For many frequent flyers, the main benefit of loyalty programmes is not using the miles for redemption purposes, but instead accessing the perks that the airlines give to their most loyal customers. These… Continue Reading

Having just taken advantage of the offer myself, I thought I should post a quick reminder that TopCashback’s 25% Avios transfer bonus ends in a couple of weeks – 20th May 2017, to be precise… Continue Reading

The conventional wisdom is that visiting more destinations will cost more Points /Miles. On the face of it that makes perfect sense, but the reality is you can sometimes save Miles with stopovers en route… Continue Reading

I was booking a redemption flight for a friend recently and discovered something I had no idea about – how to select your seat for free on Iberia when using Avios to book. What is particularly good… Continue Reading

One of the most customer-friendly elements of hotel loyalty programmes is the flexibility provided by standard room rewards using points. Except in very rare circumstances, a points booking is usually… Continue Reading

Instead of doing plain vanilla reviews of our travels, both Joe and I have been running a series on “travel hacking in action”, with the intent of showing, with real life examples, our thought… Continue Reading

I posted late last night about the excellent Business Class fares Qatar is offering to New Zealand and a variety of destinations in Asia from Stockholm and Oslo. These fares are superb in their own right,… Continue Reading

We posted recently about how (until Friday) you can buy IHG Rewards Club Points for just £3.95 per 1,000 and how that allows you to book PointBreaks hotels for under £20. Using the same method to buy… Continue Reading

While technically the lower end “budget” option in the Hilton Worldwide portfolio, I set out here why I’m actually always delighted to be staying in a Hampton hotel. A feeling I don’t always get… Continue Reading

For many people, the complexity of loyalty programmes is a big turn off. But even though the writers at InsideFlyer UK are probably within the 0.1% of people who know the most about loyalty programmes,… Continue Reading