Fiji Airways has announced it will become a full member of the oneworld airline alliance. It will be the alliance’s 15th full member when it completes the transition next summer. Joining .....

Fiji Airways has announced it will become a full member of the oneworld airline alliance. It will be the .....

5 Jun 20245 June 2024 by Rhys Jones

Hilton and American Express have launched a new cashback deal. What is different about this one is that it isn’t for the usual European countries – it is for Asia Pacific. You will get .....

Hilton and American Express have launched a new cashback deal. What is different about this one is that it .....

5 Jun 20245 June 2024 by Rhys Jones • 43 comments

Virgin Red has launched redemptions for the first Virgin Voyages cruises from the UK which are setting sail this summer. Options start at just 85,000 Virgin Points for a three night cruise for two .....

Virgin Red has launched redemptions for the first Virgin Voyages cruises from the UK which are setting sail .....

4 Jun 20244 June 2024 by Rob Burgess • 68 comments

BPme Rewards and Avios have launched a new promotion. If you haven’t converted BPme Rewards points into Avios before, you will receive 200 bonus Avios if you make a transfer before 30th June. .....

BPme Rewards and Avios have launched a new promotion. If you haven’t converted BPme Rewards points into .....

4 Jun 20244 June 2024 by Rob Burgess • 36 comments

Hilton is adding a new hotel in York to add to the two existing Hampton properties, the Hilton and the DoubleTree. This one could not be more different to your standard boxy Hampton by Hilton hotel as .....

Hilton is adding a new hotel in York to add to the two existing Hampton properties, the Hilton and the .....

4 Jun 20244 June 2024 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments

Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. All of the information in this article can also be found on our ‘Hotel Offers’ page which contains .....

Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. All of the information in .....

4 Jun 20244 June 2024 by Rob Burgess • 2 comments

Last week, Airbus and Malaysia Airlines invited me to Toulouse to visit the final assembly line and see their first A330neo coming together. Malaysia Airlines has 20 A330neos on order, with the first .....

Last week, Airbus and Malaysia Airlines invited me to Toulouse to visit the final assembly line and see their .....

3 Jun 20243 June 2024 by Rhys Jones • 61 comments

BrewDog, one of the bars in the North Terminal of London Gatwick airport, has joined Priority Pass. Effective immediately, you will receive £18 credit towards a meal or drinks at BrewDog in Gatwick .....

BrewDog, one of the bars in the North Terminal of London Gatwick airport, has joined Priority Pass. Effective .....

3 Jun 20243 June 2024 by Rob Burgess • 45 comments

In March 2023, Virgin Atlantic devalued First Class reward flights on ANA with no notice. Last week, Virgin Atlantic devalued Business Class reward flights on ANA with no notice. You may see a pattern .....

In March 2023, Virgin Atlantic devalued First Class reward flights on ANA with no notice. Last week, Virgin .....

3 Jun 20243 June 2024 by Rob Burgess • 52 comments

Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest reviews and features. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up here to .....

Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well .....

3 Jun 20243 June 2024 by Rob Burgess

Avios and Nectar have launched a new offer (well, a repeat of a 2023 one) to promote the tie-up between the two programmes. As a reminder, you can: Conversion from Nectar are instant, whilst .....

Avios and Nectar have launched a new offer (well, a repeat of a 2023 one) to promote the tie-up between the .....

2 Jun 20242 June 2024 by Rob Burgess • 29 comments

This is our review of the new Holiday Inn Manchester Airport hotel. There is a lot of activity in the Manchester Airport hotel scene at the moment. Accor’s little-known Tribe brand is gearing up .....

This is our review of the new Holiday Inn Manchester Airport hotel. There is a lot of activity in the .....

2 Jun 20242 June 2024 by Rob Burgess • 59 comments

On Thursday morning I headed down to Stamford Bridge with my son for a special tour of the stadium and a training session with some of the club coaches, organised by Hilton Honors. This event was .....

On Thursday morning I headed down to Stamford Bridge with my son for a special tour of the stadium and a .....

2 Jun 20242 June 2024 by Conny Urban • 23 comments

This is our review of the Currensea travel money card. Is it worth getting one? It is free, after all! If you apply via our link, you will receive a £10 bonus when you spend your first £150 outside .....

This is our review of the Currensea travel money card. Is it worth getting one? It is free, after all! If you .....

2 Jun 20242 June 2024 by Rob Burgess