Having rented a few cars this Summer, I thought it was worth running through one of the lesser known benefits of The Platinum Card from American Express. Most people know that Amex Platinum comes with .....

Having rented a few cars this Summer, I thought it was worth running through one of the lesser known benefits .....

4 Sep 20204 September 2020 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments

This is our review of the Plaza Premium lounge at London Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 2. With Heathrow Terminals 3 and 4 closed, Terminal 2 has been welcoming a number of airlines it .....

This is our review of the Plaza Premium lounge at London Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 2. With Heathrow .....

4 Sep 20204 September 2020 by Rhys Jones • 16 comments

If you have a British Airways American Express card, you can earn up to 1,000 bonus Avios over the next few weeks from a new promotion launched today. You will earn one bonus Avios for every £2 you .....

If you have a British Airways American Express card, you can earn up to 1,000 bonus Avios over the next few .....

3 Sep 20203 September 2020 by Rob Burgess • 120 comments

Regular readers will know that I spent a week in Jersey earlier in the Summer, and recommended it for a very quiet and tourist-free beach holiday. At the time, UK residents could enter as long as they .....

Regular readers will know that I spent a week in Jersey earlier in the Summer, and recommended it for a very .....

3 Sep 20203 September 2020 by Rob Burgess • 58 comments

Small Luxury Hotels of the World has launched a new cashback offer with American Express. I have it on my Platinum card and my wife has it on her Gold card. I’m not sure what other cards may .....

Small Luxury Hotels of the World has launched a new cashback offer with American Express. I have it on my .....

3 Sep 20203 September 2020 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

Virgin Atlantic has announced further improvements to its on-board catering, with hot meals and special meals back in all classes. Virgin Atlantic has also confirmed it would be restarting flights to .....

Virgin Atlantic has announced further improvements to its on-board catering, with hot meals and special meals .....

2 Sep 20202 September 2020 by Rhys Jones • 34 comments

This is my review of the Holiday Inn Express Bodmin Victoria Junction hotel in Cornwall. We spent the Bank Holiday weekend in Cornwall, using the new British Airways flights from London Heathrow to .....

This is my review of the Holiday Inn Express Bodmin Victoria Junction hotel in Cornwall. We spent the Bank .....

2 Sep 20202 September 2020 by Rob Burgess • 62 comments

Accor Hotels, which owns Novotel / Ibis / Mercure / M Gallery / Sofitel / Pullman / Raffles / Swissotel / Fairmont etc, has brought back its potentially generous promotion to earn 6,000 bonus Avios or .....

Accor Hotels, which owns Novotel / Ibis / Mercure / M Gallery / Sofitel / Pullman / Raffles / Swissotel / .....

2 Sep 20202 September 2020 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

Aer Lingus has decided to scrap its direct flights to the United States from Shannon, according to media reports. The two aircraft based there will be moved to a UK regional airport and used to launch .....

Aer Lingus has decided to scrap its direct flights to the United States from Shannon, according to media .....

1 Sep 20201 September 2020 by Rob Burgess • 43 comments