Originally Posted by
headingwest
Well 250k Avios is a nice stash. I'd also have to consider seriously how I would spend them...but that's also part of the fun.

I've probably spent as long searching for reward flights as I'll actually spend on the aircraft....
This is my first experience of it and I have to say I found it very long-winded indeed. But like everything it's a learning experience, and I expect I'll sort any subsequent bookings a bit more efficiently.