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UK IHG Black Visa Card – Double points in August

August 6, 2014 by MilesFromBlighty

Barclays are running a double points offer for IHG credit card holders in the UK. It runs for the whole of August.

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Posted in Barclays, Intercontinental

Ebola: Update

August 5, 2014 by MilesFromBlighty

A couple of travel related Ebola stories.

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American Airlines goes for ‘consistent’ meal service (or reduced in regular english).

August 4, 2014 by MilesFromBlighty 1 Comment

Feeling hungry before you board your American Airlines flight? Well check out the email which spells out their ‘consistent’ service which might mean you opt for a take away, even if you’re sitting in First Class.

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So, what exactly is in your Intercontinental Ambassador membership pack?

August 2, 2014 by MilesFromBlighty 6 Comments

Details of how to join and the benefits of membership are described. The use of the One Free Weekend Night certificate, and the limitations on the rate are described. Is it worth it for you?

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Posted in Intercontinental

Thinking of booking The Concourse Hotel at Los Angeles International Airport ? Check both Hyatt’s and Radisson sites for the best rates.

July 31, 2014 by MilesFromBlighty

If you’re thinking of booking the soon to be converted Radisson at LAX I would advise checking both the Hyatt web site and the Radisson’s. It’s the same property but the rates can be different: RADISSON HYATT  

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Posted in Hyatt, LAX, Radisson

Radisson at LAX becomes a Hyatt!

July 30, 2014 by MilesFromBlighty 9 Comments

Hyatt takes over the Radisson at LAX, granting points and stay credits as it converts to being under the Hyatt Brand. The property is within walking distance of LAX. Whoopee.

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Is this currently the biggest threat to aviation?

July 29, 2014 by MilesFromBlighty 5 Comments

What’s happening with the Ebola Virus and will it impact air travel. An outbreak in West Africa has already claimed more than 600 lives, including those of several well know specialists in the disease. The first patient who travelled by air has died.

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United launches a new safety video – and it’s a winner

July 28, 2014 by MilesFromBlighty 2 Comments

Kangaroos in a safety video. Yes there are in United’s new video.

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A question, about car rentals in London

July 28, 2014 by MilesFromBlighty 6 Comments

A reader emailed me this morning and asked this question: In the US, it is best to avoid renting cars at airport locations, because of the extra airport taxes and fees. Is this true in England also. Is it cheaper to rent cars in London rather than at Heathrow? Where would one rent a car…

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Posted in Hertz

Hyatt Bonus Point offers

July 27, 2014 by MilesFromBlighty 2 Comments

A short list of Hyatt Bonus Points offers at properties around the world.

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