You can currently get a free one-way British Airways upgrade to First when you book an eligible Club World return flight (booking classes R, D, C, J). There’s no limit to the amount of upgrades… Continue Reading

A few months ago, I wrote about whether it might make sense to buy Starpoints when discounted (at the time the discount was 30%). The same advice is going to apply (re-read that post), but during June… Continue Reading

We’ve sung the praises of TopCashback so regularly that I don’t intend to do it again in any great detail (although read here if you’re not yet convinced). While I almost always regard… Continue Reading

 Just a quick heads-up that TopCashback is running another great bonus offer for existing members. You will receive £2.50 bonus cashback (which can be exchanged for 262 Avios), for spending £5+ with any… Continue Reading

TransferWise has been around for a little while now. Essentially, it’s an international money transfer service that, unlike your bank (or, God forbid, Western Union) transfers your cash to foreign… Continue Reading

The best value Miles redemptions to Australia and New Zealand require a little imagination, despite (or perhaps because of) the enduring popularity of the Antipodes. You could use Avios on BA to Sydney… Continue Reading

The very phrase “roaming charges” brings me out in a slightly cold sweat, synonymous as I see it with sky-high mobile telephone bills. However, there are occasions when it’s a necessary… Continue Reading

Earlier this year, I wrote about Marriott Rewards Travel Packages. You can refresh your memory by re-reading it here. But essentially these packages involve a combination of air miles and a certificate… Continue Reading

Ever heard of the Mystery of Christmas Island? Me neither, until earlier today… The Mystery of Christmas Island I thought I might have come across the craziest Miles redemption I’d ever seen,… Continue Reading