British Airways has added a new summer route to its nascent Stansted operation. Flights from London Stansted to Bergerac will launch on 28th June and end on 30th August. The flight will be operated by .....

British Airways has added a new summer route to its nascent Stansted operation. Flights from London Stansted .....

23 Nov 202423 November 2024 by Rob Burgess • 36 comments

This is our review of the Great Scotland Yard Hotel, part of Hyatt’s Unbound Collection and probably the best Hyatt property in London. Part 1, click here, looked at the location, the rooms and .....

This is our review of the Great Scotland Yard Hotel, part of Hyatt’s Unbound Collection and probably the .....

23 Mar 202423 March 2024 by Conny Urban • 3 comments

This is our review of the Park Hyatt Milan, Italy, hotel. After a fantastic stay at the Park Hyatt Vienna (review here) back in 2022, still one of the best hotels I’ve ever visited, I was keen .....

This is our review of the Park Hyatt Milan, Italy, hotel. After a fantastic stay at the Park Hyatt Vienna .....

22 Apr 202422 April 2024 by Rhys Jones • 12 comments

British Airways recently launched ‘Avios only’ flights, copying a successful Qantas initiative. Selected flights in the schedule are withdrawn for cash sale with every single seat opened .....

British Airways recently launched ‘Avios only’ flights, copying a successful Qantas initiative. .....

23 May 202323 May 2023 by Rob Burgess • 42 comments

Rail operator LNER has launched a special offer via its app. For any LNER journey booked via the app by 16th April (travel can be later) you will receive 10% back in LNER Perks credit. This can be .....

Rail operator LNER has launched a special offer via its app. For any LNER journey booked via the app by 16th .....

30 Mar 202330 March 2023 by Rob Burgess • 33 comments

Yes! Your prayers are answered. I think we all wish that British Airways ran even more flights to North America instead of expanding elsewhere, and your wishes have been granted …. British .....

Yes! Your prayers are answered. I think we all wish that British Airways ran even more flights to North .....

14 Sep 202414 September 2024 by Rhys Jones • 150 comments

The Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card lets you earn miles with 39 different frequent flyer schemes if you convert the Bonvoy points. This is a benefit which no other UK credit card can match. .....

The Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card lets you earn miles with 39 different frequent flyer schemes if .....

22 Jun 202522 June 2025 by Rob Burgess • 6 comments

BA Holidays has launched a special deal for holders of the British Airways Premium Plus American Express credit card. If you book by 7th March, you will receive triple Avios from BA Holidays – .....

BA Holidays has launched a special deal for holders of the British Airways Premium Plus American Express .....

21 Feb 202421 February 2024 by Rob Burgess • 48 comments

Accor Live Limitless has launched a new promotion with Sixt. This could be quite valuable. Remember that Accor points are worth 2 Eurocents each towards a hotel stay, or convert at 1:1 into Iberia .....

Accor Live Limitless has launched a new promotion with Sixt. This could be quite valuable. Remember that Accor .....

7 Jun 20257 June 2025 by Rob Burgess

Following on from the recent announcement that British Airways will launch flights from London Gatwick to Chambery, another winter ski route has been added. Flights from London Stansted to Geneva will .....

Following on from the recent announcement that British Airways will launch flights from London Gatwick to .....

18 Jul 202418 July 2024 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

I was on LinkedIn last week when a post appeared asking if I owned a restaurant – and if I did, was I interested in joining the Amex Dining 10% cashback programme? I clicked the link and it took .....

I was on LinkedIn last week when a post appeared asking if I owned a restaurant – and if I did, was I .....

22 Dec 202422 December 2024 by Rob Burgess • 78 comments

British Airways and American Express have launched generous sign up bonuses on the three British Airways American Express Credit Cards.

British Airways and American Express have launched generous sign up bonuses on the three British Airways .....

31 Jan 202531 January 2025 by Katie Ridgers • 107 comments

IHG has added another new hotel brand – but this time it is an established one. To be fair, with just 20 brands, IHG is being positively restrained compared with Accor (40+) or Marriott’s .....

IHG has added another new hotel brand – but this time it is an established one. To be fair, with just 20 .....

19 Feb 202519 February 2025 by Rob Burgess • 64 comments

Over the next week we will be publishing reviews of three Hilton resorts in the Seychelles: the new Canopy Seychelles (review here), the new Waldorf Astoria Platte Island (review here) and Mango .....

Over the next week we will be publishing reviews of three Hilton resorts in the Seychelles: the new Canopy .....

5 Aug 20245 August 2024 by Rhys Jones • 40 comments