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Marriott Bonvoy has launched its first promotion for 2024. You can register here. It is particularly attractive because you will earn double elite night credits on qualifying stays, as well as 1,000 .....
Marriott Bonvoy has launched its first promotion for 2024. You can register here. It is particularly .....
31 Jan 202431 January 2024 • 46 comments
British Airways has, almost certainly in error, launched sub-£900 Business Class fares to Cape Town. You need to depart from either: You need to travel between February and April 2024. You need to .....
British Airways has, almost certainly in error, launched sub-£900 Business Class fares to Cape Town. You need .....
10 Jan 202410 January 2024 • 63 comments
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as the latest reviews and features from the Head for Points team. If you are not a .....
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well .....
7 Apr 20257 April 2025
A regular question I get asked by readers is how The American Express Business Platinum Card differs from (personal) The Platinum Card. We have a similar articles on how The Platinum Card differs from .....
A regular question I get asked by readers is how The American Express Business Platinum Card differs from .....
22 Apr 202522 April 2025 • 40 comments
Millennium & Copthorne is a hotel chain with a presence across the UK, Asia, North America and New Zealand. It relaunched its loyalty scheme as My Millennium in 2016, and just has just given it a .....
Millennium & Copthorne is a hotel chain with a presence across the UK, Asia, North America and New .....
25 Nov 202425 November 2024 • 5 comments
You have a new redemption partner when looking for Avios flights between London and New York or Boston – JetBlue. Even better, for now, there are NO surcharges to pay on transatlantic flights. .....
You have a new redemption partner when looking for Avios flights between London and New York or Boston – .....
15 Nov 202315 November 2023 • 40 comments
The Irish Airline Pilots’ Association has announced an indefinite ‘work to rule’ by Aer Lingus pilots from Wednesday 26th June. Pilots will not accept any overtime (although this is .....
The Irish Airline Pilots’ Association has announced an indefinite ‘work to rule’ by Aer .....
20 Jun 202420 June 2024 • 32 comments
Whilst I suspect that the majority of HfP readers are members of the IHG One Rewards loyalty programme, there is a special offer running if you are not. IHG One Rewards is the loyalty programme for .....
Whilst I suspect that the majority of HfP readers are members of the IHG One Rewards loyalty programme, there .....
10 Feb 202510 February 2025
Both Virgin Atlantic and British Airways are bringing their current sales to an end on Tuesday. Here is news of an extra Virgin Holidays discount for anyone still on the fence about jumping in, and a .....
Both Virgin Atlantic and British Airways are bringing their current sales to an end on Tuesday. Here is news .....
29 May 202329 May 2023 • 14 comments
Rob writes: In October, SAS announced the million points challenge – here’s our article. If you could fly 15 of the SkyTeam alliance carriers by the end of 2024, you would receive 1 .....
Rob writes: In October, SAS announced the million points challenge – here’s our article. If you .....
26 Jan 202526 January 2025 • 137 comments
Can you spend your Avios points on flights on Malaysia Airlines? In this article I want to look at how you can use your Avios to fly with partner airlines like Malaysia Airlines. The good news is that .....
Can you spend your Avios points on flights on Malaysia Airlines? In this article I want to look at how you can .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
This is our review of the new Extime lounge in Paris Charles de Gaulle Terminal 2B. Extime is a new hospitality brand created by Aeroports de Paris that extends from lounges to duty free shopping as .....
This is our review of the new Extime lounge in Paris Charles de Gaulle Terminal 2B. Extime is a new .....
8 Feb 20238 February 2023 • 73 comments
Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up to this free .....
Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....
1 Mar 20251 March 2025 • 1 comment
In May, Rob wrote about his tour of the new Park Hyatt London River Thames hotel when it was still under construction. Back then he had to wear a hard hat! On Tuesday, the long awaited opening of the .....
In May, Rob wrote about his tour of the new Park Hyatt London River Thames hotel when it was still under .....
10 Oct 202410 October 2024 • 52 comments
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