How does the upgrade voucher issued by Barclays Avios Rewards work? We are dedicating a lot of space this week to the new Barclays Avios Rewards scheme from Barclays Premier Banking. Our overview of .....

How does the upgrade voucher issued by Barclays Avios Rewards work? We are dedicating a lot of space this week .....

4 Mar 20214 March 2021 by Rob Burgess • 101 comments

Argos and Habitat appear to have raised the number of Nectar points you can spend in one transaction. The limit has shot up from 40,000 Nectar points (£200 of value) to 100,000 Nectar points (£500 .....

Argos and Habitat appear to have raised the number of Nectar points you can spend in one transaction. The .....

4 Mar 20214 March 2021 by Rob Burgess • 48 comments

Virgin Atlantic is introducing charges for some Economy seating as it aligns its policies with those of its North American joint venture partners Delta Air Lines, KLM and Air France. The bottom line, .....

Virgin Atlantic is introducing charges for some Economy seating as it aligns its policies with those of its .....

4 Mar 20214 March 2021 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

If you are looking for an Amex business card, American Express offers two core products in the UK.  This review looks at the American Express Business Gold charge card.  Our review of the .....

If you are looking for an Amex business card, American Express offers two core products in the UK.  This .....

3 Mar 20213 March 2021 by Rob Burgess

If you are looking for an Amex business card, American Express offers two core products in the UK.  This review looks at the American Express Business Platinum charge card.  Our review .....

If you are looking for an Amex business card, American Express offers two core products in the .....

3 Mar 20213 March 2021 by Rob Burgess

On Monday we ran an article explaining how you could earn 25,000 Avios with Barclays Avios Rewards and Barclays Premier Banking – along with an annual upgrade voucher! You can find out more on .....

On Monday we ran an article explaining how you could earn 25,000 Avios with Barclays Avios Rewards and .....

3 Mar 20213 March 2021 by Rhys Jones • 161 comments

IHG has announced that two new voco-branded hotels will open in Scotland as soon as restrictions are listed. voco Grand Central in Glasgow is one of hotels that IHG’s inherited with the .....

IHG has announced that two new voco-branded hotels will open in Scotland as soon as restrictions are listed. .....

3 Mar 20213 March 2021 by Rob Burgess

I was doing some tidying up of broken links on HfP when I discovered that two of our favourite Hilton properties were throwing up 404 errors, meaning that their webpages had disappeared. The first is .....

I was doing some tidying up of broken links on HfP when I discovered that two of our favourite Hilton .....

3 Mar 20213 March 2021 by Rob Burgess

If your company has – in normal times – the need to fly to Asia or beyond, Malaysia Airlines would like you to sign up to MHbiz Pro, its corporate travel programme. Following a recent .....

If your company has – in normal times – the need to fly to Asia or beyond, Malaysia Airlines would .....

3 Mar 20213 March 2021 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

American Express has just announced that the transfer rate from Membership Rewards points to the Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer programme will change from 1st April. It will drop from the current 1:1 to .....

American Express has just announced that the transfer rate from Membership Rewards points to the Singapore .....

2 Mar 20212 March 2021 by Rob Burgess • 56 comments

I am generally very pro Which? magazine, although in my mind I tend to think of it as peaking in importance in the 1980s and becoming less relevant and less ‘part of the conversation’ as .....

I am generally very pro Which? magazine, although in my mind I tend to think of it as peaking in importance in .....

2 Mar 20212 March 2021 by Rob Burgess • 123 comments

After a lockdown-driven hiatus, new American Express cashback offers have started to appear this week. Many Marriott Bonvoy American Express cardholders, including myself, have an easy win – .....

After a lockdown-driven hiatus, new American Express cashback offers have started to appear this week. Many .....

2 Mar 20212 March 2021 by Rob Burgess

Virgin Atlantic is returning its Upper Class meal service to something resembling normality. Effective immediately, individually plated meals are returning to Upper Class, along with welcome drinks. .....

Virgin Atlantic is returning its Upper Class meal service to something resembling normality. Effective .....

2 Mar 20212 March 2021 by Rob Burgess • 24 comments

Details of the Barclays Premier Banking and British Airways partnership are finally here. It is the only way to earn Avios from a UK current account. If you are an existing Barclays Premier or .....

Details of the Barclays Premier Banking and British Airways partnership are finally here. It is the only way .....

1 Mar 20211 March 2021 by Rob Burgess • 341 comments