Last week, Radisson Rewards ran a genuinely excellent ‘flash sale’, offering offering four of its Park Plaza brand hotels in London for just £89 per night. What was particularly impressive… Continue Reading
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Free MyMail Offering More Free Nectar Points
Having initially criticised the Mail/Nectar partnership, we entirely put aside all principles when Nectar then partnered with Avios. Suddenly, the Nectar scheme became infinitely more interesting and… Continue Reading
The Last Airbus A380 To Be Produced Has Left The Factory In Toulouse
The corona pandemic has accelerated existing industry trends moving away from very large planes. Several airlines have sent their four-engine aircraft on an often premature retirement, including Airbus… Continue Reading
IHG Rewards is Offering You 10,000 Points for Every 10 Nights Stayed in 2021
IHG Rewards has quietly implemented its own version of Milestone Bonuses (an idea stolen from Hilton Honors of course). The basic principle is that you earn 10,000 bonus points for every 10 nights spent… Continue Reading
How I Booked A Balcony Suite In London (With Westminster Views) For £138 In Peak Summer…
If you took advantage of the (excellent) sale Radisson Rewards recently ran featuring four of its Park Plaza brand hotels in London, you might well be able to secure an even bigger bargain. £89 for a… Continue Reading
Saturday Escape: Relax Under The Greek Sun At The Domes of Elounda, A Marriott Autograph Collection Hotel
To help sprinkle a little sunshine into the ongoing winter lockdown, we thought we would share some reviews of beautiful places. Today’s Saturday Escape is from our good friend and colleague at… Continue Reading
Foreign Holidays This Summer “Extremely Unlikely”…
BBC Radio 4’s Today programme had an interesting segment this morning, discussing the possibility of holidays abroad this summer. It included the following comments from, Dr Mike Tildesley, a member… Continue Reading
Why It No Longer Makes Sense To Transfer Amex Membership Rewards Points To These Partners…
The partnership between Avios and Nectar has caused some wider ripples in the points/miles world. One interesting indirect impact has been on Amex Membership Rewards transfer partners. As a quick recap: 250… Continue Reading
Bargain Flights v2 – Long Haul Business Class At £927 Return
Earlier today, I published a post detailing a series of flights showing potentially excellent summer holiday short haul fares. We do try and be aspirational on this site and, following a dressing down… Continue Reading
Milan £15 Return In Peak Summer – All Short Haul Bargains Listed
Before I even begin this post, I want to make the clear point that it is intended to be speculative but optimistic. The UK currently has an efficient and well-organised vaccine rollout and there are reasons… Continue Reading