I don’t normally pay any attention to contests on Facebook, since I assume that the chances of winning are too slim to bother. But, as of the time of writing, only 2,600 people have signed up for… Continue Reading

Ever wondered what the best value hotel in London is? I’m writing this more as an ‘opening bid’ than a definitive answer (there are so many variables when it comes to calculating ‘value’),… Continue Reading

I posted a little earlier about the superb fares that TAP Portugal is currently offering between Copenhagen and Miami, New York and Boston. These are great deals, but that doesn’t mean that you… Continue Reading

We’ve given a fair bit of publicity to TopCashback recently, not least in light of our current £10 (or 1250 Avios) sign-up bonus for simply joining and spending £10 at any retailer on the site… Continue Reading

A travel hacker usually wants to earn miles when they pay to fly (or, even better, when somebody else is paying!). These miles usually have two separate purposes: qualifying for elite status and earning… Continue Reading

A common beginner’s mistake is to sign up for the frequent flyer programme of whatever airline they happen to be traveling on. This inevitably leads to a few miles that expire unused and/or the… Continue Reading

If you fancy the idea of flying on Etihad, but you want to continue beyond Abu Dhabi (ruling out AAdvantage) or find the Asian airlines just a bit too exotic, perhaps one of Etihad’s European partners… Continue Reading

I need to book a night in London for next week, so at 00:00 precisely this morning/last night, I eagerly fired up the Accor Hotels website and started searching for ‘Happy Mondays’ rates… Continue Reading