Author Archives for "Craig Sowerby".
After much speculation, IAG has finally announced details of its new low-cost long haul airline, to be initially based in Barcelona. As we all know, legacy carriers are struggling to compete in an airline… Continue Reading
You might be wondering… What was the point of all of those reward charts? I have my BA Amex and I shop at Tesco, so I can convert Clubcard points to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club if necessary…… Continue Reading
For the final installment of my series on reward charts, I’m going to look at rewards between Europe and Southeast Asia. British Airways flies to Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, although this… Continue Reading
Last month, Joe shared some of his thinking behind a trip to the United States. One of the fun elements of meeting up with fellow travel hackers is the competition that sometimes results; who has managed… Continue Reading
For the next installment of my series on reward charts, I’m going to look at rewards between Europe and East Asia. Each frequent flyer programme takes a different view of what it defines as “Asia”,… Continue Reading
In my fourth installment of a series on reward charts, I am going to look at rewards between Europe and Australia (and Oceania). Unquestionably, this is about as far away from home as you’re ever… Continue Reading
Hopefully every Starwood Preferred Guest member knows about their personal SPG dashboard. You can reach it via this link here. Essentially, the SPG Dashboard is a handy little website that tracks your… Continue Reading
In my third installment of a series of reward charts, I’m going to look at one of my favourite holiday destinations, sub-Saharan Africa. In general, the most popular country in this region is South… Continue Reading
When Hilton Honors announced changes to its loyalty programme, including the dropping of the second “H”, it promised to bring in the opportunity for select members to extend Diamond status… Continue Reading
In my second installment of a series on reward charts, I am going to look at rewards between Europe and the Middle East and the Indian Subcontinent. Many programmes group the two regions together; others… Continue Reading
