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Category Archives: Hilton

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Extending Hilton Diamond Status For Three Stays (Or Less)

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 29, 2023January 29, 2023 5 Comments
Waldorf's take on eggs Benedict with truffle sauce and caviar

I was tipped off to a very small status challenge to extend my Hilton Honors Diamond status for just three stays and found that some may extend by as few as one stay.  If you are considering booking travel or signing...

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What You Need To Know About Hilton Honors Diamond Status

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 16, 2023January 16, 2023 18 Comments
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Navigating Hilton Honors loyalty program can be difficult but here’s what you need to know about Hilton Diamond status.  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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Review: Canopy By Hilton Paris Trocadero

Kyle Stewart Posted onDecember 18, 2022December 18, 2022 14 Comments
canopy by Hilton Paris Trocadero suite bed

Despite several trips to Paris we’d never stayed in this property before and loved it, here’s our experience at the Canopy by Hilton Paris Trocadero.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click...

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Inexcusable Debauchery At The Waldorf Astoria Bangkok

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 19, 2022November 19, 2022 65 Comments
Waldorf Astoria Bangkok Party

Debauchery is an excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures like partying, alcohol, and drugs. A wild party inside the pricey Waldorf Astoria hotel in Bangkok may have been fun for the youth who attended, but when it came at the expense...

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Taking Revenge On Hilton Honors Food & Beverage Credit

Kyle Stewart Posted onOctober 30, 2022October 30, 2022 58 Comments
Hilton food and beverage credit 8 dollars of eggs

The Conrad Las Vegas at Resorts World issues its daily food & beverage credit at a sports bar despite 39 other options. I determined to spend every last dime.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new...

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Review: DoubleTree Hotel Krakow

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 15, 2022August 14, 2022 14 Comments
DoubleTree Krakow Review

In Krakow, we stayed at the DoubleTree by Hilton because it was less than half the price of the Sheraton Grand Krakow. I found the hotel wholly satisfactory and would return. DoubleTree Hotel Krakow Review At $69/night, this was...

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Review: DoubleTree By Hilton Newark Airport

Kyle Stewart Posted onApril 17, 2022May 21, 2022 4 Comments
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport atrium lobby bar restaurant

This was a last-second hotel stay as the last flight out of the night was canceled. I wasn’t able to utilize all services, but here is a quick look into the property with pertinent details.  If you are considering...

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Review: Double Tree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Studios Florida (Suite)

Kyle Stewart Posted onMarch 20, 2022March 20, 2022 3 Comments
doubletree orlando at the entrance of universal studios both towers

As annual pass holders and frequent visitors to Universal Studios Florida, my family visits Orlando often. Here was our experience.  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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Shocking Responses From Hampton Inn General Manager During Overbooking

Kyle Stewart Posted onFebruary 27, 2022February 27, 2022 49 Comments
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When is an overbooked hotel not an overbooked hotel? Apparently when booking on hilton.com according to the hilarious responses from this small town Hampton Inn General Manager.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card...

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No Room At The Hampton Inn: Hilton Won’t Discuss Its Oversell/Walk Policy

Kyle Stewart Posted onFebruary 27, 2022February 27, 2022 41 Comments
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I reached out to Hilton several times asking questions about their overbooking/overselling “walk” policy and despite my best efforts, they simply wouldn’t answer my very simple questions. Why? If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit...

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Hampton Inn Orlando Making COVID Rules Up As It Goes

Kyle Stewart Posted onDecember 5, 2021December 7, 2021 34 Comments
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Many changes have come about from COVID, but many more were just opportunistic. This Hampton Inn in Orlando is one of the hotels using COVID as an excuse to give up on service.  If you are considering booking travel or signing...

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Review: Hilton Garden Inn Dallas Market Center

Matthew Klint Posted onOctober 18, 2021October 18, 2021 5 Comments
Hilton Garden Inn Dallas Market Center Review

I recently spent the night at the Hilton Garden Inn Dallas Market Center prior to speaking at the Travel & Adventure show. Believe it or not, it was my first time ever stay at a Hilton Garden Inn. My...

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Texas Grandpa Receives Sweet Offer From Waldorf Astoria

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 12, 2021March 12, 2021 7 Comments
Waldorf Astoria Grandpa

A cute story to end the week featuring a grandpa, a “Waldorf Astoria” and a real Waldorf Astoria. Texas Storm Lands Grandpa Holley In Waldorf Astoria Ezell Holley is 91 years old and lives in Dallas. Like millions of...

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Hilton’s Status Promotion So Valuable, De-Values Credit Credit

Kyle Stewart Posted onNovember 1, 2020September 12, 2021 27 Comments
Conrad Cartagena

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...

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Review: Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Kyle Stewart Posted onSeptember 6, 2020September 13, 2021 7 Comments
Lucy on the balcony

For our trip to the Atlantic coast, we selected the Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront at a precarious time during the US COVID-19 pandemic.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If...

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Review: Hilton Helsinki Strand

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 17, 2020August 17, 2020 23 Comments
Hilton Helsinki Strand Review

I ended up staying one night in the city (and one night at the airport) during my recent trip to Helsinki. Due to a much cheaper rate at the Hilton than either the Hotel Lila Roberts or Hotel Haven...

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Why Is This Attractive Couple Suing Hilton?

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 26, 2020 11 Comments
Hilton voyeur Lawsuit

A married couple is suing a Hilton Doubletree property in Denver, alleging the hotel allowed a voyeur to watch their congress. But I’d say the chances of recovery are premature. The incident allegedly took place last September. The 35-year-old...

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Review: Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace

Kyle Stewart Posted onFebruary 2, 2020September 13, 2021 6 Comments
Hilton Buena Vista Palace

With our new Disney Annual Passes, we find ourselves in Orlando but keep searching out the best value for money in the area. Previously, we loved Hilton Bonnet Creek and our daughter favored the bi-level suite at Hyatt Grand...

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Review: Aleph Rome Hotel – Curio by Hilton

Kyle Stewart Posted onDecember 22, 2019September 13, 2021 7 Comments
Junior Suite 200

Rome is filled with low-rise boutique hotels and Aleph Rome Hotel, now part of Hilton’s Curio collection is just one such boutique hotel delivering luxury to the Eternal City. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new...

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Did a Hilton Hotel Discriminate Against a Gay Interracial Couple?

Kyle Stewart Posted onSeptember 22, 2019September 14, 2021 36 Comments
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The Hilton Canopy in Dallas Uptown walked guests last week, something that happens all the time. But the guests suspects discrimination, and the situation is odd to say the least. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new...

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