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InterContinental Ambassador is IHG’s ‘pay to join’ loyalty programme. On the face of it, the fact that it is only valid at InterContinental-branded hotels and costs $225 (or 45,000 .....
InterContinental Ambassador is IHG’s ‘pay to join’ loyalty programme. On the face of it, the .....
24 Apr 202524 April 2025 • 56 comments
Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. All of the information in this article can also be found on our ‘Hotel Offers’ page which contains .....
Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. All of the information in .....
4 Sep 20244 September 2024 • 5 comments
Virgin Trains Ticketing, the standalone rail booking app from Virgin Red, is offering 2,000 bonus Virgin Points when you buy a Railcard. This offer also lets you beat the increase in Railcard fees .....
Virgin Trains Ticketing, the standalone rail booking app from Virgin Red, is offering 2,000 bonus Virgin .....
13 Feb 202513 February 2025 • 20 comments
The Montcalm Marble Arch hotel has reopened following a two year renovation as Montcalm Mayfair. It is part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection. Despite the name, the hotel is NOT in Mayfair. It .....
The Montcalm Marble Arch hotel has reopened following a two year renovation as Montcalm Mayfair. It is part of .....
28 Mar 202528 March 2025
One of the benefits of having Gold status in British Airways Executive Club is that you see additional Avios reward space. This isn’t the bonanza you may think it is. It only applies to Economy .....
One of the benefits of having Gold status in British Airways Executive Club is that you see additional Avios .....
18 Mar 202518 March 2025 • 31 comments
Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. All of the information in this article can also be found on our ‘Hotel Offers’ page which contains .....
Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running. All of the information in .....
3 Jan 20253 January 2025 • 10 comments
This is our review of the Four Seasons Bogota, Colombia, hotel. When my recent trip to review Iberia’s new A350 ‘Next’ business class seat took me to Bogota, I saw the city had not .....
This is our review of the Four Seasons Bogota, Colombia, hotel. When my recent trip to review Iberia’s .....
12 Feb 202412 February 2024 • 52 comments
No1 Lounges, along with its sister brands Clubrooms and My Lounge, is one of the largest independent airport lounge operators in the UK. Since the pandemic, the cost of booking its lounges for cash .....
No1 Lounges, along with its sister brands Clubrooms and My Lounge, is one of the largest independent airport .....
14 Mar 202414 March 2024
Yesterday Rob looked at his travel highlights for 2024 – click here. Today it’s my turn. Last year I thought I’d maxed out on the amount of travel I was doing. I was wrong. .....
Yesterday Rob looked at his travel highlights for 2024 – click here. Today it’s my turn. Last year .....
27 Dec 202427 December 2024 • 41 comments
As we mentioned on Thursday, the British Airways Community Fund is raising money for Alzheimer’s Society and The Royal Albert Hall with a prize draw. British Airways Holidays has donated a .....
As we mentioned on Thursday, the British Airways Community Fund is raising money for Alzheimer’s Society .....
16 Dec 202416 December 2024 • 1 comment
A hugely interesting benefit of American Express Platinum cards is £300 per year of dining credit. You receive: There is no minimum spend – free really means free. If you spend under £150, the .....
A hugely interesting benefit of American Express Platinum cards is £300 per year of dining credit. You .....
12 Aug 202412 August 2024 • 24 comments
As we covered yesterday, Virgin Atlantic had increased the ‘carrier imposed surcharge’ (which it pockets) to £900 on transatlantic redemptions in Upper Class. This took the total .....
As we covered yesterday, Virgin Atlantic had increased the ‘carrier imposed surcharge’ (which it .....
27 Mar 202427 March 2024 • 121 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
Virgin Atlantic is returning to Mexico with flights to Cancun from next winter. The route previously operated from London Gatwick between 2011 and 2019. There will be three flights per week, starting .....
Virgin Atlantic is returning to Mexico with flights to Cancun from next winter. The route previously operated .....
9 Nov 20249 November 2024 • 26 comments
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