American Express is throwing out travel-based cashback offers from all directions this week. The latest two deals offer £100 back if you can put your spending in the right place. These two promotions .....

American Express is throwing out travel-based cashback offers from all directions this week. The latest two .....

24 Sep 202124 September 2021 by Rob Burgess • 33 comments

Nectar has a ‘card linked offers’ programme called Nectar Connect. This allows you to earn Nectar points (and therefore Avios) when you link your credit and debit card details to your .....

Nectar has a ‘card linked offers’ programme called Nectar Connect. This allows you to earn Nectar .....

30 Nov 202230 November 2022 by Rob Burgess • 37 comments

If you’re a fan of The Kooks, Virgin Red has an allocation of tickets for an exclusive rooftop gig on Friday 16th May. It takes place at the News Building at London Bridge, better known as .....

If you’re a fan of The Kooks, Virgin Red has an allocation of tickets for an exclusive rooftop gig on .....

7 May 20257 May 2025 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

Back in 2020, Accor Live Limitless – the hotel loyalty scheme for Ibis, Mercure, Novotel, Sofitel, Raffles, Pullman, Fairmont etc – announced a major deal with Visa to issue credit cards .....

Back in 2020, Accor Live Limitless – the hotel loyalty scheme for Ibis, Mercure, Novotel, Sofitel, .....

8 May 20248 May 2024 by Rob Burgess • 32 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 .....

24 Mar 202524 March 2025 by Rob Burgess

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 .....

11 Aug 202511 August 2025 by Rob Burgess

This is our review of the Jumeriah One hotel loyalty scheme. Jumeirah One is the programme for Jumeirah Hotels and Resorts, the Dubai-based group with properties across the Middle East. Jumeirah One .....

This is our review of the Jumeriah One hotel loyalty scheme. Jumeirah One is the programme for Jumeirah Hotels .....

24 Apr 202424 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 9 comments

Black Friday is back again although, as you have probably noticed, it has morphed into a week-long run of deals, some better than others. The highlight is probably £927 for Aer Lingus business class .....

Black Friday is back again although, as you have probably noticed, it has morphed into a week-long run of .....

24 Nov 202324 November 2023 by Rob Burgess • 19 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 .....

10 Dec 202310 December 2023 by HfP team

This is second part of an interview with Sir Tim Clark, CEO of Emirates. We published Part 1 on Friday, click here to read. It is his combined thoughts from a moderated public Q&A and a private .....

This is second part of an interview with Sir Tim Clark, CEO of Emirates. We published Part 1 on Friday, click .....

4 Mar 20244 March 2024 by Rhys Jones • 46 comments

If you have a Tesco Clubcard account, you should have had an email about a substantial devaluation of Clubcard partner rewards. From 14th June, the conversion rate for all partner rewards .....

If you have a Tesco Clubcard account, you should have had an email about a substantial devaluation of .....

13 Jun 202313 June 2023 by Rob Burgess • 43 comments

If you work in the travel industry then Christmas is well and truly over. From today, you are fully focused on selling Summer 2025 holidays. The next few days are the busiest booking period of the .....

If you work in the travel industry then Christmas is well and truly over. From today, you are fully focused on .....

26 Dec 202426 December 2024 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

For many years now we’ve been encouraging, via anyone who would listen, BA and American Express to start issuing British Airways Executive Club tier points on credit card spend. We thought that .....

For many years now we’ve been encouraging, via anyone who would listen, BA and American Express to start .....

21 Nov 202321 November 2023 by Rob Burgess • 432 comments

British Airways has introduced further stealth price increases to Avios redemptions as it raises the ‘taxes and fees’ element on Club World seats. The price increase appears standard, with .....

British Airways has introduced further stealth price increases to Avios redemptions as it raises the .....

16 Mar 202216 March 2022 by Rob Burgess • 272 comments