Tesco is offering 100 Clubcard points (240 Avios points or 250 Virgin Flying Club miles) with a selection of forthcoming CDs. You need to pay upfront but you will also receive the bonus points .....

Tesco is offering 100 Clubcard points (240 Avios points or 250 Virgin Flying Club miles) with a selection of .....

28 Mar 201528 March 2015 by Rob Burgess • 4 comments

The Head for Points Instagram page has been up and running for about four months now. After a painful period of copying across most of the proprietary photographs from the last three years, it is now .....

The Head for Points Instagram page has been up and running for about four months now. After a painful period .....

28 Mar 201528 March 2015 by Rob Burgess • 2 comments

More news in brief: Qatar Airways launching Amsterdam with more silly fares Qatar Airways will fly from Amsterdam to Doha from June 16th.  This is a new route and will be served by a Boeing 787 .....

More news in brief: Qatar Airways launching Amsterdam with more silly fares Qatar Airways will fly from .....

27 Mar 201527 March 2015 by Rob Burgess • 40 comments

The British Airways credit card contract was up for renewal recently.  I don’t know when the current deal was ending – the only bit of news I managed to find out in advance was that IAG .....

The British Airways credit card contract was up for renewal recently.  I don’t know when the current .....

27 Mar 201527 March 2015 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

Two interesting new promotions from Le Club Accorhotels have appeared. 250 bonus Accor points (worth €5) on your next stay Via this link, you can register for a promotion which offers 250 Le Club .....

Two interesting new promotions from Le Club Accorhotels have appeared. 250 bonus Accor points (worth €5) on .....

27 Mar 201527 March 2015 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

I have written numerous articles before about using American Express Membership Rewards points and a few pieces on how I value airline miles and hotel points.  This meant that, when a reader .....

I have written numerous articles before about using American Express Membership Rewards points and a few .....

26 Mar 201526 March 2015 by Rob Burgess • 45 comments

Heathrow Express has announced a major strategic shift which will see it actively chasing leisure customers in an attempt to reverse the stagnation in passenger numbers. From tomorrow, Friday 26 .....

Heathrow Express has announced a major strategic shift which will see it actively chasing leisure customers in .....

26 Mar 201526 March 2015 by Rob Burgess • 33 comments

News in brief: Tesco 3,000 Avios grocery code extended I wrote a week ago about a new bonus code for Tesco grocery deliveries.  If you are a new customer to online grocery, or have not ordered for a .....

News in brief: Tesco 3,000 Avios grocery code extended I wrote a week ago about a new bonus code for Tesco .....

26 Mar 201526 March 2015 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

My friend Andy was in a British Airways lounge in the US last week when he got talking to a fellow passenger who turned out to be a senior UK Amex employee.  The conversation turned to the Starwood .....

My friend Andy was in a British Airways lounge in the US last week when he got talking to a fellow passenger .....

25 Mar 201525 March 2015 by Rob Burgess • 80 comments

News in brief: KLM launches more business class deals Dutch airline KLM may be feeling the heat from the aggressive business class fare deals that Qatar Airways has been running from the UK, with .....

News in brief: KLM launches more business class deals Dutch airline KLM may be feeling the heat from the .....

25 Mar 201525 March 2015 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

Back in October I wrote about the new Dublin to Los Angeles service to be operated by Star Alliance member Ethiopian Airlines. Starting in June, Ethiopian will fly the route three times per week using .....

Back in October I wrote about the new Dublin to Los Angeles service to be operated by Star Alliance member .....

25 Mar 201525 March 2015 by Rob Burgess • 4 comments

I normally do not recommend buying Avios unless you need to ‘top up’ an account for an immediate redemption. With a few exceptions, buying a large proportion of the miles you need is .....

I normally do not recommend buying Avios unless you need to ‘top up’ an account for an immediate .....

24 Mar 201524 March 2015 by Rob Burgess • 39 comments

Marriott Rewards is currently offering a very interesting deal for new members – a free night after just two stays. The good news is that you have up to 150 days to complete the two stays.   .....

Marriott Rewards is currently offering a very interesting deal for new members – a free night after just .....

24 Mar 201524 March 2015 by Rob Burgess • 19 comments

The relationship between Tesco and Esso is a complex one which has changed – improved, if I’m honest – as time has gone on. Tesco Express is a major partner with Esso and is the main .....

The relationship between Tesco and Esso is a complex one which has changed – improved, if I’m .....

24 Mar 201524 March 2015 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments