American Express has brought back ‘Amex Stays’, a generous cashback offer covering 40+ UK hotels and a handful of rather random European properties! This is totally separate to the .....

American Express has brought back ‘Amex Stays’, a generous cashback offer covering 40+ UK hotels .....

9 Apr 20259 April 2025 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

How can you earn Emirates Skywards miles from UK credit cards? Emirates Skywards no longer has its own UK credit card. It used to have two UK credit cards, issued by MBNA. The cards (image below) were .....

How can you earn Emirates Skywards miles from UK credit cards? Emirates Skywards no longer has its own UK .....

1 Mar 20251 March 2025 by Rob Burgess

How can you earn Etihad Guest miles from UK credit cards? Etihad Guest no longer has its own UK credit card. It used to have a UK card, issued by MBNA. The card (image below) was withdrawn in mid 2018 .....

How can you earn Etihad Guest miles from UK credit cards? Etihad Guest no longer has its own UK credit card. .....

1 Mar 20251 March 2025 by Rob Burgess

How can you earn SAS EuroBonus points from UK credit cards? SAS EuroBonus does not have its own UK credit card. All is not lost though! I want to run through the options if you still want to collect .....

How can you earn SAS EuroBonus points from UK credit cards? SAS EuroBonus does not have its own UK credit .....

1 Mar 20251 March 2025 by Rob Burgess

Whilst the launch was, unsurprisingly, muted due to the pandemic, Royal Air Maroc joined the oneworld airline alliance in 2020. This meant that you can now earn and spend Avios, and earn British .....

Whilst the launch was, unsurprisingly, muted due to the pandemic, Royal Air Maroc joined the oneworld airline .....

21 Mar 202421 March 2024 by Rob Burgess

Caffe Nero is, perhaps oddly, the best value Nectar redemption partner. 400 Nectar points will get you a voucher (in the form of a QR code, saved in the Nectar app, to be scanned in-store) for ANY hot .....

Caffe Nero is, perhaps oddly, the best value Nectar redemption partner. 400 Nectar points will get you a .....

18 Feb 202518 February 2025 by Rob Burgess • 77 comments

Air travel has become so routine these days that it’s easy to forget the amount of work that goes in to ensuring a safe and punctual trip. Even smaller aircraft such as the Airbus A320 family .....

Air travel has become so routine these days that it’s easy to forget the amount of work that goes in to .....

4 Dec 20224 December 2022 by Rhys Jones • 69 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 .....

31 Mar 202531 March 2025 by Rob Burgess

We know first-hand how difficult it can be to run your own business. The last few years have been tough on many SME owners and it came as no surprise to hear that the rate of burn-out amongst .....

We know first-hand how difficult it can be to run your own business. The last few years have been tough on .....

16 May 202416 May 2024 by Sinead Archer

In my previous article, I reviewed ‘the facts’ of the Radisson Rewards loyalty scheme. This article is my personal opinion, highlighting areas where I think you might want to focus. The .....

In my previous article, I reviewed ‘the facts’ of the Radisson Rewards loyalty scheme. This .....

16 Feb 202516 February 2025 by Rob Burgess • 19 comments

News in brief: No London Underground service to Heathrow over Easter London Underground is planning substantial line closures over Easter for engineering work. The key one for HfP readers is the .....

News in brief: No London Underground service to Heathrow over Easter London Underground is planning .....

9 Apr 20229 April 2022 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

Ethiopian Airlines, which we’ve covered a fair bit of HfP in the last year, is running a decent business class deal to Johannesburg. On selected dates between February and November, albeit with .....

Ethiopian Airlines, which we’ve covered a fair bit of HfP in the last year, is running a decent business .....

18 Jan 202418 January 2024 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

This is our review of Marriott’s new Koenigshof hotel in Munich, part of the Luxury Collection. As the capital of Bavaria, Munich attracts a lot of business travel and its size, history and .....

This is our review of Marriott’s new Koenigshof hotel in Munich, part of the Luxury Collection. As the .....

23 Feb 202523 February 2025 by Conny Urban • 31 comments

United Airlines has announced the resumption of its Edinburgh flights for 2022, in a move which will make it the largest airline flying between Scotland and the US. First up in New York Newark, which .....

United Airlines has announced the resumption of its Edinburgh flights for 2022, in a move which will make it .....

3 Dec 20213 December 2021 by Rob Burgess • 79 comments