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Kyle Stewart

1378 Articles

Pittsburgh, PA
Kyle is a freelance travel writer with contributions to Time, the Washington Post, MSNBC, Yahoo!, Reuters, Huffington Post, MapHappy, 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 and daughter. Email: sherpa@thetripsherpa.com
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Travel

The Travel Market Is Clearly Softening, A Few Examples

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 30, 2024June 30, 2024 26 Comments
delta skybonus

The travel market has been at all-time highs in recent months but there’s tangible evidence it is softening, here are some examples.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com....

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Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines Google Flights Integration A Poor Choice

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 30, 2024June 30, 2024 9 Comments
google flights southwest

Southwest Airlines has recently added flight prices and purchasing options to Google Flights but it’s the worst idea the carrier could implement. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com....

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Lounge Reviews

Review: Plaza Premium Lounge – Rome Fiumicino T1 (Schengen)

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 30, 2024July 1, 2024 5 Comments
plaza premium lounge rome coffee bar

The Plaza Premium Lounge at Rome Fiumicino International Airport offers Priority Pass customers and select business class passengers the best coffee in Rome. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support...

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American Airlines

Why Did American Airlines Really Suspend Pilot Training?

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 23, 2024June 23, 2024 18 Comments
two men in the cockpit of an airplane

American Airlines gave notice to a pilot recruit that it was suspending training through the end of the year. What’s really behind the pause? If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both...

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Law In Travel

California Honest Pricing Law Attacks Resort Fees, Changes Cruise Pricing Nationwide

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 23, 2024June 23, 2024 11 Comments
honest pricing law

California’s Honest Pricing Law forces companies to disclose all fees and charges but it’s having an effect well beyond its borders and its great for consumers. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please...

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Hotel Reviews

Review: Voco Times Square South New York (IHG Hotel)

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 23, 2024June 23, 2024 9 Comments
voco times square south new york an ihg hotel lobby

voco is a new concept from IHG offering smaller spaces configured smartly. I had an opportunity to try its Times Square South location and had a mixed impression. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit...

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Family Travel

Father’s Day 2024: Traveling With My Kids Around The World

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 16, 2024June 16, 2024 2 Comments
Fathers Day 2024 family in rome colosseum

It’s been a big year since Father’s Day last year and there’s more to come.  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...

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Disney

Disney Is So Expensive Nearly Half Of Families Take On Debt

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 16, 2024June 16, 2024 19 Comments
how much does Disney cost

A new study shows that nearly half of families visiting Disney resorts take on debt, and 60% of those who haven’t yet visited cite cost as the reason they haven’t visited.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for...

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Airbnb

Rental Arbitrage: An Interesting New Approach To Airbnb

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 16, 2024July 10, 2024 31 Comments
It's hard for hotels to compete with outstanding Airbnb properties like this one.

A friend brought to my attention a new approach to operating Airbnb properties and like many in this hobby, I was attracted to the arbitrage opportunity.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please...

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Cruise

Whose Fault? Traveler Shared Details, $15k Trip Cancelled

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 9, 2024August 31, 2024 11 Comments
carnival cruise cancellation policy

A traveler’s $15,000 family vacation was cancelled due to identity theft days before her trip, but she shared her confirmation code online. Who is to blame for the cancellation? If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new...

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Alaska Airlines

What Alaska Airlines Did When My Account Was Hacked

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 9, 2024June 9, 2024 20 Comments
Alaska Mileage Plan Sustainable

My Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan account was compromised, but when I contacted the airline to correct it, I was shocked by the response.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support...

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American Airlines

I Spoke To A Veteran AA Flight Attendant: Why A Strike Is Closer Than Ever

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 9, 2024June 9, 2024 59 Comments
American Airlines flight attendants

An enlightening conversation with a veteran American Airlines flight attendant has me convinced a strike is all but inevitable. 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...

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TravelTrip Reports

Pair Of So-Called “Travel Experts” Fail Spectacularly

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 2, 2024June 2, 2024 26 Comments
pitons st lucia

Two travel bloggers, both of whom should have known better, get ripped off en route to the Pitons of St. Lucia and end up on a ride from hell through a Caribbean port. If you are considering booking travel or signing...

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aadvantageAmerican Airlines

American Airlines Is As Messy As It Gets Right Now

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 2, 2024June 2, 2024 26 Comments
Irreconcilable Differences American Airlines

From labor issues to management pay, sales channels, and executives departing – American Airlines is a hot mess right now and I don’t see it getting better in the future.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a...

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Hotel Reviews

Review: InterContinental Rome Ambasciatori Palace

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 2, 2024June 2, 2024 17 Comments
intercontinental rome ambasciatori palace junior suite

The new InterContinental Rome Ambasciatori Palace hotel was well located and provided an incredible experience so close to everything.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support liveandletsfly.com. If you...

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Spirit

Four Spirit Airlines Agents Brutally Attack Man At Baltimore Airport

Kyle Stewart Posted onJune 1, 2024 22 Comments
spirit brawl Baltimore four on one

Friday morning, video captured four representatives of Spirit Airlines attacking a man at a check-in counter at Baltimore’s Thurgood Marshall International Airport.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support...

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Travel

Right Call: Turks & Caicos Lets Ammo Traveler Holder Off Easy

Kyle Stewart Posted onMay 26, 2024 35 Comments
turks and Caicos ammo

A Pennsylvania man was arrested at a Turks & Caicos airport for possession of 20 rounds of rifle ammunition. He was let off easy and that was the right call.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a...

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New York

Taxing Visitors For New York City’s Migrant Crisis

Kyle Stewart Posted onMay 26, 2024May 26, 2024 82 Comments
new york city migrants

New York City is hosting the homeless, undocumented migrants, and asylum seekers while visitors pick up the tab.  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...

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Hotel Reviews

Review: JW Marriott Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa (Disney World)

Kyle Stewart Posted onMay 26, 2024May 26, 2024 2 Comments
JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa lobby

A new premium property opened up with Disney theme park benefits, the JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa. But how does it compare to alternatives?  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card...

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Airbnb

Airbnb, Homeshares Need Pricing Transparency Regulations

Kyle Stewart Posted onMay 19, 2024May 19, 2024 9 Comments
airbnb cleaning fees

Hotels have come under scrutiny for adding in junk fees, something the Biden administration has been working hard to eliminate. But it’s far worse in the Airbnb Homeshare market.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new...

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