This is my review of the Caledonian Sleeper train, from London Euston to Inverness. There is a fascination about long train journeys, especially multi-day journeys, which I share. Sadly the Orient .....

This is my review of the Caledonian Sleeper train, from London Euston to Inverness. There is a fascination .....

29 Jan 202429 January 2024 by Conny Urban • 143 comments

I was reading through our forum last week when I saw a comment from a HfP reader who was in the middle of a winter break in Doha. He had flown from Madrid on Iberia and had paid just 68,000 Avios + .....

I was reading through our forum last week when I saw a comment from a HfP reader who was in the middle of a .....

29 Jan 202429 January 2024 by Rob Burgess • 118 comments

Back in 2019 we launched the Head for Points Travel & Loyalty Awards. It was a big success, both in terms of the number of HfP readers who voted and the way that the airline, hotel, credit card .....

Back in 2019 we launched the Head for Points Travel & Loyalty Awards. It was a big success, both in terms .....

29 Jan 202429 January 2024 by Rhys Jones • 13 comments

Welcome to your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest reviews and features. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up here to receive this free .....

Welcome to your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest .....

29 Jan 202429 January 2024 by Rob Burgess

This is my review of the Caledonian Sleeper lounge at London Euston station. HfP has been meaning to review the new Caledonian Sleeper trains since they were launched in 2019, after £150m was .....

This is my review of the Caledonian Sleeper lounge at London Euston station. HfP has been meaning to review .....

28 Jan 202428 January 2024 by Conny Urban • 120 comments

In my previous article yesterday, I outlined ‘the facts’ of the IHG One Rewards loyalty scheme. This article is my personal opinion, highlighting areas where I think you might want to .....

In my previous article yesterday, I outlined ‘the facts’ of the IHG One Rewards loyalty scheme. .....

28 Jan 202428 January 2024 by Rob Burgess • 53 comments

The aim of this feature is to summarise flight, hotel and points offers that are ending soon.  Everything listed below has been covered on HfP in recent weeks, but years of experience of running .....

The aim of this feature is to summarise flight, hotel and points offers that are ending soon.  Everything .....

28 Jan 202428 January 2024 by HfP team • 8 comments

A little known benefit of Hilton Honors is the ability to earn points on Lyft rides in the United States and Canada. If you find yourself in the US needing to get somewhere, Lyft may appeal to you. .....

A little known benefit of Hilton Honors is the ability to earn points on Lyft rides in the United States and .....

28 Jan 202428 January 2024 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

Hilton has signed a partnership with the BRIT Awards 2024, which will allow members of Hilton Honors to use their points for some excellent nights out. We don’t know exactly what is going to be .....

Hilton has signed a partnership with the BRIT Awards 2024, which will allow members of Hilton Honors to use .....

27 Jan 202427 January 2024 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

A recurring theme on Head for Points over the last couple of years has been hotels which try to sneak though a charge for using their swimming pool. Hilton appears to be the biggest culprit, and it is .....

A recurring theme on Head for Points over the last couple of years has been hotels which try to sneak though a .....

27 Jan 202427 January 2024 by Rob Burgess

IHG One Rewards is offering a new 100% bonus for buying points. This offer runs to 2nd February. The maximum number of points you can buy is 300,000 (ie 150,000 plus the 150,000 bonus).  The .....

IHG One Rewards is offering a new 100% bonus for buying points. This offer runs to 2nd February. The maximum .....

27 Jan 202427 January 2024 by Rob Burgess • 73 comments

This article is part of our overview series of the main hotel loyalty schemes. Each scheme will be covered over two articles. One will list the basic facts of the scheme – basically ‘How .....

This article is part of our overview series of the main hotel loyalty schemes. Each scheme will be covered .....

27 Jan 202427 January 2024 by Rob Burgess • 30 comments

Airport lounge access card Priority Pass has been on a roll in the last couple of months, adding a large number of new UK restaurant deals for its cardholders via a deal with catering group SSP. At .....

Airport lounge access card Priority Pass has been on a roll in the last couple of months, adding a large .....

27 Jan 202427 January 2024 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. Please forward it to any friends or family who you think may be .....

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....

27 Jan 202427 January 2024 by Rhys Jones