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We have been working with Hilton to bring you details of 10 new Hilton Honors hotels opening in 2024 which would resonate with a UK audience. We have similar articles for Marriott and Hyatt lined up .....
We have been working with Hilton to bring you details of 10 new Hilton Honors hotels opening in 2024 which .....
1 Jan 20241 January 2024 • 36 comments
This is our review of The Hoxton Southwark hotel in London. One of the trendiest hotel brands to emerge in London over the past two decades, The Hoxton is going global with new openings almost every .....
This is our review of The Hoxton Southwark hotel in London. One of the trendiest hotel brands to emerge in .....
17 Aug 202417 August 2024 • 35 comments
If this article sounds familiar, it’s because it is only six weeks since we wrote a very similar one about Finnair Plus. The Finnair Avios Subscription was the same as the British Airways .....
If this article sounds familiar, it’s because it is only six weeks since we wrote a very similar one .....
14 Jul 202514 July 2025 • 24 comments
IHG has signed a voco hotel on The World Islands Dubai. The website is here. The World Islands project has a chequered history. Virtually abandoned after the financial crisis 15 years ago, the project .....
IHG has signed a voco hotel on The World Islands Dubai. The website is here. The World Islands project has a .....
26 Jan 202426 January 2024
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 .....
1 Sep 20251 September 2025 • Leave a comment
Is there any value in using Virgin Points for non-flying redemptions? Let’s take a look. This article is Part 11 of our updated ‘Virgin Redemption University’ series. Further .....
Is there any value in using Virgin Points for non-flying redemptions? Let’s take a look. This .....
30 Sep 202430 September 2024 • 4 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 .....
12 Oct 202412 October 2024
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 .....
28 Jun 202528 June 2025
Air France and KLM are offering a pre-Christmas flash sale with £60 off bookings made by 22nd December. You can also book any Virgin Atlantic or Delta Airlines flight covered by the transatlantic .....
Air France and KLM are offering a pre-Christmas flash sale with £60 off bookings made by 22nd December. You .....
21 Dec 202321 December 2023 • 49 comments
American Express has launched an increased sign-up bonus on the ‘free for a year’ American Express Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card, up from 20,000 to 40,000 points. If you meet the .....
American Express has launched an increased sign-up bonus on the ‘free for a year’ American Express .....
29 Aug 202529 August 2025 • 11 comments
The brand new No1 Lounge in Heathrow Terminal 2 opened quietly yesterday, and today will be the first full day. The website is here. This will provide competition for the award-winning Plaza .....
The brand new No1 Lounge in Heathrow Terminal 2 opened quietly yesterday, and today will be the first full .....
11 Dec 202411 December 2024
If you are in any doubt that air travel is back to normal, take a look at Heathrow’s record-breaking December 2023 performance. With 6.6 million passengers, Heathrow is calling it the biggest .....
If you are in any doubt that air travel is back to normal, take a look at Heathrow’s record-breaking .....
15 Jan 202415 January 2024 • 82 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
Emirates, you may not know, has its own online shopping mall. This is similar to the British Airways eStore or Virgin Atlantic’s Shops Away. You can find it here. Until 31st December, there is a .....
Emirates, you may not know, has its own online shopping mall. This is similar to the British Airways eStore or .....
15 Dec 202215 December 2022
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