Back in March 2022, Qatar Airways officially adopted Avios as its frequent flyer currency. Qmiles are no more. If you think ‘so what?’ because you could already book Qatar Airways .....

Back in March 2022, Qatar Airways officially adopted Avios as its frequent flyer currency. Qmiles .....

22 Jun 202322 June 2023 by Rob Burgess • 44 comments

Barclaycard has brought back its astonishing sign-up deal on its new Barclaycard Avios Plus Mastercard. You have just a week left. If you apply by 30th May via this link you will receive 50,000 Avios .....

Barclaycard has brought back its astonishing sign-up deal on its new Barclaycard Avios Plus Mastercard. You .....

17 May 202317 May 2023 by Rob Burgess • 67 comments

Ryanair has announced a huge order for up to 300 Boeing 737 MAX 10 aircraft, in a deal which could be worth up to $40 billion at list price. Not that Ryanair would ever agree to pay list price, of .....

Ryanair has announced a huge order for up to 300 Boeing 737 MAX 10 aircraft, in a deal which could be worth up .....

13 May 202313 May 2023 by Rob Burgess • 89 comments

Happy New Year! If you’re taking it easy today, we thought you might be interested in catching up on any of our flight and hotel reviews from 2022 that you missed. It was a record breaking .....

Happy New Year! If you’re taking it easy today, we thought you might be interested in catching up on any .....

1 Jan 20231 January 2023 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

Just before the pandemic, O2 launched a very interesting offer for anyone whose phone runs on its network and who is signed up to the O2 Priority benefits programme. It also applies to Virgin Media .....

Just before the pandemic, O2 launched a very interesting offer for anyone whose phone runs on its network and .....

29 May 202329 May 2023 by Rob Burgess • 58 comments

American Express has brought back ‘Amex Stays’, a generous cashback offer covering 40+ UK hotels and a handful of rather random European properties! This is totally separate to the .....

American Express has brought back ‘Amex Stays’, a generous cashback offer covering 40+ UK hotels .....

9 Apr 20259 April 2025 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

Bicester Village, the luxury outlet shopping destination in Oxfordshire, is running a private sale from Monday 27th March (so it is NOT valid this weekend) to Monday 24th April. British Airways .....

Bicester Village, the luxury outlet shopping destination in Oxfordshire, is running a private sale from Monday .....

25 Mar 202325 March 2023 by Rob Burgess • 21 comments

All week we have been running a special Avios offer with The Wine Flyer, the new British Airways wine ordering portal. Due to strong demand, and because we had some feedback from readers who were not .....

All week we have been running a special Avios offer with The Wine Flyer, the new British Airways wine ordering .....

18 May 202318 May 2023 by Rob Burgess • 29 comments

Barclaycard has brought back its astonishing sign-up deal on its new Barclaycard Avios Plus Mastercard. If you apply by 30th May via this link you will receive 50,000 Avios when you spend £3,000 .....

Barclaycard has brought back its astonishing sign-up deal on its new Barclaycard Avios Plus Mastercard. If you .....

17 Apr 202317 April 2023 by Rob Burgess • 185 comments

This is a very quick article written late on Tuesday to say that Marriott Bonvoy has just released VIP tickets for various Elton John shows at The O2 in London in April. The cost is 50,000 Bonvoy .....

This is a very quick article written late on Tuesday to say that Marriott Bonvoy has just released VIP tickets .....

14 Feb 202314 February 2023 by Rob Burgess • 22 comments

It is very rare that we see as many credit and charge cards running ‘special’ sign-up bonuses at once as we see at the moment. Whilst this is great news for you, it is also easy to get .....

It is very rare that we see as many credit and charge cards running ‘special’ sign-up bonuses at .....

11 May 202311 May 2023 by Rob Burgess • 17 comments

The long running dispute between airport lounge card group Priority Pass, and leading independent airport lounge operator Plaza Premium, has been settled. Starting today, you can access 63 Plaza .....

The long running dispute between airport lounge card group Priority Pass, and leading independent airport .....

6 Jun 20236 June 2023 by Rob Burgess • 101 comments

This article is our attempt to decide what World of Hyatt points are worth. How should you value them? Valuing miles and points is a thankless job. We have always published articles on what Avios .....

This article is our attempt to decide what World of Hyatt points are worth. How should you value them? Valuing .....

24 Aug 202524 August 2025 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

After years of legal wrangles, Qatar Airways and Airbus have decided to kiss and make up. The airline will drop its legal case, currently running in the High Court in London, alleging faults on its .....

After years of legal wrangles, Qatar Airways and Airbus have decided to kiss and make up. The airline will .....

2 Feb 20232 February 2023 by Rob Burgess • 30 comments