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The picture below is of Cookie. Cookie is my son’s best friend and is now an experienced global traveller. I thought it would be fun to get Cookie his own passport. Digging around online I .....
The picture below is of Cookie. Cookie is my son’s best friend and is now an experienced global .....
18 Aug 201818 August 2018
Best Western is not the most exciting UK hotel group but they have been getting more aggressive on their promotions recently. For the last 10 months they have also been an Avios partner – see .....
Best Western is not the most exciting UK hotel group but they have been getting more aggressive on their .....
18 Aug 201818 August 2018 • 58 comments
Today, Friday 17th, is the last day to book hotels using the old Marriott and Starwood reward charts. After a period of downtime, hotels will become bookable under the new charts from some point late .....
Today, Friday 17th, is the last day to book hotels using the old Marriott and Starwood reward charts. After a .....
17 Aug 201817 August 2018 • 89 comments
American Express has announced plans for “Platinum House”, a four day series of events in London next month. According to Amex: American Express Platinum House is coming to London. .....
American Express has announced plans for “Platinum House”, a four day series of events in London .....
17 Aug 201817 August 2018 • 88 comments
The Priority Pass guest fee is going up sharply. Lounge access card Priority Pass has emailed members who hold a card directly with them – ie not via American Express Platinum or a similar deal .....
The Priority Pass guest fee is going up sharply. Lounge access card Priority Pass has emailed members who hold .....
17 Aug 201817 August 2018
Virgin Atlantic seems to have launched an exceptionally good Business Class sale to North America. I say ‘seems’ because we haven’t been told about and it isn’t being promoted .....
Virgin Atlantic seems to have launched an exceptionally good Business Class sale to North America. I say .....
16 Aug 201816 August 2018 • 34 comments
Reader Mario sent me a link to an interesting discussion on the taxation.co.uk website. It is often possible to pay an additional sum at the airport to upgrade your flight. Some airlines even .....
Reader Mario sent me a link to an interesting discussion on the taxation.co.uk website. It is often possible .....
16 Aug 201816 August 2018 • 80 comments
Airport chauffeur group Blacklane – website here – has launched a new 10% discount code for first time users. I have just used this to book a car for Milan later this week – given .....
Airport chauffeur group Blacklane – website here – has launched a new 10% discount code for first .....
16 Aug 201816 August 2018 • 59 comments
Groupon has launched another cheap Avios promotion in Spain, with Iberia Plus. Click here for details. Here are the prices: 4,000 Iberia Plus Avios for €54 (1.2p) 8,000 Iberia Plus Avios for .....
Groupon has launched another cheap Avios promotion in Spain, with Iberia Plus. Click here for details. Here .....
16 Aug 201816 August 2018
Back in 2013, I wrote about plans to build an InterContinental hotel in a disused quarry near Shanghai. Not only would the majority of the hotel be below ground level, but two floors were actually .....
Back in 2013, I wrote about plans to build an InterContinental hotel in a disused quarry near Shanghai. Not .....
16 Aug 201816 August 2018
The outstanding hotel promotion about the moment is the one that Hilton Honors had launched in conjunction with Lufthansa’s Miles & More programme. Hilton Honors is offering a very generous .....
The outstanding hotel promotion about the moment is the one that Hilton Honors had launched in conjunction .....
16 Aug 201816 August 2018
Virgin Atlantic is NOT offering a transfer bonus this quarter to anyone who is thinking of converting their Tesco Clubcard points to Virgin Flying Club miles. Instead, Virgin is running a competition. .....
Virgin Atlantic is NOT offering a transfer bonus this quarter to anyone who is thinking of converting their .....
16 Aug 201816 August 2018 • 70 comments
This is my review of the brand new Travelodge London City hotel, which is on Middlesex Street. It is the first new build to operate under the new Travelodge PLUS sub-brand. I thought we should .....
This is my review of the brand new Travelodge London City hotel, which is on Middlesex Street. It is the first .....
15 Aug 201815 August 2018 • 102 comments
Car rental group Sixt is running an exceptionally generous deal with Emirates Skywards. Via this link – and only if you book via this link – you will receive: 4,000 Emirates Skywards miles .....
Car rental group Sixt is running an exceptionally generous deal with Emirates Skywards. Via this link – .....
15 Aug 201815 August 2018 • 98 comments
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