News in brief: Emirates to launch Larnaca to Athens service Emirates has announced that it will be launching a service from Athens to Larnaca in Cyprus from 1st March.  This is a tag to the new Dubai .....

News in brief: Emirates to launch Larnaca to Athens service Emirates has announced that it will be launching a .....

17 Jan 201617 January 2016 by Rob Burgess • 28 comments

Typically there are three different types of travel loyalty credit cards you can apply for: Cards you get just for the sign-up bonus Cards you get primarily for the strong on-going earnings rate Cards .....

Typically there are three different types of travel loyalty credit cards you can apply for: Cards you get just .....

13 Jan 201613 January 2016 by Rob Burgess • 102 comments

I have written extensively about the new European Union regulations on credit card interchange fees which came into effect last week. This article covers the key information. You could (note, could) .....

I have written extensively about the new European Union regulations on credit card interchange fees which came .....

18 Dec 201518 December 2015 by Rob Burgess • 74 comments

News in brief: See the FA Cup Third Round with Emirates Skywards miles I have written before about using Emirates Skywards miles for Executive Box seats at Arsenal or the other football clubs around .....

News in brief: See the FA Cup Third Round with Emirates Skywards miles I have written before about using .....

15 Dec 201515 December 2015 by Rob Burgess • 52 comments

Our ‘Credit Cards Offers’ tab lists all of the card deals currently available. What I thought might be interesting, in very mercenary terms, would be to rank the sign-up bonuses in terms of .....

Our ‘Credit Cards Offers’ tab lists all of the card deals currently available. What I thought might .....

14 Dec 201514 December 2015 by Rob Burgess • 49 comments

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

News in brief: New American Express statement credit deals launched A new wave of Amex cashback offers .....

1 Dec 20151 December 2015 by Rob Burgess • 116 comments

News in brief: Buy football tickets for 1 Emirates Skywards mile! I have written before about using Emirates Skywards miles for executive box seats at Arsenal or the other football clubs around Europe .....

News in brief: Buy football tickets for 1 Emirates Skywards mile! I have written before about using Emirates .....

26 Nov 201526 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

News in brief: Did you buy the £79 printer with 3,500 Clubcard points? A fortnight ago I ran a great Tesco Clubcard offer.  If you paid £79 for an Epson XP322 printer, you received 3,500 bonus .....

News in brief: Did you buy the £79 printer with 3,500 Clubcard points? A fortnight ago I ran a great Tesco .....

14 Nov 201514 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 142 comments

Heathrow Rewards – the loyalty scheme for Heathrow’s duty free shops – has launched a new sign-up promotional bonus in association with British Airways. This is the most generous sign-up .....

Heathrow Rewards – the loyalty scheme for Heathrow’s duty free shops – has launched a new sign-up .....

10 Nov 201510 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 53 comments

I spent a chunk of last week at World Travel Market, the biggest travel show in the world and, in fact, the biggest trade show of any sort hosted in London. Whilst I was over at Excel, I thought it .....

I spent a chunk of last week at World Travel Market, the biggest travel show in the world and, in fact, the .....

7 Nov 20157 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 43 comments

Back in February, I wrote about one of those ‘things you didn’t know you didn’t know’ – that it is possible to earn British Airways Avios points and tier points when .....

Back in February, I wrote about one of those ‘things you didn’t know you didn’t know’ .....

5 Nov 20155 November 2015 by Rob Burgess • 37 comments

This is our review of the Emirates lounge in London Heathrow Terminal 3. This is part of our series of reviews of airport lounges across the UK.  You see all of the reviews here. Head for Points was .....

This is our review of the Emirates lounge in London Heathrow Terminal 3. This is part of our series of reviews .....

21 Oct 201521 October 2015 by Rob Burgess • 19 comments

News in brief: 30% bonus when you buy Avios points ba.com is currently offering a 10% – 30% bonus when you buy Avios points. This is certainly not unmissable.  You need to buy at least 31,000 .....

News in brief: 30% bonus when you buy Avios points ba.com is currently offering a 10% – 30% bonus when .....

16 Oct 201516 October 2015 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments

It’s time for the return of our monthly round up of what is coming and what is going in the world of UK airline and hotel credit card sign-up deals.  Our directory of all 25 UK travel credit .....

It’s time for the return of our monthly round up of what is coming and what is going in the world of UK .....

5 Oct 20155 October 2015 by Rob Burgess • 83 comments