Author Archives for "Tom Sumner".
I am never a strong advocate of buying loyalty points. You rarely get good value, and a ridiculous part of me (the same part that spends 30 minutes doing a survey for 20 Nectar points) views it as a form… Continue Reading
We have frequently sung the praises of the rather wonderful tie-up between Avios and Nectar. It allows you to effectively earn Avios on your shopping, while it also lets you spend your Avios in Sainsburys… Continue Reading
Ignoring the tedious debate over whether a “staycation” involves staying at home or in the UK, there’s no doubt that at the moment there’s a boom in UK-based travel options. Whether… Continue Reading
In keeping with today’s Hard Rock theme, you can currently get an astonishingly good (and flexible) deal on dinner, bed and breakfast at the central London Hard Rock Hotel (on the corner of Oxford… Continue Reading
If you’ve been reading Insideflyer UK over the last few months, you’ll be very familiar with the fact that you can now convert Nectar points to Avios, and vice versa. This has led to a number… Continue Reading
In addition to the obvious routes (flying, remember that?), there’s a number of more obscure ways to earn Avios. The first thing to say about this one is you don’t actually earn Avios, you… Continue Reading
When writing for a travel website with a wide range of readers, it can sometimes be tricky knowing where to pitch advice. Tips that are beyond obvious for some can be extremely useful to others. On that… Continue Reading
Europcar’s rather wonderful £1 (€1 in Europe) one-way car rental option has recently reappeared. I’ve used this a few times in the past – when it works for you, it offers a fantastic… Continue Reading
Nectar and ebay are in bonus mode again. Just spend £15 or more at ebay from midday on 9 July until midday on 10 July 2021 and you will earn a massively boosted 6 Nectar points per £1 spent at eBay. With… Continue Reading
We’ve said it many times before, but the Amex Gold is the single best credit card for the frequent traveller, and it’s just got even better. The standard reasons why we like the Amex Gold… Continue Reading
