Last September, Club Eurostar anounced a new benefit for all elite members – a free annual upgrade voucher. It then went very quiet. I spoke to the team before Christmas and I was told that IT .....

Last September, Club Eurostar anounced a new benefit for all elite members – a free annual upgrade .....

17 Jan 202517 January 2025 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

This is our review of the Hilton Frankfurt City Centre hotel. For Hilton’s ‘Stay Longer and save up to 20%*’ promotion, last week I took a whirlwind trip to visit two Hilton hotels .....

This is our review of the Hilton Frankfurt City Centre hotel. For Hilton’s ‘Stay Longer and save .....

3 Sep 20233 September 2023 by Sinead Archer • 27 comments

Back in March, British Airways announced it was rolling out an upgraded and updated ba.com. I’m sure anyone who has used the website or the app in recent months knows why, as all too often even .....

Back in March, British Airways announced it was rolling out an upgraded and updated ba.com. I’m sure .....

11 Oct 202411 October 2024 by Rhys Jones • 1 comment

US award notification site Thrifty Traveller has posted about the appearance of a lot of Aer Lingus business class reward availability to the United States from Dublin. As you can now use ‘new .....

US award notification site Thrifty Traveller has posted about the appearance of a lot of Aer Lingus business .....

18 Jan 202318 January 2023 by Rob Burgess • 59 comments

Airport lounges used to be the preserve of airline frequent flyer schemes, with each airline operating its own – BA’s first Concorde Room opened in 1976. Then, in 1998, the first .....

Airport lounges used to be the preserve of airline frequent flyer schemes, with each airline operating its own .....

27 Jan 202527 January 2025 by Rhys Jones • 76 comments

This is our review of the Domes Aulus Zante resort on Zakynthos. Last month, I was invited to visit two Domes Resorts for review purposes – Domes Aulus Zante and Domes of Corfu. Being the .....

This is our review of the Domes Aulus Zante resort on Zakynthos. Last month, I was invited to visit two Domes .....

22 Jul 202322 July 2023 by Sinead Archer • 47 comments

IHG One Rewards has announced a new global promotion following a fallow two months when only targetted offers were made available. IHG One Rewards is the loyalty scheme covering InterContinental, .....

IHG One Rewards has announced a new global promotion following a fallow two months when only targetted offers .....

20 Mar 202420 March 2024 by Rob Burgess • 33 comments

We don’t write much about private jets on Head for Points but, like any aviation enthusiast, I find them fascinating and can’t resist taking a look when I have the chance. In the past .....

We don’t write much about private jets on Head for Points but, like any aviation enthusiast, I find them .....

17 Dec 202217 December 2022 by Rhys Jones • 50 comments

We ran a long article last week on how to earn and spend Avios on Vueling, IAG’s low cost European carrier. If you live near Newcastle or Belfast, you will soon have an opportunity to try out .....

We ran a long article last week on how to earn and spend Avios on Vueling, IAG’s low cost European .....

3 May 20213 May 2021 by Rob Burgess • 54 comments

Last winter, Air Canada launched flights from London Heathrow to Mumbai. Whilst this sounds odd, there was logic to it. The Heathrow to Mumbai leg was part of a longer Toronto to Mumbai routing. The .....

Last winter, Air Canada launched flights from London Heathrow to Mumbai. Whilst this sounds odd, there was .....

7 Jun 20247 June 2024 by Rhys Jones

This is our review of The Shanghai EDITION hotel. Although it sits as part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio, the EDITION brand is a bit of an outlier in that Marriott does not have full control. .....

This is our review of The Shanghai EDITION hotel. Although it sits as part of Marriott Bonvoy’s .....

28 Nov 202328 November 2023 by Rhys Jones • 11 comments

It’s 30 months now since the partnership between Avios and BPme Rewards launched. After a flurry of activity at the launch, we’ve hardly covered it since – there was just one article .....

It’s 30 months now since the partnership between Avios and BPme Rewards launched. After a flurry of .....

1 Apr 20241 April 2024 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

It’s now three years since Aer Lingus started its direct services from Manchester to New York, Orlando and Barbados. Whilst very useful for Avios collectors in the north of England, these .....

It’s now three years since Aer Lingus started its direct services from Manchester to New York, Orlando .....

28 Mar 202428 March 2024 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

This is the second part of our overview series looking at the main hotel loyalty schemes.  Each scheme will be covered over two articles on consecutive days. One will list the basic facts of the .....

This is the second part of our overview series looking at the main hotel loyalty schemes.  Each scheme .....

25 Jan 202525 January 2025 by Rob Burgess • 49 comments