We don’t really focus much on sleeper trains on Head for Points, although Rob is doing an 11 hour trip from Stockholm to Lapland at Easter which he may or may not write about! In the UK the .....

We don’t really focus much on sleeper trains on Head for Points, although Rob is doing an 11 hour trip .....

1 Feb 20181 February 2018 by Anika Burnett • 44 comments

Here is a full list of the articles we published in January 2018.  Click through to read them in full: What you need to know about the Amex Centurion airport lounge network in the US Europcar joins .....

Here is a full list of the articles we published in January 2018.  Click through to read them in full: What .....

31 Jan 201831 January 2018 by HfP team

Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running, back after a Christmas and New Year break. All of the information in this article can also be found on our ‘Hotel .....

Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running, back after a Christmas and New .....

31 Jan 201831 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 71 comments

If you are heading to the USA or Hong Kong soon and hold an American Express Platinum charge card, you may be able to visit one of the new airport lounges commissioned by American Express. Five or so .....

If you are heading to the USA or Hong Kong soon and hold an American Express Platinum charge card, you may be .....

31 Jan 201831 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 66 comments

Europcar is a major player on the car rental scene in Europe (the company is based in France) although it has a lower profile than the big boys, Hertz and Avis Budget. Europcar joined Nectar last week .....

Europcar is a major player on the car rental scene in Europe (the company is based in France) although it has .....

31 Jan 201831 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 27 comments

IHG Rewards Club (the Holiday Inn, HI Express, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental etc group) published the new list of PointBreaks redemptions last night. These hotels can be booked for stays until 30th .....

IHG Rewards Club (the Holiday Inn, HI Express, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental etc group) published the new .....

30 Jan 201830 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 84 comments

Tomorrow is the last day for the Hilton sale, currently running in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.  It is valid for ALL of 2018 but only for weekend stays. You can see full details on the Hilton .....

Tomorrow is the last day for the Hilton sale, currently running in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.  It .....

30 Jan 201830 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

The “Avios Redemption University” series is a good starting point for beginners, although I hope everyone will learn something from them. Click here to see the other articles. This article .....

The “Avios Redemption University” series is a good starting point for beginners, although I hope everyone .....

30 Jan 201830 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

There was an interesting interview in the Mail on Sunday yesterday with British Airways CEO Alex Cruz. You can find it here. It was billed as his ‘first major interview’.  Unfortunately, .....

There was an interesting interview in the Mail on Sunday yesterday with British Airways CEO Alex Cruz. You can .....

29 Jan 201829 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 118 comments

The extremehoteldeals site has been running a series of well-researched articles on hotels which let you redeem for suites or high end rooms at standard rates.  In some cases this may be an error, .....

The extremehoteldeals site has been running a series of well-researched articles on hotels which let you .....

29 Jan 201829 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 56 comments

The British Airways Winter sale ends tomorrow.  As I will remind you, the short-haul deals are pretty good and the long-haul deals are pretty average.  You can also double up with the American .....

The British Airways Winter sale ends tomorrow.  As I will remind you, the short-haul deals are pretty good .....

29 Jan 201829 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 32 comments

Iberia takes delivery of its first Airbus A350 aircraft in June, a year ahead of its big brother British Airways. Iberia already has a decent Business Class on its long-haul aircraft as I reviewed .....

Iberia takes delivery of its first Airbus A350 aircraft in June, a year ahead of its big brother British .....

28 Jan 201828 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

For the last two years I have managed to find an excuse to escape the dismal British winter weather and head down to the Middle East for a couple of days. I didn’t have an angle this year .....

For the last two years I have managed to find an excuse to escape the dismal British winter weather and head .....

28 Jan 201828 January 2018 by Rob Burgess

It seems that even IHG Rewards Club admits that it has devalued its points with the changes to reward pricing over the last couple of years. Joining Ambassador used to cost $200 or 32,000 IHG Rewards .....

It seems that even IHG Rewards Club admits that it has devalued its points with the changes to reward pricing .....

28 Jan 201828 January 2018 by Rob Burgess • 80 comments