With 2022 now fast approaching, the quest for elite status starts all over again with the major hotel chains. Although we might reasonably expect to see the requirements relaxed at some point, these are… Continue Reading

Hilton Honors has traditionally offered a “points per stay” promotion during the first four months of each year. 2022 will be no different – Hilton Honors members will earn 2,500 bonus… Continue Reading

Finnair Plus has brought back a popular “buy points” promotion that even allows you to buy elite status. The promotion will run between 15-27 December, 2021. At first glance, the promotion… Continue Reading

Even though domestic travel over in America appears to be booming, many travellers (there and elsewhere) are complaining that hotel breakfasts have yet to return to pre-pandemic levels. Much of the time,… Continue Reading

Even though Alaska Airlines joined the Oneworld alliance early in 2021, Mileage Plan members are still unable to book award flights on many Oneworld airlines. Slowly but surely, Mileage Plan has been… Continue Reading

Buying airline miles is something that you really ought to only do if you have a clear, money-saving, use in mind. Speculative purchases are far less sensible – unless the airline is selling miles… Continue Reading

I would argue that being able to transfer Nectar Points to Avios (and vice versa) is the single best innovation in the UK points/miles world for years. The process for transferring can still be frustrating,… Continue Reading

To celebrate the FIFA World Cup being just a year away, Qatar Airways is offering 3,650 bonus Qmiles for every booking made by the end of today (23rd November 2021). “With only 365 days until the… Continue Reading

The major hotel chains determine qualification for elite status over the course of a calendar year. For most of us, December 31st is clearly a part of 2021. But for the major hotel chains, it isn’t… Continue Reading

As we reported yesterday, British Airways is having a bit of an IT shocker as it attempts to make ‘improvements’ to its Executive Club loyalty programme. The planned update was supposed to… Continue Reading