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Points And Miles

🎄 Merry Christmas From Smart With Points: Our Favourite Moments of 2025

Dec 30, 2025

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7 min read

🎄 Merry Christmas From Smart With Points: Our Favourite Moments of 2025

A festive look back at the biggest stories, best deals, and game-changing developments in the world of points and miles this year

Jack Culpan

2026 Travel

Reminder: You've Still Got Two Weeks for These Enhanced American Express UK Bonuses

Dec 29, 2025

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10 min read

Reminder: You've Still Got Two Weeks for These Enhanced American Express UK Bonuses

The enhanced 85,000 point Platinum and 45,000 point Gold offers are still live until 13th January – here's why the post-Christmas period is actually perfect timing

Jack Culpan

Flight Delays

Flighty Reveals 2025's Most Delayed Airlines Ryanair Tops the Global List

Dec 20, 2025

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6 min read

Flighty Reveals 2025's Most Delayed Airlines Ryanair Tops the Global List

Plus a brand new metric that measures exactly how long you're stuck waiting to get off the plane

Jack Culpan

Emirates Skywards

Emirates Auctions Rare Skywards Platinum Memberships for Charity

Dec 19, 2025

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6 min read

Emirates Auctions Rare Skywards Platinum Memberships for Charity

Up to 20 years of top-tier status up for grabs – but you'll need deep pockets and a generous heart

Jack Culpan

Melbourne

Dec 18, 2025

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7 min read

Finnair's New Melbourne Route: 62,500 Avios for Business Class to Australia

A potential pricing error means you could fly to Australia for the same Avios as Bangkok. Here's why you should book quickly.

Jack Culpan

Emirates Skywards

Dec 17, 2025

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6 min read

American Express Devalues Emirates Skywards Transfer Rate to 2:1

Another brutal devaluation makes Emirates redemptions increasingly unattractive for Amex cardholders

Jack Culpan

IAG Loyalty

Foxtons Becomes First UK Estate Agent to Offer Avios: Earn Up to 30,000 Points

Dec 17, 2025

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6 min read

Foxtons Becomes First UK Estate Agent to Offer Avios: Earn Up to 30,000 Points

London landlords and sellers can now turn property transactions into travel rewards through a new exclusive partnership

Jack Culpan

Mobile

Dec 13, 2025

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7 min read

Honest Mobile Review: The Travel eSIM That Just Works

Why I'm recommending this backup SIM to every UK traveller (plus get your first month free)

Jack Culpan

Points Earning

You Can Now Earn 3 Avios Per £1 at PizzaExpress – Here's How to Set It Up

Dec 9, 2025

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8 min read

You Can Now Earn 3 Avios Per £1 at PizzaExpress – Here's How to Set It Up

PizzaExpress becomes the first UK restaurant where you can both earn and spend Avios – but is the redemption side worth your points?

Jack Culpan

Smart With Points Podcast ✈️

Join our listeners in learning how to use miles & points to travel & save money!

Latest podcasts

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Travel Smarter with Points

Latest posts

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🎄 Merry Christmas From Smart With Points: Our Favourite Moments of 2025

Reminder: You've Still Got Two Weeks for These Enhanced American Express UK Bonuses

Flighty Reveals 2025's Most Delayed Airlines Ryanair Tops the Global List

Emirates Auctions Rare Skywards Platinum Memberships for Charity

Finnair's New Melbourne Route: 62,500 Avios for Business Class to Australia

American Express Devalues Emirates Skywards Transfer Rate to 2:1

Foxtons Becomes First UK Estate Agent to Offer Avios: Earn Up to 30,000 Points

Honest Mobile Review: The Travel eSIM That Just Works

You Can Now Earn 3 Avios Per £1 at PizzaExpress – Here's How to Set It Up

Smart With Points: Travel Smarter with Miles & Points