Beating the 2026 Hyatt Category Changes: European Sweet Spots to Book Now
The 2026 World of Hyatt category changes take effect on May 20. Here is exactly which European properties you need to book before points prices jump.
Hawaiian Airlines is Now Oneworld: Booking Hawaii Hops with Avios
The Alaska Airlines merger is complete and Hawaiian Airlines is now fully bookable with Avios. Here is how to bolt a Hawaii trip onto your next California holiday for pennies.
Beating the 2026 EES Airport Chaos: Which UK Cards Give Fast Track?
The 2026 EES rollout has broken standard airport check-in times. Here is exactly which UK credit cards will help you bypass the chaos and secure Fast Track access.
How to Dodge Hotel Destination Fees on Reward Bookings (2026)
You saved up the points for a free hotel stay, so why is your checkout bill £150? Here is exactly how to avoid destination and resort fees on reward bookings this year.
Supermarket spend in 2026: Nectar-Avios vs M&S-Virgin Red
The UK supermarket loyalty landscape has fundamentally shifted this spring. We break down the exact maths between the new M&S-Virgin Red partnership and the established Nectar-Avios route.
Securing Your Flying Blue Status Match: The Best 2026 UK Mileage Runs
The Flying Blue status match is a brilliant SkyTeam backup, but the six-month clock is ticking. Here is exactly how to extend it using high-yield European mileage runs.
Booking Mr & Mrs Smith with Hyatt Points: A 2026 UK Valuation
Hyatt’s integration of Mr & Mrs Smith properties is fully mature in 2026. We break down the dynamic pricing math, the missing elite benefits, and whether you should actually burn your points here.
The 2026 Guide to Avios Arbitrage: Dodging High Airline Fees
Avios is now a shared currency across four major airlines, but the cash surcharges are wildly inconsistent. Here is exactly how to move your points to dodge heavy fees in 2026.
Are European summer hotel passes a trap? A 2026 valuation
Summer 2026 hotel rates are painfully high, and chains like Strawberry and IHG are pushing prepaid multi-night passes. We run the maths to see if they actually save you money or just lock up your cash.
Everyday Earning in 2026: Uber Avios vs M&S Virgin Points
The UK high street rewards map has shifted completely in 2026. We break down whether you should focus your everyday spend on Uber's Avios partnership or the new M&S Virgin Red integration.
