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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 .....
19 Apr 202519 April 2025 • 24 comments
What is the cheapest way to top up your Virgin Points before redeeming? This article is Part 12 of our updated ‘Virgin Redemption University’ series. We ran a ‘work in .....
What is the cheapest way to top up your Virgin Points before redeeming? This article is Part 12 of our updated .....
7 Oct 20247 October 2024 • 15 comments
For a while now, when you make a purchase with an American Express card which offers Membership Rewards points, Amex has been trying to get you to pay with points. It’s annoying. And, even .....
For a while now, when you make a purchase with an American Express card which offers Membership Rewards .....
15 Jul 202415 July 2024 • 42 comments
Not many Avios collectors know that you can now double-up when you stay at any Accor hotel. As well as earning Accor Live Limitless points as usual from your Novotel, Mercure, Raffles, Fairmont, .....
Not many Avios collectors know that you can now double-up when you stay at any Accor hotel. As well as earning .....
2 Jul 20242 July 2024 • 14 comments
Sainsbury’s released its half-year financial results yesterday This isn’t something that would normally concern us but it contained this interesting news: We continue to grow the Nectar .....
Sainsbury’s released its half-year financial results yesterday This isn’t something that would .....
8 Nov 20248 November 2024 • 1 comment
Cathay Pacific is offering a discount code for flights beyond Hong Kong for the next month. You need to book by 21st June for travel between 1st September and 7th December. The savings are NOT valid .....
Cathay Pacific is offering a discount code for flights beyond Hong Kong for the next month. You need to book .....
24 May 202524 May 2025
As summer approaches, we wanted to take another look at the popular group of resort hotels, Domes Resorts. With recent enhancements and the introduction of Domes Novos Santorini and 91 Athens Riviera .....
As summer approaches, we wanted to take another look at the popular group of resort hotels, Domes Resorts. .....
25 May 202525 May 2025 • 6 comments
Virgin Red has taken a box at The O2 arena in London, and we recently published an article showing you what it is like inside. It’s looking good! Virgin Red has now released tickets for shows in .....
Virgin Red has taken a box at The O2 arena in London, and we recently published an article showing you what it .....
29 Sep 202429 September 2024 • 12 comments
IHG One Rewards has devalued redemptions at its leading hotels on peak nights. This change won’t impact you if your ideal redemption is the Holiday Inn Express in Sheffield, but you will be hit .....
IHG One Rewards has devalued redemptions at its leading hotels on peak nights. This change won’t impact .....
8 Apr 20258 April 2025 • 58 comments
Accor (Novotel, ibis, Mercure, Fairmont, Sofitel etc) is currently running a spring sale. The headline discount is 20% but this increases to 30% for members of Accor Live Limitless, which is the .....
Accor (Novotel, ibis, Mercure, Fairmont, Sofitel etc) is currently running a spring sale. The headline .....
6 Mar 20256 March 2025
In this introductory article, I’ve put together some key principles which should help you get a feel for how to maximise your airline miles and hotel loyalty points. The ultimate goal, at least .....
In this introductory article, I’ve put together some key principles which should help you get a feel for .....
4 Jan 20254 January 2025 • 46 comments
This is our Black Friday flight and hotel deals round-up for 2024, based on offers that have been sent to us. There will clearly be a lot more out there, although the quality of deals has been getting .....
This is our Black Friday flight and hotel deals round-up for 2024, based on offers that have been sent to us. .....
29 Nov 202429 November 2024 • 62 comments
Qatar Airways has launched a new promotion for anyone departing from the UK. You will receive: The key details are: It is implied that all passengers on the booking receive the bonus, and not just the .....
Qatar Airways has launched a new promotion for anyone departing from the UK. You will receive: The key details .....
19 May 202519 May 2025 • 7 comments
American Express has launched a new offer from the WorldHotels consortium. This is a global offer. Unlike many Amex cashback deals you are not restricted to hotels in Europe. If you haven’t .....
American Express has launched a new offer from the WorldHotels consortium. This is a global offer. Unlike many .....
18 Apr 202518 April 2025 • 33 comments
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