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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 .....
14 May 202314 May 2023
Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. Please forward it to any friends or family who you think may be .....
Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....
12 Aug 202312 August 2023
American Express has traditionally offered one feature which other UK credit card companies did not. If you took out a card with an upfront annual fee, you would receive a pro-rata fee refund if you .....
American Express has traditionally offered one feature which other UK credit card companies did not. If you .....
19 Jun 202319 June 2023 • 219 comments
One of the most useful benefits of having an American Express Platinum credit card – and one which genuinely helps me justify the £650 fee – is the Fine Hotels & Resorts programme. As .....
One of the most useful benefits of having an American Express Platinum credit card – and one which .....
1 Jul 20241 July 2024
Emirates has announced the resumption of flights from Edinburgh. The first flight will be on 4th November. The existing Emirates services from Glasgow will continue. The airline will be competing with .....
Emirates has announced the resumption of flights from Edinburgh. The first flight will be on 4th November. The .....
7 May 20247 May 2024 • 58 comments
The news yesterday that British Airways will start offering Executive Club tier points for British Airways Premium Plus American Express spend generated a huge amount of feedback. Our article had over .....
The news yesterday that British Airways will start offering Executive Club tier points for British Airways .....
22 Nov 202322 November 2023 • 118 comments
Back in May, American Express rolled out a number of generous cashback offers for holders of American Express Business Platinum. One of these, which is still running, was called ‘Business .....
Back in May, American Express rolled out a number of generous cashback offers for holders of American Express .....
7 Dec 20207 December 2020 • 29 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 .....
4 Jun 20234 June 2023 • 7 comments
A long time ago, at the dawn of the internet, hotel groups made some very big mistakes when dealing with nascent online travel agents. Scared of being left behind, they entered into agreements that .....
A long time ago, at the dawn of the internet, hotel groups made some very big mistakes when dealing with .....
27 Sep 202427 September 2024 • 50 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 .....
6 Apr 20236 April 2023 • 3 comments
This article is our attempt to decide what Accor Live Limitless points are worth. How should you value them? Valuing miles and hotel points is a thankless job. We have always published articles on .....
This article is our attempt to decide what Accor Live Limitless points are worth. How should you value them? .....
23 Aug 202423 August 2024 • 28 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
What is the cheapest way of buying Avios points? It is likely that, at some point, you will need to buy Avios in order to make a redemption booking. It is rarely great value but if you are just .....
What is the cheapest way of buying Avios points? It is likely that, at some point, you will need to buy Avios .....
25 Feb 202525 February 2025 • 32 comments
In this article I want to take a look at The American Express Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card. This card comes with a very generous sign-up bonus of 20,000 Membership Rewards points, which convert .....
In this article I want to take a look at The American Express Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card. This card .....
8 Oct 20248 October 2024 • 4 comments
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