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After a long period of construction and pandemic related delays, as well as criticism of its, ahem, poo-shaped design on the Edinburgh skyline, the W Edinburgh hotel is finally taking bookings ahead .....
After a long period of construction and pandemic related delays, as well as criticism of its, ahem, poo-shaped .....
24 Aug 202324 August 2023 • 20 comments
A handful of airlines operate UK and European flights with lie-flat business class seats. Booking these flights can often be a good way of experiencing an airline’s business class product .....
A handful of airlines operate UK and European flights with lie-flat business class seats. Booking these .....
23 Aug 202323 August 2023 • 63 comments
Route news in brief: Norse Atlantic drops Kingston before launch One of the nails in Norwegian’s coffin was that it chose to fly long haul routes from London Gatwick with strong seasonality on a .....
Route news in brief: Norse Atlantic drops Kingston before launch One of the nails in Norwegian’s coffin .....
23 Aug 202323 August 2023 • 42 comments
If you are looking for an example of the unnecessary complexities that airlines and loyalty schemes can impose, you will struggle to beat the lounge access rules for Aer Lingus if you have British .....
If you are looking for an example of the unnecessary complexities that airlines and loyalty schemes can .....
23 Aug 202323 August 2023 • 55 comments
I was more than a little surprised to see the revival of UK airline Monarch in my social media feeds over the weekend. It seems to be true though. A team is in place to return Monarch to the skies. .....
I was more than a little surprised to see the revival of UK airline Monarch in my social media feeds over the .....
22 Aug 202322 August 2023 • 80 comments
This is our review of the Kimpton Saint George hotel in Toronto, part of IHG One Rewards. Following my Air Transat Club Class flight (see my review here) I needed somewhere to stay. The Kimpton Saint .....
This is our review of the Kimpton Saint George hotel in Toronto, part of IHG One Rewards. Following my Air .....
22 Aug 202322 August 2023 • 30 comments
German car rental group SIXT is currently promoting a status match opportunity for elite members of Marriott Bonvoy. It’s worth a look, and I also want to remind you of a similar status match .....
German car rental group SIXT is currently promoting a status match opportunity for elite members of Marriott .....
22 Aug 202322 August 2023 • 21 comments
This is our review of Air Transat’s premium economy cabin on a flight from London Gatwick to Toronto. You might be surprised to hear that the UK-Canada market has a thriving air-conomy. Whilst .....
This is our review of Air Transat’s premium economy cabin on a flight from London Gatwick to Toronto. .....
21 Aug 202321 August 2023 • 69 comments
Trip.com is offering all one year Railcards at just £19.80 (usually £30) until the end of September. The catch is that you can only order a digital Railcard, not a paper one, and that it is stored .....
Trip.com is offering all one year Railcards at just £19.80 (usually £30) until the end of September. The .....
21 Aug 202321 August 2023
We’ve never covered Hotel du Vin on HfP, even though their 19 boutique hotels across the UK are well regarded. There are good reasons for this of course. The first is that it is not part of any .....
We’ve never covered Hotel du Vin on HfP, even though their 19 boutique hotels across the UK are well .....
21 Aug 202321 August 2023 • 86 comments
A relatively new development in the frequent flyer world has been the ability to earn tier points towards airline status by booking a package holiday. You have, of course, always earned tier points if .....
A relatively new development in the frequent flyer world has been the ability to earn tier points towards .....
21 Aug 202321 August 2023 • 39 comments
Welcome to your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest reviews and features. This newsletter is the successor to Malcolm Ginsberg’s Business .....
Welcome to your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest .....
21 Aug 202321 August 2023
In 11 years of HfP we’ve never looked at RailAir, so I thought the launch of their third route – RA3 – and improvements to the Woking service from today were a good excuse. If you .....
In 11 years of HfP we’ve never looked at RailAir, so I thought the launch of their third route – .....
20 Aug 202320 August 2023 • 129 comments
Well, this is good timing. Last week we published this article on how to spend Virgin Points on non-SkyTeam partner airlines, and we said that you couldn’t spend on LATAM – only earn. On .....
Well, this is good timing. Last week we published this article on how to spend Virgin Points on non-SkyTeam .....
20 Aug 202320 August 2023 • 12 comments
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