Back in October I wrote this article on why I thought the Hilton HHonors Visa was an ideal starting point for someone looking to get their first miles and points credit card. Today, as part of a few .....

Back in October I wrote this article on why I thought the Hilton HHonors Visa was an ideal starting point for .....

21 Dec 201621 December 2016 by Rob Burgess • 164 comments

American Express sent out an interesting offer to its Gold, Green, Centurion and Platinum cardholders yesterday. You will save £15 on your next Amazon order of £25 or more as long as you part-pay .....

American Express sent out an interesting offer to its Gold, Green, Centurion and Platinum cardholders .....

21 Dec 201621 December 2016 by Rob Burgess • 181 comments

News in brief: Last day for American Express ‘Shop Small’ Don’t forget that today (Sunday) is the last day for the Amex ‘Shop Small’ offer.  You will receive £5 .....

News in brief: Last day for American Express ‘Shop Small’ Don’t forget that today (Sunday) .....

18 Dec 201618 December 2016 by Rob Burgess • 51 comments

People who drift into this odd hobby of ours often apply for a couple of credit or charge cards almost at random, perhaps because they were on promotion or because they didn’t know any .....

People who drift into this odd hobby of ours often apply for a couple of credit or charge cards almost at .....

4 Dec 20164 December 2016 by Rob Burgess • 87 comments

If you have ANY American Express credit or charge card – except TSB – you can make big savings on your Christmas shopping from today until 18th December with ‘Shop Small’. .....

If you have ANY American Express credit or charge card – except TSB – you can make big .....

3 Dec 20163 December 2016 by Rob Burgess • 134 comments

News in brief: Watch Heathrow’s Christmas ad Heathrow Airport has released an incredibly sweet Christmas ad, reminding us all that Christmas is about spending time with your loved ones. If you .....

News in brief: Watch Heathrow’s Christmas ad Heathrow Airport has released an incredibly sweet Christmas .....

20 Nov 201620 November 2016 by Anika Burnett • 112 comments

Last year I reviewed the Servisair lounge in Heathrow Terminal 3.  Actually, I reviewed five lounges in Terminal 3 in the same day – I don’t mess about ….. The Servisair lounge .....

Last year I reviewed the Servisair lounge in Heathrow Terminal 3.  Actually, I reviewed five lounges in .....

20 Nov 201620 November 2016 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

On Wednesday, I wrote about some strange happenings with the Aspire Lounge in Terminal 5 at Heathrow – the only third-party lounge in the terminal. When the Aspire Lounge opened in Terminal 5 at .....

On Wednesday, I wrote about some strange happenings with the Aspire Lounge in Terminal 5 at Heathrow – .....

12 Nov 201612 November 2016 by Rob Burgess • 57 comments

Head for Points is featured in The Daily Mail today (click here to read it).  This post originally ran last month but I am repeating it today because I thought it would an interesting .....

Head for Points is featured in The Daily Mail today (click here to read it).  This post .....

9 Nov 20169 November 2016 by Rob Burgess • 87 comments

This is my review of the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold (Amex Gold) charge card. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or .....

This is my review of the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold (Amex Gold) charge card. It is part of my .....

26 Oct 201626 October 2016 by Rob Burgess • 119 comments

Head for Points is featured in The Daily Mail today.  I have pinned this recent article to the home page because I thought it would an interesting introduction any Mail readers who choose to visit .....

Head for Points is featured in The Daily Mail today.  I have pinned this recent article to the home page .....

19 Oct 201619 October 2016 by Rob Burgess • 79 comments

One of the downsides of cancelling an American Express Preferred Rewards Gold or Platinum charge card is that you are required to empty out your Membership Rewards points account. The Preferred .....

One of the downsides of cancelling an American Express Preferred Rewards Gold or Platinum charge card is that .....

10 Oct 201610 October 2016 by Rob Burgess • 111 comments

News in brief: American Express launches new cashback deals A new wave of Amex cashback offers launched this week. Some, all or none of these will be available for registration under the .....

News in brief: American Express launches new cashback deals A new wave of Amex cashback offers launched this .....

15 Sep 201615 September 2016 by Rob Burgess • 104 comments

News in brief: Free cinema tickets from American Express As part of its London Film Festival sponsorship, American Express has arranged free screenings of the Opening Night Gala Film, A United .....

News in brief: Free cinema tickets from American Express As part of its London Film Festival sponsorship, .....

14 Sep 201614 September 2016 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments