If you took part in Club Carlson’s crazy promotion last Summer, where you earned 44,000 bonus points for any stay in any of their properties, however cheap, you may be looking for good ways to .....

If you took part in Club Carlson’s crazy promotion last Summer, where you earned 44,000 bonus points for .....

20 Mar 201320 March 2013 by Rob Burgess • 5 comments

I have absolutely no idea why this promotion keeps coming back in one form or another, but every few months it re-appears. Tesco is offering 500 bonus Clubcard points when you buy 2 Hewlett-Packard .....

I have absolutely no idea why this promotion keeps coming back in one form or another, but every few months it .....

20 Mar 201320 March 2013 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

Avios.com has launched a special offer on redemptions in Club Europe, BA’s short-haul business class. It is not a life-changing deal, but it is worth knowing about if you were thinking of a .....

Avios.com has launched a special offer on redemptions in Club Europe, BA’s short-haul business class. It .....

19 Mar 201319 March 2013 by Rob Burgess • 5 comments

It’s Easter, so we are off on holiday again for 10 days.  Need to keep the kids occupied somehow …. This is therefore a good time to open the site up to the floor.  If you have burning .....

It’s Easter, so we are off on holiday again for 10 days.  Need to keep the kids occupied somehow .....

19 Mar 201319 March 2013 by Rob Burgess • 64 comments

Moxy Hotels is a new hotel brand that is coming to a city near you soon. (Well, it is if you live in Milan!  There is a medium term plan to open 150 hotels across 10 European countries, though, .....

Moxy Hotels is a new hotel brand that is coming to a city near you soon. (Well, it is if you live in Milan! .....

19 Mar 201319 March 2013 by Rob Burgess • 2 comments

I first wrote on this topic back in November 2012. However, with major changes, I thought it was a good time to re-run the analysis. Our ‘Credit Card Offers’ tab lists all of the card deals .....

I first wrote on this topic back in November 2012. However, with major changes, I thought it was a good time .....

18 Mar 201318 March 2013 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

Starwood Preferred Guest is offering a 15%-25% discount when you purchase SPG Starpoints before 30th April.  The link to buy is here. At the top end, 20,000 points will cost you $525. These can be .....

Starwood Preferred Guest is offering a 15%-25% discount when you purchase SPG Starpoints before 30th April.  .....

18 Mar 201318 March 2013 by Rob Burgess • 4 comments

If you are collecting Lufthansa’s Miles & More miles then this is an option for topping up your balance, albeit not by much! Miles & More is currently offering 100 M&M miles for .....

If you are collecting Lufthansa’s Miles & More miles then this is an option for topping up your .....

18 Mar 201318 March 2013 by Rob Burgess • 2 comments

This is a quick reminder that tomorrow – March 18th – is the last chance to book Priority Club hotel redemptions (for Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn Express, InterContinental etc) .....

This is a quick reminder that tomorrow – March 18th – is the last chance to book Priority Club .....

17 Mar 201317 March 2013 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

As part of the 20th birthday celebrations for Lufthansa’s Miles & More programme, the sign-up bonus on the UK Miles & More credit card has been increased from 1,500 miles to 6,500 miles. .....

As part of the 20th birthday celebrations for Lufthansa’s Miles & More programme, the sign-up bonus .....

17 Mar 201317 March 2013 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

I am now the proud owner of a Tesco Clubcard MasterCard! This is the highest paying MasterCard or Visa on the market if you want to collect Avios. Now, of course, that does not mean that it has a .....

I am now the proud owner of a Tesco Clubcard MasterCard! This is the highest paying MasterCard or Visa on the .....

16 Mar 201316 March 2013 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

Last month, I wrote about the changes that Starwood was making to the ‘cash and points’ awards available at Sheraton, Westin, W, aloft, Luxury Collection etc hotels. As of 5th March, .....

Last month, I wrote about the changes that Starwood was making to the ‘cash and points’ awards .....

16 Mar 201316 March 2013 by Rob Burgess • 2 comments

The two major Latin American carriers, TAM and LAN, have confirmed they will join the oneword alliance – which includes British Airways – in early 2014. TAM and LAN merged last year to .....

The two major Latin American carriers, TAM and LAN, have confirmed they will join the oneword alliance – .....

16 Mar 201316 March 2013 by Rob Burgess • 1 comment

Via a promotion with Lloyds TSB, British Airways is offering a £20 discount when you spend £100 on a Euro Traveller (economy) European flight using a special British Airways promotional code. In .....

Via a promotion with Lloyds TSB, British Airways is offering a £20 discount when you spend £100 on a Euro .....

15 Mar 201315 March 2013 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments