VitalityHealth, previously PruHealth, is a life insurance, health insurance and investment business. The reason it has been of interest to Head for Points readers is that it offers discounts on .....

VitalityHealth, previously PruHealth, is a life insurance, health insurance and investment business. The .....

5 Nov 20195 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • 99 comments

This is our review of the Plaza Premium-operated Aerotel hotel inside Heathrow Terminal 3. Better 18 months late than never, the new Aerotel inside Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 3 has finally .....

This is our review of the Plaza Premium-operated Aerotel hotel inside Heathrow Terminal 3. Better 18 months .....

5 Nov 20195 November 2019 by Rhys Jones • 17 comments

IAG, the parent company of British Airways, has announced the acquisition of Air Europa for €1bn. Air Europa is the 3rd biggest airline in Spain.  The acquisition, according to IAG, will turn .....

IAG, the parent company of British Airways, has announced the acquisition of Air Europa for €1bn. Air Europa .....

4 Nov 20194 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • 66 comments

Just over a week ago, Virgin Atlantic celebrated the launch of its route to Tel Aviv with a media event. Although it was not the first flight – the route had been active for almost a month .....

Just over a week ago, Virgin Atlantic celebrated the launch of its route to Tel Aviv with a media event. .....

4 Nov 20194 November 2019 by Rhys Jones • 35 comments

Japan has become an increasingly popular tourist destination in recent years, and the Rugby World Cup and the 2020 Olympics will have made even more people interested. (If you’re a committed .....

Japan has become an increasingly popular tourist destination in recent years, and the Rugby World Cup and the .....

4 Nov 20194 November 2019 by Rob Burgess

Long term readers will remember that, last year, we arranged an exclusive reader discount with ski holiday company SNO. I’m pleased to say that SNO has agreed to offer Head for Points readers an .....

Long term readers will remember that, last year, we arranged an exclusive reader discount with ski holiday .....

4 Nov 20194 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • 119 comments

Since 2014, when Tesco launched its current account, it has been possible to earn Avios or Virgin Flying Club miles with your day-to-day debit card banking. The main reason we don’t cover it .....

Since 2014, when Tesco launched its current account, it has been possible to earn Avios or Virgin Flying Club .....

4 Nov 20194 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

Cashback shopping site TopCashback is offering a 25% bonus if you convert your earnings to Avios. Until 15th December, you will receive 1.25 Avios for every 1p of cashback you convert. Be clear about .....

Cashback shopping site TopCashback is offering a 25% bonus if you convert your earnings to Avios. Until 15th .....

3 Nov 20193 November 2019 by Rhys Jones

This is our review of the American Express Rewards credit card (‘ARCC’). It is part of our series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not .....

This is our review of the American Express Rewards credit card (‘ARCC’). It is part of our series .....

3 Nov 20193 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

The new Aspire lounge at Edinburgh Airport opened roughly on schedule this week – a remarkable feat given how often such projects are delayed. Now that this is open the existing Aspire lounge at .....

The new Aspire lounge at Edinburgh Airport opened roughly on schedule this week – a remarkable feat .....

3 Nov 20193 November 2019 by Rhys Jones • 114 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 .....

3 Nov 20193 November 2019 by Rhys Jones • 2 comments

Finnair has always run special flights to Lapland over Christmas, but from the UK the market was dominated by Thomas Cook who offered direct services. With Thomas Cook now out of the picture, Finnair .....

Finnair has always run special flights to Lapland over Christmas, but from the UK the market was dominated by .....

2 Nov 20192 November 2019 by Rob Burgess

Two weeks ago, I told you that VIP tickets for the ATP tennis tournament at the O2 Arena in London next month had appeared on the Marriott Bonvoy site. This is the traditional ‘end of .....

Two weeks ago, I told you that VIP tickets for the ATP tennis tournament at the O2 Arena in London next month .....

2 Nov 20192 November 2019 by Rob Burgess

British Airways has launched a flash sale on short-haul economy seats from London Gatwick. Over 200,000 seats have been reduced to £30 or less, for travel until 29th March 2020. The lowest fare in .....

British Airways has launched a flash sale on short-haul economy seats from London Gatwick. Over 200,000 seats .....

2 Nov 20192 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • 84 comments