Whilst cashback credit cards are not directly relevant to the Head for Points travel focus, we keep an eye on the market because it is the sensible thing to do.  Miles and points from credit card .....

Whilst cashback credit cards are not directly relevant to the Head for Points travel focus, we keep an eye on .....

4 Mar 20184 March 2018 by Rob Burgess

Iberia Plus and The Economist have brought back their special offer for taking out a subscription. As you can see at this link, you can earn 13,200 Avios in Iberia Plus .....

Iberia Plus and The Economist have brought back their special offer for taking out a .....

4 Mar 20184 March 2018 by Rob Burgess

American Express has launched a new cashback deal with Heathrow Express. It is showing on my Platinum charge card and my British Airways Premium Plus card but not my Starwood Amex. You get £10 back .....

American Express has launched a new cashback deal with Heathrow Express. It is showing on my Platinum charge .....

4 Mar 20184 March 2018 by Rob Burgess • 71 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 .....

4 Mar 20184 March 2018 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

It was due a return and now it is back.  I’m talking about the ‘bonus when you transfer your hotel loyalty points to British Airways Avios‘ promotion. The ba.com page .....

It was due a return and now it is back.  I’m talking about the ‘bonus when you .....

3 Mar 20183 March 2018 by Rob Burgess • 102 comments

IHG, which operates InterContinental, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Crowne Plaza, Hotel Indigo etc, has been talking recently about its desire to buy a ‘true’ luxury hotel brand. .....

IHG, which operates InterContinental, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Crowne Plaza, Hotel Indigo etc, has .....

3 Mar 20183 March 2018 by Rob Burgess • 23 comments

American Express is running an exclusive competition with Hilton just for its Platinum charge card holders.  This means that your chances of winning are decent, especially as it is a niche prize. On .....

American Express is running an exclusive competition with Hilton just for its Platinum charge card holders.  .....

3 Mar 20183 March 2018 by Rob Burgess • 34 comments

As of now (2nd March), you can register for the British Airways potentially very lucrative new bonus Avios promotion. Until 30th June you can earn up to 16,000 bonus Avios on certain short-haul .....

As of now (2nd March), you can register for the British Airways potentially very lucrative new bonus Avios .....

2 Mar 20182 March 2018 by Anika Burnett • 62 comments

Head for Points and hotel booking site Kaligo.com, which awards Avios points with every hotel you book, are running an EXCLUSIVE promotion this month. It is a simple, straightforward and potentially .....

Head for Points and hotel booking site Kaligo.com, which awards Avios points with every hotel you book, are .....

2 Mar 20182 March 2018 by Anika Burnett • 53 comments

The Lloyds Avios Rewards credit cards were withdrawn to new online applicants on Wednesday. Before we go on, there is one important point to make clear.  According to a statement Lloyds gave to me .....

The Lloyds Avios Rewards credit cards were withdrawn to new online applicants on Wednesday. Before we go on, .....

2 Mar 20182 March 2018 by Rob Burgess • 172 comments

In a ‘not really unexpected’ move to see off the challenge from Norwegian et al, British Airways, Finnair, Iberia and American Airlines are launching ‘hand baggage only’ fares .....

In a ‘not really unexpected’ move to see off the challenge from Norwegian et al, British Airways, .....

2 Mar 20182 March 2018 by Rob Burgess • 88 comments

Barclaycard closed the Hilton Honors credit card in the UK last week. This follows a run of travel card closures, with MBNA closing all of its eight UK airline partner credit cards to new applicants .....

Barclaycard closed the Hilton Honors credit card in the UK last week. This follows a run of travel card .....

1 Mar 20181 March 2018 by Rob Burgess

On Friday British Airways is launching a potentially very lucrative bonus Avios promotion. Until 30th June you can earn up to 16,000 bonus Avios on certain short-haul routes to and from the UK. In .....

On Friday British Airways is launching a potentially very lucrative bonus Avios promotion. Until 30th June .....

1 Mar 20181 March 2018 by Anika Burnett • 123 comments

It seems like only last week when I spoke at a credit card conference and told everyone that they were idiots if they didn’t take out the Hilton Honors Platinum Visa card in order to get the .....

It seems like only last week when I spoke at a credit card conference and told everyone that they were idiots .....

1 Mar 20181 March 2018 by Rob Burgess • 129 comments