avios.com has launched a new winter promotion offering discounted Avios redemptions. This year there are only two options:  New York and Boston. These deals are NOT available via British Airways .....

avios.com has launched a new winter promotion offering discounted Avios redemptions. This year there are only .....

15 Nov 201615 November 2016 by Rob Burgess • 39 comments

For no reason in particular, I thought it was a good time to give this video another push.  I haven’t mentioned it for a couple of years – although it is permanently referenced in the .....

For no reason in particular, I thought it was a good time to give this video another push.  I haven’t .....

15 Nov 201615 November 2016 by Rob Burgess • 34 comments

After interminable delays, Aer Lingus has begun to contact members of its Gold Circle loyalty programme to tell them what their tier level will be in the new AerClub programme. You cannot log in until .....

After interminable delays, Aer Lingus has begun to contact members of its Gold Circle loyalty programme to .....

15 Nov 201615 November 2016 by Rob Burgess • 32 comments

TODAY ONLY we are running a one-day competition on Head for Points in association with Official Heathrow Parking. One lucky reader will win £100 of Heathrow shopping vouchers, valid at any .....

TODAY ONLY we are running a one-day competition on Head for Points in association with Official Heathrow .....

14 Nov 201614 November 2016 by Anika Burnett • 65 comments

One of the most useful benefits of having an American Express Platinum card – and one which genuinely helps me justify the £450 fee – is the Fine Hotels & Resorts programme. FHR, as .....

One of the most useful benefits of having an American Express Platinum card – and one which genuinely .....

14 Nov 201614 November 2016 by Rob Burgess • 31 comments

Club Carlson, the Radisson / Park Inn / Park Plaza loyalty scheme, has launched a ‘double points or double status credits’ promotion. This is running until the end of the year. The offer .....

Club Carlson, the Radisson / Park Inn / Park Plaza loyalty scheme, has launched a ‘double points or .....

14 Nov 201614 November 2016 by Rob Burgess • 1 comment

News in brief: Last day to get 1,920 Avios with a £40 toy spend Today (Sunday) is your last chance to pick up 800 bonus Tesco Clubcard points – worth 1920 Avios or 2000 Virgin Flying Club miles .....

News in brief: Last day to get 1,920 Avios with a £40 toy spend Today (Sunday) is your last chance to pick up .....

13 Nov 201613 November 2016 by Rob Burgess • 44 comments

Hyatt has announced that a second Hyatt Place hotel at Heathrow to complement the existing property in Hayes, will open in 2017. This hotel will actually be close to the airport …. The company .....

Hyatt has announced that a second Hyatt Place hotel at Heathrow to complement the existing property in Hayes, .....

13 Nov 201613 November 2016 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

With the anticipated demise of Starwood Preferred Guest following the merger with Marriott, Hyatt Gold Passport was looking even more attractive for travellers who were prepared to work around their .....

With the anticipated demise of Starwood Preferred Guest following the merger with Marriott, Hyatt Gold .....

13 Nov 201613 November 2016 by Rob Burgess • 9 comments

On Wednesday, I wrote about some strange happenings with the Aspire Lounge in Terminal 5 at Heathrow – the only third-party lounge in the terminal. When the Aspire Lounge opened in Terminal 5 at .....

On Wednesday, I wrote about some strange happenings with the Aspire Lounge in Terminal 5 at Heathrow – .....

12 Nov 201612 November 2016 by Rob Burgess • 56 comments

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 .....

12 Nov 201612 November 2016 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

News in brief: British Airways Gatwick terminal move update British Airways released more information on Friday about the switch of terminals at Gatwick. The changeover date is now (re)confirmed for .....

News in brief: British Airways Gatwick terminal move update British Airways released more information on .....

12 Nov 201612 November 2016 by Rob Burgess • 34 comments

News in brief: Earn 1,920 Avios with £40 of Hasbro toy spending  Tesco Direct is running a VERY good promotion this weekend in association with toy company Hasbro. If you spend £40 on any of the .....

News in brief: Earn 1,920 Avios with £40 of Hasbro toy spending  Tesco Direct is running a VERY good .....

11 Nov 201611 November 2016 by Anika Burnett • 36 comments

This is my review of CityJet’s flight from London City Airport to Amsterdam. With British Airways starting to charge for sandwiches and G&T next year, you may be thinking about looking at .....

This is my review of CityJet’s flight from London City Airport to Amsterdam. With British .....

11 Nov 201611 November 2016 by Anika Burnett • 52 comments