To get to New York JFK, we flew a BLADE helicopter from the West 30th Street heliport in Midtown Manhattan. At its current price point, BLADE can make a lot of sense when the convenience is factored in. BLADE...
Review: Extime Lounge Paris Charles DeGaulle International – 2BD
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...
Review: Casa Cipriani New York
While quite a splurge, I gave the 47-room Casa Cipriani a try during my last visit to New York City. This hotel was impeccable in every way, but at the price point, it should be expected. Casa Cipriani New...
Review: The “New” Wingtips Lounge New York (JFK)
The Wingtips Lounge at New York JFK just got the upgrade of a lifetime after moving one door down after SWISS vacated its beautiful Terminal 4 lounge. The common space is beautiful…the lounge amenities are just as pitiful as...
Review: Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse New York (JFK)
My new favorite lounge at New York (JFK) is the Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse. The lounge may not be what it was prior to the pandemic, but it remains a top notch lounge with superb staff, food, and drinks. Virgin...
Review: United Polaris 777-200 Washington – Paris
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...
Review: United Polaris Lounge Restaurant – 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...
Review: Hyatt Regency Chicago O’Hare
In order to give you a comprehensive review of the Hyatt Regency Chicago O’Hare, I am going to weave three stays into one. Your satisfaction at this property may be heavily influenced by the type of room you are...
Review: LOT Polish 787-9 Business Class Krakow – Chicago
For my trip home, I flew LOT Polish from Krakow to Chicago in business class on the 787-9. While not horrible, I was disappointed by several aspects of the business class experience. LOT Polish 787-9 Business Review The trip...
Review: Krakow Business Lounge Schengen (KRK)
Prior to my flight to Chicago I spent some time in the Krakow Business Lounge located in the Schengen area of John Paul II Kraków-Balice International Airport. It was crowded and I wasn’t hungry, so I did not stay...
Review: DoubleTree Hotel Krakow
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...
Review: Hyatt House Sterling Dulles Airport-North
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...
Review: Sheraton Grand Warsaw
I spent my first night in Poland at the Sheraton Grand Warsaw, a flagship Sheraton property located in the heart of central Warsaw. This is a full-service hotel with a club lounge that we could only dream of in...
Review: LOT Polish E-190 Business Class
From Brussels to Warsaw I flew on LOT Polish onboard the Embraer E-190 in business class. While not an exciting product, I appreciated the extra space and warm meal in the forward in the cabin. LOT Polish E-190 Business...
Review: Brussels Airlines “The Loft” Lounge (BRU)
Officially called THE LOFT by Brussels Airlines and Lexus, this Schengen lounge at Brussels Airport (BRU) is the flagship lounge of Brussels Airlines and offers a number of nice amenities and space to spread out in one of Europe’s...
Review: Diamond Lounge Brussels (BRU – Terminal B)
While not worth arriving early for, the Diamond Lounge in Brussels (BRU) is a decent premium class lounge in Terminal B (the non-Schengen area) of Brussels Airport. Diamond Lounge Brussels Review (BRU – Terminal B – Non-Schengen) This is...
Hotel Review: Hyatt House Tampa Airport Westshore
The Hyatt House Tampa Airport Westshore is a conveniently-located, spacious hotel option perfect for families. 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...
Review: United Airlines A320 First Class
For my trip home from New Orleans, I chose United Airlines and flew an Airbus A320 aircraft in first class from MSY to DEN. United has made great strides in wi-fi and despite a weather-related delay, I enjoyed a...
Review: United Club New Orleans (MSY)
I spent an hour in the New Orleans United Club before my flight to Denver and give it a very positive review thanks to the great staff and respectable selection of food, including some local favorites. United Club New...
Review: Eliza Jane Hotel New Orleans (Hyatt Unbound Collection)
There was much to like about the Eliza Jane Hotel in New Orleans, part of the Hyatt Unbound Collection, but also a few things that really annoyed me. Eliza Jane Hotel Review – Part Of Hyatt Unbound Collection in...