A few days ago, I started explaining how a status match led me, over the period of a few years, to completely switch my loyalty away from British Airways Executive Club. You can read that post by clicking… Continue Reading

In Part 1 I covered the basics of how the United MileagePlus ‘Excursionist’ perk works (I’d recommend having a quick read through that first if you haven’t already) and now it’s… Continue Reading

I posted a few days ago about how until 12th November 2017 you can buy United MileagePlus Miles for between 0.84p-1p per Mile. I ended that piece by saying I’d share some thoughts on how to get… Continue Reading

Like many British readers (or at least those based in London), my main frequent flyer programme has long been British Airways Executive Club. As a relatively frequent flyer, I reach elite status consistently,… Continue Reading

Travel hacking is often about combining a few different elements together in ways that might not seem obvious. As regular readers will know, I am a big fan of elite status at hotel chains. But when it… Continue Reading

Regular readers will know that there are few things we like more than stacking multiple deals together to create massive combined savings. One deal that I’ve been meaning to write about for a while… Continue Reading

Starwood Preferred Guest is offering a very interesting promotion to new members – stay twice and earn a free night at any Category 1-5 hotel. This offer is very similar to the one offered by Marriott… Continue Reading

Just a (very) quick heads-up that IHG Rewards Club’s latest PointBreaks list is now bookable! PointBreaks allows you to book any of the listed hotels for just 5,000 IHG Rewards Club Points. You can check… Continue Reading

Le Club Accor, the loyalty scheme for Sofitel, Pullman, Novotel, Mercure, Ibis and others, runs frequent promotions. As always with Le Club Accor, the devil is in the detail as strict booking and stay… Continue Reading

Most hotel chains offer a discount for booking a prepaid, or non-cancellable hotel stay. Admittedly, the temptation to save money can be high. I highly recommend that you don’t book prepaid rates,… Continue Reading