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Eurostar has turned 30, and to celebrate it is offering a 30% off flash sale. All adult tickets are reduced by 30% as long as you book by Thursday. All three travel classes – Eurostar Standard, .....
Eurostar has turned 30, and to celebrate it is offering a 30% off flash sale. All adult tickets are reduced by .....
13 Nov 202413 November 2024 • 27 comments
IHG One Rewards has launched a 15% discount on reward nights, as long as you have Platinum Elite or Diamond Elite status. All hotels are taking part, but you need to stay in the next month. The terms .....
IHG One Rewards has launched a 15% discount on reward nights, as long as you have Platinum Elite or Diamond .....
28 Oct 202428 October 2024 • 10 comments
British Airways has, almost certainly in error, launched sub-Β£900 Business Class fares to Cape Town. You need to depart from either: You need to travel between February and April 2024. You need to .....
British Airways has, almost certainly in error, launched sub-Β£900 Business Class fares to Cape Town. You need .....
10 Jan 202410 January 2024 • 63 comments
If you’ve never flown on a Boeing 747, the original jumbo jet, you may feel like you have missed out on a historic aviation experience. After all, the Queen of the Skies defined an era and .....
If you’ve never flown on a Boeing 747, the original jumbo jet, you may feel like you have missed out on .....
16 Mar 202516 March 2025 • 25 comments
As we’ve covered in other articles recently, there seems to be a co-ordinated move by many Hilton hotels in the UK to add charges for their swimming pools. We recently called out Hilton .....
As we’ve covered in other articles recently, there seems to be a co-ordinated move by many Hilton hotels .....
23 Apr 202423 April 2024 • 67 comments
This article shows you how to book domestic QantasLink flights in Australia using Avios. If you are heading down to Australia in the near future, there is an Avios quirk which is good to know about. .....
This article shows you how to book domestic QantasLink flights in Australia using Avios. If you are heading .....
30 Jun 202430 June 2024 • 17 comments
Earlier this year, Virgin Atlantic confirmed it would (re-)launch flights to Sao Paulo after the initial launch was nixed by covid. It is Virgin Atlantic’s first foray into South America. Here .....
Earlier this year, Virgin Atlantic confirmed it would (re-)launch flights to Sao Paulo after the initial .....
1 Sep 20231 September 2023 • 17 comments
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as the latest reviews and features from the Head for Points team. If you are not a .....
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well .....
18 Nov 202418 November 2024
An intriguing American Express cashback offer launched yesterday with Virgin Atlantic. It’s intriguing because it goes against the usual structure of these offers, which tend to be ‘get .....
An intriguing American Express cashback offer launched yesterday with Virgin Atlantic. It’s intriguing .....
17 Sep 202417 September 2024 • 54 comments
This is our beginners guide to whether you qualify for an American Express sign-up bonus or not. If you are planning your credit card strategy for 2025, this article will help you decide which cards .....
This is our beginners guide to whether you qualify for an American Express sign-up bonus or not. If you are .....
18 Sep 202418 September 2024 • 28 comments
Yesterday, Scandinavian airline SAS left Star Alliance and joined the SkyTeam alliance, after Air France KLM bought a stake in the carrier. SAS, founded in 1946, has its principal hub in Copenhagen .....
Yesterday, Scandinavian airline SAS left Star Alliance and joined the SkyTeam alliance, after Air France KLM .....
2 Sep 20242 September 2024 • 85 comments
This is our review of easyJet Plus. Is it worth the new, substantially increased, Β£249 membership fee? easyJet has a loyalty scheme, Flight Club, although it is not clear if it is .....
This is our review of easyJet Plus. Is it worth the new, substantially increased, Β£249 membership fee? .....
30 Jul 202430 July 2024 • 48 comments
The move to dynamic pricing for Virgin Flying Club redemptions last October effectively killed off any hope that most people had for flying in Upper Class. There is virtually no Upper Class reward .....
The move to dynamic pricing for Virgin Flying Club redemptions last October effectively killed off any hope .....
27 Apr 202527 April 2025 • 92 comments
Wizz Air is one of the airlines that has invested in the new Airbus A321XLR aircraft – the aircraft which offers exceptional range (up to 11 hours flying time) from a standard single aisle .....
Wizz Air is one of the airlines that has invested in the new Airbus A321XLR aircraft – the aircraft .....
26 Feb 202526 February 2025 • 27 comments
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