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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 • 64 comments
It’s rare for British Airways to offer Avios seats at reduced prices, so it is worth flagging up a promotion currently running on the new Salerno route. Salerno, in the Campania Region of Italy, .....
It’s rare for British Airways to offer Avios seats at reduced prices, so it is worth flagging up a .....
4 Apr 20254 April 2025 • 42 comments
Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up to this free .....
Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....
19 Apr 202519 April 2025 • 3 comments
Marriott Bonvoy has just released tickets for the Peter Kay show at The O2 in London on 2nd June 2024. The cost is 50,000 Bonvoy points for two seats in the Marriott Bonvoy VIP suite, with food and .....
Marriott Bonvoy has just released tickets for the Peter Kay show at The O2 in London on 2nd June 2024. The .....
17 Apr 202417 April 2024 • 13 comments
This is our beginners guide to whether you qualify for an American Express sign-up bonus or not. If you are planning your credit card strategy for 2025, this article will help you decide which cards .....
This is our beginners guide to whether you qualify for an American Express sign-up bonus or not. If you are .....
18 Sep 202418 September 2024 • 28 comments
Last week, Airbus and Malaysia Airlines invited me to Toulouse to visit the final assembly line and see their first A330neo coming together. Malaysia Airlines has 20 A330neos on order, with the first .....
Last week, Airbus and Malaysia Airlines invited me to Toulouse to visit the final assembly line and see their .....
3 Jun 20243 June 2024 • 61 comments
News in brief: TopCashback is ending conversions into Avios TopCashback is ending its relationship with Avios at the end of the year. TCB, website here, effectively allowed you to buy Avios at 0.95p .....
News in brief: TopCashback is ending conversions into Avios TopCashback is ending its relationship with Avios .....
18 Oct 202318 October 2023 • 33 comments
Clearly assuming that no-one would be around on a Wednesday in mid-July (and indeed I was in the middle of nowhere in the Lake District, and Rhys was in The Seychelles checking out Hilton properties), .....
Clearly assuming that no-one would be around on a Wednesday in mid-July (and indeed I was in the middle of .....
18 Jul 202418 July 2024 • 224 comments
Back in August, in an unexpected move, Finnair announced it will be adopting Avios as its loyalty currency from early 2024. It joins British Airways, Qatar Airways, Iberia, Vueling and Aer Lingus .....
Back in August, in an unexpected move, Finnair announced it will be adopting Avios as its loyalty .....
20 Dec 202320 December 2023 • 39 comments
The Malaysia Airlines New Year sale is still on, offering promotional fares in both Economy and Business Class to 37 destinations in South East Asia and Australasia. You need to book by 22nd January .....
The Malaysia Airlines New Year sale is still on, offering promotional fares in both Economy and Business Class .....
17 Jan 202417 January 2024 • 39 comments
Etihad is running a short term flash sale via a 20% discount code. You save a straight 20% on the base fare (ie the price excluding taxes and charges) in Economy and Business. The rules are: These .....
Etihad is running a short term flash sale via a 20% discount code. You save a straight 20% on the base fare .....
12 Jun 202312 June 2023 • 10 comments
On Tuesday I headed down to Stratford to take a pre-opening tour of YOTELPAD, Europe’s first outpost of YOTEL’s ‘extended stay’ brand. YOTEL’s long term (10 years) CEO, .....
On Tuesday I headed down to Stratford to take a pre-opening tour of YOTELPAD, Europe’s first outpost of .....
28 Jun 202428 June 2024 • 38 comments
Marriott Bonvoy and American Express are currently offering a substantially increased sign-up bonus on the Marriott Bonvoy American Express Credit Card. Until TUESDAY, the sign-up bonus is .....
Marriott Bonvoy and American Express are currently offering a substantially increased sign-up bonus on the .....
14 Jul 202514 July 2025
If you haven’t stocked up on wine yet for Christmas, Virgin Wines has launched a generous offer for anyone with 15,500 Virgin Points to spare. You can order a Virgin Wines advent calendar, .....
If you haven’t stocked up on wine yet for Christmas, Virgin Wines has launched a generous offer for .....
31 Oct 202431 October 2024 • 17 comments
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