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This is my review of the Hotel Arts Barcelona. I originally reviewed this hotel back in 2019, and liked it so much that I decided I should bring my family back one day. (I’ve spent over £5,000 .....
This is my review of the Hotel Arts Barcelona. I originally reviewed this hotel back in 2019, and liked it so .....
26 Jul 202426 July 2024 • 25 comments
Marriott has made no secret of its desire to push into the ‘all inclusive’ resort sector. As well as being a profitable niche in its own right, ‘all inclusive’ resorts are .....
Marriott has made no secret of its desire to push into the ‘all inclusive’ resort sector. As well .....
9 Feb 20219 February 2021 • 32 comments
Last weekend saw the start of British Airways flights from Southampton Airport for the summer season. I thought this was a good excuse to take a look at the routes that BA Cityflyer will be operating .....
Last weekend saw the start of British Airways flights from Southampton Airport for the summer season. I .....
19 May 202419 May 2024 • 30 comments
Luxury resort operator Domes Resorts is offering a variety of incentives to encourage you to book early for your beach resort holiday this year. My well-travelled colleagues at Head for Points are .....
Luxury resort operator Domes Resorts is offering a variety of incentives to encourage you to book early for .....
30 Jan 202430 January 2024 • 11 comments
This is our review of the Eurostar Business Premier lounge at Brussels Midi/Zuid station. Returning from a trip to Brussels to review the Marriott Brussels Grand Place, I visited the Eurostar lounge .....
This is our review of the Eurostar Business Premier lounge at Brussels Midi/Zuid station. Returning from a .....
15 Jul 202415 July 2024 • 54 comments
Great Western Railway is trialling a loyalty programme, GWR Rewards, in a new departure for the rail operator. Unlike some rail loyalty schemes (I’m looking at you, LNER, with your 2% cashback .....
Great Western Railway is trialling a loyalty programme, GWR Rewards, in a new departure for the rail operator. .....
23 Apr 202523 April 2025 • 85 comments
GHA DISCOVERY, the loyalty programme for Global Hotel Alliance, has been making a name for itself over the last couple of years with a mix of easy to earn status, generous elite benefits and .....
GHA DISCOVERY, the loyalty programme for Global Hotel Alliance, has been making a name for itself over the .....
6 Jul 20246 July 2024 • 15 comments
Some fairly random news in brief: New American Express cashback deal with Mondrian hotels A new cashback deal with Mondrian hotels has popped up on American Express cards. Mondrian is offering £100 .....
Some fairly random news in brief: New American Express cashback deal with Mondrian hotels A new cashback deal .....
4 Dec 20244 December 2024 • 15 comments
This is part 2 of our review of Waldorf Astoria Seychelles. In Part 1, click here, I cover the history of the island, how to get there and the dining and recreational amenities of the hotel. In this .....
This is part 2 of our review of Waldorf Astoria Seychelles. In Part 1, click here, I cover the history of the .....
8 Aug 20248 August 2024 • 60 comments
Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. Please forward it to any friends or family who you think may be .....
Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit .....
13 Jul 202413 July 2024
Some new hotel openings in recent days: IHG opens Hotel Indigo London Clerkenwell The long delayed but intriguing Hotel Indigo London Clerkenwell has opened, on the corner of Goswell Road and .....
Some new hotel openings in recent days: IHG opens Hotel Indigo London Clerkenwell The long delayed but .....
16 Jun 202516 June 2025 • 31 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 .....
17 Mar 202517 March 2025
How do you book flights on SkyTeam alliance members using Virgin Points? This article is Part 4 of our updated ‘Virgin Redemption University’ series. Further articles will follow on .....
How do you book flights on SkyTeam alliance members using Virgin Points? This article is Part 4 of our updated .....
12 Sep 202412 September 2024 • 27 comments
This is our review of the Canopy by Hilton Seychelles Resort on Mahé. When Hilton announced it was opening two new resorts on the Indian Ocean islands of the Seychelles this year, my ears perked up. .....
This is our review of the Canopy by Hilton Seychelles Resort on Mahé. When Hilton announced it was opening .....
6 Aug 20246 August 2024 • 16 comments
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