My Review of the British Airways Concorde Room Ever since I set foot in an airport lounge, the British Airways Concorde Room has been at the very top of my list of lounges to visit. Was it the free-flowing, complimentary Laurent-Perrier Grand Siecle Champagne (at £120 a bottle) that attracted me to the Concorde lounge […]
When do Radisson points expire? Radisson Rewards Expiration…
Following a recent article focusing on credit cards that allow you to earn Radisson Rewards points, I wanted to provide some additional information on the Radisson Rewards expiration rules. With over 1,100 hotels across Europe and 116,382 bedrooms across EMEA, Radisson rewards offers a good and sometimes overlooked hotel redemption opportunity. The scheme is also […]
Do Avios Expire? – Everything to Know About BA Avios Expiration
Answering the FAQ – Do Avios Points Expire? If you’re a regular reader of Thrifty Points the likelihood of your Avios points ever expiring is minimal. However if you’ve got a bunch of Avios sitting in an account which has remained inactive for some time then these Avios points may well be at risk. With […]
British Airways Gold – The Benefits of the BA Executive Club Gold Card
Full Overview of BA Gold Benefits (including BA Gold Guest List) For those who fly with British Airways regularly, the challenge of obtaining a BA Gold card can soon become an obsession which sometimes results in pointless flights being taken to retain BA Executive Club Gold status. Today we’ll be looking at the many benefits […]
Amex Points Value UK – What Are Your Redemptions Worth?
Maximising Amex Points Redemptions… American Express Rewards points regularly feature on Thrifty Points! Today we’ll be taking a look at the best ways to spend Amex points in the UK. In doing so we’ll look at the various Amex points redemption options and which one is likely to provide best value for you! Now, there […]
Transfer Points between Hilton Honors and Marriott Bonvoy (formerly SPG)
Some time ago I wrote an article focusing on how to transfer Hilton points to SPG points. It was surprisingly popular so with the recent rebranding of the former SPG and Marriott reward schemes to Marriott Bonvoy, I thought I’d take a look at whether it is still possible to transfer points between the two […]