HSBC Premier has launched a special sign-up incentive on its premium HSBC Premier World Elite Mastercard credit card. Until 30th November, the annual fee for the first year is reduced from £195 to .....

HSBC Premier has launched a special sign-up incentive on its premium HSBC Premier World Elite Mastercard .....

15 Oct 202115 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 76 comments

We still don’t know when the US will re-open – is ‘November’ still happening? – and whether the paperwork required and potential immigration meltdowns will make a trip .....

We still don’t know when the US will re-open – is ‘November’ still happening? – .....

15 Oct 202115 October 2021 by Rob Burgess

News in brief: Virgin Atlantic to increase services to South Africa With South Africa now off the UK ‘Red List’, in time for the peak Winter tourist season, Virgin Atlantic is stepping up .....

News in brief: Virgin Atlantic to increase services to South Africa With South Africa now off the UK .....

15 Oct 202115 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 44 comments

Grant Shapps announced on Twitter this evening – because that’s where you make important Government announcements – that PCR tests will be scrapped for people returning to England .....

Grant Shapps announced on Twitter this evening – because that’s where you make important .....

14 Oct 202114 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 70 comments

As we exclusively announced a couple of weeks ago, British Airways will be running A380 aircraft between London Heathrow and Frankfurt / Madrid in November. This is being done to allow cabin crew to .....

As we exclusively announced a couple of weeks ago, British Airways will be running A380 aircraft between .....

14 Oct 202114 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 53 comments

As we covered the other day, Hilton is withdrawing from the Tesco Clubcard scheme at the end of 2021. If you had started redeeming for Hilton vouchers after the end of the Avios / Tesco partnership, .....

As we covered the other day, Hilton is withdrawing from the Tesco Clubcard scheme at the end of 2021. If you .....

14 Oct 202114 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 48 comments

Marriott Bonvoy Moments is hosting an event at Darjeeling Express, the critically acclaimed Indian restaurant on Garrick Street in London’s West End. The event, held between 1pm and 4pm on .....

Marriott Bonvoy Moments is hosting an event at Darjeeling Express, the critically acclaimed Indian restaurant .....

14 Oct 202114 October 2021 by Rob Burgess

In May, American Express added a new benefit for Preferred Rewards Gold cardholders, worth a potential £120 per year. Preferred Rewards Gold cardholders will receive 2 x £5 Deliveroo statement .....

In May, American Express added a new benefit for Preferred Rewards Gold cardholders, worth a potential £120 .....

14 Oct 202114 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 38 comments

Marriott Bonvoy is currently running its ‘Week of Wonders’, a series of special offers and promotions designed to get you back in the mood for travel. If you’ve not been tempted by .....

Marriott Bonvoy is currently running its ‘Week of Wonders’, a series of special offers and .....

14 Oct 202114 October 2021 by Rhys Jones

Back in 2015, Emirates Skywards joined Heathrow Rewards as a transfer partner.  This wasn’t hugely surprising, as Heathrow Rewards was building up its airline partnerships at the time. .....

Back in 2015, Emirates Skywards joined Heathrow Rewards as a transfer partner.  This wasn’t .....

14 Oct 202114 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 6 comments

Until around 10am on 15th October (so lets say end of 14th October for safety) you can get a special sign-up bonus of 30,000 Virgin Points with the Virgin Atlantic Reward+ credit card. By was of .....

Until around 10am on 15th October (so lets say end of 14th October for safety) you can get a special sign-up .....

13 Oct 202113 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 49 comments

How can you use up a small Avios balance from a friend or family member who doesn’t want them? There may be people in your family who have a British Airways Executive Club account with a small .....

How can you use up a small Avios balance from a friend or family member who doesn’t want them? There may .....

13 Oct 202113 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

This is our review of The American Express Centurion Lounge at London Heathrow Terminal 3 which opened at 11am today. I got a sneak peak yesterday and it is a very impressive facility. It is on a par .....

This is our review of The American Express Centurion Lounge at London Heathrow Terminal 3 which opened at 11am .....

12 Oct 202112 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 36 comments

This is part 2 of our review of The American Express Centurion Lounge at London Heathrow Terminal 3, which opened today. Part 1 of our Centurion Lounge review is here and you should read it first. .....

This is part 2 of our review of The American Express Centurion Lounge at London Heathrow Terminal 3, which .....

12 Oct 202112 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • 90 comments