We gave Bink, a new loyalty app, a lot of coverage late last year.   It was – and remains – a very clever concept, which would let you earn loyalty points in High Street loyalty schemes .....

We gave Bink, a new loyalty app, a lot of coverage late last year.   It was – and remains – a .....

3 Nov 20173 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 61 comments

Millennium & Copthorne is a hotel chain with a presence across the UK, Asia and North America.   It relaunched its loyalty scheme last year and – as many HFP readers may find .....

Millennium & Copthorne is a hotel chain with a presence across the UK, Asia and North America.   .....

3 Nov 20173 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

Qatar Airways has launched another of its slightly crazy sales.   This one has, frankly, some astonishing fares to Australia and New Zealand. I will say up front that these are ‘two .....

Qatar Airways has launched another of its slightly crazy sales.   This one has, frankly, some astonishing .....

2 Nov 20172 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 135 comments

IHG has launched a flash sale covering Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Crowne Plaza, Hotel Indigo and Staybridge Suites. This is ONLY for hotels in Europe.  600 properties are included. Rooms are .....

IHG has launched a flash sale covering Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Crowne Plaza, Hotel Indigo and .....

2 Nov 20172 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 96 comments

This is my review of the brand new InterContinental Ljubljana hotel in Slovenia. First of all if you haven’t been to Ljubljana, you should put it on your list. It’s fairly accessible with .....

This is my review of the brand new InterContinental Ljubljana hotel in Slovenia. First of all if you .....

2 Nov 20172 November 2017 by Anika Burnett • 2 comments

This is part two of my hotel review of the brand new InterContinental in Ljubljana. Part 1 of our InterContinental Ljubljana review can be found here and looks at the guest rooms and meeting .....

This is part two of my hotel review of the brand new InterContinental in Ljubljana. Part 1 of our .....

2 Nov 20172 November 2017 by Anika Burnett • 4 comments

I was contacted by a reader last week who asked how many BA tier points he would earn if he flew on Qatar Airways.  I thought it was worth sharing the answer as you may be surprised. The reason you .....

I was contacted by a reader last week who asked how many BA tier points he would earn if he flew on Qatar .....

1 Nov 20171 November 2017 by Rob Burgess

The end appears to be coming sooner rather than later for the MBNA-issued airline credit cards which come as an American Express plus Visa or Mastercard double pack. If you had been thinking about .....

The end appears to be coming sooner rather than later for the MBNA-issued airline credit cards which come as .....

1 Nov 20171 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 114 comments

British Airways has announced further changes to its Summer 2018 schedule from Heathrow. It includes two new routes.  This is what has changed: New routes Heathrow to Las Palmas – a new .....

British Airways has announced further changes to its Summer 2018 schedule from Heathrow. It includes two new .....

1 Nov 20171 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 35 comments

News in brief: Get 500 Avios or MR points via a new Amazon promotion The good news is that a very generous offer is available to some British Airways American Express cardholders. It is also seems to .....

News in brief: Get 500 Avios or MR points via a new Amazon promotion The good news is that a very generous .....

1 Nov 20171 November 2017 by Rob Burgess • 156 comments

Here is a full list of the articles we published in October 2017.  Click through to read them in full: Heathrow Rewards mega-bonus on electronics, watches and jewellery is back! My great value reward .....

Here is a full list of the articles we published in October 2017.  Click through to read them in full: .....

31 Oct 201731 October 2017 by HfP team

There is good news for Avios, Virgin Flying Club, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest and Lufthansa Miles & More members. Tomorrow, 1st November, Heathrow Rewards is launching its annual mega-bonus .....

There is good news for Avios, Virgin Flying Club, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest and Lufthansa Miles & .....

31 Oct 201731 October 2017 by Rob Burgess • 76 comments

This is my review of The Ritz-Carlton Al Wadi Desert resort in Ras Al Khaimah. I wrote earlier in the year about how The Ritz-Carlton, which is Marriott’s luxury arm, had taken over a Banyan .....

This is my review of The Ritz-Carlton Al Wadi Desert resort in Ras Al Khaimah. I wrote earlier in the year .....

31 Oct 201731 October 2017 by Rob Burgess • 23 comments

This is my review of the Tesco Clubcard Mastercard credit card. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they are worth applying .....

This is my review of the Tesco Clubcard Mastercard credit card. It is part of my series of articles looking at .....

31 Oct 201731 October 2017 by Rob Burgess • 44 comments