News: Mr & Mrs Smith joins IHG Rewards & new luxury Hilton London property opens
Mr & Mrs Smith joins IHG Rewards From early next year, IHG® Rewards Club members will be able to earn and redeem points at over 500 handpicked Mr & Mrs…
News: A new British Airways American Express card is launched
American Express and British Airways are launching a new credit card for business owners who want to maximise their company spending and earn significant travel benefits. The British Airways American…
Qantas A380 First Class Review – Flying the Kangaroo!
A review about Qantas A380 First Class. Firstly – whilst I want to thank BA for allowing us to fly this amazing product, it wasn’t without a headache! Getting rebooked…
Four Seasons hotel Las Vegas review
This is a review of my favourite Four Seasons hotel Las Vegas. I have stayed there many times and still love it. But what makes it so special? Regular readers…
New Virgin A350 Upper Class Seat – the whole truth & nothing but the truth
A revie of Virgin A350 Upper Class Seat. A few things – All flights, hotels and associated costs were paid by Virgin Atlantic. The outbound flight was a press-only charter.…
Cathay Pacific Avios availability wide open – but how do you book on other airlines?
Cathay Pacific are having a difficult time with the inbound passengers loading to Hong Kong down substantially over the last few weeks. In August passenger numbers were down by 40%…
News: BA strike cancelled, Iberia 8 day strikes?, new Bonvoy Maldives redemption & the ultimate avgeek experience
BA pilots’ strike cancelled The British Airline Pilots Association has today called off the next strike scheduled for 27th September in the dispute between British Airways and its pilots. BALPA…
News: Virgin Atlantic – grand plans for new routes, second A350 enters service & new food
Virgin’s grand plans for new routes Like most airlines based at Heathrow, Virgin has been calling for less dominance by IAG (BA’s parent company) at Heathrow. Virgin Atlantic is set…
Need to kill time when connecting on Qatar? Is the Doha city tour worth a go?
When Michele and I made our trip to Penang Malaysia, our connection time in Doha was over five hours. With so much time available, we decided to take a city…
Palma de Mallorca: Hotel Saratoga review
Today’s guest review, Hotel Saratoga, is by Zine Fethazzar. Zine found himself in Palma at the last minute and needed a hotel recommendation which is always slightly nerve-racking for me…
