You can snag free OneWorld elite status thanks to Air Berlin, which is currently offering 4 months of Silver status in its ‘TopBonus’ loyalty programme (equivalent to OneWorld Ruby) to anyone… Continue Reading

IHG Rewards Club is seen by some in the ‘travel blogosphere’ as a bit of an ugly duckling, at least compared to more ‘glamorous’ loyalty programmes like Hyatt Gold Passport and… Continue Reading

Today only, TopCashback is offering 10% cashback on eBay purchases, which means you can get a decent chunk of Avios on Ebay spending! Note that the cashback rate you receive will be the rate live at the… Continue Reading

Regular readers will know I’m a big fan of Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) Starpoints. I think SPG Starpoints are brilliant, primarily because of their flexibility – you can use them at Starwood… Continue Reading

Apologies for not getting round to posting about this one sooner, but it’s really not all that exciting (my honest advice would be to go and book with Hilton instead if you can!). Until the end… Continue Reading

I had been pretty impressed by the Starwood / Marriott merger – until now. Due to a quirk of the Marriott Rewards loyalty programme expiry rules, I am currently missing more than 120,000 Marriott… Continue Reading

Accor hotels (Sofitel, Novotel, Mercure, Ibis, etc) is offering up to 50% off for bookings made by 12th November (tomorrow!), for stays between 18th November – 5th March. ‘Accor Plus‘… Continue Reading

Frankly, I wasn’t sure my “earn 60 Avios a month” post would ever be beaten in terms of flagging “pocket change points promotions”, but it seems I may just have managed it… Continue Reading

Hotel booking site Kaligo has a pretty generous promotion on until the end of the year, offering up to 40 Avios per £1 spent with them + 2,000 Avios first booking bonus. The standard Avios earning rate… Continue Reading