I was reminded this week that we haven’t talked about the ‘secret’ tunnel between the three parts of Heathrow Terminal 5 for a while. When travelling between the main building in .....

I was reminded this week that we haven’t talked about the ‘secret’ tunnel between the three .....

16 Apr 202316 April 2023 by Rob Burgess • 52 comments

American Express is currently running a ‘best ever’ sign-up bonus of 60,000 Membership Rewards points plus a £200 Amex Travel credit when you take out The Platinum Card. This would .....

American Express is currently running a ‘best ever’ sign-up bonus of 60,000 Membership Rewards .....

15 Apr 202315 April 2023 by Rob Burgess • 51 comments

Accor has launched a new batch of ‘experience’ redemptions on its dedicated website. These are generally decent value, given that the alternative is 2 Eurocents of free hotel stay per Accor .....

Accor has launched a new batch of ‘experience’ redemptions on its dedicated website. These are .....

15 Apr 202315 April 2023 by Rob Burgess

Billhop has emailed users this week to say that it is closing to personal customers from 13th June. We have covered Billhop many times on HfP. It allows you to pay bills with a credit card, even when .....

Billhop has emailed users this week to say that it is closing to personal customers from 13th June. We have .....

15 Apr 202315 April 2023 by Rob Burgess

Emirates Skywards is letting you redeem miles for tickets to the Queen’s Club tennis tournament in London. Branded as the ‘cinch Championships’ this year, it is the traditional mens .....

Emirates Skywards is letting you redeem miles for tickets to the Queen’s Club tennis tournament in .....

15 Apr 202315 April 2023 by Rob Burgess • 17 comments

Yes, this is a weird one but it is a trick you may find useful one day. Non-refundable Hilton hotel rooms ARE refundable in certain countries. This originally came up pre-covid when a reader dropped .....

Yes, this is a weird one but it is a trick you may find useful one day. Non-refundable Hilton hotel rooms ARE .....

15 Apr 202315 April 2023 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

Welcome to our weekly newsletter. Whilst we encourage email readers to sign up to our daily emails so that you don’t miss out on any short-notice deals or offers, we also offer this weekly summary .....

Welcome to our weekly newsletter. Whilst we encourage email readers to sign up to our daily emails so that .....

15 Apr 202315 April 2023 by Rhys Jones • 3 comments

The two Barclaycard Avios credit cards come with an annual Avios upgrade voucher. The free Barclaycard Avios credit card, reviewed here, comes with a voucher when you spend £20,000. The paid-for .....

The two Barclaycard Avios credit cards come with an annual Avios upgrade voucher. The free Barclaycard Avios .....

14 Apr 202314 April 2023 by Rob Burgess

News in brief: British Airways reroutes Buenos Aires flights A heads up that British Airways will, for the Winter 2023 season starting in late October, be operating the Buenos Aires route via Rio de .....

News in brief: British Airways reroutes Buenos Aires flights A heads up that British Airways will, for the .....

14 Apr 202314 April 2023 by Rob Burgess • 69 comments

If you have considered switching your hotel stays to Hilton but don’t want to go ‘cold turkey’ because you have status with your main chain, Hilton has a solution. Hilton Honors has .....

If you have considered switching your hotel stays to Hilton but don’t want to go ‘cold .....

14 Apr 202314 April 2023 by Rob Burgess • 47 comments

Here’s an interesting story I didn’t expect to see in my inbox this morning: British Airways is launching ‘Avios only’ flights where every seat is made available for .....

Here’s an interesting story I didn’t expect to see in my inbox this morning: British Airways is .....

13 Apr 202313 April 2023 by Rhys Jones • 85 comments

Marriott Bonvoy has brought back an increased sign-up bonus on the Marriott Bonvoy American Express credit card. Until 30th May 2023, the sign-up bonus is doubled from 20,000 Marriott Bonvoy points to .....

Marriott Bonvoy has brought back an increased sign-up bonus on the Marriott Bonvoy American Express credit .....

13 Apr 202313 April 2023 by Rob Burgess • 29 comments

This is our review of the new Plaza Premium lounge at London Gatwick Airport’s North Terminal. It is part of our series of reviews of airport lounges across the UK. You see all of the reviews .....

This is our review of the new Plaza Premium lounge at London Gatwick Airport’s North Terminal. It is .....

13 Apr 202313 April 2023 by Rhys Jones • 29 comments

An impressively generous new cashback offer has appeared on American Express cards thanks to United Airlines. It is a re-run of an offer that ran twice last year. You will get £250 back when you .....

An impressively generous new cashback offer has appeared on American Express cards thanks to United Airlines. .....

13 Apr 202313 April 2023 by Rhys Jones • 68 comments