This is our review of the Regent Hong Kong hotel, part of IHG One Rewards. Regent Hong Kong has had a homecoming of sorts. Originally built as a Regent hotel in 1980, it was rebranded in 2001 as .....

This is our review of the Regent Hong Kong hotel, part of IHG One Rewards. Regent Hong Kong has had a .....

9 Feb 20259 February 2025 by Rhys Jones • 72 comments

This is our review of business class on a Singapore Airlines A350 from London Gatwick to Singapore. With four flights per day out of Heathrow, Singapore Airlines has had to look outside the .....

This is our review of business class on a Singapore Airlines A350 from London Gatwick to Singapore. With four .....

1 Jul 20241 July 2024 by Rhys Jones • 55 comments

How do Nectar points work? It is now two years since the Avios and Nectar partnership was announced. I thought it was worth updating our introductory pieces on the Nectar loyalty scheme for those who .....

How do Nectar points work? It is now two years since the Avios and Nectar partnership was announced. I thought .....

11 Jul 202311 July 2023 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

Can you spend your Avios points on flights on Royal Air Maroc? In this article I want to look at how you can use your Avios to fly with partner airlines like Royal Air Maroc. The good news is that you .....

Can you spend your Avios points on flights on Royal Air Maroc? In this article I want to look at how you can .....

1 Feb 20241 February 2024 by Rob Burgess

Can you spend your Avios points on flights on American Airlines?   In this article I want to look at how you can use your Avios to fly with partner airlines like American Airlines. Here is .....

Can you spend your Avios points on flights on American Airlines?   In this article I want to look at .....

1 Feb 20241 February 2024 by Rob Burgess

This article outlines how you can find out what model of aircraft is operating your British Airways flight. Knowing which aircraft you will be on is important if you want to choose the best seats. .....

This article outlines how you can find out what model of aircraft is operating your British Airways flight. .....

1 Feb 20241 February 2024 by Rhys Jones

As flagged up by Luxury Flight Club, Etihad has some very attractive flight deals from Vienna to Sydney. Availability is restricted, but it is fairly easy to search as the Etihad site shows you the .....

As flagged up by Luxury Flight Club, Etihad has some very attractive flight deals from Vienna to Sydney. .....

17 Jan 202417 January 2024 by Rob Burgess • 29 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? Two years .....

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

6 Dec 20216 December 2021 by Rob Burgess • 80 comments

This is our review of the new Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood, which used to be a Macdonald hotel. In November last year Rob wrote an article about two former Macdonald Hotels in Manchester and .....

This is our review of the new Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood, which used to be a Macdonald hotel. In .....

16 Jul 202416 July 2024 by Katie Ridgers • 26 comments

Two weeks ago, we told you that the 60 day block on booking Aer Lingus redemptions with Avios was back. It originally tried doing this in November 2023. Within two days of HfP writing about it, Aer .....

Two weeks ago, we told you that the 60 day block on booking Aer Lingus redemptions with Avios was back. It .....

14 May 202514 May 2025 by Rob Burgess • 21 comments

How do British Airways American Express 2-4-1 Companion Vouchers work? We run this article once per year to reflect recent changes. Whilst these vouchers have been around for 20 years now, the .....

How do British Airways American Express 2-4-1 Companion Vouchers work? We run this article once per year to .....

3 Jan 20253 January 2025 by Rob Burgess • 83 comments

Two interesting bits of media were published over the weekend which are well worth a few minutes of your time – even if it means leaving HfP to do so! First up is a (written) piece from CNN. .....

Two interesting bits of media were published over the weekend which are well worth a few minutes of your time .....

25 Feb 202525 February 2025 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments

IHG One Rewards has announced a new global promotion following a fallow few weeks. You need to register here. A bit of thinking is involved because you need to choose between TWO different options. .....

IHG One Rewards has announced a new global promotion following a fallow few weeks. You need to register here. .....

7 May 20257 May 2025 by Rob Burgess • 30 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 .....

7 Jun 20257 June 2025 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment