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The Wine Flyer, the Avios-run wine retailer, is running a May Day promotion. This is the first offer of 2025 which coincides with a special deal for British Airways American Express cardholders. It is .....
The Wine Flyer, the Avios-run wine retailer, is running a May Day promotion. This is the first offer of 2025 .....
1 May 20251 May 2025 • 26 comments
This is my review of the Qatar Airways Premium Lounge at Heathrow Terminal 4. If you have been following along you know that Rob and I visited Doha two weeks ago to visit Qatar Airways management .....
This is my review of the Qatar Airways Premium Lounge at Heathrow Terminal 4. If you have been following .....
8 May 20258 May 2025 • 53 comments
With the changes to British Airways Club, many people have been looking to other oneworld frequent flyer programmes as alternatives. (And, yes, we’ve now given up on BA backtracking to a large .....
With the changes to British Airways Club, many people have been looking to other oneworld frequent flyer .....
1 May 20251 May 2025 • 73 comments
Virgin Hotels came to London last year with the opening of Virgin Hotels London Shoreditch on 1st August. This is not a new hotel. It is a rebrand of Mondrian Shoreditch London, which was part of .....
Virgin Hotels came to London last year with the opening of Virgin Hotels London Shoreditch on 1st August. This .....
1 May 20251 May 2025 • 43 comments
This is our review of Marriott’s Hotel Palacio de Santa Paula in Granada, Spain. Following our stay at the Sunborn Gibraltar yacht hotel, we arrived by train in Granada for the second leg of our .....
This is our review of Marriott’s Hotel Palacio de Santa Paula in Granada, Spain. Following our stay at .....
4 May 20254 May 2025 • 18 comments
This is our review of the new-ish Qatar Airways Platinum & Gold Lounge North at Doha’s Hamad Airport, which is where you may end up if you are flying in Economy with a British Airways Gold .....
This is our review of the new-ish Qatar Airways Platinum & Gold Lounge North at Doha’s Hamad .....
5 May 20255 May 2025 • 34 comments
When is a route not a route? When you haven’t flown it for 18 months. Despite Virgin Atlantic’s hopes of restarting flights to Tel Aviv during the recent ceasefire, it appears that the .....
When is a route not a route? When you haven’t flown it for 18 months. Despite Virgin Atlantic’s .....
30 Apr 202530 April 2025 • 19 comments
We have been waiting a long time for Oman Air to join the oneworld airline alliance. This will allow you to redeem (and earn) Avios on Oman Air flights. With British Airways no longer flying to .....
We have been waiting a long time for Oman Air to join the oneworld airline alliance. This will allow you to .....
30 Apr 202530 April 2025 • 41 comments
This is our review of the Sunborn Gibraltar yacht hotel. Over Easter we took the family on a circular tour by train, starting in Gibraltar (there is a station just over the border) then on to Granada .....
This is our review of the Sunborn Gibraltar yacht hotel. Over Easter we took the family on a circular tour by .....
3 May 20253 May 2025 • 50 comments
Regular readers should be fairly familiar with the citizenM hotel brand, given the amount of coverage we’ve given it on Head for Points over the past few years. citizenM first started as an .....
Regular readers should be fairly familiar with the citizenM hotel brand, given the amount of coverage .....
28 Apr 202528 April 2025 • 36 comments
Well, this is unexpected. Saudia, the Jeddah-based airline, has opened a new lounge in Heathrow Terminal 4. The airline has worked with Plaza Premium on the design, fit out and operation of the .....
Well, this is unexpected. Saudia, the Jeddah-based airline, has opened a new lounge in Heathrow Terminal 4. .....
29 Apr 202529 April 2025 • 74 comments
GHA DISCOVERY, the loyalty programme for Global Hotel Alliance, has been making a name for itself over the last couple of years with a mix of easy to earn status, generous elite benefits and .....
GHA DISCOVERY, the loyalty programme for Global Hotel Alliance, has been making a name for itself over the .....
28 Apr 202528 April 2025 • 71 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 Apr 202528 April 2025
Iberia has announced changes to Iberia Plus this afternoon. As expected, it will be easier to earn status by crediting British Airways flights to Club Iberia Plus than British Airways Club. You will .....
Iberia has announced changes to Iberia Plus this afternoon. As expected, it will be easier to earn status by .....
12 Feb 202512 February 2025 • 443 comments
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