News in brief: The final rail partners leave Nectar The two remaining rail franchises that still offer Nectar points – TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast – are leaving the scheme .....

News in brief: The final rail partners leave Nectar The two remaining rail franchises that still offer Nectar .....

11 May 202211 May 2022 by Rob Burgess • 32 comments

Nectar Hotels is currently offering a generous booking bonus if you use it for your next hotel booking – but you only have a couple of days left to take part. As we outlined in this article here, .....

Nectar Hotels is currently offering a generous booking bonus if you use it for your next hotel booking – but .....

10 May 202210 May 2022 by Sinead Archer • 19 comments

News in brief: Get 4,375 Avios with Sainsbury’s Bank pet insurance Some users of the Nectar app are getting a targetted offer of 7,000 Nectar points for taking out pet insurance. 7,000 Nectar .....

News in brief: Get 4,375 Avios with Sainsbury’s Bank pet insurance Some users of the Nectar app are .....

2 May 20222 May 2022 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

Nectar introduced a new hotel booking site, the simply named Nectar Hotels, just under two years ago. When the ability to transfer Nectar points to Avios launched last year, it suddenly became an .....

Nectar introduced a new hotel booking site, the simply named Nectar Hotels, just under two years ago. When the .....

29 Apr 202229 April 2022 by Sinead Archer • 23 comments

Barclaycard has just launched two new Avios earning Barclaycard Avios Mastercard credit cards. These are very, very good products with everything you could ask for, and are easily (in my view) the .....

Barclaycard has just launched two new Avios earning Barclaycard Avios Mastercard credit cards. These are very, .....

1 Apr 20221 April 2022 by Rob Burgess • 86 comments

The travel points highlight of Black Friday 2021 was, oddly enough, not on a travel website. The best deal came from eBay. For one hour, it offered 50 Nectar points (31 Avios) for every £1 you spent .....

The travel points highlight of Black Friday 2021 was, oddly enough, not on a travel website. The best deal .....

20 Mar 202220 March 2022 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

On top of the news that train operator GWR is pulling out of the Nectar loyalty scheme, an interesting survey arrives …. The Daily Mail is still a core Nectar partner, despite the social media .....

On top of the news that train operator GWR is pulling out of the Nectar loyalty scheme, an interesting survey .....

13 Mar 202213 March 2022 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Office supplies group Viking is currently running a TARGETTED offer for people who have not previously linked their Nectar and Viking accounts. To see if you are targetted, you need to open the Nectar .....

Office supplies group Viking is currently running a TARGETTED offer for people who have not previously linked .....

11 Mar 202211 March 2022 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

West Country rail operator GWR has become the latest company to pull out of the Nectar programme. 30th March will be the last day to make a booking in order to earn Nectar points. Looking at the .....

West Country rail operator GWR has become the latest company to pull out of the Nectar programme. 30th March .....

11 Mar 202211 March 2022 by Rob Burgess • 40 comments

There are complex rules around American Express sign-up bonuses.  Getting some cards blocks you from getting a bonus on some other cards, but not all cards block you from all other cards. There .....

There are complex rules around American Express sign-up bonuses.  Getting some cards blocks you from .....

10 Mar 202210 March 2022 by Rob Burgess • 34 comments

This is our review of the Sainsbury’s Nectar Credit Card. We cover this card because Nectar points can now be transferred into Avios points at the rate of 1 : 0.625, in chunks of 400 Nectar .....

This is our review of the Sainsbury’s Nectar Credit Card. We cover this card because Nectar points can .....

16 Feb 202216 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

This is our review of the Nectar American Express credit card. In January 2021, Avios and Nectar launched a new partnership. You can now transfer Nectar points into Avios – and vice versa .....

This is our review of the Nectar American Express credit card. In January 2021, Avios and Nectar launched a .....

16 Feb 202216 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

British Airways and Nectar have launched two promotions to persuade you to auto-convert your Nectar points into Avios. There are two deals. It may be possible to get both of them – the terms and .....

British Airways and Nectar have launched two promotions to persuade you to auto-convert your Nectar points .....

26 Jan 202226 January 2022 by Rob Burgess • 66 comments

Just one day after we published our annual guide to spending Nectar points, Caffe Nero returned as a redemption option. Caffe Nero is, perhaps oddly, the best value Nectar redemption partner. 350 .....

Just one day after we published our annual guide to spending Nectar points, Caffe Nero returned as a .....

16 Jan 202216 January 2022 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments