Category Archives for "Travel Tips & Tricks".
Apologies for not posting about this one sooner, but until 23:59 tonight (that’s Eastern Time, so actually 04:59 GMT) you can get an 80% bonus when buying Hilton Points. You need to buy at least… Continue Reading
I admit that this “miles and points” hobby can get complicated. Each airline and hotel chain has its own system for awarding miles and points, as well as for providing rewards in the form… Continue Reading
I recently got back from a fantastic trip to the USA – this time it was all about the ‘buzz’ of cities like New York and Chicago, but America is huge and I would argue, truly, has something… Continue Reading
At some point last year, British Airways simplified its short-haul fare structure. Although the standard fare codes (i.e. Y, O, V, K, H etc.) still operate behind the scenes, BA changed the way that these… Continue Reading
Hilton Honors has announced a simple promotion that will be good throughout 2017. Members can earn 500 bonus points when booking through the Hilton Honors App. Pre-registration is required so, before… Continue Reading
Just when I thought my love affair with Ryanair couldn’t get any sweeter, I find out that you can now get Ryanair cashback on a large number of their flights. Yes it’s wonderfully opaque in… Continue Reading
Although you do have potentially more lucrative points-earning offers via such places as the Avios eStore, we recently flagged that the only way to earn “hard cash” cashback on Hilton stays… Continue Reading
Many miles collectors have no reason to doubt that one of the better uses of miles is to upgrade a paid ticket to Business Class. Upgrading Using Avios – usually from Premium Economy to Club World –… Continue Reading
I have long held a cautiously positive view of Ryanair. While I fully appreciate much of the negativity directed towards them, they have most certainly improved the customer experience and (notwithstanding… Continue Reading
One of the most popular travel hacks is getting elite status with a major hotel chain without meeting the usual requirements for that status, preferably without actually meeting the usual requirements… Continue Reading