Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up to this free .....

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....

15 Mar 202515 March 2025 by Rob Burgess

Heathrow Express is running a strong promotion for travel in August, although only a limited number of dates are still available. You can book a one way ticket for just £10. Given that children under .....

Heathrow Express is running a strong promotion for travel in August, although only a limited number of dates .....

4 Aug 20244 August 2024 by Rob Burgess • 24 comments

Marriott Bonvoy has launched an offer for Qatar Airways Privilege Club members to join the programme between now and the end of the year. Sign up to Marriott Bonvoy and you’ll receive 250 Avios in .....

Marriott Bonvoy has launched an offer for Qatar Airways Privilege Club members to join the programme between .....

5 Oct 20245 October 2024 by Katie Ridgers • 9 comments

Can you buy British Airways tier points and so buy elite status? Today I want to take a look at this issue, which often confuses people who are not clear about the difference between British Airways .....

Can you buy British Airways tier points and so buy elite status? Today I want to take a look at this issue, .....

1 Feb 20241 February 2024 by Rob Burgess

You have a new redemption partner when looking for Avios flights between London and New York or Boston – JetBlue. Even better, for now, there are NO surcharges to pay on transatlantic flights. .....

You have a new redemption partner when looking for Avios flights between London and New York or Boston – .....

15 Nov 202315 November 2023 by Rob Burgess • 40 comments

Marriott’s Tribute Portfolio has added a newly opened property – Iaïla, Seychelles, a Tribute Portfolio Resort. Tribute Portfolio is – and hopefully this isn’t doing it an .....

Marriott’s Tribute Portfolio has added a newly opened property – Iaïla, Seychelles, a Tribute .....

18 Mar 202318 March 2023 by Rob Burgess • 2 comments

This is our review of the Al Safwa First Lounge at Hamad International Airport, Doha in Qatar. Last week, Rob and I took our first-ever joint trip – in six years of working together – to .....

This is our review of the Al Safwa First Lounge at Hamad International Airport, Doha in Qatar. Last week, Rob .....

30 Apr 202530 April 2025 by Rhys Jones • 151 comments

This is our review of the Capital on Tap Pro Visa credit card. Capital on Tap – a small UK payments card company which I admit you may never have heard of – runs the only small business .....

This is our review of the Capital on Tap Pro Visa credit card. Capital on Tap – a small UK payments card .....

1 Sep 20241 September 2024 by Rob Burgess

Qatar Airways Privilege Club has raised taxes and charges on Avios redemptions sharply last night in a ‘no notice’ move. In general, around £125 per sector has been added to Business .....

Qatar Airways Privilege Club has raised taxes and charges on Avios redemptions sharply last night in a .....

15 Sep 202415 September 2024 by Rob Burgess • 218 comments

This is our review of the citizenM Hotel Paris Gare de Lyon. The citizenM brand is about as close as you will get to Japanese capsule-style hotels in Europe and the US. Each hotel features identical .....

This is our review of the citizenM Hotel Paris Gare de Lyon. The citizenM brand is about as close as you will .....

7 Jul 20247 July 2024 by Rhys Jones • 15 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 .....

10 Nov 202410 November 2024 by Rob Burgess • 7 comments

You are running out of time to book Virgin Atlantic flight redemptions with Virgin Points before the new pricing structure launches on Wednesday. If you need more convincing to move quickly, I should .....

You are running out of time to book Virgin Atlantic flight redemptions with Virgin Points before the new .....

28 Oct 202428 October 2024 by Rob Burgess • 208 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 Oct 20244 October 2024 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

Virgin Atlantic has just launched flights to the Maldives, adding to the number of new leisure destinations – including Dubai and Turks & Caicos – which have launched this year. The .....

Virgin Atlantic has just launched flights to the Maldives, adding to the number of new leisure destinations .....

5 Dec 20235 December 2023 by Rhys Jones • 63 comments