Originally Posted by revlou

I just spotted this on their website. I've had a Gold for just over a year and, whilst I'm very happy with Amex's service I think the card is a bit expensive, especially as it doesn't come with full travel insurance.

From what I can see, the rewards and travel perks like Global Assist, international offices, etc (my primary reason for choosing Amex) are pretty much the same at half the cost!

Just called to downgrade but that department is apparently closed on Sundays.