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Northern Explorer: Unlimited Rail Travel Across the North of England from £35
Northern is the state owned train operator running extensive rail services across the North of England. They have just launched a new day ticket that I thought I would share as I thought it could be useful for some people. The Northern Explorer ticket allows you to travel on any Northern train, at any...
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58 Ways To Turn Work Travel Into Free Flights, Hotel Stays and Tax Savings
If your employer spends thousands of pounds each year on flights, hotels, rail travel and expenses for your business trips, there is a good chance you are missing out on valuable rewards and savings. Most companies are perfectly happy for their employees to collect airline miles, hotel points and loyalty...
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How to Maximise Your Avios When Hiring a Car
Most major car hire companies partner with one or more Avios programmes, but the airline you credit your rental to can make a large difference to the number of Avios you earn. In this guide we compare Avis, Budget, Hertz, Europcar and Sixt to show where you should credit your next rental to maximise...
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Stasher Review: The Travel Tool That Solves a Common Problem
You are away for the weekend. Your check out is 11am. Your flight home isn’t until 8pm. You want to explore the city for the rest of the day without having to carry your suitcase around. That’s exactly the problem Stasher is designed to solve. Stasher is an online booking service for luggage storage....
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Here are the Airport Lounges You Can Access With Priority Pass, LoungeKey and Dragonpass
We have written a comprehensive article on the differences between airport lounges available on the three main membership schemes of Priority Pass,  LoungeKey and Dragonpass which hopefully people have found useful.  If you have not already read it, you can find it here. I thought it would be helpful...
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Which Lounge Membership is Best in the UK?
Lounge memberships are an attractive proposition for many business and leisure travellers. Rather than pay a £40 fee for entry, membership entitles travellers to significantly discounted or free entry to the many business lounges. Memberships are available for an annual fee or are sometimes provided...
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How to Save Money on Travel with Amex Offers
Having previously worked for over 25 years in big-ticket furniture retail, I generally maintain a healthy level of cynicism when it comes to marketing claims about large promotional discounts.  However, I particularly like Amex Offers - Unlike many promotions, these are genuine additional savings that...
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UK Railcards Explained: Which One Is Right for You?
If you spend more than £100 a year on rail travel (or in some cases, less), owning a railcard can offer some potentially significant savings. Most railcards cost £35 and offer 1/3 off rail travel. That means you’ll typically break even after spending around £105 annually. There are currently a multitude...

Our Top Articles

58 Ways To Turn Work Travel Into Free Flights, Hotel Stays and Tax Savings
UK Airport Drop Off charges (and how to avoid them)
How a typical family can earn 22,000 Avios a year from grocery shopping
Is It Really Cheaper to Fly to London via Europe Than Take the Train?
92 different ways to earn Avios
How we used Avios to score Business Class Flights to the World Cup
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