NEWS: New hotels available with points to look forward to visiting in 2021 and beyond (Part 2)
A few weeks ago we popped together a run down of the snazziest new hotels that were set to open in the new year. We all need to dream a…
NEWS: Government considering hotel quarantine, check your Hilton account now! & Emirates cuts most Oz flights
Government considering hotel quarantine With the rise of new COVID-19 variants across the world, the UK government is reviewing measures to keep the country safe from unknown variants entering the…
NEWS: Virgin Atlantic strengthens balance sheets & Free 2,000 Virgin Atlantic points + how to earn from home
Virgin manages to strengthen balance sheets Although Virgin has managed to survive, with the current situation in the pandemic, it still has a battle ahead to stay viable like most…
BREAKING: Travel corridors ditched, BA’s dry January, & Shapps says what we were all thinking
British Airways dry January – the “Detox Festival” Yesterday I wrote that BA had stopped serving alcohol in their UK lounges due to a change in the rules. This appears…
BREAKING: The ultimate aviation geek suitcase from BA with BOAC branding and B747 fragment – BID NOW!
To mark the retirement of its 747 fleet, British Airways and luxury travel brand Globe-Trotter have teamed up to create a limited-edition range of handmade carry-on suitcases that celebrate the…
NEWS: Hilton status match 2021 gives status for 2 years, Marriott 50% off status & new double points/stays promotions
So with hotel chains vying for your business, you may be wondering which direction to turn. If you already have status in one and think you are likely to manage…
NEWS: EHIC European Health insurance card replaced by a free GHIC, a global health insurance card – FAQs
GHIC replaces EHIC Until we left the EU, one of the great things about travelling to Europe was the fact that you could apply for an EHIC card which gave…
NEWS: Virgin looking for cash injection & route cuts, Dubai loses travel corridor, Israel hoping to reopen to tourists
Virgin Atlantic looking for cash injection & route cuts and cancellations Virgin has announced its cuts for lockdown with the airline has temporarily cancelling its Manchester-Barbados route, with passengers moved…
NEWS: Virgin Atlantic status match offer for BA Executive Club, even for Bronze – is it worth it?
Virgin Atlantic is bringing back its popular status match scheme for 2021. I did this a few years ago, even though I knew I would be unlikely to fly very…
NEWS: British Airways confirms food & drink changes & partners with Tom Kerridge for BOB pre-order
Much as I have criticized British Airways for being cheap on its food and drink offerings, they are now beginning to turn a corner and the latest announcement is very…
