How should your miles and points collecting change if you are a solo traveller?  I thought it was worth updating this article which I originally ran in 2013 in the light of the loss of the Lloyds .....

How should your miles and points collecting change if you are a solo traveller?  I thought it was worth .....

8 Jan 20198 January 2019 by Rob Burgess • 72 comments

We don’t do very many ‘first principles’ articles on Head for Points.  However, I ran a version of this article a year ago and it was very popular.  More importantly, I’ve .....

We don’t do very many ‘first principles’ articles on Head for Points.  However, I ran a .....

7 Jan 20197 January 2019 by Rob Burgess • 275 comments

American Express Travel has launched a new cashback credit promotion. There are a couple of versions.  The most generous, which I got, is a whopping £200 back on a £600 spend via Amex Travel.  The .....

American Express Travel has launched a new cashback credit promotion. There are a couple of versions.  The .....

19 Dec 201819 December 2018 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

American Express has launched a new batch of hotel cashback offers.  Some, all or none of these deals may be available for registration under the ‘Offers’ tab online of one of your .....

American Express has launched a new batch of hotel cashback offers.  Some, all or none of these deals may be .....

4 Dec 20184 December 2018 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Shop Small is back!  If you have an American Express credit or charge card (unless it is a Lloyds Avios one), you can make big savings on your Christmas shopping from tomorrow (Saturday) until 16th .....

Shop Small is back!  If you have an American Express credit or charge card (unless it is a Lloyds Avios one), .....

1 Dec 20181 December 2018 by Rob Burgess • 245 comments

American Express has launched a new cashback offer with taxi app Gett which operates in London, Bristol, Edinburgh, Coventry, Birmingham, Glasgow, Manchester and Newcastle. The offer may or may not .....

American Express has launched a new cashback offer with taxi app Gett which operates in London, Bristol, .....

30 Nov 201830 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Shangri-La Golden Circle has launched a new promotion to encourage you to download their app. Full details are on the Shangri-La website here.  You will receive 250 points if you download the app .....

Shangri-La Golden Circle has launched a new promotion to encourage you to download their app. Full details are .....

30 Nov 201830 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

American Express has launched a new cashback offer with BP.  You may, or may not, find this under the ‘Offers’ section of the online statement page of one or more of your Amex cards and .....

American Express has launched a new cashback offer with BP.  You may, or may not, find this under the .....

29 Nov 201829 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • 253 comments

(EDIT:  Curve has changed a lot since this article was published.  Please do not rely on the information here.  Instead, please click here to read our detailed 2020 Curve review, which includes a .....

(EDIT:  Curve has changed a lot since this article was published.  Please do not rely on the information .....

26 Nov 201826 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • 271 comments

You can get £5 Amex cashback deal when you next use Paypal. A Paypal cashback deal has appeared on a lot of American Express cards.  You need to look at the online ‘Offers’ section for .....

You can get £5 Amex cashback deal when you next use Paypal. A Paypal cashback deal has appeared on a lot of .....

4 Nov 20184 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Airline Route reports that Finnair is switching its Helsinki to Malaga service to a long-haul A330-300 aircraft between 14th December and 29th March – but only on Friday and Sunday.  On other .....

Airline Route reports that Finnair is switching its Helsinki to Malaga service to a long-haul A330-300 .....

29 Oct 201829 October 2018 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

This is my review of the British Airways American Express Premium Plus credit card. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they .....

This is my review of the British Airways American Express Premium Plus credit card. It is part of my series of .....

29 Oct 201829 October 2018 by Rob Burgess • 33 comments

This is my review of the free British Airways American Express (BA Amex) credit card. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not .....

This is my review of the free British Airways American Express (BA Amex) credit card. It is part of my series .....

28 Oct 201828 October 2018 by Rob Burgess • 57 comments

American Express has launched a no-brainer offer of 500 ‘free’ Avios for most British Airways American Express cardholders. Look at the ‘Offers’ tab on your online statement .....

American Express has launched a no-brainer offer of 500 ‘free’ Avios for most British Airways .....

24 Oct 201824 October 2018 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment