I was happy to have booked a last minute reward ticket with BA from LGW -> NCE during the summer holidays, only to be hit with a flight cancellation 2 hours before departure. So there I was in the Gatwick South BA lounge enjoying the view, when the dreaded e-mail arrived: Your BA2626 flight to … Read more
The new American Express Centurion Lounge opened its doors at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 3, for the first time, in 2021. It is the first of its kind in Europe and marks a major milestone for Amex’s lounge network. The lounge offers amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, gourmet food an exceptional drinks selections, shower suites, … Read more
The Pontus American Express Lounge experience at Stockholm Airport was quite remarkable. As long as you have an Amex Platinum or Amex Centurion card, you can access the American Express Pontus part of the lounge. Don’t forget that you can also use your Amex Platinum or Centurion cards to access the Fast Track Security lane … Read more
Thought I’d kick off the Retired on Points blog with a review of our latest trip. We just had a restful weekend break in Stockholm, flying on Friday evening and returning Monday night. This was a weekend city break for a total of 3 nights. Flights LHR – ARN were £74 return, bought in the … Read more