IHG’s Kimpton brand is running a nice little promotion to encourage people to reconnect: ‘Postcard Perks’  “Ok, we’ll say it: it’s been a tough year of staying inside. But things… Continue Reading

Room upgrades are one of the best reasons to aim for elite status with a hotel chain. Who doesn’t like paying the standard rate (or redeeming points) and finding themselves upgraded for free to… Continue Reading

Some people collect hotel points without having a very good idea of what they are worth. This sometimes leads to a dilemma. For an upcoming hotel stay… should I pay cash or redeem my points? It’s… Continue Reading

With the Falkland Islands currently just one of a handful of destinations on England’s new travel ‘Green List’, you may have wondered how to get there… InsideFlyer reader, David,… Continue Reading

I was almost tempted to file this as one of Tom’s ‘Idiot’s Guide’ posts, but having chatted with various friends since, perhaps the following strategy isn’t as obvious as… Continue Reading

When you think of the Maldives, you probably think “expensive”…  It might well be worth it, especially if you are points and miles rich and want to celebrate a special occasion.  But… Continue Reading

One of the stranger habits of the successful ‘travel hacker’ is registering for promotions, even when you have no plans to travel with that particular airline or hotel company. Plans change,… Continue Reading

One of the more common mistakes that travellers make is to ignore airline partnerships. You might book a flight on, for example, Emirates, and assume that you must join the Emirates frequent flyer programme… Continue Reading

Hilton Honors has announced details of its next promotion called “More Nights, More Points”; it will run between 3 May and 6 September, 2021. You can earn: Double Hilton points on stays of… Continue Reading