British Airways is currenly running its first Avios offer since moving to spend-based earning on flights. You will earn double Avios on your next ten newly booked flights until mid January. The .....

British Airways is currenly running its first Avios offer since moving to spend-based earning on flights. You .....

19 Nov 202319 November 2023 by Rhys Jones • 8 comments

This is our review of Accor’s new TRIBE Manchester Airport hotel. In October last year HfP covered the opening of this intriguing new hotel at Manchester Airport. We have been intending to .....

This is our review of Accor’s new TRIBE Manchester Airport hotel. In October last year HfP covered the .....

2 Feb 20252 February 2025 by Conny Urban • 51 comments

The post-covid recovery at London Southend airport has been led by easyJet which is building up a base there. Out of the blue, Eastern Airways has popped up as a new operator. From 3rd April, it will .....

The post-covid recovery at London Southend airport has been led by easyJet which is building up a base there. .....

11 Jan 202511 January 2025 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments

World of Hyatt will be making its annual reward category changes on 26th March. On the face of it, it is not great news. 137 hotels are going up in points price and only 46 are going down. Europe does .....

World of Hyatt will be making its annual reward category changes on 26th March. On the face of it, it is not .....

2 Mar 20242 March 2024 by Rhys Jones

Over the next week we will be publishing reviews of three Hilton resorts in the Seychelles: the new Canopy Seychelles (review here), the new Waldorf Astoria Platte Island (review here) and Mango .....

Over the next week we will be publishing reviews of three Hilton resorts in the Seychelles: the new Canopy .....

5 Aug 20245 August 2024 by Rhys Jones • 40 comments

This is the second half of a review of Sir Richard Branson’s Necker Island resort in the British Virgin Islands. Tom, the author, runs The Good, The Bad and The Luxurious, probably the leading .....

This is the second half of a review of Sir Richard Branson’s Necker Island resort in the British Virgin .....

7 May 20237 May 2023 by HfP team • 59 comments

This is my review of the Caledonian Sleeper lounge at London Euston station. HfP has been meaning to review the new Caledonian Sleeper trains since they were launched in 2019, after £150m was .....

This is my review of the Caledonian Sleeper lounge at London Euston station. HfP has been meaning to review .....

28 Jan 202428 January 2024 by Conny Urban • 120 comments

When people discuss airlines in the Middle East they often gloss over Oman Air. In recent years the ME3 – which refers to Emirates, Qatar Airways and Etihad – have been joined by Riyadh .....

When people discuss airlines in the Middle East they often gloss over Oman Air. In recent years the ME3 .....

18 Nov 202418 November 2024 by Rhys Jones • 34 comments

Rob writes: Last month, SAS announced the million points challenge – here’s our article. If you can fly 15 of the SkyTeam alliance carriers by the end of 2024, you will receive 1 million .....

Rob writes: Last month, SAS announced the million points challenge – here’s our article. If you .....

30 Nov 202430 November 2024 by HfP team • 23 comments

This is an interesting one. IHG is adding the Lythe Hill Hotel to its voco brand later in the Spring. Lythe Hill is a historic country house hotel set in 22 acres of woodland on the Surrey / Sussex .....

This is an interesting one. IHG is adding the Lythe Hill Hotel to its voco brand later in the Spring. Lythe .....

4 Mar 20234 March 2023 by Rob Burgess • 17 comments

Accor recently revitalised its two subscription cards – the ALL PLUS ibis card and the ALL PLUS Voyageur card. Targeted at repeat Accor customers and valid across 21 brands, we wanted to take a .....

Accor recently revitalised its two subscription cards – the ALL PLUS ibis card and the ALL PLUS Voyageur .....

8 Dec 20238 December 2023 by Rhys Jones • 42 comments

Flybe announced yesterday that its new routes to the Isle of Man, due to launch on Sunday, have been cancelled. The airline has pulled all Isle of Man flights from its schedule for the entire Winter .....

Flybe announced yesterday that its new routes to the Isle of Man, due to launch on Sunday, have been .....

29 Oct 202229 October 2022 by Rob Burgess

This is our review of the new Clubrooms lounge at Heathrow Terminal 3. The No1 Lounges group has opened a brand new Clubrooms lounge at Heathrow T3, hot on the heels of the recent No1 Lounge opened in .....

This is our review of the new Clubrooms lounge at Heathrow Terminal 3. The No1 Lounges group has opened a .....

22 Apr 202522 April 2025 by Rhys Jones • 57 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. .....

23 May 202323 May 2023 by Rob Burgess • 24 comments