The second London branch of art’otel, the design-led brand which is marketed via Radisson Hotels, opened in Hoxton recently. (The Park Plaza and art’otel brands are not owned by Radisson .....

The second London branch of art’otel, the design-led brand which is marketed via Radisson Hotels, opened .....

16 Jun 202416 June 2024 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

If you were an Avios collector when British Airways was a Tesco Clubcard partner, you’ll know that there were weird and wonderful ways of picking up points for buying obscure products. The .....

If you were an Avios collector when British Airways was a Tesco Clubcard partner, you’ll know that there .....

7 May 20257 May 2025 by Rob Burgess • 55 comments

British Airways Executive Club emailed all members yesterday – including, in my case, family accounts that have been untouched for over five years – to remind them about the removal of .....

British Airways Executive Club emailed all members yesterday – including, in my case, family accounts .....

20 Oct 202220 October 2022 by Rob Burgess • 91 comments

This is our review of the Piazza della Scala in Milan Linate, operated by ITA Airways. Milan Linate Airport is a mini secondary hub for ITA Airways, and one of only two airports outside Rome where the .....

This is our review of the Piazza della Scala in Milan Linate, operated by ITA Airways. Milan Linate Airport is .....

20 Apr 202420 April 2024 by Rhys Jones • 19 comments

By coincidence, two offers launched this week which let you earn either 2,000 Avios or 2,000 Virgin Points by ordering a case of wine. The two offers are from different companies (Laithwaites and .....

By coincidence, two offers launched this week which let you earn either 2,000 Avios or 2,000 Virgin Points by .....

18 Apr 202118 April 2021 by Rob Burgess • 25 comments

This is our review of the InterContinental Ambassador hotel loyalty programme. The fee for InterContinental Ambassador is increasing from $200 to $225 on Wednesday 2nd October. This is confirmed on .....

This is our review of the InterContinental Ambassador hotel loyalty programme. The fee for InterContinental .....

30 Sep 202430 September 2024 by Rob Burgess • 137 comments

Here is something to strike up a debate for your Monday morning.  Which British Airways routes have the most and least Avios availability in Club World business class and First Class? A couple of .....

Here is something to strike up a debate for your Monday morning.  Which British Airways routes have the most .....

30 Sep 201930 September 2019 by Rob Burgess • 175 comments

On Monday, British Airways revealed its new First Class cabin (click here for our article) which it will install across its A380 fleet with a view to have it flying in mid 2026. It has called it .....

On Monday, British Airways revealed its new First Class cabin (click here for our article) which it will .....

27 Nov 202427 November 2024 by Rhys Jones • 110 comments

Millennium & Copthorne is a hotel chain with a presence across the UK, Asia, North America and New Zealand. It relaunched its loyalty scheme as My Millennium in 2016, and just has just given it a .....

Millennium & Copthorne is a hotel chain with a presence across the UK, Asia, North America and New .....

25 Nov 202425 November 2024 by Rob Burgess • 5 comments

This is our review of the Domes Aulus Zante resort on Zakynthos. Last month, I was invited to visit two Domes Resorts for review purposes – Domes Aulus Zante and Domes of Corfu. Being the .....

This is our review of the Domes Aulus Zante resort on Zakynthos. Last month, I was invited to visit two Domes .....

22 Jul 202322 July 2023 by Sinead Archer • 47 comments

If you are opted in to British Airways Executive Club marketing emails, you will have received a very interesting offer in your inbox yesterday. If you book a BA long haul flight for cash by midnight .....

If you are opted in to British Airways Executive Club marketing emails, you will have received a very .....

25 Jun 202225 June 2022 by Rob Burgess • 49 comments

This is our review of the Conrad Tokyo hotel, part of Hilton Honors. After an exceptional stay at the Conrad Osaka last year (review here), I couldn’t resist checking in to Conrad Tokyo to see how .....

This is our review of the Conrad Tokyo hotel, part of Hilton Honors. After an exceptional stay at the Conrad .....

8 Apr 20258 April 2025 by Rhys Jones • 61 comments

This is our review of The Hoxton Southwark hotel in London. One of the trendiest hotel brands to emerge in London over the past two decades, The Hoxton is going global with new openings almost every .....

This is our review of The Hoxton Southwark hotel in London. One of the trendiest hotel brands to emerge in .....

17 Aug 202417 August 2024 by Rhys Jones • 35 comments

This is our review of The Emirates Lounge at Heathrow’s Terminal 3. It’s been almost a decade since we last reviewed The Emirates Lounge at Heathrow on Head for Points. I have never been .....

This is our review of The Emirates Lounge at Heathrow’s Terminal 3. It’s been almost a decade since we .....

20 May 202420 May 2024 by Rhys Jones • 17 comments