Which British Airways Club Europe business class routes offer 160 tier points for a return flight? We often get emails from readers who say “I need XXX tier points in the next few weeks to reach .....

Which British Airways Club Europe business class routes offer 160 tier points for a return flight? We often .....

20 Jun 202320 June 2023 by Rob Burgess • 64 comments

Aer Lingus has launched a sale on its two direct routes from Manchester to the US: You can get £200 off business class transatlantic fares departing from Manchester. You can also get £100 off .....

Aer Lingus has launched a sale on its two direct routes from Manchester to the US: You can get £200 off .....

20 Jun 202320 June 2023 by Rob Burgess

Whilst citizenM hotels don’t offer a loyalty programme or miles in any airline scheme, they are popular with our readers due to their mix of low price and modern design. We’ve been able to .....

Whilst citizenM hotels don’t offer a loyalty programme or miles in any airline scheme, they are popular .....

20 Jun 202320 June 2023 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

This is our review of the No1 Clubrooms lounge at London Gatwick’s North Terminal. Clubrooms is the top-tier lounge offering from No1, which also operates the No1 Lounge and budget MyLounge brands. .....

This is our review of the No1 Clubrooms lounge at London Gatwick’s North Terminal. Clubrooms is the .....

20 Jun 202320 June 2023 by Rhys Jones • 45 comments

American Express has traditionally offered one feature which other UK credit card companies did not. If you took out a card with an upfront annual fee, you would receive a pro-rata fee refund if you .....

American Express has traditionally offered one feature which other UK credit card companies did not. If you .....

19 Jun 202319 June 2023 by Rob Burgess • 219 comments

Virgin Voyages is currently offering an exceptional redemption opportunity for anyone with 80,000 Virgin Points to spare. You can get a seven night European cruise on ‘Valiant Lady’ or .....

Virgin Voyages is currently offering an exceptional redemption opportunity for anyone with 80,000 Virgin .....

19 Jun 202319 June 2023 by Rob Burgess • 29 comments

We recently partnered with airport lounge group Priority Pass to produce some reviews for its member blog. Rhys was sent on a whistle-stop tour of Europe, stopping at some of the highlights of the .....

We recently partnered with airport lounge group Priority Pass to produce some reviews for its member blog. .....

19 Jun 202319 June 2023 by Rob Burgess • 48 comments

Welcome to your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest reviews and features. This newsletter is the successor to Malcolm Ginsberg’s Business .....

Welcome to your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest .....

19 Jun 202319 June 2023 by Rob Burgess

Paying for seat selection when flying has become the norm over the last decade or so. It isn’t even questioned any longer in Economy, although few airlines have gone as far as British Airways to .....

Paying for seat selection when flying has become the norm over the last decade or so. It isn’t even .....

18 Jun 202318 June 2023 by Rob Burgess • 117 comments

This is our review of the W Maldives resort. This article is the third and final part of a series of three Maldives resort reviews from what was, frankly, not the toughest HfP assignment I’ve .....

This is our review of the W Maldives resort. This article is the third and final part of a series of three .....

18 Jun 202318 June 2023 by Sinead Archer • 18 comments

You can earn points worth 10,500 Avios when your small business signs up for a Capital On Tap Business Rewards Visa credit card. You also earn points worth 1 Avios for every £1 you spend. It is .....

You can earn points worth 10,500 Avios when your small business signs up for a Capital On Tap Business Rewards .....

18 Jun 202318 June 2023 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

Changes are coming to the ‘kangaroo route’ between Australia and Europe. In fact, it will soon cease to be a kangaroo at all and be, erm, a kookaburra route instead? This is because Qantas .....

Changes are coming to the ‘kangaroo route’ between Australia and Europe. In fact, it will soon .....

17 Jun 202317 June 2023 by Rhys Jones • 83 comments

This is our review of Gleneagles Townhouse in Edinburgh. Exactly a year ago, Accor opened Gleneagles Townhouse in St Andrew Square, Edinburgh. The square is also home to a Malmaison and just a few .....

This is our review of Gleneagles Townhouse in Edinburgh. Exactly a year ago, Accor opened Gleneagles Townhouse .....

17 Jun 202317 June 2023 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

One interesting and often-forgotten benefit of the American Express Business Gold card and the American Express Business Platinum card is annual Dell credit. It’s a strong benefit, especially .....

One interesting and often-forgotten benefit of the American Express Business Gold card and the American .....

17 Jun 202317 June 2023 by Rob Burgess • 9 comments