News in brief: New British Airways Winter routes launched British Airways has announced two new routes from Heathrow for the Winter season. First is Reykjavik in Iceland, a city which has come and .....

News in brief: New British Airways Winter routes launched British Airways has announced two new routes from .....

12 May 201512 May 2015 by Rob Burgess • 28 comments

I wrote an article in February discussing the speedy arrival of my free night voucher from my Hilton HHonors Platinum Visa credit card.  It turned up just 13 days after I hit the £750 spending .....

I wrote an article in February discussing the speedy arrival of my free night voucher from my Hilton HHonors .....

12 May 201512 May 2015 by Rob Burgess • 52 comments

When I wrote about the Virgin Atlantic Flying Club ‘25,000 mile Economy USA redemptions’ sale last week, I said that I would do a follow-up article on their parallel offer for ‘Miles .....

When I wrote about the Virgin Atlantic Flying Club ‘25,000 mile Economy USA redemptions’ sale last .....

12 May 201512 May 2015 by Rob Burgess • 25 comments

Today I am launching another special promotion with hotel booking site Kaligo.com which is EXCLUSIVE to Head for Points readers. Regular readers will know that we did something similar in March which .....

Today I am launching another special promotion with hotel booking site Kaligo.com which is EXCLUSIVE to Head .....

11 May 201511 May 2015 by Rob Burgess • 40 comments

I am in Stockholm all day today, visiting SAS.  This may have saved me from making a major embarrassment of myself live on national radio. In theory – although these things are always subject .....

I am in Stockholm all day today, visiting SAS.  This may have saved me from making a major embarrassment of .....

11 May 201511 May 2015 by Rob Burgess • 66 comments

I have written a few pieces on Head for Points recommending Regus business lounges.  (Although I also wrote a piece explaining how I get robbed in them once every 18 months ….)  70% of what .....

I have written a few pieces on Head for Points recommending Regus business lounges.  (Although I also wrote a .....

11 May 201511 May 2015 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

I was reading an online discussion recently about someone trying to put together enough Hilton points for the Conrad Maldives.  This is probably the most luxurious hotel in the Hilton family .....

I was reading an online discussion recently about someone trying to put together enough Hilton points .....

10 May 201510 May 2015 by Rob Burgess • 77 comments

This is my review of the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge hotel in London. Regular readers will already know that I checked in to the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge hotel last week on the £27 promotion .....

This is my review of the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge hotel in London. Regular readers will already know that .....

10 May 201510 May 2015 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

Lufthansa and MBNA have brought back a decent sign-up bonus for the Miles & More credit card. Normally the bonus is a dull 1,500 miles. However, until 30th June, you will receive 10,000 miles. The .....

Lufthansa and MBNA have brought back a decent sign-up bonus for the Miles & More credit card. Normally the .....

10 May 201510 May 2015 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

I found some photographs on my phone yesterday which I took on our flights down to Dubai at Easter, flying Emirates business class on an A380. I have written about the Emirates lounge at Heathrow and .....

I found some photographs on my phone yesterday which I took on our flights down to Dubai at Easter, flying .....

9 May 20159 May 2015 by Rob Burgess • 20 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 .....

9 May 20159 May 2015 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

Until 13th July, British Airways is offering a 25% bonus (10% with Starwood) if you transfer hotel points from seven major loyalty schemes into Avios. Etihad Guest is offering a similar deal until .....

Until 13th July, British Airways is offering a 25% bonus (10% with Starwood) if you transfer hotel points from .....

9 May 20159 May 2015 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

Etihad Guest has launched a 25% bonus on points you transfer in to their scheme.  They have run this promotion before but never with a bonus as large as 25%. You can find details of participating .....

Etihad Guest has launched a 25% bonus on points you transfer in to their scheme.  They have run this .....

8 May 20158 May 2015 by Rob Burgess • 85 comments

The partnership between Flybe and Avios (ie avios.com and not British Airways Executive Club) has been running for six months now. You now earn Avios points when you fly with Flybe – and, .....

The partnership between Flybe and Avios (ie avios.com and not British Airways Executive Club) has been running .....

8 May 20158 May 2015 by Rob Burgess • 2 comments