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Carly Stewart

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Carly is a freelance travel writer that takes her daughter Lucy along on her journeys, stamping passports and making memories. She has contributed to Huffington Post, MapHappy, Travel Codex and PenandPassport.com. You can also find her over-sharing photos of Lucy on Instagram by following @LucyGoesTo and @AnotherBabyMaybe.
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Amazon Prime Day Picks: Traveling Families

Carly Stewart Posted onJuly 15, 2019July 15, 2019 Leave a Comment
Amazon Kindle

Amazon Prime Day offers excellent savings for traveling families. Here are some of my picks from Amazon Prime Day 2019 that will help you and your family as you travel near and far.  If you haven’t followed us on...

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Family Travel

Our Child Reached The Perfect Age to Fly

Carly Stewart Posted onJanuary 20, 2019January 20, 2019 3 Comments
child airplane

Our daughter has been flying around the world with us since she was just eight weeks old. However, now, at nearly five years old, she has reached the perfect age to fly.  Challenges of Flying With Children There are...

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“Renewing” a Child Passport Amid the Government Shutdown

Carly Stewart Posted onJanuary 6, 2019January 6, 2019 4 Comments
passport

Our child’s passport is expiring and it’s time for a “renewal.” With the uncertainties of the government shutdown, it muddied the already opaque process. We decided to pursue the expedited services in an effort to ensure a speedy replacement. ...

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Cyber Monday Deals For Traveling Families

Carly Stewart Posted onNovember 25, 2018November 25, 2018 Leave a Comment
Family Travel deals

Cyber Monday brings tons of online deals that let you stay home and shop. Here are the deals I am watching for traveling families for the 2018 online shopping event. Luggage Key to any traveler is their luggage and...

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Luggage

Review: The Back Office Backpack by Moral Code

Carly Stewart Posted onNovember 18, 2018November 18, 2018 Leave a Comment

We try a lot of luggage here at Live and Let’s Fly, after all, traveling is our passion and luggage is key to the journey. Kyle and I had a chance to try Moral Code’s Excursion Duffle and The...

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EditorialFamily Travel

Vacation Home or Endlessly Roam?

Carly Stewart Posted onSeptember 23, 2018September 25, 2018 18 Comments
Mérida, Mexico

I have taken some time away from the blog to focus on returning to school, but on a recent vacation, we encountered a new dilemma and I wanted to share it with our readership. The decision on whether to...

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Travel

Hyatt Regency Delhi – Dining Dazzles, Delights

Carly Stewart Posted onAugust 19, 2018August 19, 2018 4 Comments
restaurant

We had a chance to try some of the restaurants at the Hyatt Regency Delhi and the on-site menus exceeded our expectations. Even if we decide to try another brand of hotel in Delhi, we would return to the...

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Family Travel

Unaccompanied Minors on Diverted Frontier Flight – Escorted To Hotel Without Notifying Parents

Carly Stewart Posted onAugust 12, 2018August 12, 2018 4 Comments
Frontier A320

Last week unaccompanied minors were traveling on a Frontier flight that was diverted. The children’s parents claim they were not notified when their kids were taken to a hotel by airline staff. What should have happened? What happened? Siblings...

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Family TravelIndia

Taking a Toddler to the Taj Mahal

Carly Stewart Posted onAugust 5, 2018August 5, 2018 4 Comments

Last week I penned a review of the Hyatt Regency Delhi from a trip our family took to India almost three years ago. During our stay we took the journey out to Agra to view the Taj Mahal. We...

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Hotel Reviews

Review: Hyatt Regency Delhi – Suite

Carly Stewart Posted onJuly 29, 2018July 29, 2018 9 Comments

A few years ago our family spent half a week in Delhi during a mileage run. I recently realized that we never wrote about this trip, our stay at the Hyatt Regency Delhi or our adventure visiting the Taj Mahal...

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Amazon Prime Day: Traveling Family Picks

Carly Stewart Posted onJuly 17, 2018July 17, 2018 Leave a Comment
Amazon Kindle

Amazon holds their Prime Day once per year which offers Black Friday-level discounts on participating products. I wanted to share my picks for family travelers. This year Amazon Prime Day has been extended, starting at 3PM Eastern on July...

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Airbnb

Follow Up: I Damaged an Airbnb

Carly Stewart Posted onJuly 8, 2018July 8, 2018 18 Comments
A beautiful kitchen in Merida

During a recent trip to Merida, MX our family stayed in a beautiful Airbnb property located near the city center. The morning after our arrival I woke up early to make breakfast while Kyle fetched us some coffee. I...

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Waldorf-Astoria

Review: Waldorf-Astoria Panama City, Panama

Carly Stewart Posted onJuly 1, 2018January 2, 2019 4 Comments
Two queen beds

During our Christmas Vacation Roulette trip I mentioned we stayed in the Waldorf-Astoria Panama City, Panama. After several posts from the rest of that trip, we failed to return and review the property. it is my pleasure to share...

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Airbnb

What Happens When You Cause Damage To An Airbnb? Asking For a Friend

Carly Stewart Posted onJune 24, 2018August 24, 2021 34 Comments
airbnb damage

There’s plenty of information about what happens for Airbnb owners when something goes wrong, but what about for guests? What am I responsible for in an Airbnb for damage caused during a genuine accident? If you are considering booking...

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Family Travel

A Father’s Day Reflection: Travel Moments with Dad

Carly Stewart Posted onJune 17, 2018June 17, 2018 4 Comments

As we celebrate Father’s Day this weekend in Key West, I am reflecting on moments throughout Lucy’s travels where her dad has shared with her so much more than just the entire world. A Collection of Moments There are...

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A Peek Inside the Chairman Suite – Park Hyatt Beijing

Carly Stewart Posted onJune 10, 2018June 10, 2018 3 Comments

The Park Hyatt Beijing is one of our favorite Hyatt properties for their attention to details, elegant rooms and their extravagant breakfast. During a past stay a few years ago, we were given a tour of the Chairman Suite, the...

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Restaurant ReviewsTravel

My Travel-Worthy Favorite Foods

Carly Stewart Posted onJune 3, 2018June 3, 2018 5 Comments
Taps

One of the best parts of traveling to new places is sampling new cuisines. Traveling to a place to eat something exotic is nothing new. Foodies from all over the world are flooding the feeds of Instagram and Anthony...

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Family Travel

Uber For Kids: Good Idea or Not?

Carly Stewart Posted onMay 20, 2018January 3, 2019 7 Comments

A new ride service for kids, HopSkipDrive, is growing on the west coast and in Denver, but if I had the chance to use their service, would I? If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us...

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Hyatt Regency Cartagena Spa: Mother/Daughter Massage

Carly Stewart Posted onMay 13, 2018April 30, 2021 Leave a Comment
Hyatt Regency Cartagena Spa

In my final post from our last-minute trip to Cartagena, Colombia, my four-year-old daughter and I had the chance to try the Aqoral Spa at the Hyatt Regency Cartagena. It was better than expected for both mommy and daughter. ...

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Hotel ReviewsHyatt

Review: Hyatt Regency Cartagena – Suite

Carly Stewart Posted onMay 6, 2018May 6, 2018 2 Comments
Hyatt Regency Cartagena suite living room

During a spontaneous last-minute getaway, we had a chance to stay three nights the Hyatt Regency Cartagena. We were switching hotels from the beautiful, but remote Conrad Cartagena as we were itching to be closer to the vibrant walled...

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