Emerald Airlines recently launched flights to the UK mainland from Belfast City Airport, operating as an Aer Lingus franchise. .....

Emerald Airlines recently launched flights to the UK mainland from Belfast City Airport, operating as an Aer .....

3 Jul 20223 July 2022 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

American Express is currently offering an increased sign-up bonus on the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold credit card, up from 20,000 to 30,000 points. If you meet the bonus criteria, you will .....

American Express is currently offering an increased sign-up bonus on the American Express Preferred Rewards .....

3 Jul 20223 July 2022 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

There are complex rules around American Express sign-up bonuses.  Getting some cards blocks you from getting a bonus on some other cards, but not all cards block you from all other cards! There .....

There are complex rules around American Express sign-up bonuses.  Getting some cards blocks you from .....

2 Jul 20222 July 2022 by Rob Burgess • 4 comments

Barclaycard is currently running an astonishing deal on its new Barclaycard Avios Plus Mastercard. You have just a couple of days left to apply. If you apply by early morning on 18th July via this .....

Barclaycard is currently running an astonishing deal on its new Barclaycard Avios Plus Mastercard. You have .....

2 Jul 20222 July 2022 by Rob Burgess • 145 comments

Back in May 2021, Virgin Red launched a new way of letting you earn Virgin Points – its own exclusive train ticket booking platform, called Virgin Trains Ticketing. At the time Virgin Trains .....

Back in May 2021, Virgin Red launched a new way of letting you earn Virgin Points – its own exclusive .....

2 Jul 20222 July 2022 by Rob Burgess

With the Elizabeth Line now open in competition, albeit that direct trains to Heathrow from Canary Wharf, the City and Central London won’t start until later in the year, Heathrow Express is .....

With the Elizabeth Line now open in competition, albeit that direct trains to Heathrow from Canary Wharf, the .....

2 Jul 20222 July 2022 by Rob Burgess • 40 comments

News in brief: Fever-Tree opens its first branded bar in Edinburgh Airport If you’re passing through Edinburgh Airport soon, look out for the new Fever-Tree cafe and bar. You can, we are told, .....

News in brief: Fever-Tree opens its first branded bar in Edinburgh Airport If you’re passing through .....

2 Jul 20222 July 2022 by Rob Burgess • 34 comments

This is a review of the luxurious Conrad Rangali resort on the Alifu Dhaalu atoll in The Maldives. The Conrad Rangali is a popular choice amongst HfP readers, in part because it has historically .....

This is a review of the luxurious Conrad Rangali resort on the Alifu Dhaalu atoll in The Maldives. The Conrad .....

2 Jul 20222 July 2022 by HfP team • 84 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 .....

2 Jul 20222 July 2022 by Rob Burgess

This is my review of the Le Meridien Etoile Paris hotel. Last November I wrote an article on how I used Hyatt’s impressive ‘6000 points per night for a suite upgrade’ feature at the .....

This is my review of the Le Meridien Etoile Paris hotel. Last November I wrote an article on how I used .....

1 Jul 20221 July 2022 by Rob Burgess • 34 comments

Virgin Red, the app which lets you earn and spend Virgin Points from non-flying activities, has launched a new offer with sister company with Virgin Wines. If you are not already a Virgin Red member, .....

Virgin Red, the app which lets you earn and spend Virgin Points from non-flying activities, has launched a new .....

1 Jul 20221 July 2022 by Rob Burgess • 9 comments

Norse Atlantic, which has risen from the ashes of Norwegian’s former long haul operation (it is even using the same aircraft), is starting flights from London Gatwick to New York next month. We .....

Norse Atlantic, which has risen from the ashes of Norwegian’s former long haul operation (it is even .....

1 Jul 20221 July 2022 by Rob Burgess

It’s beginning to look like Air France and KLM are hunkering down in Heathrow Terminal 3 with no plans to return to Terminal 4. This makes sense, of course. Now that the two airlines have joined .....

It’s beginning to look like Air France and KLM are hunkering down in Heathrow Terminal 3 with no plans .....

1 Jul 20221 July 2022 by Rob Burgess • 45 comments

Here is a full list of the articles we published in June 2022.  Click through to read them in full: How is the 5 minute, $145, Blade helicopter transfer from Manhattan to Newark or JFK? News: .....

Here is a full list of the articles we published in June 2022.  Click through to read them in full: How .....

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