I was surprised (and delighted!) last night to get an email from American AAdvantage (the loyalty programme for American Airlines) offering me free ‘Platinum Pro’ status from now until 15th… Continue Reading

Even though IHG Rewards Club doesn’t offer a traditional award chart (or a full list of hotels in each “category”), every IHG hotel does offer a fixed year-round price when spending… Continue Reading

Miles flagged some nice deals in the current Hilton Europe/Middle East/Africa  Winter Sale yesterday, but if your January Blues require something even more exotic, it’s well worth remembering that… Continue Reading

It looks like somebody has made it into Groupon’s office between Christmas and New Year’s, as another Iberia Plus offer has been launched. The price per Avios is the same as usual: 2,000 Avios… Continue Reading

We haven’t seen a major bonus promotion from Accor in a while. The last one I am aware of offered a generous 6,000 bonus points for three two-night stays, which I covered here. The current offer… Continue Reading

World of Hyatt has announced some changes that will be implemented on 1 January, 2019. The changes appear to be an attempt to smooth out the benefits members can receive during the year. Currently the… Continue Reading

Hilton Honors has announced details of its 2019 winter promotion – called Points Unlimited – that will run from 4 January – 5 May, 2019. Here’s what it will look like: Registered… Continue Reading

Less than two weeks ago, I wrote about the standard Groupon offer. Remarkably, yet another Groupon offer has gone live in the run-up to Christmas. The price per Avios is the same as usual: 2,000 Avios… Continue Reading

I sometimes find it hard to understand the loyalty strategy of the InterContinental Hotels Group, the UK plc that owns chains such as Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza and… yes… Intercontinental… Continue Reading

The merger of Marriott Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest has been challenging to say the least. But one of the positive elements – at least for bloggers or luxury hotel aficionados – has… Continue Reading