The Hyatt Regency Bali is an aging hotel, but I would argue a hotel that is aging gracefully. Bali is full of luxe properties at excellent prices and so you might be tempted to overlook this one, but I...
Review: Singapore Airlines 787-10 Business Class

I flew from Singapore to Bali on a Singapore Airlines 787-10 in business class and enjoyed a lovely journey with great service and a refreshing meal. Singapore Airlines 787-10 Business Class Review I booked this ticket as part of...
Review: Singapore Airlines First Class Lounge (SIN)

The name is almost a misnomer…although the Singapore Airlines First Class Lounge in Terminal 3 of Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) is technically a first class lounge, it is not the first class lounge for Singapore Airlines passengers nor does...
Review: Hilton Miami Downtown

The Hilton Miami Downtown is everything that a classic business hotel should be, and that applies to both the good and bad elements. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If...
Review: Singapore Airlines The Private Room (SIN)

Singapore Airlines offers two first class lounges at its hub at Singapore Changi Airport. This review highlights The Private Room, the exclusive first class lounge for Singapore Airlines first class passengers. Singapore Airlines The Private Room Review (SIN) I...
Review: Singapore Airlines A380 Suites Class Frankfurt – Singapore

The 12-hour journey in Singapore Airlines Suites Class onboard the A380 from Frankfurt to Singapore was a lovely flight with enough time to fully enjoy the first class product. Singapore Airlines A380 Suites Class Review (FRA-SIN) I will structure...
Review: Lufthansa Senator Lounge B (Non-Schengen) – Frankfurt (FRA)

The venerable Lufthansa Senator Lounge in the B Gates area of Frankfurt Terminal 1 remains one of my favorite lounges at the airport. Lufthansa Senator Lounge B Frankfurt (FRA) Review I’ve used this lounge so many times over the...
Review: Singapore Airlines A380 Suites Class

At last, my long-awaited trip on Singapore Airlines onboard the A380 in Suites Class had arrived. My expectations were dangerously high. Could this flight live up to those expectations? Singapore Airlines A380 Suites Class Review Singapore Airlines ran its...
Review: Hilton Barbados Resort

To close out our amazing trip aboard Explora Journeys, we spent two days in Barbados at the Hilton and wish we had just flown straight home. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please...
Review: Casa Cipriani New York (Junior Suite)

I had another lovely stay at the Casa Cipriani in New York City and enjoyed a junior suite and the many amenities that make this hotel special. Casa Cipriani New York – Junior Suite Review I’ve extensively reviewed this...
BLADE Helicopter Charter: JFK Airport – Downtown Manhattan Heliport

To kick off our trip, I met up with my friend at JFK and we took a BLADE helicopter to Manhattan. This time, we chartered the whole helicopter to avoid the luggage issue of our prior journey. BLADE Helicopter...
Review: JetBlue A321 Mint Business Class (Redeye)

To kick off my trip to Asia, I flew JetBlue on an Airbus A321 in Mint Business Class on a redeye from Los Angeles to New York, which JetBlue calls its “shuteye” service. Once agian, JetBlue receives high marks...
Review: Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport

I arrived late and left early, but I had a good rest at the very pedestrian Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport. Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport Review Albuquerque has a couple of Hyatt Place properties and I chose the airport location...
Review: Premier Lounge Colorado Springs (COS)

The Premier Lounge in Colorado Springs (COS) is a nifty little lounge in a very small airport. It’s not worth arriving early for, but I appreciate that the airport even has a lounge. Premier Lounge Colorado Springs (COS) Review...
Review: United Airlines 737-800 First Class

I flew on a retrofitted United Airlines 737-800 in first class with a “United Next” interior, which has transformed a rather dreary-looking 737 into a sleek and modern cabin. United Airlines 737-800 First Class Review I’ve already written about...
Review: VIP Lounge Los Cabos International Airport (SJD – T2)

Due to a rolling delay on my United flight to Denver, I spent over an hour in the newly remodeled VIP Lounge in Terminal 2 of Los Cabos International Airport (SJD), a part of the Priority Pass network. VIP...
Review: Hyatt Place Los Cabos

While the Hyatt Place Los Cabos may have looked like just another cookie-cutter Hyatt Place property, the breakfast was quite an upgrade from what I am used to from this particular Hyatt brand. That was the highlight of my...
Review: United Airlines A320 Economy Class

You get two United Airlines reviews for the price of one here: both a retrofitted “United Next” A320 with a brand new interior and an older one, both on the same route and on the same day in the...
Review: United Club Los Angeles (LAX)

As my home airport lounge, I do admit a preferential bias toward it, but the United Club at LAX is one of the best in the United system. Here’s a detailed review with a fresh update on food and...
Review: Hyatt Regency Valencia, California

The Hyatt Regency Valencia was fine as far as Hyatt Regency properties go in the USA, but I won’t be rushing back for a staycation here… Hyatt Regency Valencia Review Last week we held a memorial service and then...