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Back in April 2023, Hyatt bought the London-based Mr & Mrs Smith hotel marketing group. Long term readers will know that Mr & Mrs Smith used to have a deal with IHG One Rewards, .....
Back in April 2023, Hyatt bought the London-based Mr & Mrs Smith hotel marketing group. Long term .....
27 Apr 202427 April 2024 • 26 comments
Akbar Al Baker, CEO of Qatar Airways for the last 27 years, has announced his resignation. His last day at the airline will be 5th November. He will be replaced by Mohammed Al-Meer. Al-Meer is .....
Akbar Al Baker, CEO of Qatar Airways for the last 27 years, has announced his resignation. His last day at the .....
24 Oct 202324 October 2023 • 76 comments
Qatar Airways has its own Student Club, aimed at people aged 18-30 who are currently in higher education. We looked at this briefly when it launched but November 2020 wasn’t the best time .....
Qatar Airways has its own Student Club, aimed at people aged 18-30 who are currently in higher education. .....
28 Jul 202428 July 2024 • 4 comments
When Rhys returned from his Virgin Atlantic A330neo inaugural trip to Tampa, he came back with rumours of an aggressive route expansion. We honestly have no idea what is planned, but it is worth .....
When Rhys returned from his Virgin Atlantic A330neo inaugural trip to Tampa, he came back with rumours of an .....
9 Nov 20229 November 2022
World of Hyatt has brought back its ‘Bonus Journeys’ promotion for the spring. Full details, and the registration link, are here. It runs from 27th January to 28th March, and is a very simple .....
World of Hyatt has brought back its ‘Bonus Journeys’ promotion for the spring. Full details, and the .....
16 Jan 202516 January 2025 • 10 comments
As we have been predicting for some time, British Airways has announced the move to revenue-based tier status. The net effect is that earning Gold status will now be very, very difficult, bordering on .....
As we have been predicting for some time, British Airways has announced the move to revenue-based tier status. .....
30 Dec 202430 December 2024 • 3829 comments
News in brief: Virgin Red splits with Greggs! In a move destined to send shock waves through the loyalty industry, Virgin Red appears to have split with Greggs. All of the Greggs redemption offers .....
News in brief: Virgin Red splits with Greggs! In a move destined to send shock waves through the loyalty .....
12 Dec 202412 December 2024 • 48 comments
ba.com has a little known feature called ‘Hold Your Flight Price’ – see ba.com here. It is tucked away at the bottom of the ‘Review Your Flights’ page during the booking .....
ba.com has a little known feature called ‘Hold Your Flight Price’ – see ba.com here. It is .....
19 Nov 202419 November 2024 • 6 comments
One fascinating change to Avios in recent years was the opening up of Aer Lingus and Iberia for American Express 2-4-1 Companion Voucher redemptions. The Aer Lingus option is especially interesting .....
One fascinating change to Avios in recent years was the opening up of Aer Lingus and Iberia for American .....
1 Dec 20241 December 2024 • 37 comments
Whilst my children have been badgering me for a cheap chocolate-filled advent calendar from the supermarket, you may want to splash out on something a little more luxurious for yourself. easyJet may .....
Whilst my children have been badgering me for a cheap chocolate-filled advent calendar from the supermarket, .....
8 Nov 20238 November 2023 • 122 comments
If you are a member of Amazon Prime (although people have reported online that it works for non-Prime members too), you can currently take advantage of a generous gift card discount. This includes .....
If you are a member of Amazon Prime (although people have reported online that it works for non-Prime members .....
3 Oct 20233 October 2023 • 71 comments
This is our review of the Park Hyatt Saigon hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This is the first of four hotel reviews from a recent trip to Vietnam. My first time there was in 2019, as part of a .....
This is our review of the Park Hyatt Saigon hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This is the first of four .....
1 Dec 20241 December 2024 • 30 comments
IHG has launched its latest sale which should combine nicely with the latest IHG One Rewards bonus points offer. The promotion is for “at least” 15% off the best flexible rate at hotels in .....
IHG has launched its latest sale which should combine nicely with the latest IHG One Rewards bonus points .....
1 Oct 20231 October 2023
The brand new No1 Lounge in Heathrow Terminal 2 opened quietly yesterday, and today will be the first full day. The website is here. This will provide competition for the award-winning Plaza .....
The brand new No1 Lounge in Heathrow Terminal 2 opened quietly yesterday, and today will be the first full .....
11 Dec 202411 December 2024
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