It’s back! Hilton has extended its popular ‘3 for 2’ and ‘4 for 3’ offer for its most luxurious hotels. Things are a little different this year but the deals are up and running, if .....

It’s back! Hilton has extended its popular ‘3 for 2’ and ‘4 for 3’ offer for its most .....

10 Jun 202510 June 2025 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

The Radisson Collection Berlin hotel was famous for having a huge aquarium in its lobby. Long term readers will recognise the photo above because we used it for many years to illustrate Radisson .....

The Radisson Collection Berlin hotel was famous for having a huge aquarium in its lobby. Long term readers .....

13 Feb 202513 February 2025 by Rob Burgess

Earlier this month I was invited to Newcastle Airport for the official launch of THREE new Aspire lounges at the airport. The abandoned British Airways space has been combined with the old Aspire .....

Earlier this month I was invited to Newcastle Airport for the official launch of THREE new Aspire lounges at .....

31 May 202431 May 2024 by Rob Burgess • 54 comments

Jet2 is moving to the south coast, with the announcement yesterday of a new base at Bournemouth Airport. Bournemouth will become Jet2’s 12th UK base when flights start on 1st April 2025. (Yes, .....

Jet2 is moving to the south coast, with the announcement yesterday of a new base at Bournemouth Airport. .....

27 Mar 202427 March 2024 by Rob Burgess • 33 comments

A couple of months ago, Virgin Red signed a deal on a box at The O2 arena in London, with tickets available for members of Virgin Red and Virgin Flying Club. Marriott Bonvoy, of course, has been doing .....

A couple of months ago, Virgin Red signed a deal on a box at The O2 arena in London, with tickets available .....

31 Jul 202431 July 2024 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

Hilton has quietly been rolling out its ‘rooms for day use’ service over the last few years. This allows you to book a hotel room for the working day – the idea is to compete .....

Hilton has quietly been rolling out its ‘rooms for day use’ service over the last few years. This .....

29 Jan 202529 January 2025 by Rob Burgess • 30 comments

Today (Sunday) is the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. For Practice Day on Friday 7th July, Hilton threw a rooftop party at the hotel. We wrote about it back in May – you could redeem 110,000 .....

Today (Sunday) is the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. For Practice Day on Friday 7th July, Hilton threw a .....

9 Jul 20239 July 2023 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

This is our review of the Domes Novos Santorini, Autograph Collection resort. Domes Resorts has added two new properties to their portfolio of luxury resort hotels this year, and now boast twelve .....

This is our review of the Domes Novos Santorini, Autograph Collection resort. Domes Resorts has added two new .....

11 Aug 202411 August 2024 by Katie Ridgers • 16 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 .....

31 Mar 202531 March 2025 by Rob Burgess

News in brief: Biden drops the US vaccination mandate for air arrivals With unfortunate timing for us, President Biden announced overnight on Sunday (UK time) that he was dropping the covid .....

News in brief: Biden drops the US vaccination mandate for air arrivals With unfortunate timing for us, .....

3 May 20233 May 2023 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

Eurostar train services from London to Amsterdam and Rotterdam will be suspended for up to 11 months whilst major rebuilding work at Amsterdam Centraal is undertaken. The Dutch transport minister .....

Eurostar train services from London to Amsterdam and Rotterdam will be suspended for up to 11 months whilst .....

4 Jun 20234 June 2023 by Rob Burgess • 70 comments

Our articles on the new British Airways long-haul brunch and late evening meal changes this week caused a lot of discussion. Oliver Ranson of Airline Revenue Economics produced an interesting analysis .....

Our articles on the new British Airways long-haul brunch and late evening meal changes this week caused a lot .....

24 Oct 202424 October 2024 by Rob Burgess • 408 comments

Last week, I was on the BBC’s World Business Report commenting on the release of Heathrow’s 2023 results. Sadly it isn’t on iPlayer so you can’t check out my living room! The .....

Last week, I was on the BBC’s World Business Report commenting on the release of Heathrow’s 2023 .....

28 Feb 202428 February 2024 by Rhys Jones • 145 comments

Rob writes: In October, SAS announced the million points challenge – here’s our article. If you could fly 15 of the SkyTeam alliance carriers by the end of 2024, you would receive 1 .....

Rob writes: In October, SAS announced the million points challenge – here’s our article. If you .....

26 Jan 202526 January 2025 by HfP team • 137 comments