Targetted Marriott Bonvoy offer Marriott has sent out various offers to members for bonus points and even free stays. I received an offer to get double points on stays that include a Friday or Saturday night at any of their more than 7,200 participating hotels at brands like The Luxury…
US extends mask mandate Airlines in the US had been lobbying fr the federal mask mandate to be removed for public transport. The mandate means that currently, all forms of public transport including taxis and Ubers as well as flights require you to wear a mask. This is despite CDC…
American Express® has launched a decent new offer rewarding UK Cardmembers with enhanced bonus points when they invite friends or family to become a new Cardmember. Running from 7 April to either 7 June or 19 July, 2022 (depending on Card), existing Cardmembers will receive at least a third extra…
Reader’s BA Amex companion voucher example Yesterday I wrote about whether it is worth continuing using BA Amex companion vouchers. A reader kindly supplied their thought process for a recent companion voucher trip which I think sums up the situation well. The reader wanted to go to New York in…
In the last couple of months, British Airways along with many other airlines have raised the taxes and charges on their redemptions. In many cases, this has risen by over £200. So if you have a British Airways American Express card or even one of the new Barclaycard Avios cards,…
American Express has today launched a series of limited-time offers that will give the biggest welcome bonus to date for new Cardmembers who take out The Platinum Card® from American Express. Running until 1 June, 2022, new Cardmembers will receive a welcome bonus of 60,000 Membership Rewards® points when they…
Triple Avios with BA Holidays and BA Amex As well as the double tier points offer, there is now a triple Avios offer with the British Airways American Express Cards. The triple Avios earned is on top of the Avios that you get from the card using it at ba.com…
Amex Business Platinum offer Between 21 February and 31 March, new Business Platinum Cardmembers that sign up and spend £10,000 in the first three months of their membership will receive a substantial welcome bonus of 100,000 Membership Rewards® points. This is the biggest bonus Amex has offered after doing it…
Upgrade from Gold to Platinum Amex with 30,000 bonus If like me you downgraded your Platinum card to a Gold Preferred Rewards Charge card or you have a Gold charge card or green Amex card and have considered getting the Platinum, now may be the time to do it. Amex…
Virgin Atlantic’s Austin route confirmed The rumours have been confirmed that Virgin Atlantic’s new route will be Austin, the capital of Texas. This is the airline’s first new route to the US since 2015. The four times a week service will launch on 25th May 2022 and will…
