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Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as the latest reviews and features from the Head for Points team. If you are not a .....
Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well .....
2 Mar 20262 March 2026
This is our review of The Hoxton Shoreditch hotel. This is the original Hoxton that started it all. If you’re unfamiliar with the brand, it was founded in 2006 by Sinclair Beecham, co-founder of .....
This is our review of The Hoxton Shoreditch hotel. This is the original Hoxton that started it all. If .....
1 Mar 20261 March 2026 • 22 comments
In my previous article yesterday I outlined ‘the facts’ of the ALL Accor loyalty scheme. This article is my personal opinion, highlighting areas where I think you might want to .....
In my previous article yesterday I outlined ‘the facts’ of the ALL Accor loyalty scheme. .....
1 Mar 20261 March 2026 • 16 comments
The daily chat thread is now part of our forums. Click here to go to the forum home page and then select ‘Click here for today’s chat thread’. Thank you.
The daily chat thread is now part of our forums. Click here to go to the forum home page and then select .....
1 Mar 20261 March 2026
If you are planning to travel to the Middle East in the next few days, British Airways has published rebooking guidelines. You can find the current situation here. The position below was the latest as .....
If you are planning to travel to the Middle East in the next few days, British Airways has published rebooking .....
28 Feb 202628 February 2026 • 20 comments
It’s good news for anyone who prefers to travel long haul from London Gatwick, or has no choice because of the split of the BA route network. British Airways has finally committed to renewing .....
It’s good news for anyone who prefers to travel long haul from London Gatwick, or has no choice because .....
28 Feb 202628 February 2026 • 59 comments
This is the first of our updated overview series on the major hotel loyalty programmes. Each scheme will be covered over two articles on consecutive days, usually over a weekend. One will list the .....
This is the first of our updated overview series on the major hotel loyalty programmes. Each scheme will be .....
28 Feb 202628 February 2026 • 34 comments
HSBC runs fairly regular 25% bonuses on conversions of HSBC Premier credit card points to Avios. A new bonus has been running throughout February, but today – Saturday 28th – is the last .....
HSBC runs fairly regular 25% bonuses on conversions of HSBC Premier credit card points to Avios. A new bonus .....
28 Feb 202628 February 2026 • 2 comments
The aim of this feature is to summarise flight, hotel and points offers that are ending soon. Everything listed below has been covered on HfP in recent weeks, but years of experience of running .....
The aim of this feature is to summarise flight, hotel and points offers that are ending soon. Everything .....
28 Feb 202628 February 2026 • 4 comments
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