noticed that a new page appeared at the top of the site yesterday, called ‘Hotel Offers‘. This page will provide a one-stop-shop for information of the current .....

The beady eyed may have noticed that a new page appeared at the top of the site yesterday, called ‘Hotel .....

by Rob Burgess

Review: Radisson Blu hotel, Hamburg Airport

This is my review of the Radisson Blu hotel at Hamburg Airport. My New York jaunt is on. Having dropped the family in Hamburg (I will spare you the joys of Club Europe with a 5 yr old and a 1 year .....

This is my review of the Radisson Blu hotel at Hamburg Airport. My New York jaunt is on. Having dropped the .....

by Rob Burgess8 comments

Amex Membership Rewards to Club Carlson …. a good value redemption

A few months ago I ran this post about maximising the value of American Express Membership Rewards. One of the things I highlighted is that Club Carlson, the loyalty scheme for Radisson, Park Inn and .....

A few months ago I ran this post about maximising the value of American Express Membership Rewards. One of the .....

by Rob Burgess15 comments

Club Carlson announces its very generous Quarter 1 hotel promotion

Club Carlson has followed Hilton, Marriott, Priority Club and Starwood in revealing their promotions for the first quarter. Club Carlson is the loyalty scheme for Radisson, Park Plaza and Park Inn .....

Club Carlson has followed Hilton, Marriott, Priority Club and Starwood in revealing their promotions for the .....

by Rob Burgess

The best miles and points deals we saw in 2012

So, the end of 2012 is here. And, overall, it has been a good one for the miles and points collector. The stand-out deal, without a doubt, was the Lloyds TSB Avios credit card promotion. There has .....

So, the end of 2012 is here. And, overall, it has been a good one for the miles and points collector. The .....

by Rob Burgess8 comments

Get a 25% bonus on hotel points transfers to Avios – but is it a good deal?

If you are a British Airways Executive Club member, you will have been emailed this offer. Convert points from major hotel schemes to Avios by 13th January and get a 25 per cent bonus. If you collect .....

If you are a British Airways Executive Club member, you will have been emailed this offer. Convert points from .....

by Rob Burgess3 comments

Club Carlson expands range of ‘50% off’ redemption hotels

Club Carlson has extended the list of hotels included in its current 50% off reward night sale.  These hotels represent really good value for your Club Carlson points. This is the new list.  You .....

Club Carlson has extended the list of hotels included in its current 50% off reward night sale.  These hotels .....

by Rob Burgess

Decent Club Carlson and Avis promotion launched

Club Carlson, the Radisson etc hotel loyalty scheme, has launched a decent long-term promotion with Avis.  See here for details. Until the end of 2013 (not 2012), you will earn 7,500 Club Carlson .....

Club Carlson, the Radisson etc hotel loyalty scheme, has launched a decent long-term promotion with Avis.  .....

by Rob Burgess

Club Carlson launches a 50% discount reward sale at, ahem, seven European hotels

If you picked up a load of Club Carlson points during their generous Summer promotion, you may be interesting in spending a few in a new (very limited) 50% off sale.  Details are here, log-in .....

If you picked up a load of Club Carlson points during their generous Summer promotion, you may be interesting .....

by Rob Burgess

How to earn Avios and other airline miles from car rentals

For US frequent travellers, car rental is part of their regular travel routines. It is less common in Europe, where you are more likely to fly to your location and then use taxis and public transport .....

For US frequent travellers, car rental is part of their regular travel routines. It is less common in Europe, .....

by Rob Burgess2 comments

Looking at Club Carlson’s Quarter 4 promotion

Club Carlson has launched its 4th Quarter promotion.  Sadly they were unable to come up with a catchy name for it, but lets not hold that against them! It is a simple proposition – the more .....

Club Carlson has launched its 4th Quarter promotion.  Sadly they were unable to come up with a catchy name .....

by Rob Burgess3 comments

Get a 50% bonus when you buy Club Carlson hotel points

Club Carlson, the loyalty scheme covering Radisson, Park Plaza and Park Inn, amongst other brands, has launched a promotion for 50% bonus miles when you purchase points.  It runs until November 10th. .....

Club Carlson, the loyalty scheme covering Radisson, Park Plaza and Park Inn, amongst other brands, has .....

by Rob Burgess5 comments

What can you do with American Express Membership Rewards points?

There are a lot of references on Head for Points to American Express Membership Rewards, mainly linked to articles on their credit cards, but I have never written an overview piece on it. Membership .....

There are a lot of references on Head for Points to American Express Membership Rewards, mainly linked to .....

by Rob Burgess5 comments

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