This is my 2019 review of the Renaissance Paris Republique hotel, an impressive Marriott property. The official Renaissance Paris Republique website is here. Last year I wrote a very positive review .....

This is my 2019 review of the Renaissance Paris Republique hotel, an impressive Marriott property. The .....

6 Nov 20196 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • 31 comments

American Express has launched two good new cashback deals.  You may see these offers on some, none or all of our cards – you need to look at the online statement page and look under the .....

American Express has launched two good new cashback deals.  You may see these offers on some, none or all of .....

5 Nov 20195 November 2019 by Rob Burgess

VitalityHealth, previously PruHealth, is a life insurance, health insurance and investment business. The reason it has been of interest to Head for Points readers is that it offers discounts on .....

VitalityHealth, previously PruHealth, is a life insurance, health insurance and investment business. The .....

5 Nov 20195 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • 99 comments

This is our review of the Plaza Premium-operated Aerotel hotel inside Heathrow Terminal 3. Better 18 months late than never, the new Aerotel inside Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 3 has finally .....

This is our review of the Plaza Premium-operated Aerotel hotel inside Heathrow Terminal 3. Better 18 months .....

5 Nov 20195 November 2019 by Rhys Jones • 17 comments

IAG, the parent company of British Airways, has announced the acquisition of Air Europa for €1bn. Air Europa is the 3rd biggest airline in Spain.  The acquisition, according to IAG, will turn .....

IAG, the parent company of British Airways, has announced the acquisition of Air Europa for €1bn. Air Europa .....

4 Nov 20194 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • 66 comments

Just over a week ago, Virgin Atlantic celebrated the launch of its route to Tel Aviv with a media event. Although it was not the first flight – the route had been active for almost a month .....

Just over a week ago, Virgin Atlantic celebrated the launch of its route to Tel Aviv with a media event. .....

4 Nov 20194 November 2019 by Rhys Jones • 35 comments

Japan has become an increasingly popular tourist destination in recent years, and the Rugby World Cup and the 2020 Olympics will have made even more people interested. (If you’re a committed .....

Japan has become an increasingly popular tourist destination in recent years, and the Rugby World Cup and the .....

4 Nov 20194 November 2019 by Rob Burgess

Long term readers will remember that, last year, we arranged an exclusive reader discount with ski holiday company SNO. I’m pleased to say that SNO has agreed to offer Head for Points readers an .....

Long term readers will remember that, last year, we arranged an exclusive reader discount with ski holiday .....

4 Nov 20194 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • 119 comments

Since 2014, when Tesco launched its current account, it has been possible to earn Avios or Virgin Flying Club miles with your day-to-day debit card banking. The main reason we don’t cover it .....

Since 2014, when Tesco launched its current account, it has been possible to earn Avios or Virgin Flying Club .....

4 Nov 20194 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments