Shangri-La Golden Circle has launched another of its occasional redemption sales. ALL hotels across the Shangri-La, Kerry, Hotel Jen and Traders brands are current offering 50% off reward nights. I .....

Shangri-La Golden Circle has launched another of its occasional redemption sales. ALL hotels across the .....

7 Oct 20217 October 2021 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

News in brief: citizenM sale now on We don’t cover citizenM hotels much on Head for Points, since they don’t offer a loyalty programme or miles in any airline scheme. The chain is growing .....

News in brief: citizenM sale now on We don’t cover citizenM hotels much on Head for Points, since they .....

23 Jun 202123 June 2021 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments

News in brief: Best Western launches a 3-4-2 sale Best Western UK has brought back its popular 3-4-2 sale with one night being free on every three night booking. The deal runs until 16th May and is .....

News in brief: Best Western launches a 3-4-2 sale Best Western UK has brought back its popular 3-4-2 sale with .....

2 May 20212 May 2021 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

If you’re looking to get yourself some hotel status cards quickly, there is no easier route than getting The Platinum Card from American Express. It comes with SIX hotel status cards.  Five .....

If you’re looking to get yourself some hotel status cards quickly, there is no easier route than getting .....

20 Mar 202120 March 2021 by Rob Burgess • 23 comments

As we covered recently, American Express is ending its partnership with Shangri-La Hotels on 31st March. After that date, American Express Platinum cardholders will no longer be able to claim Jade .....

As we covered recently, American Express is ending its partnership with Shangri-La Hotels on 31st March. After .....

17 Jan 202117 January 2021 by Rob Burgess • 24 comments

If you’re looking to get yourself some hotel status cards quickly, there is no easier route than getting The Platinum Card from American Express. It comes with SIX hotel status cards.  Five .....

If you’re looking to get yourself some hotel status cards quickly, there is no easier route than getting .....

10 Jan 202110 January 2021 by Rob Burgess • 82 comments

If you’re looking to get yourself some hotel status cards quickly, there is no easier route than getting The Platinum Card from American Express. It comes with SIX hotel status cards.  Five .....

If you’re looking to get yourself some hotel status cards quickly, there is no easier route than getting .....

5 Dec 20205 December 2020 by Rob Burgess • 48 comments

We don’t often write about Shangri-La given its relatively small footprint (101 properties in total). However, the brand does have its own loyalty scheme called Golden Circle, and American .....

We don’t often write about Shangri-La given its relatively small footprint (101 properties in total). .....

1 Dec 20201 December 2020 by Rhys Jones • Leave a comment

Last week, the Government announced it would be moving towards reducing quarantine on UK arrivals from 14 days to five days provided you test negative for coronavirus on Day 5. This is particularly .....

Last week, the Government announced it would be moving towards reducing quarantine on UK arrivals from 14 days .....

1 Dec 20201 December 2020 by Rhys Jones • 57 comments

Today, our ‘My Favourite Hotel’ review is of a £10,000 suite at the Shangri-La Hotel, The Shard, London. Due to a continued strong response from readers, we are running another batch of ‘My .....

Today, our ‘My Favourite Hotel’ review is of a £10,000 suite at the Shangri-La Hotel, The Shard, London. .....

2 Nov 20202 November 2020 by Anika Burnett • 33 comments

To the surprise of absolutely nobody, Norwegian has delayed its plans to resume UK flights to the United States. Flights had been bookable from December. The first flight is now showing as 28th March. .....

To the surprise of absolutely nobody, Norwegian has delayed its plans to resume UK flights to the United .....

17 Oct 202017 October 2020 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

News in brief: A great video of Heathrow’s Radisson RED in 1964! Two weeks ago we ran a review of the new Radisson RED hotel at London Heathrow. This is part of the old Park Inn hotel, which has .....

News in brief: A great video of Heathrow’s Radisson RED in 1964! Two weeks ago we ran a review of the .....

11 Oct 202011 October 2020 by Rob Burgess • 17 comments

If you want to gain status at a number of hotel chains quickly, you have two options.  One is to start spending every night of the week in a hotel, potentially changing property every day because .....

If you want to gain status at a number of hotel chains quickly, you have two options.  One is to start .....

23 Jul 202023 July 2020 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

Shangri-La Golden Circle has launched two new promotions which may be worth a look if you have a few of their points tucked away. Firstly, Shangri-La is offering a 50% bonus when you buy points.  .....

Shangri-La Golden Circle has launched two new promotions which may be worth a look if you have a few of their .....

18 Jul 202018 July 2020 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment