Exploring the Avios Credit Cards Minefield The benefits of using an Avios credit card to collect points can be significant especially when a number of these Avios cards offer large sign-up bonuses and strong, ongoing spending rates. As regular readers will know, I’m a big fan of all things Avios so I thought I’d set […]
Best Star Alliance Credit Card UK – What are the options?
With 28 international members, the potential redemption opportunities for a Star Alliance credit card are vast. Whilst there is no such thing as a specific Star Alliance UK credit card there have been two interesting developments over the last 12 months. MBNA closed its various airline rewards cards earlier this year and with this came […]
SkyTeam Credit Card UK – The Options…
SkyTeam was the last of the three major airline alliances to be formed in 2000. SkyTeam comprises of 19 airlines including the likes of Delta, Air France, Alitalia and KLM to name a few. Today we’ll be looking at an alternative SkyTeam credit card to earn air miles which can be redeemed across the following […]
Hilton Credit Card UK – The Rise and Fall of the Hilton Barclaycard
Replacing the Hilton UK Credit Card Nearly a year ago today, it was announced that the Hilton Honors Platinum Visa credit card would stop accepting new customers. Whilst this came as a slight shock to the market, the recently introduced EU cap on the amount branded credit cards were allowed to charge retailers meant that […]
What’s the Best Hotel Rewards Credit Card in the UK?
Review of the Best Hotel Credit Cards I’m embarrassed to say that I’ve recently redeemed Avios points for an upcoming hotel stay in Dubai at a dismal rate of 0.5p. With this painful experience still hanging over me I thought it would be a good idea to look at some of the best hotel credit […]
Alternatives to the Alitalia Credit Card – What to Choose?
Over the last month I’ve been writing a series of articles focused on using credit cards to earn air miles for airlines which are perhaps slightly less flown by the majority of our readers. Today we’ll be taking a look at the alternative options to an Alitalia credit card which allow you to earn Alitalia […]