Last week we reviewed aether, the ‘pay to use’ VIP terminal at Manchester Airport. This allows you to avoid the main terminal entirely and be driven to your aircraft for just £110 – .....

Last week we reviewed aether, the ‘pay to use’ VIP terminal at Manchester Airport. This allows you .....

11 Feb 202511 February 2025 by Rob Burgess • 111 comments

Marriott has scored a minor coup by signing the Stock Exchange Hotel in Manchester to Autograph Collection. The website is here. Autograph Collection is Marriott’s ‘soft’ brand for .....

Marriott has scored a minor coup by signing the Stock Exchange Hotel in Manchester to Autograph Collection. .....

28 Nov 202428 November 2024 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

If you are planning a Swiss trip, it is worth flagging that Hyatt is now present in Davos. Hotel Flüela Davos has just been added as part of Hyatt’s Unbound Collection. This is Hyatt’s .....

If you are planning a Swiss trip, it is worth flagging that Hyatt is now present in Davos. Hotel Flüela Davos .....

20 Dec 202320 December 2023 by Rob Burgess • 33 comments

Airlines (or their passengers) aren’t immune to trends. Just look at how doored suites – unheard of in business class before Delta and Qatar Airways introduced them in 2017 – have .....

Airlines (or their passengers) aren’t immune to trends. Just look at how doored suites – unheard .....

24 Jun 202424 June 2024 by Rhys Jones • 58 comments

This is our review of the United Airlines premium economy cabin on a Boeing 777-200 flight from London to San Francisco. My very first long haul flight back in 2014 at the age of 18 was on United to .....

This is our review of the United Airlines premium economy cabin on a Boeing 777-200 flight from London to San .....

15 Sep 202315 September 2023 by Rhys Jones • 55 comments

This is our review of Polaris, United’s long haul business class, on the Boeing 777-200. After heading to San Francisco in United’s Premium Plus, their premium economy cabin (review here), .....

This is our review of Polaris, United’s long haul business class, on the Boeing 777-200. After heading .....

18 Sep 202318 September 2023 by Rhys Jones • 31 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

This is our review of Scandinavian Airlines long haul business class. You may not know it, but Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) was the first airline to fly over the North Pole on a commercial flight, when .....

This is our review of Scandinavian Airlines long haul business class. You may not know it, but Scandinavian .....

23 Dec 202423 December 2024 by Rhys Jones • 42 comments

This is our review of the Hilton Mallorca Galatzo resort hotel. Hilton is currently running its latest sale for hotels and resorts in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. You can get up to 20% .....

This is our review of the Hilton Mallorca Galatzo resort hotel. Hilton is currently running its latest sale .....

3 Aug 20243 August 2024 by Katie Ridgers • 9 comments

This is our review of the newly opened The Resident Edinburgh hotel. The last time HfP reviewed The Resident was in May 2016 at The Resident Victoria in London (you can read the article here). We have .....

This is our review of the newly opened The Resident Edinburgh hotel. The last time HfP reviewed The Resident .....

21 Dec 202421 December 2024 by Conny Urban • 16 comments

This is our review of business class on a Singapore Airlines A350 from London Gatwick to Singapore. With four flights per day out of Heathrow, Singapore Airlines has had to look outside the .....

This is our review of business class on a Singapore Airlines A350 from London Gatwick to Singapore. With four .....

1 Jul 20241 July 2024 by Rhys Jones • 55 comments

Truth can be stranger than fiction …. and nowhere in aviation has that been more true than for Global Airlines, an airline start-up founded by travel influencer James Asquith. Global Airlines .....

Truth can be stranger than fiction …. and nowhere in aviation has that been more true than for Global .....

16 Apr 202516 April 2025 by Rhys Jones • 100 comments

This is my review of the Hilton Newcastle Gateshead hotel. I was up in Newcastle last week for the official launch of the new Aspire lounge complex at Newcastle Airport. I’ll be covering this in .....

This is my review of the Hilton Newcastle Gateshead hotel. I was up in Newcastle last week for the official .....

2 May 20242 May 2024 by Rob Burgess • 48 comments

Heathrow Rewards is offering up to 2,000 bonus points when you buy clothing at the airport before 30th April. Heathrow Rewards gives you 1 point for every £1 spent in Heathrow (1 per £10 on foreign .....

Heathrow Rewards is offering up to 2,000 bonus points when you buy clothing at the airport before 30th April. .....

8 Apr 20238 April 2023 by Rob Burgess • 7 comments