IHG’s winter sale is now on, covering InterContinental, Holiday Inn, HI Express, Crowne Plaza, Hotel Indigo and other IHG brands.  The special sale website is here. The sale covers the UK .....

IHG’s winter sale is now on, covering InterContinental, Holiday Inn, HI Express, Crowne Plaza, Hotel Indigo .....

30 Dec 202230 December 2022 by Rob Burgess

31st December is, unsurprisingly, the date that a lot of miles and points offers close. I thought it was worth a quick reminder of the key ones which we have covered on the site in recent weeks. .....

31st December is, unsurprisingly, the date that a lot of miles and points offers close. I thought it was worth .....

30 Dec 202230 December 2022 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

We’ve spent a lot of time in recent weeks looking at the recent Avios changes, driven by the extension of Reward Flight Saver pricing to long haul premium cabin redemptions. If you have a large .....

We’ve spent a lot of time in recent weeks looking at the recent Avios changes, driven by the extension .....

29 Dec 202229 December 2022 by Rob Burgess • 72 comments

The ‘old’ Flybe, before it went into administration, had built up a decent niche in flying to those parts of France popular with British second-home owners. I was surprised, given the .....

The ‘old’ Flybe, before it went into administration, had built up a decent niche in flying to .....

29 Dec 202229 December 2022 by Rob Burgess

Flyr is a low-cost Norwegian airline operating to a range of European destinations from Oslo. If you don’t know the name, you may know the name of founder Erik G. Braathen who owned the .....

Flyr is a low-cost Norwegian airline operating to a range of European destinations from Oslo. If you .....

29 Dec 202229 December 2022 by Rob Burgess • 23 comments

IHG One Rewards has been running a time-limited 100% ‘buy points’ bonus, which is as generous as you ever see.  This offer expires today, 29th December. The maximum number of points you .....

IHG One Rewards has been running a time-limited 100% ‘buy points’ bonus, which is as generous as you ever .....

29 Dec 202229 December 2022 by Rob Burgess

Last month, British Airways announced a new partnership with Uber. To get it moving, BA is offering UK residents 250 Avios just for linking your Executive Club and Uber accounts so this offer is of .....

Last month, British Airways announced a new partnership with Uber. To get it moving, BA is offering UK .....

29 Dec 202229 December 2022 by Rob Burgess • 25 comments

We have been working with Hyatt to bring you details of 10 new World of Hyatt hotels opening in 2023 which would resonate with a UK audience. They chose well, and I think that most of you will find at .....

We have been working with Hyatt to bring you details of 10 new World of Hyatt hotels opening in 2023 which .....

28 Dec 202228 December 2022 by Rhys Jones • 34 comments

There is only one miles and points tool that I use every day – and have done for a number of years – and that is AwardWallet. It turns out, however, that I haven’t done a single .....

There is only one miles and points tool that I use every day – and have done for a number of years .....

28 Dec 202228 December 2022 by Rob Burgess • 39 comments

SeatSpy has brought back its popular discount promotion, offering HfP readers 30% off a ‘First Class’ plan until 31st December. Since it launched a few years ago, SeatSpy has been a .....

SeatSpy has brought back its popular discount promotion, offering HfP readers 30% off a ‘First .....

28 Dec 202228 December 2022 by Sinead Archer • 18 comments

Welcome to your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest reviews and features. You are receiving this as a previous subscriber to Malcolm .....

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

28 Dec 202228 December 2022 by Rob Burgess • 1 comment

Yesterday Rhys gave a comprehensive run-down of top recommendations from his very extensive travels in 2022, virtually all of which we documented on the site. My end of year review is different. Ever .....

Yesterday Rhys gave a comprehensive run-down of top recommendations from his very extensive travels in 2022, .....

27 Dec 202227 December 2022 by Rob Burgess • 109 comments

If you had been worrying about how you are going to retain or earn British Airways Executive Club status next year, BA Holidays can help. BA Holidays has extended its double tier points offer by .....

If you had been worrying about how you are going to retain or earn British Airways Executive Club status next .....

27 Dec 202227 December 2022 by Rob Burgess • 87 comments

Hyatt has taken yet another hotel off IHG – the sixth in the UK in the last couple of years. Whilst there has been no announcement from either IHG or Hyatt, the Crowne Plaza London Albert .....

Hyatt has taken yet another hotel off IHG – the sixth in the UK in the last couple of years. Whilst .....

27 Dec 202227 December 2022 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments