Maximise your Avios, air miles and hotel points

18341 Search results found for: ""

 Sort:

British Airways CityFlyer food from London City Airport continues to excel

I have mentioned the good London City food before but after a pleasant flight on a recent Friday I thought I would flag it again. I flew back from Berlin into London City on BA CityFlyer. Club Europe .....

I have mentioned the good London City food before but after a pleasant flight on a recent Friday I thought I .....

by Rob Burgess42 comments

Review: the excellent Berlin Marriott hotel

This is my review of the Berlin Marriott hotel and my experience there as a new Marriott Rewards Gold member. The hotel website is here. It is now 18 months since Marriott allowed you to status match .....

This is my review of the Berlin Marriott hotel and my experience there as a new Marriott Rewards Gold member. .....

by Rob Burgess87 comments

What are the TfL Rail (ex Heathrow Connect) fares to Heathrow airport?

Here are details of the new fares on the old Heathrow Connect stopping service from Paddington to Heathrow which passes to the control of TfL Rail from 20th May.  Once the central section of .....

Here are details of the new fares on the old Heathrow Connect stopping service from Paddington to Heathrow .....

by Rob Burgess102 comments

A trip report from Row 36 on G-MEDN, the first ‘densified’ British Airways plane

The saveeastcoastrewards site (long story about the name) has published a trip report from the back of the first ‘densified’ British Airways short-haul planes. The interesting points are: .....

The saveeastcoastrewards site (long story about the name) has published a trip report from the back of the .....

by Rob Burgess

Loganair named as the surprise Carlisle Lake District airport partner

Carlisle Lake District airport reopens to passenger traffic on 4th June. As the airport is owned by Stobart Group, which also owns London Southend Airport and runs Flybe franchise services, it was .....

Carlisle Lake District airport reopens to passenger traffic on 4th June. As the airport is owned by Stobart .....

by Rob Burgess39 comments

Book flights to Lapland with Finnair from London Gatwick

Following a successful first season, Finnair is bringing back its direct London to Kittilä flight this winter. Commencing on 16th December 2018 and running every Sunday until 25th March 2019, the .....

Following a successful first season, Finnair is bringing back its direct London to Kittilä flight this .....

by Rob Burgess

MeliaRewards extends its Avios partnership to British Airways Executive Club

Spanish hotel group Melia has, not surprisingly, had a long term relationship with Iberia.  This allowed you to earn Avios in Iberia Plus from your stays, and to convert existing chunks of .....

Spanish hotel group Melia has, not surprisingly, had a long term relationship with Iberia.  This allowed you .....

by Rob Burgess

Virgin Atlantic adds a second daily Johannesburg flight

Filling the gap left by South African Airways move to drop one of its two daily Jo’burg to Heathrow services from late April, Virgin Atlantic has announced that it is doubling its Johannesburg .....

Filling the gap left by South African Airways move to drop one of its two daily Jo’burg to Heathrow .....

by Rob Burgess51 comments

REMINDER: How to get exclusive benefits on luxury hotel bookings via Head for Points

I wanted to give our luxury hotel booking service another mention today, in case you are starting to make your holiday plans for the Summer. Since I launched this service a year ago with Emyr Thomas .....

I wanted to give our luxury hotel booking service another mention today, in case you are starting to make your .....

by Rob Burgess

What are the best credit card deals for March 2018?

It is time for our regular round up of what is coming and what is going in the world of UK airline and hotel credit card sign-up deals. To be honest, there is more ‘going’ than .....

It is time for our regular round up of what is coming and what is going in the world of UK airline and .....

by Rob Burgess106 comments

IHG buys Regent Hotels (all six of them) – why?

We have given some coverage recently to IHG’s much-publicised hunt to buy a ‘true’ luxury hotel brand.  There was much speculation that they wanted Belmond as we reported recently. .....

We have given some coverage recently to IHG’s much-publicised hunt to buy a ‘true’ luxury .....

by Rob Burgess33 comments

The UK's biggest frequent flyer website uses cookies, which you can block via your browser settings. Continuing implies your consent to this policy. Our privacy policy is here.