I really don’t like early starts when travelling home from a trip and try to avoid them as much as possible. Getting a flight or train in the late afternoon/evening just seems so much more civilised… Continue Reading
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[EXPIRED] Free Airport Lounge Pass!
[OFFER HAS NOW ENDED] What’s better than Airport Lounge access? FREE Airport Lounge access! (and maybe one or two other things too now I think about it – but you get the idea…). Anyway,… Continue Reading
Review: Hilton Garden Inn Dublin Custom House
POSSIBLY THE BEST HILTON REDEMPTION IN DUBLIN ? Don’t be too surprised if you haven’t heard of the Hilton Garden Inn Dublin before. It’s only been in the Hilton portfolio for a few… Continue Reading
Did You Get The American Express Double Points Hilton Offer ?
This morning’s post delivered an offer from American Express “Seeing Double with Hilton”. It quite simply offers an extra American Express Membership Reward (MR) points for every… Continue Reading
Redeeming points at Starwood hotels? Think about Nights & Flights
So you’ve picked your Starwood category 4 hotel for an award stay, and you’ve been smart enough to stay 5 nights, as you know about SPG’s ‘5th night free’ offer. You think to yourself,… Continue Reading
Review: Air New Zealand Business Class, Auckland to Shanghai
After spending a week on the island of Aitutaki, I flew back to Europe with a huge detour, in Air New Zealand Business class from Auckland to Shanghai. Not the most direct route to Europe, but when I… Continue Reading
Redeem your Avios on Eurostar – and save 20%
The natural inclination when redeeming Avios for travel is, rather obviously, to use it for flights. However, there are a number of other travel options available to the Avios collector including ferries,… Continue Reading
Flight Redemption Options – A Quick Case Study
Many of you will know the need to plan well ahead when it comes to getting award flights. Firstly, you need to know which airline you are going to be redeeming on, so you can concentrate on collecting… Continue Reading
Double SPG Starpoints With Tribute Hotels
Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG), the loyalty scheme of Starwood hotels, is widely regarded as having one of the most valuable “loyalty currencies” available. There are a number of reasons for… Continue Reading
Bargain Hotel Stays – SPG Hot Escapes Week 30
As we have previously flagged, every Wednesday Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG), releases the latest round of “SPG Hot Escapes” on their dedicated website. These deals can be booked until… Continue Reading
