Head for Points

{{Short description|British travel website}}

{{Use British English|date=November 2015}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2025}}

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Head for Points is a British travel website covering discussion of airline frequent-flyer programs and hotel loyalty programs in the UK. It has been referenced by National Geographic,{{cite web |last=Whitley |first=David |date=2015-07-13 |title=Making the most of air miles |url=http://www.natgeotraveller.co.uk:80/smart-travel/features/making-the-most-of-air-miles/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160116140402/http://www.natgeotraveller.co.uk:80/smart-travel/features/making-the-most-of-air-miles/ |archive-date=2016-01-16 |accessdate=2015-10-10 |work=National Geographic Society}} CNN,{{cite web |last=Monks |first=Kieron |date=2015-08-13 |title=5 secrets to flying first class, for free |url=https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/travel-hack-free-rides/index.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210506021215/https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/travel-hack-free-rides/index.html |archive-date=2021-05-06 |accessdate=2015-10-10 |publisher=CNN}} and the BBC.{{Cite web |last=Vahl |first=Shari |last2=Meek |first2=Jo |date=2015-05-11 |title=Passport Website, Mortgages for the Self-Employed, Avios Points |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05tkvk6 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181016064124/https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05tkvk6 |archive-date=2018-10-16 |access-date=2015-10-10 |publisher=BBC Radio 4 |language=en |type=You and Yours radio broadcast, 33:22{{ndash}}38:12 |quote=Matt Alder, well, Rob Burgess runs Head for Points, a website which shows you how to spend your air miles. [...] Rob Burgess from Head for Points.}} The site has a predominantly UK-based readership, and served up 3.2 million page views to 732,000 unique users in October 2024.{{cite web |last=Burgess |first=Robert |date=2024 |title=Media and advertising enquiries |url=https://www.headforpoints.com/media-and-advertising-enquiries/ |url-status=live |accessdate=2024-12-27 |website=Head for Points]}}

The website typically publishes three new articles per day, with about half of the posts focussed on British Airways and Avios points.{{cite web |last=Burgess |first=Robert |date=2015 |title=UK travel hacking – all you need to know! |url=https://www.headforpoints.com/about-this-blog/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190207133802/https://www.headforpoints.com/about-this-blog/ |archive-date=2019-02-07 |accessdate=2015-10-10 |website=Head for Points}}