Eurostar launched a new frequent traveller scheme earlier in the year and now that things have settled down, it is worth remembering that you can convert Membership Rewards points (from your Amex spend) to secure discounts on Eurostar trips. Your need to set up a membership with Club Eurostar before you can make the transfer…
12 properties are joining the Intercontinental group – London, Leeds, Manchester, Cardiff, Edinburgh and Glasgow.
The Boston Post has launched an expose of the TSA Quiet Skies programme, which deploys Federal Air Marshals to follow passengers who have been identified as suspicious. Including US Citizens.
Is the UK set to join the US in limiting the volume of powders permitted on the plane?
Just as the Iberia 90,000 bonus miles post, Combine my Avios goes down. Cock-up or Conspiracy?
BA’s shopping portal, Gate365, is running one of its periodic Double Avios promos until Sunday. Almost all retailers double your earnings if you shop via the portal. (Mobile phone providers seem to offer a less than doubled rate of earning). With most large UK retailers available if you need to buy something this can be…
Hyatt appears to be quietly running a promo for Andaz properties which means that stays between 1 July and 31 August (based on check-out) count double for earning World of Hyatt status. The page which references this offer is here. The T&C’s say: You must be a member of World of Hyatt to participate in…
I wrote a couple of weeks ago about the problems on some train lines in and through London. These have not been resolved and so National Rail has told the train operators to ‘declassify’ First Class during week day peak travel hours. This means that you can sit in a First Class seat with a…
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