Hilton HHonors has launched its new May to August promotion called ‘Unlimited Bonus‘. If nothing else, it wins the 2016 award for simplest hotel promotion:  you will receive double base .....

Hilton HHonors has launched its new May to August promotion called ‘Unlimited Bonus‘. If nothing .....

2 May 20162 May 2016 by Rob Burgess • 34 comments

News in brief: Use the executive lounge at Newquay for just £10 Cornwall Airport Newquay is currently running a special offer on The Lounge with entrance just £10 per person. I have never visited .....

News in brief: Use the executive lounge at Newquay for just £10 Cornwall Airport Newquay is currently running .....

2 May 20162 May 2016 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

News in brief: Excellent American Airlines fares from Paris to North America It is pure coincidence that I am reviewing the Cathay Pacific lounge at Paris today and then this offer pops up as well! .....

News in brief: Excellent American Airlines fares from Paris to North America It is pure coincidence that I am .....

1 May 20161 May 2016 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

This is my review of the Cathay Pacific lounge at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport. It was my second visit there this year and I am impressed by it.  I still haven’t been in the American .....

This is my review of the Cathay Pacific lounge at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport. It was my second visit .....

1 May 20161 May 2016 by Rob Burgess • 22 comments

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls together the different deals mentioned on our Top Avios Points Earning Offers, Top Hotel Bonus .....

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls .....

1 May 20161 May 2016 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

Here is a full list of the articles we published in April 2016.  Click through to read them in full: What Anika discovered when she gave Airbnb a try …. Special offer: 12,000 Virgin miles for .....

Here is a full list of the articles we published in April 2016.  Click through to read them in full: What .....

30 Apr 201630 April 2016 by HfP team

We have all heard about it, may know someone who has done it and possibly even have thought about doing it ourselves but were wary about what to expect: Airbnb. Head for Points tends to focus on .....

We have all heard about it, may know someone who has done it and possibly even have thought about doing it .....

30 Apr 201630 April 2016 by Anika Burnett • 48 comments

With the new tax year now underway, Virgin Money is currently offering an impressive 12,000 Flying Club miles to anyone who opens a new stocks and shares ISA. See here for full details. This is a .....

With the new tax year now underway, Virgin Money is currently offering an impressive 12,000 Flying Club .....

30 Apr 201630 April 2016 by Rob Burgess • 75 comments

News in brief: British Airways reducing First Class food options According to reports on Flyertalk from a well regarded BA cabin crew member, the ‘tasting menu’ is being withdrawn from .....

News in brief: British Airways reducing First Class food options According to reports on Flyertalk from a well .....

30 Apr 201630 April 2016 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

Today I want to take a look at how you can make substantial tax savings – although not Avios savings – when flying to Hong Kong on Cathay Pacific. You can’t use a British Airways .....

Today I want to take a look at how you can make substantial tax savings – although not Avios savings .....

29 Apr 201629 April 2016 by Rob Burgess • 51 comments

Two bits of Radisson news today: Carlson Rezidor taken over by Chinese conglomerate Carlson Hotels, parent of the Radisson, Park Inn and Park Plaza brands, has been acquired by HNA Tourism Group, a .....

Two bits of Radisson news today: Carlson Rezidor taken over by Chinese conglomerate Carlson Hotels, parent of .....

29 Apr 201629 April 2016 by Rob Burgess • 7 comments

Earlier this month I (Anika, not Rob) spent a week in Los Angeles.  It was my first visit and as I wanted to see as many places as possible – without renting a car, which is virtually a .....

Earlier this month I (Anika, not Rob) spent a week in Los Angeles.  It was my first visit and as I wanted to .....

29 Apr 201629 April 2016 by Anika Burnett • 29 comments

Back in the 1960s, apparently, Southend was London’s official ‘third airport’.  The growth of Stansted sidelined it until 2008 when it was purchased by the Stobart Group.  They .....

Back in the 1960s, apparently, Southend was London’s official ‘third airport’.  The growth .....

28 Apr 201628 April 2016 by Rob Burgess • 69 comments

IHG, owner of the InterContinental, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Crowne Plaza, Indigo and Staybridge Suites brands, has extended its generous discount promotion in association with MasterCard .....

IHG, owner of the InterContinental, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Crowne Plaza, Indigo and Staybridge .....

28 Apr 201628 April 2016 by Rob Burgess • 25 comments