Five UK Marriott hotels are leaving the chain in two weeks, despite being included on the new points pricing list from August. These are: Sunderland Marriott Newcastle Marriott Gosforth Park Hollins .....

Five UK Marriott hotels are leaving the chain in two weeks, despite being included on the new points pricing .....

4 Jul 20184 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 379 comments

British Airways Executive Club has launched a new hotel booking partnership with Trip.com, and there is a decent launch offer. You might not be familiar with Trip.com but it is owned by the giant .....

British Airways Executive Club has launched a new hotel booking partnership with Trip.com, and there is a .....

4 Jul 20184 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

I wanted to give our luxury hotel booking service another mention today.  Since I launched this service a year ago with Emyr Thomas of Bon Vivant, the feedback from Head for Points readers .....

I wanted to give our luxury hotel booking service another mention today.  Since I launched this .....

4 Jul 20184 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 18 comments

We interrupt the England v Colombia game with this important announcement …. Avios from the Iberia ‘9,000 Avios for booking any flight (up to 90,000 Avios)’ promotion last weekend .....

We interrupt the England v Colombia game with this important announcement …. Avios from the Iberia .....

3 Jul 20183 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 126 comments

American Express has announced two changes to the Starwood Preferred Guest American Express credit card in the run up to the merger of SPG and Marriott Rewards next month. One change is a statement .....

American Express has announced two changes to the Starwood Preferred Guest American Express credit card in .....

3 Jul 20183 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 101 comments

This is my review of the new Club Aspire lounge at London Gatwick’s North Terminal. This is part of our series of reviews of airport lounges across the UK. You see all of the reviews here. The .....

This is my review of the new Club Aspire lounge at London Gatwick’s North Terminal. This is part of our .....

3 Jul 20183 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 22 comments

Back in January I published an article on how to earn Avios points on behalf of your children – ie by signing them up to a British Airways Executive Club household account. There is another .....

Back in January I published an article on how to earn Avios points on behalf of your children – ie by .....

3 Jul 20183 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 56 comments

I was writing this up for ‘bits’ tomorrow when it turned out that the fare seems to expire tonight.  It might roll over but ITA Matrix says that it ends today, so I dropped this in as an .....

I was writing this up for ‘bits’ tomorrow when it turned out that the fare seems to expire .....

2 Jul 20182 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

I was in Gatwick’s North Terminal last Thursday reviewing the new Club Aspire lounge – that report will follow soon once we’ve edited the accompanying video. Rather than go through .....

I was in Gatwick’s North Terminal last Thursday reviewing the new Club Aspire lounge – that report .....

2 Jul 20182 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 121 comments