IHG Rewards Club, the loyalty scheme for Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza etc, has now made the first batch of ‘Mr & Mrs Smith’ luxury hotel redemptions available to book following a short .....

IHG Rewards Club, the loyalty scheme for Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza etc, has now made the first batch of .....

31 Oct 202031 October 2020 by Rob Burgess

We recently covered the generous new promotion for Accor Live Limitless, the loyalty scheme for ibis, Novotel, Mercure, Sofitel etc. It’s a simple one. Once registered, you will earn for stays .....

We recently covered the generous new promotion for Accor Live Limitless, the loyalty scheme for ibis, Novotel, .....

31 Oct 202031 October 2020 by Rob Burgess

Marriott’s fine for the 2014 data breach at Starwood Hotels & Resorts, which Marriott later acquired, was fixed at £18.4 million yesterday by the Information Commissioners Office. Like the .....

Marriott’s fine for the 2014 data breach at Starwood Hotels & Resorts, which Marriott later .....

31 Oct 202031 October 2020 by Rob Burgess • 45 comments

We are pleased to announce we have a winner for the amazing Malaysia Airlines competition we ran recently. The winner receive two Business Class flights to Malaysia along with a stay at the new .....

We are pleased to announce we have a winner for the amazing Malaysia Airlines competition we ran recently. .....

31 Oct 202031 October 2020 by Sinead Archer • 6 comments

MeliaRewards has running a ‘buy points’ promo in recent weeks which ends today.  Until tonight, 31st October, all points purchases up to 150,000 points will receive a 40% bonus. 1,000 .....

MeliaRewards has running a ‘buy points’ promo in recent weeks which ends today.  Until tonight, .....

31 Oct 202031 October 2020 by Rob Burgess • 2 comments

Welcome to our weekly newsletter! Whilst we encourage email readers to sign up to our daily emails so that you don’t miss out on any short-notice deals or offers, we also offer this weekly summary .....

Welcome to our weekly newsletter! Whilst we encourage email readers to sign up to our daily emails so that .....

31 Oct 202031 October 2020 by Rhys Jones

Pre covid, Hilton Honors offered a lot of Formula 1 experiences for points redemptions via its Hilton Experiences platform. Unsurprisingly, it has been very quiet of late. Hilton has now launched a .....

Pre covid, Hilton Honors offered a lot of Formula 1 experiences for points redemptions via its Hilton .....

30 Oct 202030 October 2020 by Rhys Jones

United Airlines has announced that it will roll out the first free transatlantic testing regime between Newark and London. The pilot program will require ALL passengers and crew on United Airlines .....

United Airlines has announced that it will roll out the first free transatlantic testing regime between Newark .....

30 Oct 202030 October 2020 by Rhys Jones

Hotell Reisen, which currently trades as First Hotel Reisen, is joining Hyatt on 1st December. Hyatt has announced its first hotel in Sweden, and it is opening very soon. It isn’t entirely clear .....

Hotell Reisen, which currently trades as First Hotel Reisen, is joining Hyatt on 1st December. Hyatt has .....

30 Oct 202030 October 2020 by Rhys Jones • 32 comments

As you read this, I am coming to the end of a week in a Marriott Bonvoy property. Once I check out I will – for the first time – trigger a ‘Marriott Annual Gift Choice benefit’ .....

As you read this, I am coming to the end of a week in a Marriott Bonvoy property. Once I check out I will .....

30 Oct 202030 October 2020 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

Two weeks ago we ran five consecutive day-long competitions, to celebrate the Marriott Bonvoy Week of Wonders. We are now pleased to announce the winners. All winners have been contacted and accepted .....

Two weeks ago we ran five consecutive day-long competitions, to celebrate the Marriott Bonvoy Week of Wonders. .....

30 Oct 202030 October 2020 by Sinead Archer

If you are looking to lock in any long haul travel at the moment – and I admit that isn’t too many of you – Qatar Airways is running a ‘Kids Fly for Free’ offer during .....

If you are looking to lock in any long haul travel at the moment – and I admit that isn’t too many .....

30 Oct 202030 October 2020 by Sinead Archer • 41 comments

From 4am on Sunday 1st November, anyone returning from Cyprus and Lithuania will have to self isolate for fourteen days. No countries have been removed from quarantine, which means you now have two .....

From 4am on Sunday 1st November, anyone returning from Cyprus and Lithuania will have to self isolate for .....

29 Oct 202029 October 2020 by Rob Burgess • 38 comments

I ran an article yesterday explaining why I think British Airways should change the Gold Priority Reward. A reader got in touch to say that a more useful change would be to introduce Lifetime Silver .....

I ran an article yesterday explaining why I think British Airways should change the Gold Priority Reward. A .....

29 Oct 202029 October 2020 by Rob Burgess • 71 comments