• Home
  • Reviews
    • Flight Reviews
    • Hotel Reviews
    • Lounge Reviews
    • Trip Reports
  • About
    • Press
  • Contact
  • Privacy
  • Award Expert
Live and Let's Fly
  • Home
  • Reviews
    • Flight Reviews
    • Hotel Reviews
    • Lounge Reviews
    • Trip Reports
  • About
    • Press
  • Contact
  • Privacy
  • Award Expert
Kyle Stewart

1538 Articles

Pittsburgh, PA
Kyle is a freelance travel writer with contributions to Time, the Washington Post, MSNBC, Yahoo!, Reuters, Huffington Post, Travel Codex, PenAndPassports, Live And Lets Fly and many other media outlets. He is also co-founder of Scottandthomas.com, a travel agency that delivers "Travel Personalized." He focuses on using miles and points to provide a premium experience for his wife, daughter, and son. Email: sherpa@thetripsherpa.comEmail: sherpa@thetripsherpa.com
Follow us on FacebookFollow us on Twitter
china

Travel Data Leads To Unverified China Coup Rumors

Kyle Stewart Posted onSeptember 25, 2022September 25, 2022 12 Comments
china coup

Late Saturday afternoon, rumors began to populate the internet that a coup was afoot in China which began based on travel data.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com....

Read More
Travel

Kansas City International Airport’s Stunning New Terminal

Kyle Stewart Posted onSeptember 25, 2022September 25, 2022 30 Comments
Kansas CIty Airport New Terminal departures Daniel Palen

Kansas City International Airport is nearing the opening of its new terminal and it is stunningly beautiful.  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...

Read More
Travel

Airfares All Over The Place In Coming Months

Kyle Stewart Posted onSeptember 18, 2022 6 Comments
expensive business class flights christmas 2022

Airlines can’t seem to make a clear market assessment of what will happen in the coming months and airfares are all over the place from cheap to expensive both for cash tickets and awards. If you are considering booking...

Read More
JetBlueSpirit

Elizabeth Warren Asks DOT To Block JetBlue-Spirit Merger

Kyle Stewart Posted onSeptember 18, 2022September 18, 2022 14 Comments
JetBlue spirit airlines

Senator Elizabeth Warren asked the DOT to block JetBlue’s proposed acquisition of Spirit Airlines with a very strange basis for her request.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com....

Read More
aadvantageAmerican AirlinesBritish Airways

British Airways Systemwide Upgrades Worse For American Airlines

Kyle Stewart Posted onSeptember 18, 2022September 18, 2022 12 Comments
a plane flying in the sky

British Airways and American Airlines announced a reciprocal upgrade system but American Airlines elites draw the short straw.  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...

Read More
Italy

Venice Latest To Add Tourism Tax, Won’t Stop Over Tourism

Kyle Stewart Posted onSeptember 11, 2022September 11, 2022 15 Comments
venice italy overtourism

Venice, Italy has added a tourism tax, joining heavily visited cities around the world, but it won’t stop over tourism. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you...

Read More
Global Entry

Traveler Cheat Code: Appointment Scanner For Global Entry

Kyle Stewart Posted onSeptember 11, 2022September 11, 2022 12 Comments
global entry renewal passport customs

I highlighted the 18-month potential delays for new Global Entry applications, and ways to beat it last week. But since using the Appointment Scanner service, there’s nothing I’d more emphatically recommend.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for...

Read More
Spirit

Nurse On Pittsburgh-Orlando Spirit Flight Saves Infant Life

Kyle Stewart Posted onSeptember 11, 2022November 13, 2023 2 Comments
a group of people standing in a room with a baby

A nurse onboard a Spirit Airlines flight from Pittsburgh to Orlando saved the life on an infant passenger who had stopped breathing.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com....

Read More
Private JetTravel

Imperium Jets Is About To Change Private Flight Bookings

Kyle Stewart Posted onSeptember 4, 2022September 4, 2022 11 Comments
imperium jets

A new booking service is about to change how we book private jets, and how owners sell seats.  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...

Read More
Global Entry

18-Month Global Entry Delays, How To Beat It

Kyle Stewart Posted onSeptember 4, 2022September 6, 2022 75 Comments
global entry delays

The Department of Homeland Security’s popular Global Entry program, part of the Trusted Traveler Program, is experiencing significant delays – here’s how to beat it.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click...

Read More
Travel

Stolen Plane In Mississippi, Reminiscent of Horizon Crash

Kyle Stewart Posted onSeptember 4, 2022September 4, 2022 2 Comments
horizon airlines crash

A ground services employee in Tupelo, MS stole a plane and made a terroristic threat. Unlike a similar situation with a Horizon Air crash in 2018, this incident ended safely.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a...

Read More
Lounge Reviews

Review: Extime Lounge Paris Charles DeGaulle International – 2BD

Kyle Stewart Posted onAugust 28, 2022August 28, 2022 14 Comments
Extime lounge Paris CDG location library seating

During a trip to Paris, I tried the new Extime Lounge at Paris Charles DeGaulle International Airport in Terminal 2B/2D. It was as middle of the road as a lounge gets.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for...

Read More
Travel

Are Loyalty Program Elite Numbers Down?

Kyle Stewart Posted onAugust 28, 2022August 28, 2022 27 Comments
delta skybonus

Some programs have offered status extensions, challenges, and double elite credit – are loyalty programs still struggling to get elite travelers back?  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com....

Read More
Hotels

What Can Be Done About Smoking Pot In Hotel Rooms?

Kyle Stewart Posted onAugust 28, 2022August 28, 2022 48 Comments
hotels with smoking

After a recent stay in a hotel absolutely reeking of marijuana, what can be done about this problem? 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...

Read More
Paris

Visiting Les Deux Magots, Hemingway’s Favorite Paris Cafe

Kyle Stewart Posted onAugust 21, 2022August 21, 2022 13 Comments
Les Deux Magots cafe

Visiting Les Deux Magots, one of Hemingway’s favorite Parisian historical cafes led to this reflection. 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...

Read More
Flight ReviewsUnited Airlines

Review: United Polaris 777-200 Washington – Paris

Kyle Stewart Posted onAugust 21, 2022August 21, 2022 41 Comments
United Polaris Washington Dulles Paris Seat 11A

I was able to try United’s Polaris business class service from Washington Dulles to Paris (777-200) and had a mixed experience.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If...

Read More
Lounge Reviews

Review: United Polaris Lounge Restaurant – Washington Dulles

Kyle Stewart Posted onAugust 21, 2022August 21, 2022 15 Comments
United Polaris lounge dining - Washington Dulles

United’s Polaris Lounge at Washington Dulles International Airport is newly opened and impressive, but it’s their restaurant “IAD” that helps truly distinguish United’s business class product from the competition. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new...

Read More
Disney

What Do You Need To Know About A Trip To Disney World?

Kyle Stewart Posted onAugust 14, 2022August 13, 2022 15 Comments
disney genie

A client for our Travel Agency recently asked some questions about a trip to Disney World that touched on a number of topics that are worth answering here. Here are some of the things you need to know about...

Read More
Hotel Reviews

Review: Hyatt House Sterling Dulles Airport-North

Kyle Stewart Posted onAugust 14, 2022August 13, 2022 7 Comments
Hyatt House Sterling Dulles Airport-North outoor pool

On a recent trip departing Washington Dulles (IAD), I had a chance to stay at the Hyatt House Sterling/Dulles Airport-North and this was my experience. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click...

Read More
Armenia

Planning A Nightmare Trip To Armenia

Kyle Stewart Posted onAugust 14, 2022August 14, 2022 46 Comments
Hyatt Place Yerevan Armenia republic square

Flying right now is a nightmare for casual travelers and experienced road warriors alike. Here’s the harrowing journey I planned for a trip to Armenia. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click...

Read More

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 … 77 Next
facebook twitter instagram rss
Privacy Policy © Live and Let's Fly All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Live and Let's Fly with appropriate and specific directions to the original content.