As spotted by Simple Flying, British Airways is bringing its long haul Boeing 777 and 787 aircraft to selected European flights this Spring. This is not the first time this has happened – during .....

As spotted by Simple Flying, British Airways is bringing its long haul Boeing 777 and 787 aircraft to selected .....

5 Feb 20235 February 2023 by Rhys Jones • 76 comments

Marriott owns a South African-focused hotel chain called Protea. We ran a reader review on one during covid in our ‘My Favourite Hotel’ series, Protea Hotel Entebbe in Uganda – .....

Marriott owns a South African-focused hotel chain called Protea. We ran a reader review on one during covid in .....

5 Feb 20235 February 2023 by Rob Burgess

World of Hyatt has recently launched its own take on ‘experiences’ redemptions with FIND. The FIND website is here. FIND is different to other hotel ‘experiences’ platforms in three ways: .....

World of Hyatt has recently launched its own take on ‘experiences’ redemptions with FIND. The FIND website .....

5 Feb 20235 February 2023 by Rob Burgess

Leeds Bradford Airport has announced extended opening hours at its two lounges. The Yorkshire Lounge is now open from 4am to 8pm. PR photo below. The 1432 Runway Club (the more premium lounge) is now .....

Leeds Bradford Airport has announced extended opening hours at its two lounges. The Yorkshire Lounge is now .....

5 Feb 20235 February 2023 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

This is part of our overview series of the main hotel loyalty schemes. Each scheme will be covered over two articles on different days. One will list the basic facts of the scheme – basically .....

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

4 Feb 20234 February 2023 by Rob Burgess • 25 comments

This is our review of the Lost Property St Paul’s hotel, part of Hilton’s Curio Collection This hotel was part of our ‘top 10 new Hilton hotels for 2022’ list. True to their .....

This is our review of the Lost Property St Paul’s hotel, part of Hilton’s Curio Collection This .....

4 Feb 20234 February 2023 by Rhys Jones • 28 comments

News in brief: Ryanair adds flights to Venice from five UK regional airports Whilst we don’t usually cover Ryanair, we do like to cover Venice. Getting there will be easier and/or cheaper this .....

News in brief: Ryanair adds flights to Venice from five UK regional airports Whilst we don’t usually .....

4 Feb 20234 February 2023 by Rob Burgess • 25 comments

Got an SME? For the last few weeks we have been running a special sign-up offer on the Capital on Tap Business Rewards Visa credit card. The offer is exclusive to you as a Head for Points reader. You .....

Got an SME? For the last few weeks we have been running a special sign-up offer on the Capital on Tap Business .....

4 Feb 20234 February 2023 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

Welcome to our weekly newsletter. Whilst we encourage email readers to sign up to our daily emails so that you don’t miss out on any short-notice deals or offers, we also offer this weekly summary .....

Welcome to our weekly newsletter. Whilst we encourage email readers to sign up to our daily emails so that .....

4 Feb 20234 February 2023 by Rhys Jones • 2 comments

Tomorrow (Saturday) is your last day to take advantage of our new exclusive HfP offer from Capital on Tap. If you are a business owner, you can take advantage of Capital on Tap’s latest offer to .....

Tomorrow (Saturday) is your last day to take advantage of our new exclusive HfP offer from Capital on Tap. If .....

3 Feb 20233 February 2023 by Sinead Archer • 2 comments

Both British Airways and Virgin Atlantic made announcements on Thursday about their long-awaited return to mainland China. At present, a negative PCR test is required to enter China – although .....

Both British Airways and Virgin Atlantic made announcements on Thursday about their long-awaited return to .....

3 Feb 20233 February 2023 by Rob Burgess • 56 comments

Emirates has launched a new promotion for anyone planning a premium cabin trip to Dubai or onwards. If you book a Business Class or First Class cash flight on Emirates by 13th February, you can claim .....

Emirates has launched a new promotion for anyone planning a premium cabin trip to Dubai or onwards. If you .....

3 Feb 20233 February 2023 by Rob Burgess

You may remember Speedbird 100, the special IPA created by Brewdog in 2019 as part of the British Airways 100th anniversary celebrations. Speedbird is coming back, in the form of Speedbird OG. Brewdog .....

You may remember Speedbird 100, the special IPA created by Brewdog in 2019 as part of the British Airways .....

3 Feb 20233 February 2023 by Rob Burgess

Anyone travelling on Qatar Airways in recent months will have noticed that the airline requires you to present travel insurance documents at check in, even if connecting. This came as a surprise to my .....

Anyone travelling on Qatar Airways in recent months will have noticed that the airline requires you to present .....

3 Feb 20233 February 2023 by Rob Burgess • 116 comments