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News in brief: Virgin Red splits with Greggs! In a move destined to send shock waves through the loyalty industry, Virgin Red appears to have split with Greggs. All of the Greggs redemption offers .....
News in brief: Virgin Red splits with Greggs! In a move destined to send shock waves through the loyalty .....
12 Dec 202412 December 2024 • 48 comments
There are three bits of hotel ‘buy points’ news to note today if you want to try to save some money on your next stay. I recently used 9,000 World of Hyatt points per night to upgrade a .....
There are three bits of hotel ‘buy points’ news to note today if you want to try to save some .....
5 Oct 20245 October 2024 • 35 comments
Hilton Honors has teamed up with Enterprise Car Club to offer a generous new member discount. This is especially interesting for anyone who has a Zipcar membership and may be interested in switching .....
Hilton Honors has teamed up with Enterprise Car Club to offer a generous new member discount. This is .....
11 Aug 202511 August 2025 • 21 comments
News in brief: Lloyds Bank improves the 0% FX benefit on its World Elite Mastercard As we reviewed here, the Lloyds Bank World Elite Mastercard is, in our view, a contender for wallet space thanks to .....
News in brief: Lloyds Bank improves the 0% FX benefit on its World Elite Mastercard As we reviewed here, the .....
31 Jul 202531 July 2025 • 16 comments
If you are considering travelling to Japan the obvious options – especially if you want to earn Avios and British Airways tier points, or spend Avios – are British Airways and Japan .....
If you are considering travelling to Japan the obvious options – especially if you want to earn Avios .....
22 Jul 202422 July 2024 • 18 comments
You may not be familiar with how American Express treats refunds when you have a spend target to hit. The answer is simple: all American Express spend targets are based on NET spend, not GROSS .....
You may not be familiar with how American Express treats refunds when you have a spend target to hit. The .....
20 Jul 202420 July 2024 • 52 comments
In Autumn 2022, thanks to a new long-term agreement with Iberostar, IHG added 70 beach resorts to its roster. Iberostar is a Spanish family-run chain of hotels that runs four and five star .....
In Autumn 2022, thanks to a new long-term agreement with Iberostar, IHG added 70 beach resorts to its roster. .....
14 Feb 202414 February 2024
If you have any level of elite status in any airline or hotel loyalty programme, then citizenM hotels would like to offer you a FREE FULL YEAR of their mycitizenM+ programme! See here. mycitizenM+ is .....
If you have any level of elite status in any airline or hotel loyalty programme, then citizenM hotels would .....
12 Feb 202412 February 2024 • 28 comments
Langham is a luxury hotel group whose name may ring a bell. The original Langham hotel – generally regarded as the first ever ‘grand hotel’ to open in Europe – is in London, on .....
Langham is a luxury hotel group whose name may ring a bell. The original Langham hotel – generally .....
17 Mar 202417 March 2024 • 19 comments
The avios.com website has been relaunched as a general information site about Avios. This used to be the place that members of Aer Lingus AerClub and Vueling Club would go to book flight redemptions. .....
The avios.com website has been relaunched as a general information site about Avios. This used to be the place .....
16 Mar 202416 March 2024 • 44 comments
British Airways has launched some attractive deals from Brussels to New York if you are willing to lock in a trip for the second half of 2023. Chicago is also available. You’re looking at around .....
British Airways has launched some attractive deals from Brussels to New York if you are willing to lock in a .....
2 Mar 20232 March 2023 • 23 comments
News in brief: New DoubleTree by Hilton Nice Centre Iconic opens If you’ve been to Nice in the last couple of years, you probably saw the new performance hall being built alongside the main .....
News in brief: New DoubleTree by Hilton Nice Centre Iconic opens If you’ve been to Nice in the last .....
10 Jul 202410 July 2024 • 13 comments
This is my review of SCHLOSS Roxburghe, a new addition to the Hyatt portfolio located in the Scottish Borders near Kelso. SCHLOSS Roxburghe is a former residence of the Dukes of Roxburghe. In 2018, .....
This is my review of SCHLOSS Roxburghe, a new addition to the Hyatt portfolio located in the Scottish Borders .....
9 Mar 20249 March 2024 • 37 comments
If you have gained Titanium Elite status in Marriott Bonvoy over the last year or so, perhaps boosted by the 15 free elite nights that the Marriott Bonvoy American Express card offers, you may not .....
If you have gained Titanium Elite status in Marriott Bonvoy over the last year or so, perhaps boosted by the .....
4 Aug 20244 August 2024 • 6 comments
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