Another British Airways cabin crew strike will take place later this week from 17th to 20th February. This only impacts selected flights from Heathrow – all other airports are unaffected. .....

Another British Airways cabin crew strike will take place later this week from 17th to 20th February. This .....

14 Feb 201714 February 2017 by Rob Burgess • 93 comments

If you have started to use Airbnb for some of your travelling, you may have thought that you had to give up earning airline miles from your stays.  This is no longer true. There are three ways of .....

If you have started to use Airbnb for some of your travelling, you may have thought that you had to give up .....

14 Feb 201714 February 2017 by Rob Burgess • 5 comments

Wealth management group Nutmeg has brought back its generous Avios offer, just two months after the previous offer closed. You will receive up to 10,000 Avios points when you open a Stocks & .....

Wealth management group Nutmeg has brought back its generous Avios offer, just two months after the previous .....

13 Feb 201713 February 2017 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

I recently covered the new Finnair sale to Asia.  There are two other sales going on at the moment which I have decided to pull together in one article. The key thing that links all three is that, as .....

I recently covered the new Finnair sale to Asia.  There are two other sales going on at the moment which I .....

13 Feb 201713 February 2017 by Rob Burgess • 69 comments

I wanted to give our new luxury hotel booking service another mention today.  Please feel free to skip over this article if it isn’t relevant!  I’m pleased to say that the feedback .....

I wanted to give our new luxury hotel booking service another mention today.  Please feel free to skip over .....

13 Feb 201713 February 2017 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments

News in brief: Get a 40% bonus when you buy Hyatt points The new ‘World of Hyatt’ loyalty programme is gearing up to launch and this might be the last mention of Hyatt Gold Passport on .....

News in brief: Get a 40% bonus when you buy Hyatt points The new ‘World of Hyatt’ loyalty .....

13 Feb 201713 February 2017 by Rob Burgess • 31 comments

As I mentioned briefly in my article yesterday on Iberia’s current ‘25% off some Avios redemptions’ sale, the airline has published a new redemption chart.  Actually, two new .....

As I mentioned briefly in my article yesterday on Iberia’s current ‘25% off some Avios .....

13 Feb 201713 February 2017 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

Iberia Plus launched a very low key offer last week offering 25% off redemptions to various destinations in all classes. As Iberia Plus is already a more attractive redemption option than British .....

Iberia Plus launched a very low key offer last week offering 25% off redemptions to various destinations in .....

12 Feb 201712 February 2017 by Rob Burgess • 30 comments

It’s back.  Fortunately, or unfortunately (it depends how much trouble you had getting the Avios to post when this deal ran last year) you can yet again buy cheap Avios points simply by heading .....

It’s back.  Fortunately, or unfortunately (it depends how much trouble you had getting the Avios to .....

12 Feb 201712 February 2017 by Rob Burgess • 83 comments

Both British Airways and Iberia have launched bonus offers when booking a 3+ day Group C or above car rental with Avis this spring. The offers are different so you might want to think about which .....

Both British Airways and Iberia have launched bonus offers when booking a 3+ day Group C or above car rental .....

12 Feb 201712 February 2017 by Rob Burgess • 71 comments

News in brief: New BA Holidays offers to the USA British Airways has launched a new round of ‘flight and hotel’ deals to the USA, partnered with Club World flights. These deals are nowhere .....

News in brief: New BA Holidays offers to the USA British Airways has launched a new round of ‘flight and .....

11 Feb 201711 February 2017 by Rob Burgess • 68 comments

News in brief: British Airways drops Bremen flights SUN-AIR of Scandinavia, a British Airways franchise partner, has announced that it is dropping its BA-branded flights from London City to Bremen and .....

News in brief: British Airways drops Bremen flights SUN-AIR of Scandinavia, a British Airways franchise .....

11 Feb 201711 February 2017 by Rob Burgess • 49 comments

This is my review of the Best Western Hotel Airport Frankfurt. EDIT: When we reviewed this hotel, it was part of Marriott and called Element Frankfurt Hotel. It has now been rebranded as Best Western .....

This is my review of the Best Western Hotel Airport Frankfurt. EDIT: When we reviewed this hotel, it was part .....

11 Feb 201711 February 2017 by Anika Burnett • 11 comments

No sooner has British Airways confirmed their new weekend services to Europe from Manchester (see here) than BA has announced routes from Birmingham and Bristol this summer. It is a long time .....

No sooner has British Airways confirmed their new weekend services to Europe from Manchester (see here) .....

10 Feb 201710 February 2017 by Rob Burgess • 59 comments