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How to redeem RevPoints on travel
RevPoints are one of the more interesting loyalty currencies in the UK, and the redeeming side of it is far deeper than "transfer to an airline and hope for the best." Between twelve airline transfer partners, a handful of airlines that you can get gift cards for, in-app hotel bookings, and a few smaller redemption routes most people never think to check, there's strategy to be had here too, once you know the order of preference. This is part three of our three part series on

Helena
Sep 247 min read


How to earn RevPoints: The Complete Guide
RevPoints are one of the more interesting loyalty currencies in the UK, and the earning side of it is far deeper than "spend on your card and see what happens." Between plan-based earn rates, boosted merchant offers, booking bonuses, and the odd transfer bonus, there's a strategy to be had here if you know where to look. I covered the basics of RevPoints and how the plans compare in my overview guide. This one goes deep on every way to actually earn the points, including the

Helena
Sep 16 min read


Revolut Part 1: What is Revolut, and what are RevPoints?
Revolut is an interesting loyalty propositions in the UK, not as traditional credit card, but as a debit-based account used by millions of people across the country. RevPoints, Revolut's own loyalty programme, launched in 2024 and has since grown into a rewards currency many people are utilising, with airline transfer partners now numbering over thirty programmes globally and a fast-expanding set of redemption options. This guide explains what Rev Points are, what Revolut is,

Helena
Aug 216 min read


Revolut x Avios: 20% bonus Avios when converting RevPoints
A short and sweet one from us today. Long have we bemoaned the fact we rarely, if ever, get to see the bonus point conversions our American brothers and sisters enjoy. Every few months another US bank runs a juicy transfer bonus to Avios or another airline programme, and those of us on this side of the pond just watch on wistfully. Well, for once, we've actually got something worth talking about. Revolut is running a promotion from 17 August through to 30 August 2026 where yo

Helena
Aug 173 min read


Revolut to open its own airport lounges from 2027, sort of...
Watch out, American Express, there's a new kid on the block. Revolut has just thrown its hat into the airport-lounge-ring as it were, and it's doing it in typically bold fashion. The bank is calling the project "Revolut Lounge": a network of its own branded, premium airport lounges, kicking off at Copenhagen Airport in 2027. The plan, by the sounds of it, is for the Copenhagen lounge to become the biggest shared-access lounge anywhere in the Schengen zone, and it's working wi

Helena
Aug 135 min read


IHG has launched two new points earning debit cards with Revolut, here's the simple round-up
IHG and Revolut have teamed up to release two new debit cards in the UK. Both earn IHG One Rewards points and hand you IHG status. One is free, and the other costs £18 a month. But the intended customer for these cards is not your average joe. Quick bit of background, IHG One Rewards is the loyalty scheme behind Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental, Kimpton, Six Senses, etc. These are debit cards, not credit cards. That means no credit check to worry about and no APR t

Sam
Jun 304 min read
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