I did have todays posts already lined up.  However, it is 6.25am on Saturday and I have been woken up by an over-enthusiastic 23 month old.  He is watching Fifi & The Flowertots, I am checking .....

I did have todays posts already lined up.  However, it is 6.25am on Saturday and I have been woken up by an .....

13 Apr 201313 April 2013 by Rob Burgess • 92 comments

For the last few months – possibly as a response to those who complain that their taxes and fuel surcharges are crazy – Lufthansa has been running a monthly list of discounted routes for .....

For the last few months – possibly as a response to those who complain that their taxes and fuel .....

13 Apr 201313 April 2013 by Rob Burgess

Just a quick heads to remind you that the Foursquare / Shell / American Express promotion ends on April 18th. You will save £15 on any £50 spend at a Shell garage when you pay with any American .....

Just a quick heads to remind you that the Foursquare / Shell / American Express promotion ends on April 18th. .....

13 Apr 201313 April 2013 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

When the Avios scheme was launched in late 2011, avios.com brought in a range of new airline partners alongside BA, Iberia and American Airlines. As per this page, it is a little known fact that you .....

When the Avios scheme was launched in late 2011, avios.com brought in a range of new airline partners .....

12 Apr 201312 April 2013 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

Hilton HHonors has started to drip feed a number of promotions into the market which offer bonus miles for people who choose the ‘Hilton HHonors points and airline miles’ collection option .....

Hilton HHonors has started to drip feed a number of promotions into the market which offer bonus miles for .....

12 Apr 201312 April 2013 by Rob Burgess • 4 comments

As part of the celebration of 10 years of flying from London City Airport, British Airways has launched another competition in conjunction with the London Evening Standard. This week, BA is giving .....

As part of the celebration of 10 years of flying from London City Airport, British Airways has launched .....

12 Apr 201312 April 2013 by Rob Burgess

One of the joys that greeted me on our return from Dubai was our council tax bill for 2013/2014. Earning Avios or other points by paying your day-to-day bills is something which a lot of people .....

One of the joys that greeted me on our return from Dubai was our council tax bill for 2013/2014. Earning Avios .....

11 Apr 201311 April 2013 by Rob Burgess • 68 comments

The group of No1 Traveller lounges have teamed up with Travelzoo to offer lounge passes for £20 each. Whilst I’ve never yet had the chance to visit one, the No1 lounges have a good reputation .....

The group of No1 Traveller lounges have teamed up with Travelzoo to offer lounge passes for £20 each. Whilst .....

11 Apr 201311 April 2013 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

Finnair has launched another of its periodic sales on Economy and Business Class tickets to India and Asia. You can see full details here. Some of the Business Class deals look very attractive. .....

Finnair has launched another of its periodic sales on Economy and Business Class tickets to India and Asia. .....

11 Apr 201311 April 2013 by Rob Burgess • 1 comment

A couple of week ago, I wrote this article about the refer a friend scheme for the Tesco MasterCard. As a result of that post, I referred a couple of Head for Points readers who had recently taken out .....

A couple of week ago, I wrote this article about the refer a friend scheme for the Tesco MasterCard. As a .....

10 Apr 201310 April 2013 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments

The British Airways Executive Club e-store is offering a 50% bonus when you use it for your shopping over the next 12 days. Full details can be found here. John Lewis and Apple Store jump out as being .....

The British Airways Executive Club e-store is offering a 50% bonus when you use it for your shopping over the .....

10 Apr 201310 April 2013 by Rob Burgess • 5 comments

The first British Airways A380 has just left the Airbus paint shop in Hamburg and BA has released a few pictures. The plane is due to be handed over to BA in July, with Los Angeles being the first .....

The first British Airways A380 has just left the Airbus paint shop in Hamburg and BA has released a few .....

10 Apr 201310 April 2013 by Rob Burgess • 7 comments

One of my criticisms about Little Red, the new Virgin Atlantic domestic airline I outline here, was that redemption flights via Virgin Flying Club were likely to be very uncompetitive due to the taxes .....

One of my criticisms about Little Red, the new Virgin Atlantic domestic airline I outline here, was that .....

9 Apr 20139 April 2013 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

A quick heads up that Tesco Direct has brought back bonus Clubcard points on DVD and Blu-Ray pre-orders. These deals are certainly getting less generous, but they still offer decent value if you were .....

A quick heads up that Tesco Direct has brought back bonus Clubcard points on DVD and Blu-Ray pre-orders. These .....

9 Apr 20139 April 2013 by Rob Burgess • 4 comments