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News in brief: Lloyds Bank improves the 0% FX benefit on its World Elite Mastercard As we reviewed here, the Lloyds Bank World Elite Mastercard is, in our view, a contender for wallet space thanks to .....
News in brief: Lloyds Bank improves the 0% FX benefit on its World Elite Mastercard As we reviewed here, the .....
31 Jul 202531 July 2025 • 16 comments
For the last few weeks, Small Luxury Hotels of the World has been running a cashback offer with American Express. The offer was meant to end on 15th August but has now been extended to 5th September. .....
For the last few weeks, Small Luxury Hotels of the World has been running a cashback offer with American .....
31 Jul 202531 July 2025 • 28 comments
Good news! After a successful trial last year, American Express has brought back airport lounge pre-booking to allow you to make the most of your Priority Pass benefit. Effective immediately, holders .....
Good news! After a successful trial last year, American Express has brought back airport lounge pre-booking to .....
30 Jul 202530 July 2025 • 195 comments
In the absence of a global promotion, World of Hyatt is offering some members targetted offers. The three versions I have seen discussed are: I got the first one – my wife, on the other hand, .....
In the absence of a global promotion, World of Hyatt is offering some members targetted offers. The three .....
30 Jul 202530 July 2025 • Leave a comment
We’ve known for some time that SWISS will be getting the same new business class cabins that Lufthansa has been rolling out since last year under the moniker ‘Allegris.’ These .....
We’ve known for some time that SWISS will be getting the same new business class cabins that Lufthansa .....
30 Jul 202530 July 2025 • 9 comments
As anyone who read my University Arms hotel review will know, I was in Cambridge recently to ferry my son to a summer school. Whilst there are a number of rail options to Cambridge, we ended up on a .....
As anyone who read my University Arms hotel review will know, I was in Cambridge recently to ferry my son to a .....
30 Jul 202530 July 2025 • 64 comments
What is the best Avios credit card for you? In this article I want to look at your options for earning Avios points from a UK credit card, and explain my preferred choices. There are nine UK credit .....
What is the best Avios credit card for you? In this article I want to look at your options for earning Avios .....
29 Jul 202529 July 2025 • 67 comments
This is our review of the newly refurbished Conrad Singapore Orchard hotel, not to be confused with the Conrad Singapore Marina Bay. Set on Orchard Road, this is a full top-to-toe refurbishment of the .....
This is our review of the newly refurbished Conrad Singapore Orchard hotel, not to be confused with the Conrad .....
29 Jul 202529 July 2025 • 50 comments
We haven’t mentioned the Club Avolta status match for some time, so I thought it was worth a reminder today. This match allows you to leverage any hotel or airline status you have to get extra .....
We haven’t mentioned the Club Avolta status match for some time, so I thought it was worth a reminder .....
29 Jul 202529 July 2025 • 44 comments
Ever since Virgin Atlantic moved to ‘dynamic pricing’ for flight redemptions last year, the cost of Upper Class has been out of reach for most people. I know that Virgin Atlantic is happy .....
Ever since Virgin Atlantic moved to ‘dynamic pricing’ for flight redemptions last year, the cost .....
28 Jul 202528 July 2025 • 121 comments
Airlines in America, once the laughing stock of the world, are racing ahead. Go back a couple decades and global airlines were broadly grouped into three tiers. At the top of the pile were the Asian .....
Airlines in America, once the laughing stock of the world, are racing ahead. Go back a couple decades and .....
28 Jul 202528 July 2025 • 86 comments
This is our review of the newly opened Luxembourg Marriott Hotel Alfa. The tiny grand duchy of Luxembourg is located in the heart of Europe. The country is known as one of the three administrative .....
This is our review of the newly opened Luxembourg Marriott Hotel Alfa. The tiny grand duchy of Luxembourg is .....
28 Jul 202528 July 2025 • 18 comments
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as the latest reviews and features from the Head for Points team. If you are not a .....
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well .....
28 Jul 202528 July 2025
The general consensus about hotel loyalty programmes is that Marriott Bonvoy is the only scheme where it is worthwhile trading your points for airline miles. There are a couple of reasons for this. .....
The general consensus about hotel loyalty programmes is that Marriott Bonvoy is the only scheme where it is .....
27 Jul 202527 July 2025 • 13 comments
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