If you have an iPhone or iPad there is a new (beta) Avios travel app now available in the App Store – Avios Flight Finder.  It is not available on Android at the moment unfortunately. It does .....

If you have an iPhone or iPad there is a new (beta) Avios travel app now available in the App Store – .....

28 Jun 201428 June 2014 by Rob Burgess • 66 comments

This is my review of the Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin in Noordwijk in the Netherlands. Last weekend we did something totally different – a beach holiday in the Netherlands.  This is not .....

This is my review of the Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin in Noordwijk in the Netherlands. Last weekend we did .....

28 Jun 201428 June 2014 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

An extra 4th article today to let you know that I have it on good authority from a source in Sussex that British Airways will be launching a ‘50% off’ Avios redemption sale on Monday. This .....

An extra 4th article today to let you know that I have it on good authority from a source in Sussex that .....

27 Jun 201427 June 2014 by Rob Burgess • 45 comments

Last month I published a £10 sign-up code for new downloaders of London taxi app GetTaxi.  That offer closed pretty quickly. GetTaxi has now launched a referral programme.  This allows me to be .....

Last month I published a £10 sign-up code for new downloaders of London taxi app GetTaxi.  That offer .....

27 Jun 201427 June 2014 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

To be honest, I have always been happy with the idea of not letting the Heathrow Airport hotels run their own shuttle buses.  We all know from experience at other airports how chaotic arrival .....

To be honest, I have always been happy with the idea of not letting the Heathrow Airport hotels run their own .....

27 Jun 201427 June 2014 by Rob Burgess • 34 comments

The group stage of the World Cup ended last night.  The first batch of knock-out quarter final games will begin on Saturday. If you are playing the redspottedhanky Fantasy Football game, it is time .....

The group stage of the World Cup ended last night.  The first batch of knock-out quarter final games will .....

27 Jun 201427 June 2014 by Rob Burgess • 32 comments

‘Huzar v Jet2.com’ is the rather unprepossessing name for a legal case which wound its way through the Court of Appeal earlier this month.  The result may have a significant impact on the .....

‘Huzar v Jet2.com’ is the rather unprepossessing name for a legal case which wound its way through .....

26 Jun 201426 June 2014 by Rob Burgess • 55 comments

This is a final call for anyone who has yet to use the current Tesco Grocery bonus code to earn an easy 3,600 Avios or 3,750 Virgin Flying Club miles. Using code XXPJPY, you will receive 1,500 bonus .....

This is a final call for anyone who has yet to use the current Tesco Grocery bonus code to earn an easy 3,600 .....

26 Jun 201426 June 2014 by Rob Burgess • 28 comments

Three weeks ago I wrote about Accor’s ‘40% off UK bookings’ sale, which offered some good deals for Novotel, Pullman, Sofitel, Mercure, M Gallery and Ibis hotels. What I missed is .....

Three weeks ago I wrote about Accor’s ‘40% off UK bookings’ sale, which offered some good .....

26 Jun 201426 June 2014 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

I received an email from a reader on Sunday asking whether Amex Platinum cardholders still get a free British Airways Premium Plus American Express card (they can’t!).  It made me think .....

I received an email from a reader on Sunday asking whether Amex Platinum cardholders still get a free British .....

25 Jun 201425 June 2014 by Rob Burgess • 43 comments

British Airways has launched another round of sale fares, this time focussing on World Traveller and World Traveller Plus. This new batch of deals needs to be booked by July 8th. There is nothing .....

British Airways has launched another round of sale fares, this time focussing on World Traveller and World .....

25 Jun 201425 June 2014 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

Flying Blue, the Air France / KLM loyalty programme, is running a bonus promotion for anyone who is looking to top up their account: Did you know you can give your Award Miles balance a big boost .....

Flying Blue, the Air France / KLM loyalty programme, is running a bonus promotion for anyone who is looking to .....

25 Jun 201425 June 2014 by Rob Burgess • 7 comments

For a few weeks now, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club has been running a special promotion in conjunction with Little Red.  Little Red is the Virgin domestic airline which is running services to Heathrow .....

For a few weeks now, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club has been running a special promotion in conjunction with .....

24 Jun 201424 June 2014 by Rob Burgess • 30 comments

I wrote last week about the very interesting promotion that Blinkbox, the Tesco-owned digital media group, was offering to people who download ‘Game of Thrones Series 4’. In all the fuss .....

I wrote last week about the very interesting promotion that Blinkbox, the Tesco-owned digital media group, was .....

24 Jun 201424 June 2014 by Rob Burgess • 42 comments