The Nectar to Avios (and vice versa) transfer process is now live, as I explain here. If you have 1,600 Nectar points, move them across to Avios to bag the 500 Avios bonus. In the meantime, I wanted .....

The Nectar to Avios (and vice versa) transfer process is now live, as I explain here. If you have 1,600 Nectar .....

25 Jan 202125 January 2021 by Rob Burgess • 43 comments

Etihad Guest is currently running another of its occasional transfer bonus weekends. Weekend, this time around, relates to the Middle East weekend so you need to move your points by Saturday evening .....

Etihad Guest is currently running another of its occasional transfer bonus weekends. Weekend, this time .....

27 Aug 202127 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

American Express has launched a different style of cashback offer, driven by a street and not a particular brand. It is offering £20 cashback when you spend £120 on Regent Street in London. The .....

American Express has launched a different style of cashback offer, driven by a street and not a particular .....

5 Jun 20215 June 2021 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

The Information Commissioner’s Office has just published its final verdict on the 2018 data breach at British Airways. The fine has been reduced to £20 million from the initial proposal of .....

The Information Commissioner’s Office has just published its final verdict on the 2018 data breach at .....

16 Oct 202016 October 2020 by Rob Burgess • 54 comments

Etihad Guest is currently running another of its occasional transfer bonuses. This one is quite restrictive and the top 40% offer is not as good as it seems. Etihad tends to change the partners who .....

Etihad Guest is currently running another of its occasional transfer bonuses. This one is quite restrictive .....

2 Jul 20212 July 2021 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

Bicester Village, the luxury outlet shopping destination in Oxfordshire, is running a private sale from now until 31st May. British Airways Executive Club members can unlock up to 30% off regular .....

Bicester Village, the luxury outlet shopping destination in Oxfordshire, is running a private sale from now .....

21 May 202121 May 2021 by Rob Burgess • 24 comments

As we covered in an article 10 days ago, no decision has yet been taken by the European Commission on whether the ‘use it or lose it’ airport slot rules will be reinstated for the Winter .....

As we covered in an article 10 days ago, no decision has yet been taken by the European Commission on whether .....

7 Sep 20207 September 2020 by Rob Burgess • 47 comments

This morning, American Express increased the sign-up bonus on the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold credit card from 20,000 to 30,000 points. If you meet the bonus criteria, you now receive .....

This morning, American Express increased the sign-up bonus on the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold .....

22 Sep 202122 September 2021 by Rob Burgess • 61 comments

We are running this daily chat thread on Head for Points during the coronavirus outbreak. Historically, the daily ‘Bits’ articles were the de facto repository for random comments and .....

We are running this daily chat thread on Head for Points during the coronavirus outbreak. Historically, .....

30 Oct 202130 October 2021 by HfP team • 419 comments

We are running this daily chat thread on Head for Points during the coronavirus outbreak. Historically, the daily ‘Bits’ articles were the de facto repository for random comments and .....

We are running this daily chat thread on Head for Points during the coronavirus outbreak. Historically, .....

30 Jun 202130 June 2021 by HfP team • 436 comments

Marriott Bonvoy is running another discount when you buy points. Via this page of the website, you will save 30% on all points purchases until 20th June. A 30% discount is the equivalent of a 43% .....

Marriott Bonvoy is running another discount when you buy points. Via this page of the website, you will save .....

14 May 202114 May 2021 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

If you need to lock in any IHG hotels for stays before 5th September, you should take a look at the latest IHG flash sale. The headline discount is up to 30% off the Best Available Rate. This is .....

If you need to lock in any IHG hotels for stays before 5th September, you should take a look at the latest IHG .....

26 Feb 202126 February 2021 by Rob Burgess • 32 comments

We have decided to run this daily chat thread on Head for Points during the coronavirus outbreak. Historically, the daily ‘Bits’ articles were the de facto repository for random .....

We have decided to run this daily chat thread on Head for Points during the coronavirus outbreak. .....

23 Nov 202023 November 2020 by Rob Burgess • 313 comments

An overwater bungalow at a luxury Maldives resort is, for many people, the dream getaway. (Not mine, to be honest – five days at One & Only Reethi Rah 15 years ago was enough for me – .....

An overwater bungalow at a luxury Maldives resort is, for many people, the dream getaway. (Not mine, to be .....

17 Aug 202017 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 37 comments