If you are planning a Dubai break now that the UAE is on the Amber list, allowing vaccinated people to avoid quarantine on their return to the UK, Atlantis The Palm has a special offer for American .....

If you are planning a Dubai break now that the UAE is on the Amber list, allowing vaccinated people to avoid .....

13 Aug 202113 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 30 comments

Marriott Bonvoy has launched a new ‘buy points’ bonus. It is advertised as a ‘mystery’ bonus but in reality you seem to receive 45% or 50%. I got 45% with a minimum purchase of .....

Marriott Bonvoy has launched a new ‘buy points’ bonus. It is advertised as a ‘mystery’ .....

13 Aug 202113 August 2021 by Rob Burgess

Today is the fourth day of our five days of giveaways with Virgin Red, the brand new rewards club from Virgin. Today is the penultimate prize and we’ll be giving away 75,000 Virgin Points to one .....

Today is the fourth day of our five days of giveaways with Virgin Red, the brand new rewards club from Virgin. .....

12 Aug 202112 August 2021 by Rhys Jones • 17 comments

News in brief: Sainsbury’s Nectar Credit Card bonus cut We ran an article last week warning that the bonus on the Sainsbury’s Nectar Credit Card was about to change. We didn’t know .....

News in brief: Sainsbury’s Nectar Credit Card bonus cut We ran an article last week warning that the .....

12 Aug 202112 August 2021 by Rob Burgess

With the UAE now on the United Kingdom’s Amber List, holidays in Dubai are back on the agenda this Autumn for anyone who is fully vaccinated, with no quarantine required. Emirates announced a .....

With the UAE now on the United Kingdom’s Amber List, holidays in Dubai are back on the agenda this .....

12 Aug 202112 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 65 comments

Hilton Honors has added a range of tickets for Summer music festivals across the UK to its ‘Experiences’ website. Each includes a mix of standard and VIP tickets with different points .....

Hilton Honors has added a range of tickets for Summer music festivals across the UK to its .....

12 Aug 202112 August 2021 by Rob Burgess

Virgin Atlantic has just announced that it will be launching its first-ever international flights from Edinburgh Airport this winter. (You may remember that Virgin briefly operated ‘Little .....

Virgin Atlantic has just announced that it will be launching its first-ever international flights from .....

11 Aug 202111 August 2021 by Rhys Jones • 36 comments

Today is the third day in our five day giveaway series with Virgin Red, the brand new rewards club from Virgin. The prizes are increasing in size as the week progresses and today we are giving away .....

Today is the third day in our five day giveaway series with Virgin Red, the brand new rewards club from .....

11 Aug 202111 August 2021 by Rhys Jones • 3 comments

IHG, owner of the Holiday Inn, InterContinental, Crowne Plaza etc hotel brands, published its interim results for 2021 yesterday. You can download them as a PDF here. I don’t intend to go into .....

IHG, owner of the Holiday Inn, InterContinental, Crowne Plaza etc hotel brands, published its interim results .....

11 Aug 202111 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 61 comments

Yes, this is a little weird, I have to admit. I also have to admit that, for £111, London’s pop-up Kentucky Fried Chicken hotel seems excellent value for money. Read the press release below and .....

Yes, this is a little weird, I have to admit. I also have to admit that, for £111, London’s pop-up .....

11 Aug 202111 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 71 comments

The new Barclays Avios Rewards scheme from Barclays Premier seems to be proving popular with Head for Points readers. The lure of an annual British Airways upgrade voucher is, unsurprisingly, .....

The new Barclays Avios Rewards scheme from Barclays Premier seems to be proving popular with Head for Points .....

10 Aug 202110 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 48 comments

Today is the second day in our five day giveaway series with Virgin Red, the brand new rewards club from Virgin. In total, we are giving away half a million Virgin Points this week. Today three HfP .....

Today is the second day in our five day giveaway series with Virgin Red, the brand new rewards club from .....

10 Aug 202110 August 2021 by Rhys Jones • 20 comments

Vodafone has followed EE and become the second UK mobile phone company to bring back roaming charges in Europe. We covered EE’s introduction of roaming charges here. From 6th January, Vodafone .....

Vodafone has followed EE and become the second UK mobile phone company to bring back roaming charges in .....

9 Aug 20219 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 240 comments

Today we are launching a week of exclusive chances to win with Virgin Red, the brand new rewards club from Virgin. We will be giving away half a million Virgin Points (yes, 500,000 of them) over five .....

Today we are launching a week of exclusive chances to win with Virgin Red, the brand new rewards club from .....

9 Aug 20219 August 2021 by Rhys Jones • 43 comments