This is our review of the Park Hyatt Saigon hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This is the first of four hotel reviews from a recent trip to Vietnam. My first time there was in 2019, as part of a .....

This is our review of the Park Hyatt Saigon hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This is the first of four .....

1 Dec 20241 December 2024 by Rhys Jones • 30 comments

Marriott Bonvoy has launched its first promotion for 2025. You can register here. It is particularly attractive because you will earn double elite night credits on qualifying stays, as well as 1,000 .....

Marriott Bonvoy has launched its first promotion for 2025. You can register here. It is particularly .....

29 Jan 202529 January 2025 by Rob Burgess • 50 comments

For the last two months, Marriott Bonvoy has been running a bonus promotion. It ends on 28th April but registration closes TODAY, 14th April. I am re-running this article in case you may be having a .....

For the last two months, Marriott Bonvoy has been running a bonus promotion. It ends on 28th April but .....

14 Apr 202514 April 2025 by Rob Burgess

Better late than never, Turkish Airlines has pulled back the curtain on its new Crystal business class seat. Originally due to be unveiled at Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg in May, the seat was .....

Better late than never, Turkish Airlines has pulled back the curtain on its new Crystal business class seat. .....

25 Jul 202425 July 2024 by Rhys Jones • 30 comments

If you've been following Head for Points over the last couple of months, you'll know that there is an exciting new way to use your Avios. .....

If you've been following Head for Points over the last couple of months, you'll know that there is an exciting .....

9 Oct 20249 October 2024 by Rob Burgess • 37 comments

It is now 17 years ago that YOTEL brought its Japanese-inspired capsule hotel concept to Gatwick airport. Since then the chain has grown and developed into three different YOTEL brands: YOTELAIR, .....

It is now 17 years ago that YOTEL brought its Japanese-inspired capsule hotel concept to Gatwick airport. .....

16 Dec 202416 December 2024 by Conny Urban • 7 comments

News in brief: Save 30% at No1 Lounges in November No1 Lounges, which operates the Clubrooms and No1 brands, is offering a 30% discount on adult entry. The deal also includes Club Aspire lounges, .....

News in brief: Save 30% at No1 Lounges in November No1 Lounges, which operates the Clubrooms and No1 brands, .....

9 Nov 20239 November 2023 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

We often get asked about the differences between American Express Preferred Rewards Gold and The Platinum Card from American Express. In truth, virtually the only thing that Amex Gold and Amex .....

We often get asked about the differences between American Express Preferred Rewards Gold and The Platinum Card .....

19 Mar 202519 March 2025 by Rob Burgess • 34 comments

How many tier points do you earn from a British Airways flight? We haven’t updated our tier point calculator for a while so it was time for a refresh. I think all the new routes have been added .....

How many tier points do you earn from a British Airways flight? We haven’t updated our tier point .....

24 Mar 202424 March 2024 by Rob Burgess • 58 comments

Two bits of Virgin Atlantic news: Save 20% on Economy redemptions on selected routes Virgin Flying Club has launched a short term sale on flight redemptions. It is quite restrictive: You can combine .....

Two bits of Virgin Atlantic news: Save 20% on Economy redemptions on selected routes Virgin Flying Club has .....

1 Apr 20231 April 2023 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

The aim of this feature is to summarise flight, hotel and points offers that are ending soon.  Everything listed below has been covered on HfP in recent weeks, but years of experience of running .....

The aim of this feature is to summarise flight, hotel and points offers that are ending soon.  Everything .....

25 Jun 202325 June 2023 by HfP team

IHG One Rewards emailed holders of their (closed to new applicants) UK credit cards yesterday giving them ‘early access’ to a 20% discount deal on IHG redemptions. This implies that, in .....

IHG One Rewards emailed holders of their (closed to new applicants) UK credit cards yesterday giving them .....

10 Jan 202310 January 2023 by Rob Burgess

British Airways and American Express have launched generous sign up bonuses on the three British Airways American Express Credit Cards.

British Airways and American Express have launched generous sign up bonuses on the three British Airways .....

31 Jan 202531 January 2025 by Katie Ridgers • 107 comments

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has overruled Labour-run Newham council to partially approve London City Airport’s expansion plans. The Government will allow the airport to increase annual .....

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has overruled Labour-run Newham council to partially approve London City .....

21 Aug 202421 August 2024 by Rhys Jones • 45 comments