Tesco and Avios are going their separate ways on 18th January 2021 which has been a blow to many flyers. The good news is that Virgin Atlantic is remaining a Tesco Clubcard partner even though Tesco .....

Tesco and Avios are going their separate ways on 18th January 2021 which has been a blow to many flyers. The .....

26 Nov 202026 November 2020 by Rob Burgess • 39 comments

As we have covered, Tesco Clubcard and Avios are going separate ways on 18th January. Click for the story. 18th January is the last day to send your points over. It seems that Virgin Flying Club will .....

As we have covered, Tesco Clubcard and Avios are going separate ways on 18th January. Click for the story. .....

16 Nov 202016 November 2020 by Rob Burgess • 120 comments

This is the second part of the updated article I began two weeks ago, discussing the best ways to ‘zero out’ loyalty card accounts which you want to abandon.  You need to remember that .....

This is the second part of the updated article I began two weeks ago, discussing the best ways to ‘zero .....

16 Nov 202016 November 2020 by Rob Burgess • 9 comments

A regular question I receive from readers is about ‘convertible’ points.  There is a psychological desire to move, say, your Tesco Clubcard points to Avios as soon as you receive them, .....

A regular question I receive from readers is about ‘convertible’ points.  There is a .....

27 Oct 202027 October 2020 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

Last Monday, we exclusively broke the news that Tesco Clubcard and Avios were getting a divorce.  The partnership ends on 18th January 2021. I have a feeling that Avios has a new supermarket partner .....

Last Monday, we exclusively broke the news that Tesco Clubcard and Avios were getting a divorce.  The .....

19 Oct 202019 October 2020 by Rob Burgess • 75 comments

British Airways and Tesco have decided to part ways. The option to convert your Tesco Clubcard points into Avios is ending soon. Nothing will change with the partnership between Tesco Clubcard and .....

British Airways and Tesco have decided to part ways. The option to convert your Tesco Clubcard points into .....

12 Oct 202012 October 2020 by Rob Burgess • 328 comments

American Express has launched a new cashback deal with Tesco. You need to check the ‘offers’ section of all of your online statement pages to see if you are targetted. If you are, I .....

American Express has launched a new cashback deal with Tesco. You need to check the ‘offers’ .....

15 Sep 202015 September 2020 by Rob Burgess • 56 comments

Tesco Clubcard and Avios have launched a competition for anyone who converts their Clubcard points to British Airways Executive Club Avios during August. As a reminder, both Avios and Virgin Flying .....

Tesco Clubcard and Avios have launched a competition for anyone who converts their Clubcard points to British .....

8 Aug 20208 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 43 comments

There is a generally accepted view that, over time, all reward schemes get worse.  Many people say that you should spend your points as you earn, rather than holding them for retirement or some .....

There is a generally accepted view that, over time, all reward schemes get worse.  Many people say that you .....

3 Aug 20203 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 105 comments

Esso is offering double Tesco Clubcard points on fuel purchases during August.  As Tesco Clubcard points can be transferred directly into Avios or Virgin Flying Club points, this means double miles! .....

Esso is offering double Tesco Clubcard points on fuel purchases during August.  As Tesco Clubcard points can .....

1 Aug 20201 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 31 comments

There was a very interesting article published on the CyberNews website this week which is well worth a read. It explains how Hotels.com and Tesco Clubcard lost substantial sums of money when scammers .....

There was a very interesting article published on the CyberNews website this week which is well worth a read. .....

10 Jul 202010 July 2020 by Rob Burgess • 53 comments

In Part 1 of this article I did my best to begin answering the question commonly asked by beginners to this hobby – ‘What is the best credit card for earning Avios points?’.  Today .....

In Part 1 of this article I did my best to begin answering the question commonly asked by beginners to this .....

18 Jun 202018 June 2020 by Rob Burgess

What is the best credit card for earning Avios points? This is not as easy an answer as you might think.  Beginners to this hobby may not be aware of the full range of cards which are .....

What is the best credit card for earning Avios points? This is not as easy an answer as you might think.  .....

17 Jun 202017 June 2020 by Rob Burgess

I get a steady stream of reader emails looking for advice on the best Visa or Mastercard credit card for earning Avios, airline miles or hotel points.   The comprehensive Head for Points reward .....

I get a steady stream of reader emails looking for advice on the best Visa or Mastercard credit card for .....

5 Jun 20205 June 2020 by Rob Burgess