Back in May, SAS EuroBonus, the loyalty scheme for the Scandinavian airline, launched their equivalent of a British Airways Household Account. Because BA and Avios have had family accounts for a long .....

Back in May, SAS EuroBonus, the loyalty scheme for the Scandinavian airline, launched their equivalent of a .....

23 Nov 201423 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

I have written before about the range of American Express gift cards. They were not, to be honest, fantastic value. However, they are now looking VERY INTERESTING if you have a spending target to hit .....

I have written before about the range of American Express gift cards. They were not, to be honest, fantastic .....

21 Nov 201421 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 134 comments

Whilst this article will only directly impact a small number of readers, I thought it was worth running because it is an interesting new development in the frequent flyer sector. If you have any miles .....

Whilst this article will only directly impact a small number of readers, I thought it was worth running .....

21 Nov 201421 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 7 comments

In the war against Uber, black cab app GetTaxi is launching a very aggressive promotion today. Until the end of 2014, GetTaxi will cap the price of a taxi ride up to 10km at £5.  The only catch is .....

In the war against Uber, black cab app GetTaxi is launching a very aggressive promotion today. Until the end .....

19 Nov 201419 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 38 comments

lastminute.com (currently for sale if press reports are to be believed) is offering a £20 carrot to persuade you to download its smartphone app. Download the app from your local app store and book .....

lastminute.com (currently for sale if press reports are to be believed) is offering a £20 carrot to persuade .....

18 Nov 201418 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

I’m pleased to say that Head for Points has now launched on the photo sharing app Instagram. You can find our Instagram page by clicking here or searching for ‘headforpoints’.  The .....

I’m pleased to say that Head for Points has now launched on the photo sharing app Instagram. You can .....

18 Nov 201418 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 5 comments

I usually run an article at the beginning of the month focussing on the top credit card deals currently available.  With new offers appearing every couple of days in early November, I felt it best to .....

I usually run an article at the beginning of the month focussing on the top credit card deals currently .....

17 Nov 201417 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 51 comments

Whilst Head for Points does not officially cover Nectar points, it is a transfer partner of American Express Membership Rewards at 1:1.  You can move your 30,000 American Platinum or 20,000 American .....

Whilst Head for Points does not officially cover Nectar points, it is a transfer partner of American Express .....

16 Nov 201416 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 31 comments

I covered the opening of the Regus business lounge in the Heathrow Terminal 5 arrivals area back in September.  I have since visited it and it is a useful space to work if you have to pass some .....

I covered the opening of the Regus business lounge in the Heathrow Terminal 5 arrivals area back in .....

16 Nov 201416 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

It is hopefully just an unfortunate coincidence but a raft of loyalty scheme devaluations have hit my inbox this week.  Let’s take a look. East Coast Rewards The East Coast trains scheme, East .....

It is hopefully just an unfortunate coincidence but a raft of loyalty scheme devaluations have hit my inbox .....

14 Nov 201414 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

Mastercard is running a very low key promotion on Friday which will get you free travel to work and back if you live or work in London. Mastercard has announced that Friday is ‘Fare Free .....

Mastercard is running a very low key promotion on Friday which will get you free travel to work and back if .....

13 Nov 201413 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 54 comments

Thank you to everyone who entered our Plaza Premium competition last week.  We received almost 700 entries which was an excellent response. There were four winners in the end of the seven passes on .....

Thank you to everyone who entered our Plaza Premium competition last week.  We received almost 700 entries .....

11 Nov 201411 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 4 comments

On top of the British Airways and Iberia sale deals, avios.com has slipped out a small Club Europe promotion of its own. If you book and travel before December 31st, the tax on Club Europe tickets to .....

On top of the British Airways and Iberia sale deals, avios.com has slipped out a small Club Europe promotion .....

8 Nov 20148 November 2014 by Rob Burgess • 9 comments

Just a quick heads up that midnight UK time tonight (Friday) is your last chance to enter our Plaza Premium competition. Entries date-stamped after this time will not be counted. We have £560 of .....

Just a quick heads up that midnight UK time tonight (Friday) is your last chance to enter our Plaza .....

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