IHG has launched a new hotel cashback deal with American Express. If you are targetted, you will see this deal under the ‘Offers’ tab for one or more of your Amex cards on the statement .....

IHG has launched a new hotel cashback deal with American Express. If you are targetted, you will see this deal .....

4 Apr 20254 April 2025 by Rob Burgess • 57 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 .....

5 Apr 20255 April 2025 by Rob Burgess • 7 comments

American Express is currently running an improved sign-up incentive on its two small business cards – but it ends TONIGHT, Tuesday 8th April. Even better, a change to the rules last year means .....

American Express is currently running an improved sign-up incentive on its two small business cards – .....

8 Apr 20258 April 2025 by Rob Burgess • 5 comments

A while ago I did a piece for the Daily Mail’s This Is Money section about the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold credit card, to help a reader who was unsure whether he should retain the .....

A while ago I did a piece for the Daily Mail’s This Is Money section about the American Express .....

11 Jan 202511 January 2025 by Rob Burgess

American Express has a great benefit for holders of the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold credit card. You will receive £120 per annum of Deliveroo credit. This is a permanent card benefit, not .....

American Express has a great benefit for holders of the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold credit card. .....

8 Jan 20258 January 2025 by Rob Burgess

As I’m sure you’ve seen by now, and as has been widely teased in the press for weeks, Rachel Reeves (finally?) threw her weight behind Heathrow’s third runway yesterday. This is more .....

As I’m sure you’ve seen by now, and as has been widely teased in the press for weeks, Rachel .....

30 Jan 202530 January 2025 by Rhys Jones • 213 comments

In late 2020 Marriott launched a new program called ‘Business Ready’ aimed at SMEs in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Unsurprisingly, given the pandemic timing, it didn’t seem to .....

In late 2020 Marriott launched a new program called ‘Business Ready’ aimed at SMEs in Europe, the .....

3 Feb 20253 February 2025 by Rob Burgess • 6 comments

In my previous article yesterday, I outlined ‘the facts’ of the IHG One Rewards loyalty scheme. This article is my personal opinion, highlighting areas where I think you might want to .....

In my previous article yesterday, I outlined ‘the facts’ of the IHG One Rewards loyalty scheme. .....

2 Feb 20252 February 2025 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

This article is part of our overview series of the main hotel loyalty schemes. Each scheme will be covered over two articles. One will list the basic facts of the scheme – basically ‘How .....

This article is part of our overview series of the main hotel loyalty schemes. Each scheme will be covered .....

1 Feb 20251 February 2025 by Rob Burgess • 37 comments

Vueling, IAG’s Barcelona-based low cost carrier, appears to be doing a bit of slot sitting for British Airways this summer. The airline is launching two routes which it already serves from .....

Vueling, IAG’s Barcelona-based low cost carrier, appears to be doing a bit of slot sitting for British .....

31 Jan 202531 January 2025 by Rob Burgess • 19 comments

IHG is about to launch a smart new hotel in Central London, although you wouldn’t know it by looking at ihg.com. The three star Holiday Inn Oxford Circus, which is still the name used on the .....

IHG is about to launch a smart new hotel in Central London, although you wouldn’t know it by looking at .....

30 Jan 202530 January 2025 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

Marriott Bonvoy has launched its first promotion for 2025. You can register here. It is particularly attractive because you will earn double elite night credits on qualifying stays, as well as 1,000 .....

Marriott Bonvoy has launched its first promotion for 2025. You can register here. It is particularly .....

29 Jan 202529 January 2025 by Rob Burgess • 50 comments

Back in December, Heathrow Rewards, the loyalty programme for shoppers at the airport, emailed members with details of some changes to the scheme. (If you’re not a Heathrow Rewards member and .....

Back in December, Heathrow Rewards, the loyalty programme for shoppers at the airport, emailed members with .....

28 Jan 202528 January 2025 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

In an unexpected announcement, London City Airport has applied for permission to welcome larger aircraft than it currently accepts. The news was broken by Sky News on Sunday night and confirmed with .....

In an unexpected announcement, London City Airport has applied for permission to welcome larger aircraft than .....

28 Jan 202528 January 2025 by Rhys Jones • 91 comments