I have done a few articles in the past about Uber, the luxury London car service. As of last week, Uber has been joined by Drivr. ‘Classy car, suited driver’ is what they say, at prices .....

I have done a few articles in the past about Uber, the luxury London car service. As of last week, Uber has .....

7 Sep 20137 September 2013 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

Reader Neil recently reminded me of the existence of Diners Club, the charge card that time forgot. Most of you will probably have never ever seen a Diners Club card.  In London, you are more likely .....

Reader Neil recently reminded me of the existence of Diners Club, the charge card that time forgot. Most of .....

6 Sep 20136 September 2013 by Rob Burgess • 28 comments

Back in June I wrote this excessively complex article about the most effective way to earn Avios points when buying petrol. Shell did not come out of it too well – you would earn a lot more .....

Back in June I wrote this excessively complex article about the most effective way to earn Avios points when .....

6 Sep 20136 September 2013 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

Last October I reported on the UK launch of JustBook.  JustBook is a fairly new hotel booking app, available from your local app store (App Store, Android Market, Blackberry). JustBook is .....

Last October I reported on the UK launch of JustBook.  JustBook is a fairly new hotel booking app, available .....

6 Sep 20136 September 2013 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

Virgin Flying Club has announced a 30% bonus on conversions of Tesco Clubcard points! This is, of course, not as generous as the 50% bonus that ran in January. Possibly a sign of the (improving) .....

Virgin Flying Club has announced a 30% bonus on conversions of Tesco Clubcard points! This is, of course, not .....

5 Sep 20135 September 2013 by Rob Burgess • 54 comments

Tesco Direct has brought back its occasional offer on HP printer ink cartridges – but this time it is 50% more generous. You usually get 500 bonus Clubcard points when you buy two cartridges.  .....

Tesco Direct has brought back its occasional offer on HP printer ink cartridges – but this time it is .....

5 Sep 20135 September 2013 by Rob Burgess • 131 comments

Eurostar is about to launch a major sale on its Standard Class tickets. The sale goes live in a day or so – it may even be live by the time you read this.  However, members of Eurostar Frequent .....

Eurostar is about to launch a major sale on its Standard Class tickets. The sale goes live in a day or so .....

5 Sep 20135 September 2013 by Rob Burgess • 7 comments

It is very rare that I publish a post during the day (ie after 8am) but if I left this one until Friday morning it may be over. Discount deals site vouchercodes.co.uk has teamed up with .....

It is very rare that I publish a post during the day (ie after 8am) but if I left this one until Friday .....

5 Sep 20135 September 2013 by Rob Burgess • 64 comments

If you are opted in to receive junk email from American Express, charge card holders should have had an email yesterday offering them a conversion bonus if they moved their Membership Rewards points .....

If you are opted in to receive junk email from American Express, charge card holders should have had an .....

4 Sep 20134 September 2013 by Rob Burgess • 72 comments

After a small break, Tesco Direct has brought back its pre-order offer on DVD’s and Blu-Ray discs.  This allows you to earn a large pile of bonus Clubcard points when you order a product which .....

After a small break, Tesco Direct has brought back its pre-order offer on DVD’s and Blu-Ray discs.  .....

4 Sep 20134 September 2013 by Rob Burgess • 19 comments

A few weeks ago, I asked readers to check their MeliaRewards accounts, if they had one, because the company had deposited 4,000 free points in each one.  This was an incentive to make a ‘cash .....

A few weeks ago, I asked readers to check their MeliaRewards accounts, if they had one, because the company .....

4 Sep 20134 September 2013 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

Finally, after a couple of false starts, which I think were errors by the hotel groups, it’s back.  I’m talking about the BA ‘25% bonus when you transfer your hotel points to .....

Finally, after a couple of false starts, which I think were errors by the hotel groups, it’s back.  .....

3 Sep 20133 September 2013 by Rob Burgess • 88 comments

My other article today is about a 25% bonus for transferring hotel points from seven major hotel schemes into British Airways Avios.  Le Club Accorhotels is not included in this promotion. .....

My other article today is about a 25% bonus for transferring hotel points from seven major hotel schemes into .....

3 Sep 20133 September 2013 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

Lufthansa‘s Miles & More programme is celebrating its 20th birthday this year with a raft of promotions. The latest is a 20% bonus on all miles earned when you fly with any Miles & More .....

Lufthansa‘s Miles & More programme is celebrating its 20th birthday this year with a raft of .....

3 Sep 20133 September 2013 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments