News in brief: Lloyds Avios Rewards refer a friend bonus dropped Avios has dropped the 4,500 Avios ‘refer a friend’ bonus that it has offered on the Lloyds Avios Rewards credit card for .....

News in brief: Lloyds Avios Rewards refer a friend bonus dropped Avios has dropped the 4,500 Avios .....

12 Aug 201712 August 2017 by Rob Burgess • 64 comments

Virgin Atlantic has a rare feature that allows you to transfer your points into hotel loyalty schemes.   I wrote about this yesterday when I showed you how this is the only easy way left to earn .....

Virgin Atlantic has a rare feature that allows you to transfer your points into hotel loyalty schemes.   I .....

12 Aug 201712 August 2017 by Rob Burgess • 49 comments

Reader Janne asked us if we were interested in a review of the IAM Jet Center private jet terminal lounge in Barbados.  As it’s Summer and most people are either away on holiday or dreaming of .....

Reader Janne asked us if we were interested in a review of the IAM Jet Center private jet terminal lounge in .....

12 Aug 201712 August 2017 by Anika Burnett • 25 comments

I like car share club Zipcar.  We have a membership in London and there are about 15 cars within a 15-minute walk of our house.  The nearest, which is available 80% of the time, is literally 30 .....

I like car share club Zipcar.  We have a membership in London and there are about 15 cars within a 15-minute .....

11 Aug 201711 August 2017 by Rob Burgess • 36 comments

Not everyone knows that you can transfer Virgin Flying Club miles into Hilton Honors points (details are here on the Virgin site) and IHG Rewards Club (Holiday Inn, InterContinental, Crowne Plaza .....

Not everyone knows that you can transfer Virgin Flying Club miles into Hilton Honors points (details are here .....

11 Aug 201711 August 2017 by Rob Burgess • 106 comments

As you only have a few days left to take advantage of their generous introductory deal, I wanted to give another mention today to a new avios.com partner – insurance broker Alan .....

As you only have a few days left to take advantage of their generous introductory deal, I wanted to give .....

11 Aug 201711 August 2017 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

IHG Rewards Club, the Holiday Inn, HI Express, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental etc loyalty scheme, has launched a website for its Autumn 2017 promotion – IHG Accelerate. Yes, it is repeating .....

IHG Rewards Club, the Holiday Inn, HI Express, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental etc loyalty scheme, has launched .....

10 Aug 201710 August 2017 by Rob Burgess • 124 comments

The closest I’ve come to flying a plane was a computer game my brother had when we were kids. Though most of the time he wouldn’t let me fly the plane and I’m pretty sure whenever he .....

The closest I’ve come to flying a plane was a computer game my brother had when we were kids. Though .....

10 Aug 201710 August 2017 by Anika Burnett • 24 comments

News in brief: New Charles Tyrwhitt discount codes launched – and earn Avios Avios has recently partnered with shirt maker Charles Tyrwhitt to offer Avios points whenever you shop with them. .....

News in brief: New Charles Tyrwhitt discount codes launched – and earn Avios Avios has recently .....

10 Aug 201710 August 2017 by Rob Burgess • 25 comments

There was a huge response to my article on Monday about the fantastic new Amazon offer from American Express. It is available for many – but not all – British Airways American Express, .....

There was a huge response to my article on Monday about the fantastic new Amazon offer from American Express. .....

9 Aug 20179 August 2017 by Rob Burgess • 169 comments

The rumours I reported on Sunday were correct.  British Airways announced a new route to Nashville in Tennessee yesterday. The service will start in May 2018 and will, amazingly, be the only direct .....

The rumours I reported on Sunday were correct.  British Airways announced a new route to Nashville in .....

9 Aug 20179 August 2017 by Rob Burgess • 89 comments

Hilton has quietly been rolling out its ‘rooms for day use’ offering over the last couple of years.  This allows you to book a hotel room for the working day – the idea is to .....

Hilton has quietly been rolling out its ‘rooms for day use’ offering over the last couple of .....

9 Aug 20179 August 2017 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

Welcome to our monthly 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 details .....

Welcome to our monthly round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running.  All of the information in .....

8 Aug 20178 August 2017 by Rob Burgess • 36 comments

News in brief: Hilton Honors losing four car rental partners I’m not sure how many people credit car rentals to a hotel loyalty programme but – now that Avios is working exclusively with .....

News in brief: Hilton Honors losing four car rental partners I’m not sure how many people credit car .....

8 Aug 20178 August 2017 by Rob Burgess • 33 comments