For the first time since it was launched 18 months ago, you can currently get an increased sign-up bonus on the Marriott Bonvoy American Express Credit Card. Until 31st August 2021, the sign-up bonus .....

For the first time since it was launched 18 months ago, you can currently get an increased sign-up bonus on .....

7 Aug 20217 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 18 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 .....

7 Aug 20217 August 2021 by Rhys Jones

The biggest topic in my inbox at the moment, by far, is over possible further extensions to British Airways American Express 2-4-1 companion vouchers. I have no inside information as to what is .....

The biggest topic in my inbox at the moment, by far, is over possible further extensions to British Airways .....

6 Aug 20216 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 65 comments

IHG has extended the current sale covering its European hotels. This includes InterContinental, Kimpton, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express and Hotel Indigo, amongst other brands. .....

IHG has extended the current sale covering its European hotels. This includes InterContinental, Kimpton, .....

6 Aug 20216 August 2021 by Rob Burgess

Accor Live Limitless, the loyalty programme for Novotel, Sofitel, Ibis, Mercure, Fairmont etc, is ramping up its ‘Limitless Experiences’ programme in the UK. This is good news, as the .....

Accor Live Limitless, the loyalty programme for Novotel, Sofitel, Ibis, Mercure, Fairmont etc, is ramping up .....

6 Aug 20216 August 2021 by Rob Burgess

One of the most interesting Virgin Red redemptions, at least from our point of view, is the ability to books seats in the Virgin Red Room at the AO Arena in Manchester. If you have a stash of Virgin .....

One of the most interesting Virgin Red redemptions, at least from our point of view, is the ability to books .....

6 Aug 20216 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 21 comments

With travel, and life in general, getting back to some level of normality, we are bringing back the regular HfP features which were suspended last year. Today it is time for our regular round up of .....

With travel, and life in general, getting back to some level of normality, we are bringing back the regular .....

6 Aug 20216 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

Very quietly, American Express has rolled out an app which allows American Express Platinum cardholders to book its special Platinum events. This is more beneficial than it seems. American Express .....

Very quietly, American Express has rolled out an app which allows American Express Platinum cardholders to .....

5 Aug 20215 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 58 comments

Virgin Atlantic has announced a new route to The Bahamas. This will apparently give you the chance to see swimming pigs …. The airline has also announced a large increase in services to .....

Virgin Atlantic has announced a new route to The Bahamas. This will apparently give you the chance to see .....

5 Aug 20215 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 38 comments

With slightly obscure timing, the Government tweeted out changes to the Green, Amber and Red travel lists at 10pm on Wednesday. The big news for many is that France, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar .....

With slightly obscure timing, the Government tweeted out changes to the Green, Amber and Red travel lists at .....

4 Aug 20214 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 215 comments

If you are missing your Club World flat bed, there is good news. British Airways is currently rostering its Boeing 787 aircraft on a number of European routes so if you book yourself into Club Europe .....

If you are missing your Club World flat bed, there is good news. British Airways is currently rostering its .....

4 Aug 20214 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

British Airways has amended its rules on eVouchers and Future Travel Vouchers. If you received an eVoucher or Future Travel Voucher for a cancelled flight, or if you voluntarily chose to cancel, your .....

British Airways has amended its rules on eVouchers and Future Travel Vouchers. If you received an eVoucher or .....

4 Aug 20214 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 83 comments

Back in May, American Express announced a reduction in the cashback rate paid on its two cashback credit cards – Platinum Cashback and Platinum Cashback Everyday. There was a three month grace .....

Back in May, American Express announced a reduction in the cashback rate paid on its two cashback credit cards .....

4 Aug 20214 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 21 comments

British Airways has, with no notice, devalued short-haul Avios redemptions on Cathay Pacific and Japan Airlines. Some flights have increased by 50%. Don’t expect BA to tell you about this, .....

British Airways has, with no notice, devalued short-haul Avios redemptions on Cathay Pacific and Japan .....

3 Aug 20213 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 58 comments