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Rob writes: In October, SAS announced the million points challenge – here’s our article. If you can fly 15 of the SkyTeam alliance carriers by the end of 2024, you will receive 1 million .....
Rob writes: In October, SAS announced the million points challenge – here’s our article. If you .....
5 Dec 20245 December 2024 • 46 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 .....
16 Mar 202516 March 2025
This is our review of Great Western Railway’s Night Riviera Sleeper train service from London Paddington to Devon and Cornwall. In my case, it was to Plymouth. Regular readers may remember my .....
This is our review of Great Western Railway’s Night Riviera Sleeper train service from London Paddington .....
12 Apr 202512 April 2025 • 52 comments
This is our review of the two Amex Cashback credit cards, specifically the Amex Cashback Credit Card and the Amex Cashback Everyday Credit Card. Head for Points is primarily about earning airline .....
This is our review of the two Amex Cashback credit cards, specifically the Amex Cashback Credit Card and the .....
1 May 20241 May 2024
Until 21st October (this Friday), Radisson is offering discounts on winter city breaks, ski trips, and beach holidays in their Winter Sale. The Winter Sale offers Radisson Rewards members a discount .....
Until 21st October (this Friday), Radisson is offering discounts on winter city breaks, ski trips, and beach .....
20 Oct 202220 October 2022 • 50 comments
Following on from the recent announcement that British Airways will launch flights from London Gatwick to Chambery, another winter ski route has been added. Flights from London Stansted to Geneva will .....
Following on from the recent announcement that British Airways will launch flights from London Gatwick to .....
18 Jul 202418 July 2024 • 20 comments
As we reminded you yesterday, from 1st November 2024 you will need to spend £15,000 per year to receive a 2-4-1 companion voucher on either of the British Airways American Express credit cards. On .....
As we reminded you yesterday, from 1st November 2024 you will need to spend £15,000 per year to receive a .....
12 Oct 202412 October 2024 • 63 comments
British Airways recently launched ‘Avios only’ flights, copying a successful Qantas initiative. Selected flights in the schedule are withdrawn for cash sale with every single seat opened .....
British Airways recently launched ‘Avios only’ flights, copying a successful Qantas initiative. .....
23 May 202323 May 2023 • 42 comments
The Irish Airline Pilots’ Association has announced an indefinite ‘work to rule’ by Aer Lingus pilots from Wednesday 26th June. Pilots will not accept any overtime (although this is .....
The Irish Airline Pilots’ Association has announced an indefinite ‘work to rule’ by Aer .....
20 Jun 202420 June 2024 • 32 comments
It’s just over a week since Virgin Flying Club moved to dynamic pricing on Virgin Points redemptions. Now that the transition has had time to bed in, we thought we’d take a closer look at .....
It’s just over a week since Virgin Flying Club moved to dynamic pricing on Virgin Points redemptions. .....
12 Nov 202412 November 2024 • 147 comments
What is Hyatt Prive and how does it work? With Hyatt just launching a new British Airways American Express offer of 3,000 Avios for a £300 Hyatt spend at selected hotels, I thought it was worth .....
What is Hyatt Prive and how does it work? With Hyatt just launching a new British Airways American Express .....
1 Jan 20241 January 2024 • 21 comments
This is the second part of our overview series looking at the main hotel loyalty schemes. Each scheme will be covered over two articles on consecutive days. One will list the basic facts of the .....
This is the second part of our overview series looking at the main hotel loyalty schemes. Each scheme .....
25 Jan 202525 January 2025 • 49 comments
Marriott Bonvoy has launched its first promotion for 2024. 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 2024. You can register here. It is particularly .....
31 Jan 202431 January 2024 • 46 comments
Whilst you are meant to obtain elite status with a hotel group via ‘heads in beds’, regular HfP readers will know that there are various ways to obtain status without going near a hotel. I .....
Whilst you are meant to obtain elite status with a hotel group via ‘heads in beds’, regular HfP .....
5 Dec 20245 December 2024 • 85 comments
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