This week IHG is running a great competition with us to promote their current special weekend offer at hotels in Manchester. One lucky Head for Points reader will win 100,000 IHG Rewards Club points. .....

This week IHG is running a great competition with us to promote their current special weekend offer at hotels .....

16 Jul 201816 July 2018 by Anika Burnett • 34 comments

Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running.  Apologies that this edition is a little later than usual. All of the information in this article can also be found on .....

Welcome to our regular round-up of the best hotel promotions currently running.  Apologies that this edition .....

15 Jul 201815 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 42 comments

I had an email from reader Jason yesterday which I thought I would share.  He decided, last Saturday night, that he fancied a trip to Moscow to watch England in the World Cup semi-final.  And he .....

I had an email from reader Jason yesterday which I thought I would share.  He decided, last Saturday night, .....

14 Jul 201814 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 60 comments

On Monday we are launching a competition with IHG Rewards Club to promote their newly launched Manchester sale. For bookings made by 7th September, for stays until the year end, IHG Reward Club .....

On Monday we are launching a competition with IHG Rewards Club to promote their newly launched Manchester .....

14 Jul 201814 July 2018 by Anika Burnett • 69 comments

We are a bit late to the party on this deal annoyingly.  However, until 31st July you will earn 3,000 IHG Rewards Club bonus points when you credit a Hertz car rental to IHG. This is on top of the .....

We are a bit late to the party on this deal annoyingly.  However, until 31st July you will earn 3,000 IHG .....

11 Jul 201811 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

IHG Rewards Club has launched a new promotion for ‘points and cash’ reward bookings in the UK and Ireland. If you book before 27th July, IHG Rewards Club members can save 10% on the .....

IHG Rewards Club has launched a new promotion for ‘points and cash’ reward bookings in the UK .....

10 Jul 201810 July 2018 by Anika Burnett • 9 comments

The sun is out, so  I thought it was a good time to update our ‘Holiday Tips’ series in preparation for the Summer season. Future articles will look at earning miles from credit cards .....

The sun is out, so  I thought it was a good time to update our ‘Holiday Tips’ series in .....

9 Jul 20189 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

Last month we ran an exclusive competition with Hilton to promote their California Road Trip package. We were giving away two Be My Guest certificates to one lucky winner who could use the .....

Last month we ran an exclusive competition with Hilton to promote their California Road Trip package. We were .....

8 Jul 20188 July 2018 by Anika Burnett • 83 comments

Just a quick update that the Holiday Inn Kingston South is in the process of rebranding as a Crowne Plaza. Apparently – and slightly unbelievably, since Kingston is not exactly the centre of the .....

Just a quick update that the Holiday Inn Kingston South is in the process of rebranding as a Crowne Plaza. .....

6 Jul 20186 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 69 comments

Because most frequent traveller currencies can be converted into something else, there are always odd opportunities that get thrown up. Sometimes you can do a conversion which you logically would not .....

Because most frequent traveller currencies can be converted into something else, there are always odd .....

1 Jul 20181 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 19 comments

InterContinental has opened the InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort, located on Phu Quoc island.  This is a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve off the coast of Vietnam. The resort features 459 .....

InterContinental has opened the InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort, located on Phu Quoc island.  .....

28 Jun 201828 June 2018 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Travelling Connect is a nifty mileage earning opportunity for – primarily – the travelling business person who uses their phone heavily outside the UK. It is, if nothing else, genius in .....

Travelling Connect is a nifty mileage earning opportunity for – primarily – the travelling .....

23 Jun 201823 June 2018 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

Over the last few years, IHG Rewards Club has made it a lot harder to earn top-tier Spire Elite status by restricting the sort of points which count towards it. I wrote a long article here looking at .....

Over the last few years, IHG Rewards Club has made it a lot harder to earn top-tier Spire Elite status by .....

19 Jun 201819 June 2018 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

IHG has announced a new upscale brand which will join its hotel portfolio later this year: voco. The word voco is latin and means to invite, to call together. The hotels are intended to ‘combine .....

IHG has announced a new upscale brand which will join its hotel portfolio later this year: voco. The word voco .....

17 Jun 201817 June 2018 by Anika Burnett • 41 comments