This is our review of InterContinental Bordeaux – Le Grand Hotel. Rob sent me off to Bordeaux to review the InterContinental Bordeaux – Le Grand Hotel and I loved it.  That’s the .....

This is our review of InterContinental Bordeaux – Le Grand Hotel. Rob sent me off to Bordeaux to review .....

22 Mar 201622 March 2016 by Anika Burnett • 9 comments

Accor’s ‘Happy Mondays’ is the most generous hotel promotion available for last minute weekend rooms in the UK.  If you find yourself in need of a hotel room for the following .....

Accor’s ‘Happy Mondays’ is the most generous hotel promotion available for last minute .....

22 Mar 201622 March 2016 by Rob Burgess • 6 comments

The current British Airways ‘Premium Leisure’ sale ends tomorrow, 22nd March.  This is offering deals over Easter, the Summer and right into early 2017. The home page for the sale is .....

The current British Airways ‘Premium Leisure’ sale ends tomorrow, 22nd March.  This is offering .....

21 Mar 201621 March 2016 by Rob Burgess • 38 comments

If you have been thinking about getting the American Express Platinum charge card, there is a ‘sweet spot’ for the next 10 days or so. Six weeks ago, American Express added three new hotel .....

If you have been thinking about getting the American Express Platinum charge card, there is a ‘sweet .....

21 Mar 201621 March 2016 by Rob Burgess • 66 comments

If you read Head for Points online, this offer may sound familiar because I added it mid-morning to the article on Rocketmiles I ran last week. However, for everyone who reads the site via the daily .....

If you read Head for Points online, this offer may sound familiar because I added it mid-morning to the .....

21 Mar 201621 March 2016 by Rob Burgess • 5 comments

Here at Head for Points we understand what really matters to our readers.  That is why this story had to be the lead one today. From 27th March, British Airways will be serving a new champagne in its .....

Here at Head for Points we understand what really matters to our readers.  That is why this story had to be .....

20 Mar 201620 March 2016 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments

This is my review of My Lounge at London Gatwick’s North Terminal. This is part of our series of reviews of airport lounges across the UK.  You see all of the reviews here. Did I say I wanted .....

This is my review of My Lounge at London Gatwick’s North Terminal. This is part of our series of reviews .....

20 Mar 201620 March 2016 by Anika Burnett • 23 comments

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls together the different deals mentioned on our Top Avios Points Earning Offers, Top Hotel Bonus .....

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls .....

20 Mar 201620 March 2016 by Rob Burgess • 19 comments

News in brief: Get £20 off a £400 Opodo flight booking Until midnight on Tuesday, Opodo is offering £20 off a £400 flight booking with discount code 642EEXDD. The discount is on the total booking .....

News in brief: Get £20 off a £400 Opodo flight booking Until midnight on Tuesday, Opodo is offering £20 off .....

19 Mar 201619 March 2016 by Rob Burgess • 4 comments

This is my review of the Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport hotel. Rob had sent me to Bordeaux to review the InterContinental Bordeaux – Le Grand Hotel. As I had an early morning flight, .....

This is my review of the Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport hotel. Rob had sent me to Bordeaux to review .....

19 Mar 201619 March 2016 by Anika Burnett • 49 comments

News in brief: Virgin Trains names its new trains Azuma Virgin Trains has announced the name of its new train fleet for the East Coast line – Azuma. Currently being assembled by Hitachi in .....

News in brief: Virgin Trains names its new trains Azuma Virgin Trains has announced the name of its new train .....

19 Mar 201619 March 2016 by Rob Burgess • 27 comments

This is your final reminder that, all this week, Head for Points is running an exciting competition in association with hotel booking app HotelTonight. Today is your last day to enter.  The cut-off .....

This is your final reminder that, all this week, Head for Points is running an exciting competition in .....

18 Mar 201618 March 2016 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

News in brief: Summer schedule changes for British Airways at Gatwick British Airways has announced some relatively short notice changes to its Summer flight schedule from Gatwick.  The news is only .....

News in brief: Summer schedule changes for British Airways at Gatwick British Airways has announced some .....

18 Mar 201618 March 2016 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

This is part two of my review of the Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah hotel.  Part one of my Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah review can be found here. This is a continuation of my recent Middle East .....

This is part two of my review of the Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah hotel.  Part one of my Waldorf Astoria .....

18 Mar 201618 March 2016 by Rob Burgess • 28 comments