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Avios has launched an interesting new product today, Avios Subscription. By signing up to Avios Subscription, Executive Club members have the opportunity to get a monthly Avios ‘boost’ when they .....
Avios has launched an interesting new product today, Avios Subscription. By signing up to Avios Subscription, .....
26 Apr 202326 April 2023 • 97 comments
This is my pre-opening review of Accor’s 25hours Hotel Paper Island in Copenhagen. It is the first time in 12 years that HfP has reviewed a hotel before it opened to the public. We weren’t .....
This is my pre-opening review of Accor’s 25hours Hotel Paper Island in Copenhagen. It is the first time .....
20 Aug 202420 August 2024 • 18 comments
This is our review of the Great Scotland Yard Hotel, part of Hyatt’s Unbound Collection and probably the best Hyatt property in London. Part 1, click here, looked at the location, the rooms and .....
This is our review of the Great Scotland Yard Hotel, part of Hyatt’s Unbound Collection and probably the .....
23 Mar 202423 March 2024 • 3 comments
It’s 30 months now since the partnership between Avios and BPme Rewards launched. After a flurry of activity at the launch, we’ve hardly covered it since – there was just one article .....
It’s 30 months now since the partnership between Avios and BPme Rewards launched. After a flurry of .....
1 Apr 20241 April 2024 • 14 comments
Last week, I was on the BBC’s World Business Report commenting on the release of Heathrow’s 2023 results. Sadly it isn’t on iPlayer so you can’t check out my living room! The .....
Last week, I was on the BBC’s World Business Report commenting on the release of Heathrow’s 2023 .....
28 Feb 202428 February 2024 • 145 comments
If you are an Accor Live Limitless member, there is a VERY attractive ‘quadruple points’ offer for bookings made over the Black Friday weekend. You can register here. You can also get a .....
If you are an Accor Live Limitless member, there is a VERY attractive ‘quadruple points’ offer for .....
29 Nov 202429 November 2024 • 28 comments
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as our latest reviews and features. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up here to .....
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well .....
15 Apr 202415 April 2024
Whilst I wasn’t hugely impressed by Kimpton Aysla Mallorca (review here), the chain is pushing on with its Spanish expansion. Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella (website here) opened last week. IHG .....
Whilst I wasn’t hugely impressed by Kimpton Aysla Mallorca (review here), the chain is pushing on with .....
7 Mar 20257 March 2025 • 25 comments
IHG has added another new hotel brand – but this time it is an established one. To be fair, with just 20 brands, IHG is being positively restrained compared with Accor (40+) or Marriott’s .....
IHG has added another new hotel brand – but this time it is an established one. To be fair, with just 20 .....
19 Feb 202519 February 2025 • 64 comments
IHG One Rewards has announced a new global promotion following a fallow two months when only targetted offers were made available. IHG One Rewards is the loyalty scheme covering InterContinental, .....
IHG One Rewards has announced a new global promotion following a fallow two months when only targetted offers .....
20 Mar 202420 March 2024 • 33 comments
No sooner had we run this article on the 19 UK airport lounges which can be pre-booked from £6 with a Priority Pass, the entire UK Aspire lounge network has now become bookable. Another 11 UK lounges .....
No sooner had we run this article on the 19 UK airport lounges which can be pre-booked from £6 with a .....
4 Dec 20234 December 2023 • 47 comments
A few readers dropped me an email to ask about a new Qatar Airways Privilege Club transfer bonus from financial institutions into Avios. Details are on the Qatar Airways website here. On the face of .....
A few readers dropped me an email to ask about a new Qatar Airways Privilege Club transfer bonus from .....
3 Jun 20223 June 2022
A day later than planned, and surprisingly not tweeted in advance by Grant Shapps, the Government has updated its travel corridor lists. Nine countries have moved from the Amber list. Seven have moved .....
A day later than planned, and surprisingly not tweeted in advance by Grant Shapps, the Government has updated .....
26 Aug 202126 August 2021 • 55 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 • 18 comments
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