As we exclusively revealed back in November, there are big changes coming to the Miles & More Global Traveller payment cards. The cards were closed to new applicants in November 2020. Existing .....

As we exclusively revealed back in November, there are big changes coming to the Miles & More Global .....

5 Feb 20215 February 2021 by Rob Burgess • 49 comments

Marriott Bonvoy has published its annual list of points price changes. You can see the list here. 201 properties, representing just over 2% of the portfolio, are changing price. Unsurprisingly, the .....

Marriott Bonvoy has published its annual list of points price changes. You can see the list here. 201 .....

5 Feb 20215 February 2021 by Rob Burgess • 31 comments

We have seen a lot of promotions for The Economist magazine over the last couple of years.  These generally involve buying a one-year subscription with up to 13,200 Avios points thrown in as a .....

We have seen a lot of promotions for The Economist magazine over the last couple of years.  These .....

5 Feb 20215 February 2021 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

Accor is running a special Valentine promotion on its UK gift cards. Via this page of the Accor website, you can purchase a £50, £100 or £250 gift card and get an extra 10% loaded on top. There is .....

Accor is running a special Valentine promotion on its UK gift cards. Via this page of the Accor website, you .....

5 Feb 20215 February 2021 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Eastern Airways is primarily known for its UK domestic routes, so it was a surprise to see it launch two new routes to Gibraltar. Even more surprising is where the flights are going from: Southampton .....

Eastern Airways is primarily known for its UK domestic routes, so it was a surprise to see it launch two new .....

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IHG and IHG Rewards Club have revealed a new ‘visual identity’, as they are called these days. Say goodbye to the orange: and say hello to a more serious-looking black: The word .....

IHG and IHG Rewards Club have revealed a new ‘visual identity’, as they are called these days. Say .....

5 Feb 20215 February 2021 by Rob Burgess • 95 comments

If you have either of the Virgin Atlantic credit cards, you now have access to cashback rewards. This is similar to what is offered by American Express, and indeed what has just been launched by MBNA .....

If you have either of the Virgin Atlantic credit cards, you now have access to cashback rewards. This is .....

4 Feb 20214 February 2021 by Rob Burgess • 42 comments

Last Summer, we looked at how Covid might affect the rollout of BA’s Club Suite business class seat across the fleet. We thought we would take a look back at our predictions and take stock of .....

Last Summer, we looked at how Covid might affect the rollout of BA’s Club Suite business class seat .....

4 Feb 20214 February 2021 by Rhys Jones • 59 comments

With very little fanfare, presumably because this is not necessarily the best time to be spending the marketing budget, Hilton has opened a new resort in Qatar, around 85km from Doha. It looks very .....

With very little fanfare, presumably because this is not necessarily the best time to be spending the .....

4 Feb 20214 February 2021 by Rob Burgess • 132 comments