This is my review of the Hotel Lutetia in Paris, part of The Set Collection. You may remember that Rhys reviewed Hotel Cafe Royal in London a couple of months ago. This is part of The Set Collection, .....

This is my review of the Hotel Lutetia in Paris, part of The Set Collection. You may remember that Rhys .....

14 Jan 202414 January 2024 by Rob Burgess • 25 comments

Accor has a special incentive programme for luxury travel agents. These can give you valuable additional benefits when you book an upscale Accor property via an accredited agent. Luckily for you, we .....

Accor has a special incentive programme for luxury travel agents. These can give you valuable additional .....

13 Feb 202413 February 2024 by Rob Burgess • 28 comments

Hilton is rolling out its partnership with Chelsea FC with what I consider to be a great points redemption package. If your children are into football, this is something they won’t forget. You .....

Hilton is rolling out its partnership with Chelsea FC with what I consider to be a great points redemption .....

11 Apr 202411 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments

Yesterday we covered the new Aer Lingus sale from Manchester. Whilst primarily aimed at economy deals on the direct routes to New York, Orlando and Barbados, it did feature direct flights to New York .....

Yesterday we covered the new Aer Lingus sale from Manchester. Whilst primarily aimed at economy deals on the .....

13 Mar 202413 March 2024 by Rob Burgess • 25 comments

British Airways has announced two new routes from Edinburgh for summer 2024. Flights will be operated by BA Cityflyer, the subsidiary which operates from London City Airport during the week. These .....

British Airways has announced two new routes from Edinburgh for summer 2024. Flights will be operated by BA .....

9 Dec 20239 December 2023 by Rob Burgess • 31 comments

News in brief: Border Force strike action this week suspended The threatend strike by Border Force officers at Heathrow this week has been suspended. The Public and Commercial Services Union has .....

News in brief: Border Force strike action this week suspended The threatend strike by Border Force officers at .....

8 Apr 20248 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 62 comments

Trip.com is offering all one year Railcards at just £19.80 (usually £30) until the end of September. The catch is that you can only order a digital Railcard, not a paper one, and that it is stored .....

Trip.com is offering all one year Railcards at just £19.80 (usually £30) until the end of September. The .....

21 Aug 202321 August 2023 by Rob Burgess

New to Barclays? This is an exceptional deal.

New to Barclays? This is an exceptional deal.

3 Oct 20223 October 2022 by Rob Burgess • 331 comments

This is our review of the new Virgin Hotels New York City hotel. Well, Richard Branson really does get around. Just over a week after Rob met him in Edinburgh to open the new Virgin Hotels Edinburgh .....

This is our review of the new Virgin Hotels New York City hotel. Well, Richard Branson really does get around. .....

11 Apr 202311 April 2023 by Rhys Jones • 48 comments

Since 2022 when Qatar Airways adopted Avios as its frequent flyer currency, you have been able to link your Privilege Club and BA Executive Club accounts, allowing you to combine your Avios into one .....

Since 2022 when Qatar Airways adopted Avios as its frequent flyer currency, you have been able to link your .....

6 Apr 20246 April 2024 by Katie Ridgers • 13 comments

Iberia Plus, the Avios-based loyalty scheme for British Airways’s sister airline Iberia, recently announced a massive overhaul of its Avios earning structure. Effective from this month, the .....

Iberia Plus, the Avios-based loyalty scheme for British Airways’s sister airline Iberia, recently .....

21 Nov 202221 November 2022 by Rob Burgess • 116 comments

If you are planning a hotel stay at Heathrow Terminal 5 or Gatwick soon, Accor Live Limitless is running a decent promotion. You will receive 2x or 3x base points on all stays at Sofitel and MGallery .....

If you are planning a hotel stay at Heathrow Terminal 5 or Gatwick soon, Accor Live Limitless is running a .....

2 Apr 20242 April 2024 by Rob Burgess

British Airways has announced a major overhaul of its First Class champagnes, introducing – as it announced on social media – ‘new champagnes from around the globe’. (This is .....

British Airways has announced a major overhaul of its First Class champagnes, introducing – as it .....

3 Feb 20243 February 2024 by Rob Burgess • 146 comments

After a quiet few years, airlines are making up for lost time by launching new business class seats. 2024 will be an exciting year for travellers as some of the world’s best airlines introduce .....

After a quiet few years, airlines are making up for lost time by launching new business class seats. 2024 will .....

2 Jan 20242 January 2024 by Rhys Jones • 69 comments