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How do you book Virgin Atlantic flights using Virgin Points? This article is Part 3 of our updated ‘Virgin Redemption University’ series. Further articles will follow on different aspects .....
How do you book Virgin Atlantic flights using Virgin Points? This article is Part 3 of our updated .....
11 Sep 202411 September 2024 • 22 comments
This is our review of the Park Hyatt Milan, Italy, hotel. After a fantastic stay at the Park Hyatt Vienna (review here) back in 2022, still one of the best hotels I’ve ever visited, I was keen .....
This is our review of the Park Hyatt Milan, Italy, hotel. After a fantastic stay at the Park Hyatt Vienna .....
22 Apr 202422 April 2024 • 12 comments
This is Part 2 of my focus today on the new Hilton Honors Debit and Plus Debit cards. Part 1, which is a factual look at the new Hilton Honors debit cards, is here. The main marketing and .....
This is Part 2 of my focus today on the new Hilton Honors Debit and Plus Debit cards. Part 1, which is a .....
26 Sep 202426 September 2024 • 221 comments
Once a year, International Airlines Group – the parent company for British Airways, Aer Lingus, Iberia, LEVEL and Vueling – runs a ‘Capital Markets Day’. This is aimed at the .....
Once a year, International Airlines Group – the parent company for British Airways, Aer Lingus, Iberia, .....
28 Nov 202328 November 2023 • 112 comments
As the end of the calendar year approaches, you may have realised that you are a few nights short of retaining your hotel elite status. You may have decided to try a hotel mattress run. This is where .....
As the end of the calendar year approaches, you may have realised that you are a few nights short of retaining .....
11 Nov 202311 November 2023
Airline operations are finely tuned: not much has to go wrong before things quickly fall apart. For British Airways, the struggle this past summer has been aircraft availability: specifically, its .....
Airline operations are finely tuned: not much has to go wrong before things quickly fall apart. For British .....
19 Sep 202419 September 2024 • 147 comments
British Airways has unveiled its refurbished lounge in Seattle, which is now open. It follows Singapore, Washington, Lagos and London Gatwick in getting a new look, on top of Edinburgh, Heathrow .....
British Airways has unveiled its refurbished lounge in Seattle, which is now open. It follows Singapore, .....
22 Feb 202522 February 2025 • 68 comments
A little known benefit of Hilton Honors is the ability to earn points on Lyft rides in the United States and Canada. If you find yourself in the US needing to get somewhere, Lyft may appeal to you. .....
A little known benefit of Hilton Honors is the ability to earn points on Lyft rides in the United States and .....
28 Jan 202428 January 2024 • 10 comments
Monday was a busier-than-usual day for IHG Hotels & Resorts. It added over 100 hotels in Germany in one go, through a franchise deal with NOVUM Hospitality. It will see two IHG brands – .....
Monday was a busier-than-usual day for IHG Hotels & Resorts. It added over 100 hotels in Germany in one .....
17 Apr 202417 April 2024 • 93 comments
In my previous article, I outlined ‘the facts’ of the Hilton Honors loyalty scheme. This article is my personal opinion, highlighting areas where I think you might want to focus. The full .....
In my previous article, I outlined ‘the facts’ of the Hilton Honors loyalty scheme. This article .....
26 Jan 202526 January 2025 • 59 comments
Airlines tend to make a song and dance about new routes. This is especially the case when a route represents the first flight from anywhere in Europe to a certain city. And yet …. Aer Lingus .....
Airlines tend to make a song and dance about new routes. This is especially the case when a route represents .....
23 Oct 202423 October 2024 • 17 comments
On Tuesday, I was one of an exclusive group of 110 people on board Virgin Atlantic’s ‘Flight100’. If you haven’t been following along, this was a demonstration flight operated .....
On Tuesday, I was one of an exclusive group of 110 people on board Virgin Atlantic’s .....
29 Nov 202329 November 2023 • 123 comments
If you have a Priority Pass airport lounge access card, there is finally something to do with it at London City Airport. No, the airport hasn’t opened a lounge. Priority Pass has, however, done .....
If you have a Priority Pass airport lounge access card, there is finally something to do with it at London .....
20 Nov 202320 November 2023 • 19 comments
Hilton Honors has launched two new Mastercard payment cards. And, very interestingly, they are DEBIT cards and not credit cards. You can see full details of the new Hilton Honors debit cards, and .....
Hilton Honors has launched two new Mastercard payment cards. And, very interestingly, they are DEBIT cards and .....
26 Sep 202426 September 2024 • 150 comments
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