If you have been thinking about booking a trip with British Airways or have one booked for September 2020 and would like to move it, there is some good news. BA have further expended their policy. Don’t forget BA has a fantastic sale that ends tomorrow if you fancy popping…
While short haul travel has picked up in the last few weeks, long haul travel is still drastically curtailed. This is partly because some people don’t fancy sitting in a mask on a long flight and partly because there are not many countries we can actually travel to. The Caribbean…
British Airways puts holidays on sale until Nov 21 British Airways Holidays has today started selling a selection of summer and autumn 2021 holidays to some of its most popular destinations, on sale over a year in advance for the first time. A selection of the most popular destinations are…
BA e-voucher update If you request a voucher instead of a refund with BA, you currently have to use it over the phone. Obviously this is not a very efficient way to do this, so BA has been trying (for a very long time) to get the vouchers issued as…
Shangri La Hotels Golden Circle Promo: 50% bonus on purchased points, up to 60% off redemption’s! The Shangri La ‘Golden Circle’ loyalty program allows members to earn points whilst staying, dining or visiting the spa at any of their hotels, and members can also purchase points outright. These points can…
Mr. Brightside, our anonymous points and miles expert, is an elite status junkie. Now that Virgin Atlantic has achieved a rescue deal and has joined forces with Air France and KLM, he is sure that there must be some interesting opportunities to earn elite status with Flying Club, but is…
As countries start to reopen they all have different requirements, many of these require proof of a negative COVID test within a certain time. So how do you arrange this and can you use an NHS test? Each country has different requirements, but the majority will not accept an email…
Extra hotel discounts with BA sale and another sale may be imminent The current British Airways short-haul sale (ends on 23 July) has some amazingly cheap flights and holidays. Jersey Girl and I snapped up some bargain economy flights to the Algarve for just £71 which were showing as over…
Today’s review is by reader Howard who did a rather unusual same day return trip to Washington DC on 13/14 July 2020. An unusual courier trip with a 7+ hour flight out to Dulles, Washington DC, 2 hours on the ground and straight back on same plane – a brand…
Costa Rica reopens borders on 1st August Costa Rica, one of the more popular tourist destinations within Central America, recently announced a firm border opening date of 1 August, originally extended from a June 30th opening. Daniel Salas, the Costa Rican minister for health, announced that the nation’s international airports…
