Is It Worth Chasing Hotel Lifetime Elite Status?
Diamond status for life…sounds good right? After all, what’s not to love about free breakfast, upgrades, and other elite benefits for life? Obtaining lifetime elite status with a hotel group certainly sounds enticing but is it actually as good as…
NEW! Early Confirmation of Hilton Upgrades
Hilton has just announced they are improving the upgrade process for their elite members. Currently, Hilton Diamond + Hilton Gold members receive an upgrade at check-in subject to availability. With this change to Hilton upgrades (from the 15th of November),…
Avoid Call Centre Queues & Premium Rate Numbers With WeQ4U
Does the thought of waiting in a queue whilst ringing a premium rate number drive you mad? Luckily, most of us can manage most areas of our life online with just a few clicks. However, there are sometimes where we…
Is Collecting Points A Game Only For The Rich?
If I had a pound for everyone who told me how collecting points sounded amazing BUT they don’t spend enough to justify it I’d be a rich man. If you love to travel it’s a shame to miss out on…
What Is A Mattress Run? Is It Worth Doing One?
Regardless of how new or experienced you are in the point collecting game you’ve probably heard of someone saying they are doing a mattress run. But what is it? Quite simply, a Mattress Run is booking a hotel room/stay without…
The UK Travel Hacking Forum Is Here
The Points Uncovered forum is now live! We wanted to have a space for UK travel hackers to discuss and talk about everything related to UK travel hacking and point collecting. With this new space, we believe we have that…
Is It Worth Buying Marriott Points?
If you’ve started collecting Marriott Points through hotel stays, credit card spend or various other means you’ve probably come across the option to buy Marriott Points in one form or another and wondered Is It Worth Buying Marriott Points? Let’s…
Join IHG Rewards & Get A Free Hotel Night After Two Stays
IHG Rewards has just launched a generous promotion for new members. By joining and staying twice before the end of the 26th December you will receive a free hotel night voucher redeemable at any hotel charging up to 40,000 points.…
Marriott St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London Review
A few weeks ago we needed an overnight stay in London to make it easier for an early appointment in Central London. As my partner wanted to see the ‘Spice Girls stairs’, we booked the Marriott St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel.…
Marriott Switching To Dynamic Award Pricing
Yes unfortunately you heard that right! Marriott is scrapping its reward chart to what it is calling ‘Flexible Point Redemption Rates’ AKA Dynamic Award Pricing. This means starting in March 2022 redemption pricing will now be driven by the cash…
