The “Avios Redemption University” series is a good starting point for beginners, although I hope everyone will learn something from them. Click here to see the other articles. This article .....

The “Avios Redemption University” series is a good starting point for beginners, although I hope everyone .....

6 Feb 20186 February 2018 by Rob Burgess • 28 comments

Hotels.com has once again offered Head for Points readers an exclusive promotion code to help boost your Hotels.com Rewards account. And, unlike many Hotels.com promotions, this one is valid on .....

Hotels.com has once again offered Head for Points readers an exclusive promotion code to help boost your .....

5 Feb 20185 February 2018 by Anika Burnett • 42 comments

At the end of March, Hilton Honors will no longer let you earn airline miles from your stays.  ‘Points and Miles’ will be stopped and the only option will be taking points.   I .....

At the end of March, Hilton Honors will no longer let you earn airline miles from your stays.  ‘Points .....

5 Feb 20185 February 2018 by Rob Burgess

Tesco Clubcard points from the last collection period should now be showing online at tesco.com. If you are thinking of where to convert, we now have an inkling of what is available in terms of .....

Tesco Clubcard points from the last collection period should now be showing online at tesco.com. If you are .....

5 Feb 20185 February 2018 by Rob Burgess • 114 comments

Starwood has added Hertz as a car rental partner.  This is not hugely surprising, since Starwood’s new owner Marriott already has a Hertz partnership. The rate is not hugely generous at 200 SPG .....

Starwood has added Hertz as a car rental partner.  This is not hugely surprising, since Starwood’s new .....

5 Feb 20185 February 2018 by Rob Burgess

When you travel with Virgin Trains West Coast, you can choose to earn either Nectar points or Virgin Flying Club miles, assuming you book directly on the Virgin Trains website. Following changes last .....

When you travel with Virgin Trains West Coast, you can choose to earn either Nectar points or Virgin Flying .....

5 Feb 20185 February 2018 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

Virgin Atlantic has released footage of their new aircraft “Daydream Believer” (G-VMNK), the first of four A330-200 leased from the remnants of airberlin to replace some of its B787 aircraft .....

Virgin Atlantic has released footage of their new aircraft “Daydream Believer” (G-VMNK), the first of four .....

4 Feb 20184 February 2018 by Anika Burnett • 74 comments

Flying Blue, the Air France / KLM loyalty scheme, has launched a new batch of discounted redemption routes. These routes are being released on the first day of every month and can be booked as early .....

Flying Blue, the Air France / KLM loyalty scheme, has launched a new batch of discounted redemption routes. .....

4 Feb 20184 February 2018 by Anika Burnett

One week before Lufthansa was going to reveal their new design, images have been leaked giving a first glance at what the full fleet is going to look like. The Lufthansa bird is now white surrounded .....

One week before Lufthansa was going to reveal their new design, images have been leaked giving a first glance .....

4 Feb 20184 February 2018 by Anika Burnett

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls together the different deals mentioned on our Top Avios Points Earning Offers, Top Hotel Bonus .....

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls .....

4 Feb 20184 February 2018 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

South African Airways has announced plans to upgrade their London – Johannesburg route to a brand new A330-300 from 25th March 2018. To quote from the press release: “We have decided to .....

South African Airways has announced plans to upgrade their London – Johannesburg route to a brand new .....

4 Feb 20184 February 2018 by Anika Burnett • 42 comments

If you have an American Express Platinum card then you should know about the Fine Hotels & Resorts hotel booking programme.  This is a grouping of 5-star hotels which offers special benefits to .....

If you have an American Express Platinum card then you should know about the Fine Hotels & Resorts hotel .....

3 Feb 20183 February 2018 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

Starwood is again offering a 35% discount when you purchase SPG Starpoints before 16th March. The link to buy is here. The good news is that the discount is not staggered.  As long as you buy more .....

Starwood is again offering a 35% discount when you purchase SPG Starpoints before 16th March. The link to buy .....

3 Feb 20183 February 2018 by Rob Burgess • 100 comments

In yet another move to help shore up its finances (after cutting chauffeur transfers outside the UAE, closing the London lounge spa, selling lounge access to economy passengers, cutting spend on food .....

In yet another move to help shore up its finances (after cutting chauffeur transfers outside the UAE, closing .....

3 Feb 20183 February 2018 by Rob Burgess