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Back in May, I was onboard one of Emirates’ newly refurbished A380s to review their new premium economy cabins and refurbished business class seat. Something more exciting is on the horizon, .....
Back in May, I was onboard one of Emirates’ newly refurbished A380s to review their new premium economy .....
2 Jul 20242 July 2024 • 20 comments
On Tuesday I headed down to Stratford to take a pre-opening tour of YOTELPAD, Europe’s first outpost of YOTEL’s ‘extended stay’ brand. YOTEL’s long term (10 years) CEO, .....
On Tuesday I headed down to Stratford to take a pre-opening tour of YOTELPAD, Europe’s first outpost of .....
28 Jun 202428 June 2024 • 38 comments
Cathay, the Hong Kong-based leisure group which includes oneworld airline Cathay Pacific, has unveiled an interesting partnership with West End theatre group LW Theatres. The most relevant part for .....
Cathay, the Hong Kong-based leisure group which includes oneworld airline Cathay Pacific, has unveiled an .....
15 Jun 202415 June 2024 • 27 comments
The UK Government has rushed out new rules on carrying liquids through security at airports with next-generation security scanners. For British Airways customers, this means London City, Newcastle and .....
The UK Government has rushed out new rules on carrying liquids through security at airports with .....
8 Jun 20248 June 2024 • 74 comments
Four interesting new American Express cashback offers have popped up. As usual, you may be targetted for all, some or none of these offers on all, some or none of your Amex cards. You need to opt-in .....
Four interesting new American Express cashback offers have popped up. As usual, you may be targetted for all, .....
31 May 202431 May 2024 • 20 comments
Back in March 2022, Qatar Airways officially adopted Avios as its frequent flyer currency. Qmiles were no more. You can link your British Airways Executive Club account with your Qatar .....
Back in March 2022, Qatar Airways officially adopted Avios as its frequent flyer currency. Qmiles .....
16 Jul 202416 July 2024 • 42 comments
This is my review of SCHLOSS Roxburghe, a new addition to the Hyatt portfolio located in the Scottish Borders near Kelso. SCHLOSS Roxburghe is a former residence of the Dukes of Roxburghe. In 2018, .....
This is my review of SCHLOSS Roxburghe, a new addition to the Hyatt portfolio located in the Scottish Borders .....
9 Mar 20249 March 2024 • 37 comments
IHG put out an announcement this week bringing together a number of newly signed hotels across the UK. Some of these are long term projects which may or may not ever see the light of day, so .....
IHG put out an announcement this week bringing together a number of newly signed hotels across the UK. Some of .....
2 Feb 20242 February 2024
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 .....
25 Nov 202425 November 2024
News in brief: Lounge changes at Heathrow Terminal 3 The Priority Pass website has some news regarding the Club Aspire lounge in Heathrow Terminal 3, pictured below. A note has been added to say: .....
News in brief: Lounge changes at Heathrow Terminal 3 The Priority Pass website has some news regarding the .....
15 Nov 202415 November 2024 • 26 comments
In late 2021, Macdonald Hotels sold Macdonald Manchester and Macdonald Holyrood to Zetland Capital Partners. Both hotels are now showing on marriott.com as unbranded hotels, but presumably this .....
In late 2021, Macdonald Hotels sold Macdonald Manchester and Macdonald Holyrood to Zetland Capital .....
7 Nov 20237 November 2023 • 25 comments
The saga of Lufthansa’s next-generation business class is almost over. After eight years, the airline has finally firmed up the route and month that Allegris is due to fly. Let’s rewind a .....
The saga of Lufthansa’s next-generation business class is almost over. After eight years, the airline .....
2 Mar 20242 March 2024 • 21 comments
News in brief: The Aspire lounge at Humberside Airport reopens There are still airport lounges across the UK which remain closed after the pandemic, but most are now back in business. On Monday 13th .....
News in brief: The Aspire lounge at Humberside Airport reopens There are still airport lounges across the UK .....
11 Feb 202311 February 2023 • 33 comments
Earlier this year, Oman Air announced that it was planning to join the oneworld alliance, alongside British Airways. This will open up Oman Air for earning and spending Avios, as well as earning .....
Earlier this year, Oman Air announced that it was planning to join the oneworld alliance, alongside British .....
12 Nov 202212 November 2022 • 15 comments
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