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Pre-covid, Virgin Money ran a series of points offers for opening an ISA. Things have been very quiet since 2019 but the deals are now back. The latest iteration is currently winding up. Virgin Money .....
Pre-covid, Virgin Money ran a series of points offers for opening an ISA. Things have been very quiet since .....
25 Jun 202325 June 2023 • 8 comments
The aim of this feature is to summarise flight, hotel and points offers that are ending soon. Everything listed below has been covered on HfP in recent weeks, but years of experience of running .....
The aim of this feature is to summarise flight, hotel and points offers that are ending soon. Everything .....
25 Jun 202325 June 2023
What is the best Avios credit card? In this article I want to look at your options for earning Avios points from a UK credit card, and explain my preferred choices. There are nine UK credit cards .....
What is the best Avios credit card? In this article I want to look at your options for earning Avios points .....
24 Jun 202324 June 2023 • 45 comments
Not many people are aware that British Airways operates a ‘best price guarantee‘. British Airways claims that, if you find the identical flight cheaper on a competing website .....
Not many people are aware that British Airways operates a ‘best price guarantee‘. .....
24 Jun 202324 June 2023 • 43 comments
News in brief: Nectar Connect is now accepting American Express registrations again Six weeks ago I published an article called ‘Nectar Connect is growing on me, because it doubles up with Amex .....
News in brief: Nectar Connect is now accepting American Express registrations again Six weeks ago I published .....
24 Jun 202324 June 2023 • 26 comments
Hilton has quietly been rolling out its ‘rooms for day use’ service over the last few years. This allows you to book a hotel room for the working day – the idea is to compete .....
Hilton has quietly been rolling out its ‘rooms for day use’ service over the last few years. This .....
24 Jun 202324 June 2023 • 15 comments
Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. Please forward it to any friends or family who you think may be .....
Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....
24 Jun 202324 June 2023
The long running industrial action over pay by security staff at Heathrow has been resolved after workers agreed to accept an improved pay deal. Staff will receive an increase of between 15.5% and .....
The long running industrial action over pay by security staff at Heathrow has been resolved after workers .....
23 Jun 202323 June 2023 • 23 comments
From January, British Airways will increase its minimum connection times at Heathrow by 25%. Minimum Connection Times (often referred to as MCTs) govern the shortest time available for bookable flight .....
From January, British Airways will increase its minimum connection times at Heathrow by 25%. Minimum .....
23 Jun 202323 June 2023 • 154 comments
British Airways and The Economist have brought back their special offer for taking out a subscription. As you can see at this link, you can earn 15,000 or 18,000 Avios with a new one-year .....
British Airways and The Economist have brought back their special offer for taking out a subscription. As you .....
23 Jun 202323 June 2023 • 30 comments
This is our review of the Joan Miro Sala VIP lounge in Barcelona. The Joan Miro lounge in Barcelona was my last stop before flying back home to London, after a whistle stop trip to Austria, Italy and .....
This is our review of the Joan Miro Sala VIP lounge in Barcelona. The Joan Miro lounge in Barcelona was my .....
23 Jun 202323 June 2023 • 35 comments
Back in March 2022, Qatar Airways officially adopted Avios as its frequent flyer currency. Qmiles are no more. If you think ‘so what?’ because you could already book Qatar Airways .....
Back in March 2022, Qatar Airways officially adopted Avios as its frequent flyer currency. Qmiles .....
22 Jun 202322 June 2023 • 44 comments
This is our review of the Marco Polo Club lounge at Venice Marco Polo Airport. I was surprised to find out that pre-covid, Marco Polo Airport was the fourth busiest airport in Italy after Rome, Milan .....
This is our review of the Marco Polo Club lounge at Venice Marco Polo Airport. I was surprised to find out .....
22 Jun 202322 June 2023 • 23 comments
Hyatt has launched its summer promotion for 2023, and for the first time that I can remember it has a geographical restriction. It is only valid at hotels in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia .....
Hyatt has launched its summer promotion for 2023, and for the first time that I can remember it has a .....
22 Jun 202322 June 2023 • 16 comments
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