The luxury hotel companies (Four Seasons, Mandarin Oriental etc) do not get a lot of coverage on Head for Points due to their lack of loyalty schemes.  This is despite the fact that many HfP readers .....

The luxury hotel companies (Four Seasons, Mandarin Oriental etc) do not get a lot of coverage on Head for .....

16 Jan 201716 January 2017 by Rob Burgess • 65 comments

This year London City Airport turns 30. London City Airport has seen a lot of growth over the last three decades with a huge increase in routes and passengers. In 1987 15,000 passengers travelled to .....

This year London City Airport turns 30. London City Airport has seen a lot of growth over the last three .....

15 Jan 201715 January 2017 by Anika Burnett • 21 comments

After its launch in Ireland last year, Expedia has now introduced its loyalty scheme Expedia+ to the UK market. But don’t get too excited… Though you can collect points on flights and car .....

After its launch in Ireland last year, Expedia has now introduced its loyalty scheme Expedia+ to the UK .....

14 Jan 201714 January 2017 by Anika Burnett • 24 comments

Long-term Head for Points readers will remember that I did a review of the Corinthia Hotel in London early 2015 after the hotel let me have a tour of its facilities and suites. It is a genuinely .....

Long-term Head for Points readers will remember that I did a review of the Corinthia Hotel in London early .....

12 Jan 201712 January 2017 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

This is my review of the AA FuelSave Credit Card. Head for Points mainly focuses on credit cards which offer airline miles or hotel loyalty points for your spending.  However, it is pointless .....

This is my review of the AA FuelSave Credit Card. Head for Points mainly focuses on credit cards which offer .....

8 Jan 20178 January 2017 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

This is my review of the ASDA Cashback Credit Card. Head for Points mainly focusses on credit cards which offer airline miles or hotel loyalty points for your spending.  However, it is pointless .....

This is my review of the ASDA Cashback Credit Card. Head for Points mainly focusses on credit cards which .....

8 Jan 20178 January 2017 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

January always brings a lot of new readers to Head for Points.  If you are one of them, welcome. (If you are a long-term reader, feel free to skip this article!) The daily articles on Head for .....

January always brings a lot of new readers to Head for Points.  If you are one of them, welcome. (If you are .....

6 Jan 20176 January 2017 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

It’s time for 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 updated directory of all 23 UK travel credit cards can .....

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

5 Jan 20175 January 2017 by Rob Burgess • 107 comments

Hotels.com is giving away a holiday in Los Angeles to promote the new film / musical La La Land. The winner gets two economy (note!) flights to LA, four nights in a four stay hotel, hotel transfers, .....

Hotels.com is giving away a holiday in Los Angeles to promote the new film / musical La La Land. The winner .....

2 Jan 20172 January 2017 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

It is exactly two years since I last ran an ‘open forum’ where I opened up the comments to ideas on tweaking the site.  It worked well so I thought I would try it again. Without a huge .....

It is exactly two years since I last ran an ‘open forum’ where I opened up the comments to ideas .....

1 Jan 20171 January 2017 by Rob Burgess • 261 comments

Here is a full list of the articles we published in December 2016.  Click through to read them in full: How to use your Avios for car hire excess insurance Bits: buy half price SPG points – and use .....

Here is a full list of the articles we published in December 2016.  Click through to read them in full: How .....

31 Dec 201631 December 2016 by HfP team • Leave a comment

The Plaza Premium Group is a Hong Kong based company specialising in premium travel services including airport transit, meet and greets, airport dining and airport lounges.  They have carved out a .....

The Plaza Premium Group is a Hong Kong based company specialising in premium travel services including airport .....

31 Dec 201631 December 2016 by Anika Burnett • 21 comments

Avios (as in avios.com and not British Airways Executive Club) has, with no communication to members, announced on a quiet corner of its website that it is dropping three airline redemption partners. .....

Avios (as in avios.com and not British Airways Executive Club) has, with no communication to members, .....

30 Dec 201630 December 2016 by Rob Burgess • 44 comments

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls together the different deals mentioned on our Top Avios Points Earning Offers, Top Hotel Bonus .....

Here is the latest edition of our regular feature which summarises offers that are ending soon. It pulls .....

30 Dec 201630 December 2016 by Rob Burgess • 29 comments