Hyatt news: Playa Resorts acquired for $2.6bn, ‘Bonus Journeys’ promo now on
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by Rob Burgess
8m ago
Two Hyatt stories today: Hyatt buys all-inclusive specialist Playa Resorts Hyatt’s push into the all-inclusive space shows no signs of slowing. Having kicked off with the launch of the Hyatt Ziva and Hyatt Zilara brands a decade ago, via Playa-owned resorts, it jumped in with both feet via the $2.7 billion acquisition of Apple Leisure ..read more
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Click here for the forum and Tuesday’s chat thread
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by HfP team
8m ago
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 ..read more
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How 500,000+ Avios were stolen from my household account …. and how we got them back!
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by Rhys Jones
20h ago
Two weekends ago, 500,000 Avios were stolen from my British Airways Executive Club account. I woke up on Sunday morning to an email from British Airways telling me that ‘Activity has taken place on your Household Account’. That’s odd. I share a Household Account with my immediate family and none of them ever redeem Avios ..read more
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Heading to Gatwick? Sign up to myGatwick for parking and fast track discounts
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by Rob Burgess
23h ago
If you have a flight out of London Gatwick, you should register for myGatwick. myGatwick is a part of the airport website that few people know about, although it is fair to say that the benefits are well below their pre-pandemic best. You can create an account and log in here. The site has changed ..read more
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Take a look through our 64 ‘My Favourite Hotel’ reviews
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by Rob Burgess
23h ago
During the pandemic, as a way of providing inspiration for readers who were stuck at home, we ran a 64-part series called ‘My Favourite Hotel’. We decided to break our usual rule about not accepting reader reviews to allow people to submit stories about somewhere which had really made an impact of them. We had ..read more
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5,000 IHG One Rewards points bonus for new members
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by Rob Burgess
23h ago
Whilst I suspect that the majority of HfP readers are members of the IHG One Rewards loyalty programme, there is a special offer running if you are not. IHG One Rewards is the loyalty programme for Holiday Inn, HI Express, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental, Kimpton, Hotel Indigo and many other brands. Until 30th April 2025 (the ..read more
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Click here for the forum and Monday’s chat thread
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by HfP team
23h ago
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 ..read more
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‘The Travel Brief’, the weekly Head for Points travel trade newsletter
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by Rob Burgess
1d ago
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 subscriber, you can sign up here to receive this free newsletter in your inbox every Monday. Please forward it ..read more
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Review: Regent Hong Kong – beautiful rooms and spectacular harbour views
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by Rhys Jones
2d ago
This is our review of the Regent Hong Kong hotel, part of IHG One Rewards. Regent Hong Kong has had a homecoming of sorts. Originally built as a Regent hotel in 1980, it was rebranded in 2001 as InterContinental Hong Kong following a change of hands. 17 years later, IHG acquired Regent Hotels. It announced ..read more
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Good £1,500 Johannesburg deal, for peak season, with Rwandair – and it earns Avios
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by Rob Burgess
2d ago
It’s rare to find a good flight deal to Johannesburg in the peak (European) winter, so this opportunity from Rwandair is worth a look. It involves an aircraft change in Kigali, which will be something different for most HfP readers. Rwandair is a Qatar Airways partner so you can earn Avios in Qatar Airways Privilege ..read more
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