When we cover Hilton Honors on Head for Points, we usually make reference to the fact that it offers the best mid-tier hotel status in the industry. Whilst Hilton Honors Diamond Elite status requires .....

When we cover Hilton Honors on Head for Points, we usually make reference to the fact that it offers the best .....

30 Apr 202430 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 47 comments

As we’re halfway through the offer period, I wanted to remind you that Capital on Tap has brought back its EXCLUSIVE and generous HfP offer to earn up to 30,000 bonus points with its business .....

As we’re halfway through the offer period, I wanted to remind you that Capital on Tap has brought back .....

30 Apr 202430 April 2024 by Katie Ridgers • 2 comments

This is our review of the Hyatt Regency Kotor Bay Resort in Montenegro. If Montenegro isn’t on your bucket list, it’s about to be. This tiny Balkan country is quickly becoming the next .....

This is our review of the Hyatt Regency Kotor Bay Resort in Montenegro. If Montenegro isn’t on your .....

29 Apr 202429 April 2024 by Rhys Jones • 54 comments

Virgin Atlantic has two Virgin Flying Club credit cards, issued by Virgin Money.  They have proved hugely successful since their 2018 launch with, so I understand, over 200,000 applications .....

Virgin Atlantic has two Virgin Flying Club credit cards, issued by Virgin Money.  They have proved .....

29 Apr 202429 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 24 comments

British Airways and British Airways Holidays launched a new sale last week – we looked at the British Airways Holidays deals in an article on Friday. Whilst the flight-only deals from London are .....

British Airways and British Airways Holidays launched a new sale last week – we looked at the British .....

29 Apr 202429 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 102 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 .....

29 Apr 202429 April 2024 by Rob Burgess

I’ve never been to Teesside International airport, but they do seem to be getting stuff done in a way that other airports are not. Perhaps we need to send Rhys up to have a tour. You may have .....

I’ve never been to Teesside International airport, but they do seem to be getting stuff done in a way .....

28 Apr 202428 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 61 comments

Until 8th June, you can buy IHG One Rewards – the InterContinental, Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza etc hotel scheme – points with a bonus of 80% for most people. It is being advertised as .....

Until 8th June, you can buy IHG One Rewards – the InterContinental, Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza etc .....

28 Apr 202428 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 1 comment

Eurostar has announced new names for its three travel classes. This is part of a ‘tidying up’ exercise following the merger with Thalys and the rebranding of those services under the .....

Eurostar has announced new names for its three travel classes. This is part of a ‘tidying up’ .....

28 Apr 202428 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 61 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 .....

28 Apr 202428 April 2024 by HfP team • 10 comments

For the last few months, Virgin Money has been offering an impressive bonus of up to 50,000 Virgin Points to anyone who is new to Virgin Money and opens a Stocks & Shares ISA. There is a small .....

For the last few months, Virgin Money has been offering an impressive bonus of up to 50,000 Virgin Points to .....

28 Apr 202428 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 1 comment

American Express Membership Rewards has a new transfer partner – Qatar Airways Privilege Club. On the face of it, you might think that this isn’t hugely exciting. After all, ever since .....

American Express Membership Rewards has a new transfer partner – Qatar Airways Privilege Club. On the .....

27 Apr 202427 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 40 comments

Back in April 2023, Hyatt bought the London-based Mr & Mrs Smith hotel marketing group. Long term readers will know that Mr & Mrs Smith used to have a deal with IHG One Rewards, .....

Back in April 2023, Hyatt bought the London-based Mr & Mrs Smith hotel marketing group. Long term .....

27 Apr 202427 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

This is an updated review of Hotel Reisen, Stockholm, which is part of the Unbound Collection by Hyatt. The Unbound Collection is Hyatt’s equivalent of Hilton’s Curio or Marriott’s .....

This is an updated review of Hotel Reisen, Stockholm, which is part of the Unbound Collection by Hyatt. The .....

27 Apr 202427 April 2024 by Conny Urban • 19 comments