News in brief: Get 33% off Railcards The Trainline is running a generous deal in association with Railcard. Until 28th February, you can save a third on the purchase of any Railcard. The only catch is .....

News in brief: Get 33% off Railcards The Trainline is running a generous deal in association with Railcard. .....

17 Feb 202217 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 40 comments

This is our review of the free Virgin Atlantic Reward Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they are .....

This is our review of the free Virgin Atlantic Reward Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of .....

17 Feb 202217 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 21 comments

This is our review of the Tesco Bank Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether of not they are worth applying .....

This is our review of the Tesco Bank Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of articles looking at .....

17 Feb 202217 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

Which hotels at Heathrow Airport are walkable from the terminals, and don’t require a bus ride? Whilst you are virtually guaranteed to be paying more to sleep within Heathrow Airport, you .....

Which hotels at Heathrow Airport are walkable from the terminals, and don’t require a bus ride? Whilst .....

16 Feb 202216 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 100 comments

Hilton has brought back its offer of a bonus when you buy points. Depending on what you have been targetted with, you will see 80%, 90% or 100%. The Hilton ‘buy points’ page is here.  The .....

Hilton has brought back its offer of a bonus when you buy points. Depending on what you have been targetted .....

16 Feb 202216 February 2022 by Rob Burgess

The Aerotel, in Heathrow Terminal 3, is running a special offer for anyone needing a room by 31st March. If you book by 24th March, you will get a discount of 20% off the best available rate. You .....

The Aerotel, in Heathrow Terminal 3, is running a special offer for anyone needing a room by 31st March. If .....

16 Feb 202216 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 47 comments

Tesco and Avios may have gone their separate ways but Virgin Atlantic remains a Tesco Clubcard partner. Virgin Atlantic has launched another bonus if you agree to convert your future Clubcard .....

Tesco and Avios may have gone their separate ways but Virgin Atlantic remains a Tesco Clubcard partner. .....

16 Feb 202216 February 2022 by Rob Burgess

This is our review of the Sainsbury’s Nectar Credit Card. We cover this card because Nectar points can now be transferred into Avios points at the rate of 1 : 0.625, in chunks of 400 Nectar .....

This is our review of the Sainsbury’s Nectar Credit Card. We cover this card because Nectar points can .....

16 Feb 202216 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

This is our review of the Nectar American Express credit card. In January 2021, Avios and Nectar launched a new partnership. You can now transfer Nectar points into Avios – and vice versa .....

This is our review of the Nectar American Express credit card. In January 2021, Avios and Nectar launched a .....

16 Feb 202216 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

Marriott has added some new events at The O2 in London to its Marriott Moments ‘experiences’ platform. The Moments website is here. Three new sets of concert tickets are available, all on .....

Marriott has added some new events at The O2 in London to its Marriott Moments ‘experiences’ .....

15 Feb 202215 February 2022 by Rob Burgess

News in brief: The day HfP nearly caused its first divorce Back in 2016, Head for Points had a day when it picked up a lot of traffic from Mumsnet. This is not a normal source of new readers.  I .....

News in brief: The day HfP nearly caused its first divorce Back in 2016, Head for Points had a day when it .....

15 Feb 202215 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

This is our review of the Marriott Bonvoy American Express credit card issued in the UK. It is part of our series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether of not .....

This is our review of the Marriott Bonvoy American Express credit card issued in the UK. It is part of our .....

15 Feb 202215 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

The Star Alliance airlines have, for no obvious reason, launched an astonishing fare sale out of Dublin to Australia. How cheap? We’re talking: You can book on the Lufthansa website here. For .....

The Star Alliance airlines have, for no obvious reason, launched an astonishing fare sale out of Dublin to .....

14 Feb 202214 February 2022 by Rob Burgess • 120 comments

British Airways has introduced further stealth price increases in the cost of Avios redemptions as it raises the ‘taxes and fees’ element on Club World seats. The price increase is not .....

British Airways has introduced further stealth price increases in the cost of Avios redemptions as it raises .....

14 Feb 202214 February 2022 by Rhys Jones • 244 comments