Small Luxury Hotels of the World is a consortium of 520 luxury hotels in 80 countries. These are primarily independent properties, many of which are well known in their respective markets. SLH has its .....

Small Luxury Hotels of the World is a consortium of 520 luxury hotels in 80 countries. These are primarily .....

3 Aug 20163 August 2016 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

This is my review of the brand new menu and relatively new seat in Virgin Trains East Coast First Class. I had to dash up to York and back yesterday which gave me my first exposure to Virgin East .....

This is my review of the brand new menu and relatively new seat in Virgin Trains East Coast First Class. I had .....

2 Aug 20162 August 2016 by Rob Burgess • 50 comments

If you remember my ‘five lounges in three hours’ tour of Heathrow last year, you will remember my review of the Swissport Terminal 3 lounge. It was my most depressing UK lounge visit .....

If you remember my ‘five lounges in three hours’ tour of Heathrow last year, you will remember my .....

2 Aug 20162 August 2016 by Rob Burgess • 25 comments

Long-time readers will know that I usually drop the post count from three articles to two during August. This year is no exception and the reduced article rate will start from tomorrow. .....

Long-time readers will know that I usually drop the post count from three articles to two during August. This .....

1 Aug 20161 August 2016 by Rob Burgess • 15 comments

Here is a full list of the articles we published in July 2016.  Click through to read them in full: Get £20 for free when you load £50 on a Moneycorp prepaid MasterCard There seems to be a secret .....

Here is a full list of the articles we published in July 2016.  Click through to read them in full: Get £20 .....

31 Jul 201631 July 2016 by HfP team • Leave a comment

Foreign exchange group Moneycorp, who you will be familiar with if you travel from Gatwick, Stansted, Southampton, Southend or Bristol on a regular basis, has launched a new prepaid explorer .....

Foreign exchange group Moneycorp, who you will be familiar with if you travel from Gatwick, Stansted, .....

31 Jul 201631 July 2016 by Rob Burgess • 126 comments

London City Airport won final planning consent this week for its major expansion scheme. The approval was given by the Government after Boris Johnson had initially blocked the scheme during his time .....

London City Airport won final planning consent this week for its major expansion scheme. The approval was .....

29 Jul 201629 July 2016 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

Singapore Airlines made a surprising announcement last week when it launched a new route from Manchester. Starting from the end of October, Singapore Airlines is launching a new Singapore – .....

Singapore Airlines made a surprising announcement last week when it launched a new route from Manchester. .....

25 Jul 201625 July 2016 by Rob Burgess • 23 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 .....

24 Jul 201624 July 2016 by Rob Burgess • 27 comments

If you are tempted by the current ‘25% off Avios redemptions to the Middle East’ promotion or Etihad’s sale fare of £1,179 in Business Class to Abu Dhabi, this offer will be of .....

If you are tempted by the current ‘25% off Avios redemptions to the Middle East’ promotion or .....

22 Jul 201622 July 2016 by Rob Burgess • 35 comments

Yesterday I reviewed a stay at the Park Hyatt Hamburg which I paid for using a Hotels.com Rewards free night. I said that I would take a longer look today at Hotels.com Rewards and why, for some .....

Yesterday I reviewed a stay at the Park Hyatt Hamburg which I paid for using a Hotels.com Rewards free .....

19 Jul 201619 July 2016 by Rob Burgess • 52 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 .....

9 Jul 20169 July 2016 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

Addison Lee, which seems to have been forgotten about with the rise of Uber in recent years, acquired fellow London-based executive car service Tristar last week.  If you have ever taken a Virgin .....

Addison Lee, which seems to have been forgotten about with the rise of Uber in recent years, acquired fellow .....

4 Jul 20164 July 2016 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

Given that the miles and points earned on Amex cards are generally far higher than those earned on Mastercard and Visa transactions, it is always frustrating to visit an online retailer to find that .....

Given that the miles and points earned on Amex cards are generally far higher than those earned on Mastercard .....

4 Jul 20164 July 2016 by Rob Burgess • 35 comments