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Do you earn extra Avios if you book with BA Holidays? BA Holidays are packaged by British Airways and normally include flights, car rental and sometimes hotel bookings. In this article .....
Do you earn extra Avios if you book with BA Holidays? BA Holidays are packaged by British Airways and normally .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
A few years ago, Finnair caused a splash when it unveiled its new AirLounge business class seating. The airline had decided to take a punt on a new type of seat that ditched the electronic recline .....
A few years ago, Finnair caused a splash when it unveiled its new AirLounge business class seating. The .....
30 Jun 202530 June 2025 • 46 comments
Some fairly random news in brief: New American Express cashback deal with Mondrian hotels A new cashback deal with Mondrian hotels has popped up on American Express cards. Mondrian is offering £100 .....
Some fairly random news in brief: New American Express cashback deal with Mondrian hotels A new cashback deal .....
4 Dec 20244 December 2024 • 15 comments
This is our review of the new-ish (launched 2022) Barclaycard Avios Plus Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing .....
This is our review of the new-ish (launched 2022) Barclaycard Avios Plus Mastercard credit card. It is part of .....
10 May 202510 May 2025 • 31 comments
This is our review of the Hilton Madrid Airport hotel. Hilton is currently running its latest weekends sale for hotels and resorts across the UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa. You can get up to 20% .....
This is our review of the Hilton Madrid Airport hotel. Hilton is currently running its latest weekends sale .....
16 Aug 202516 August 2025 • 36 comments
This is our review of Bovey Castle hotel in Dartmoor National Park, Devon. The planning for this trip started with the question of all questions: What to do with teenage kids during February half .....
This is our review of Bovey Castle hotel in Dartmoor National Park, Devon. The planning for this trip started .....
2 Mar 20252 March 2025 • 42 comments
News in brief: Save an extra £200 on short haul BA Holidays Whilst the British Airways sale is now over, BA Holidays is running a special deal on selected beach destinations for the next few days. .....
News in brief: Save an extra £200 on short haul BA Holidays Whilst the British Airways sale is now over, BA .....
20 Mar 202420 March 2024
One of the oddities about the launch of Reward Flight Saver to Club World (Business Class) and World Traveller Plus 18 months ago was that First Class redemptions were excluded. There was no real .....
One of the oddities about the launch of Reward Flight Saver to Club World (Business Class) and World Traveller .....
10 Jun 202410 June 2024 • 63 comments
Does British Airways charge for seat selection, and in what classes? Like most airlines, British Airways now charges customers for early seat selection. In this article we’ll look at what the .....
Does British Airways charge for seat selection, and in what classes? Like most airlines, British Airways now .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
As we reminded you yesterday, from 1st November 2024 you will need to spend £15,000 per year to receive a 2-4-1 companion voucher on either of the British Airways American Express credit cards. On .....
As we reminded you yesterday, from 1st November 2024 you will need to spend £15,000 per year to receive a .....
12 Oct 202412 October 2024 • 63 comments
British Airways has announced two new routes from Edinburgh for summer 2024. Flights will be operated by BA Cityflyer, the subsidiary which operates from London City Airport during the week. These .....
British Airways has announced two new routes from Edinburgh for summer 2024. Flights will be operated by BA .....
9 Dec 20239 December 2023 • 31 comments
News in brief: Border Force strike action this week suspended The threatend strike by Border Force officers at Heathrow this week has been suspended. The Public and Commercial Services Union has .....
News in brief: Border Force strike action this week suspended The threatend strike by Border Force officers at .....
8 Apr 20248 April 2024 • 62 comments
If this article sounds familiar, it’s because it is only six weeks since we wrote a very similar one about Finnair Plus. The Finnair Avios Subscription was the same as the British Airways .....
If this article sounds familiar, it’s because it is only six weeks since we wrote a very similar one .....
14 Jul 202514 July 2025 • 24 comments
This is our review of the Grand Hyatt Barcelona hotel. It is one of two Barcelona reviews we’ll be running in July because, before I accepted an invitation from Hyatt, I had already booked a .....
This is our review of the Grand Hyatt Barcelona hotel. It is one of two Barcelona reviews we’ll be .....
12 Jul 202412 July 2024 • 28 comments
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