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Review: the Courtyard by Marriott Hamburg City hotel

This is our review of the Courtyard Hamburg City hotel, part of Marriott Bonvoy. After two failed attempts (one due to a flight cancellation and the other after being invited to an Airbus factory tour .....

This is our review of the Courtyard Hamburg City hotel, part of Marriott Bonvoy. After two failed attempts .....

by Rhys Jones14 comments

Travelodge buys nine Hotel Campanile sites

We don’t cover Travelodge much on Head for Points, but you never know when you might find that it is convenient to stay in one. The chain is expanding with the acquisition of nine three-star .....

We don’t cover Travelodge much on Head for Points, but you never know when you might find that it is .....

by Rob Burgess17 comments

How to ‘top up’ a Marriott Bonvoy hotel free night certificate

A long-awaited improvement to Marriott Bonvoy in 2022 was the ability to top up ‘fixed value’ free night vouchers. In the US, multiple Marriott credit cards come with automatic free night .....

A long-awaited improvement to Marriott Bonvoy in 2022 was the ability to top up ‘fixed value’ free .....

by Rob Burgess24 comments

Which long haul destinations can you fly from London Gatwick airport?

In 2023, London Gatwick airport announced its 50th long haul destination as Ethiopian Airlines returned with direct flights to Addis Ababa. Two years on, that figure hasn’t moved although the .....

In 2023, London Gatwick airport announced its 50th long haul destination as Ethiopian Airlines returned with .....

by Rhys Jones46 comments

Review: JAL Sakura lounge in Okinawa Naha Airport

This is our review of Japan Airlines’ Sakura business class lounge in Okinawa Airport. My recent trip to Japan to review JAL also took me to the small southern island of Okinawa, where I stayed .....

This is our review of Japan Airlines’ Sakura business class lounge in Okinawa Airport. My recent trip to .....

by Rhys Jones7 comments

What you missed on Head for Points last week

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up to this free .....

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....

by Rob Burgess3 comments

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