Clik here to view.
Earn double Club Eurostar points on Eurostar trains to the Netherlands
The good news for anyone travelling between London and Amsterdam or Rotterdam is that DIRECT Eurostar return trains are about to start running. Eurostar has been running from London TO Amsterdam and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Earn double or triple Club Eurostar points on all routes
Eurostar has launched a new bonus Club Eurostar points offer which could prove very lucrative. If you book between 21st and 29th February, for travel in March, you will receive: double Club Eurostar...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Can you convert Club Eurostar points to Avios?
I get the occasional reader email asking if you can convert Club Eurostar points into British Airways Avios points. The answer is yes, you can, but there are two snags: it is a bit fiddly, and more...
View ArticleClik here to view.
You can swap points between Club Eurostar and Accor Live Limitless – but...
Accor Live Limitless has a little known partnership with Club Eurostar. As there are very few ways of earning Club Eurostar points apart from using their services, I thought it was worth a closer look....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Can you transfer Club Eurostar points to someone else?
In response to a reader email, I wanted to look today at whether you can transfer Club Eurostar points to a friend or family member. A bit of background …. Club Eurostar replaced Eurostar Frequent...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why transferring hotel points to a friend is good (but transferring airline...
Is it possible to transfer hotel loyalty points to a friend or partner? Can you transfer the points for free? In most cases, the answer is ‘Yes’. Airline schemes are not like this. Most frequent...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Eurostar cancels services to the south of France – Lyon, Avignon, Marseille –...
Eurostar has announced that it is dropping its direct Summer service to Lyon, Avignon and Marseille. What was more surprising is that, as well as cancelling all trips for 2020, it has also wiped the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Eurostar cancels its dedicated ski services to France for 2020
Eurostar has cancelled its dedicated ski services to France for 2020. Last month, we reported that Eurostar has cancelled its services to the south of France. These were the trains heading to Lyon,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Lounge news: Aspire lounge at Luton Airport opens 4th August, Eurostar...
News in brief: Aspire’s Luton Airport lounge due to open on 4th August The Aspire lounge as London Luton Airport is due to re-open on 4th August. The good news is that the lounge has been completely...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bits: More Amex offers, Sunday Times Travel Magazine closed, Eurostar from...
News in brief: More American Express card offers Yesterday we covered an interesting Santander Cycles American Express card offer. This would get you 1,000 Membership Rewards points for a £6 outlay....
View ArticleClik here to view.
What are Club Eurostar points worth? We do the maths.
What are Club Eurostar points worth? I have pondered this question – without answering it – in a couple of recent articles, including this one from two weeks ago on which is the best American Express...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Eurostar finally starting direct trains from Amsterdam and Rotterdam
At long last, there is a date for direct Eurostar services from Amsterdam and Rotterdam to London. Direct services TO Amsterdam started in 2018. Anika travelled on the launch London to Amsterdam...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bits: BA Amex offer, extra £100 off at BA Holidays, Eurostar drops Kent,...
News in brief: Update on the BA Amex ‘1,000 Avios’ offer On Thursday we covered a new British Airways American Express offer. This gives all cardholders an extra 1 Avios per £2 spent until late...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bits: BA cabin crew redundancies, Eurostar catering returns, £75 Melia offer...
News in brief: BA avoids compulsory cabin crew redundancies at Heathrow and City British Airways has confirmed to staff that no cabin crew were made redundant in the recent restructuring. (EDIT: It...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bits: Virgin delays Orlando, new Spanish Santander Avios deal, Eurostar...
News in brief: Virgin Atlantic delays the relaunch of Orlando flights Unsurprisingly, Virgin Atlantic has pushed back the relaunch of its Orlando services. The Heathrow service will now start on 10th...
View ArticleClik here to view.
News: Eurostar drops Ashford and Ebbsfleet, Hampton Blackpool hotel expands
News in brief: Eurostar to withdraw from Ashford and Ebbsfleet Eurostar has announced that it will not be reinstating services from Ashford International or Ebbsfleet until at least 2022. Eurostar has...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Eurostar resumes a full catering service
Eurostar has, belatedly, begun to offer on-board catering again. The buffet has returned for Standard Class passengers, whilst at-seat meals have returned for Standard Premier and Business Premier...
View ArticleClik here to view.
You can swap points between Club Eurostar and Accor Live Limitless – but...
As there are very few ways of earning Club Eurostar points apart from using their services, I thought it was worth a closer look. You can convert American Express Membership Rewards points to Club...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Eurostar delays the introduction of the £32 redemption fee
Today was meant to be the day that Club Eurostar introduced a £32 ‘network charge’ per return reward ticket. The ‘network charge’ is a flat-rate and not tied to your class of travel, status or...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Which airlines let you convert OUT of their miles and into Accor hotel points?
Once upon a time, it was not unusual for airlines to offer transfer options out of their frequent flyer miles and into hotel schemes. Over the years this changed, creating a pyramid of sorts: Hertz...
View Article