Some travel gadgets come along and are a no-brainer for me, but the Astrohaus Freewrite Traveler is one that I want but will never buy. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click...
Did The Emotional Support Animal Ruling Change Anything?
The Department of Transportation issued a final ruling and new guidance eliminating a restriction on airlines charging for emotional support animals, but did it really change anything? If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card...
JetBlue’s TrueBlue Redemption Sweet Spot
JetBlue’s loyalty program, TrueBlue has a redemption sweet spot and I am looking forward to utilizing it but it may not be everyone’s top choice. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click...
Chatter: Travel Agents See Higher Ticket Prices in 2021
Travel agent groups have been chatting online about concerns over 2021 ticket prices on the already beleaguered, here’s what they’ve been saying. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com....
American Airlines Offering International Upgrades to Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Elites
As American Airlines and Alaska Airlines partnership begins, international upgrades will be available to MVP elites too. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t followed us...
Qantas Signs Own Death Warrant With COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement
Qantas, the Australian flag carrier, announced this week that they would require all travelers on its flights to have a COVID-19 vaccine. A move that would surely be Qantas’ undoing. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a...
Travelers With Negative COVID-19 Test Potentially Freer in UK than British
The United Kingdom announced a waiver that would allow travelers to abbreviate quarantine requirements that could potentially make foreigners freer in Britain than its own people. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please...
Disney World Adds Park Hopper Back, Disneyland Remains Shut Amidst COVID-19 Restrictions
In a tale of two states, Disney World in Orlando expands more of their original service offerings with Park Hopper while Disneyland in California remains shut due to COVID-19 protocols. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a...
Airlines, Consumers Send Mixed Messages About Holiday Travel
Airlines have indicated they will cancel more flights due to dropping demand over the holiday period, but consumers are sending a different message. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support...
Colombia COVID-19 Reopening: Calculated, Welcoming
Colombia has reopened to tourism following the longest COVID-19 lockdown but in a calculated and successful way. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t followed us...
Starting A Travel Agency Amidst A Pandemic
There couldn’t be a worse time to travel, so why on earth would I start a travel agency? Isn’t it obvious? If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If...
U.S. Lockdown Threatened. I’ll Escape First…
The incoming administration has signaled conflicting intentions concerning a pending U.S. lockdown. But if it happens, I’ll escape the U.S. first… If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t...
Disney Responds To Record COVID-19 Cases By Increasing Capacity
Disney hasn’t missed an opportunity to confound and stun customers during the coronavirus crisis. Now with COVID-19 positive cases at an all-time high, Walt Disney World has increased capacity by 40%. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for...
Should Passengers with COVID-19 Antibodies Be Free to Travel?
So many people around the world have been infected with COVID-19 and recovered, others possess antibodies. If passengers have antibodies, should they be free to travel at will? If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit...
Hawaiian Island Adjusts Secondary COVID-19 Testing
Hawaii re-opened to mainland flights with certain restrictions, however, change is coming to secondary COVID-19 testing. If Hawaii residents weren’t revolting before, some will be grabbing pitchforks now. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit...
Travelers with COVID-19 Antibodies Should Be Incentivized
Travelers who hold COVID-19 antibodies should be incentivized or at least not penalized by current COVID-19 standards. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t followed us...
Cruise Ban Lifted, But You (Probably) Can’t Sail
The US regulatory bodies have lifted a ban on cruising to and from US ports. But you still (probably) can’t sail. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If...
Disney May Discontinue Annual Passes, Three Data Points
Three data points suggest that Disney may discontinue offering Annual Passes. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us...
Hilton’s Status Promotion So Valuable, De-Values Credit Credit
Hilton has introduced a status promotion that’s so valuable, it makes their extremely valuable credit card less so. Here’s why. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you...
American Airlines: Is It Christmas or Bust?
American Airlines had a worrisome earnings call this week with investors. It seems the carrier needs a great Christmas or could go bust. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support...