In the ‘I didn’t see that coming’ stakes, Qatar Airways announcement this week of an ‘all business class’ service from Doha to Heathrow scores pretty highly. Using a .....

In the ‘I didn’t see that coming’ stakes, Qatar Airways announcement this week of an .....

21 Feb 201421 February 2014 by Rob Burgess • 25 comments

This is the sixth 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, the other will be my .....

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

21 Feb 201421 February 2014 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

In my other article today, I outlined ‘the facts’ of the Marriott Rewards loyalty scheme.  This article is my personal opinion, highlighting areas where I think you might want to focus. .....

In my other article today, I outlined ‘the facts’ of the Marriott Rewards loyalty scheme.  This .....

21 Feb 201421 February 2014 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

Since BAA WorldPoints relaunched as Heathrow Rewards last year, the sign-up bonuses have been pretty weak, to be honest.  Now we have a real return to form. In conjunction with Virgin Atlantic, .....

Since BAA WorldPoints relaunched as Heathrow Rewards last year, the sign-up bonuses have been pretty weak, to .....

20 Feb 201420 February 2014 by Rob Burgess • 69 comments

Club Carlson, the Radisson / Park Inn programme, announced a devaluation of the programme yesterday – although you wouldn’t have thought that given the way their email was worded. .....

Club Carlson, the Radisson / Park Inn programme, announced a devaluation of the programme yesterday – .....

20 Feb 201420 February 2014 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

American Express has launched another couple of cashback offers available exclusively to holders of Amex-issued Amex cards. For the purposes of Head for Points, this means Gold, Platinum, SPG and BA .....

American Express has launched another couple of cashback offers available exclusively to holders of .....

20 Feb 201420 February 2014 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

Our Hailo promotion this morning was a little too successful, with all of the £15 vouchers being claimed by 9am. I have therefore pulled this promotion out of the comments section of our last RSH .....

Our Hailo promotion this morning was a little too successful, with all of the £15 vouchers being claimed by .....

19 Feb 201419 February 2014 by Rob Burgess • 47 comments

I wrote in January about the forthcoming relaunch of Star Alliance Company Plus.  This is the Star Alliance equivalent of the British Airways On Business scheme, aimed at companies in the UK and .....

I wrote in January about the forthcoming relaunch of Star Alliance Company Plus.  This is the Star .....

19 Feb 201419 February 2014 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

I published a long piece on Hertz Gold Plus Rewards back in January as part of a longer look at how to earn miles and points from Hertz.  I also wrote this post in October about Hertz Five Star, .....

I published a long piece on Hertz Gold Plus Rewards back in January as part of a longer look at how to earn .....

19 Feb 201419 February 2014 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

You will need to move fast if you want to claim this one.  There are only 500 available and Head for Points readers could easily wipe them out this morning. If you read my review of iPhone travel .....

You will need to move fast if you want to claim this one.  There are only 500 available and Head for Points .....

19 Feb 201419 February 2014 by Rob Burgess • 47 comments

Our ‘Credit Card Offers’ tab lists all of the card deals currently available. What I thought might be interesting, though, would be to rank the sign-up bonuses in terms of cold hard cash. Put .....

Our ‘Credit Card Offers’ tab lists all of the card deals currently available. What I thought might be .....

18 Feb 201418 February 2014 by Rob Burgess • 93 comments

This is the fifth 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, the other will be my .....

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

18 Feb 201418 February 2014 by Rob Burgess • 17 comments

In my other article today, I outlined ‘the facts’ of the Le Club AccorHotels loyalty scheme.  This article is my personal opinion, highlighting areas where I think you might .....

In my other article today, I outlined ‘the facts’ of the Le Club AccorHotels loyalty .....

18 Feb 201418 February 2014 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

A couple of weeks ago, I finally dragged myself into the 21st century by purchasing an iPhone.  This replaced the Nokia 8800 that I have been carrying around for the last six years or so. .....

A couple of weeks ago, I finally dragged myself into the 21st century by purchasing an iPhone.  This replaced .....

17 Feb 201417 February 2014 by Rob Burgess • 80 comments