Continuing a tradition that stretches back to the death of President Ronald Reagan in 2004, I’m going to make a side trip to Atlanta this week as I fly east for business to pay my respects to President Jimmy...
Three Luxury Travel Products To Try In 2025
Planning for the year ahead, I’m looking forward to three luxury products I haven’t tried yet but are in my radar for 2025. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us...
Bankruptcy: Silver Airways Could Leave Big Florida Void
Last week Silver Airways filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection, but if the carrier goes away, it could leave a big void in the Florida market. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us...
The End Of Paper Boarding Passes
A startup airline has made clear it will not ever offer paper boarding passes, with its chief executive predicting that such physical boarding passes will completely disappear by 2030. CEO Predicts The End Of Paper Boarding Passes By 2030...
10 New Countries I Hope To Visit In 2025
I fell far short of the goal in 2023 and again in 2024, but I’m setting what I hope will be an achievable goal in 2025: visit 10 countries I have not previously visited… 10 New Countries For 2025...
Look Ahead: 2025 Travel Trends And Predictions
The new year is upon us and there are a number of trends both in the luxury travel space as well as in the points and miles space. Here’s what to expect in 2025. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com...
Breaking News: Jeju 2216 Crash With A Pilot’s Observation
Late on Saturday, December 28th, 2024 news broke of a South Korean airliner crash, Jeju 2216 from Bangkok to Muan. A pilot submits his thoughts. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram,...
Döner Kebab Coming To Flights Between Germany And Turkey
An estimated two million Döner Kebabs are consumed in Germany each day and soon this Turkish snack will be available on flights between Germany and Turkey on Turkish carrier Corendon Airlines. Corendon Airlines Will Serve Döner Kebab Onboard Flights...
The One Trip I Want For Christmas
As a travel blogger for over a decade and a travel agency owner for about half that, I have just one trip I want for Christmas. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us...
New FTC Rule To Eliminate Junk Resort Fees, Will It Work?
A new FTC rule is intended to create transparency in pricing and eliminate “junk fees” including resort fees for hotel guests. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us today. New...
Why?! Carry-On Bags On CRJ-900: American Airlines Vs. Delta Air Lines
I’ve recently flown on a CRJ-900 on both American Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the experience with carry-on bags could not have been more different. Why does American Airlines insist on such a restrictive approach? CRJ-900 Carry-On Bags:...
Is It Rude To Place Your Coat In The Aircraft Overhead Bin?
Judging by how viral a Tik Tok video went for calling out people for placing their coat in the overhead bin of an aircraft, it appears the issue of whether to keep your coats with you or place them...
Observations From The Invite-Only Luxury Travel Forum, ILTM
I was honored to accept an invite to the elusive ILTM Cannes conference earlier this month. Here are my observations from the four-day luxury travel event. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us...
Woman Stands For 7-Hour Flight, Watches Movies From Aisle
Is it okay that a woman stood for the entire time the seatbelt light was off on a 7-hour overnight flight and watched movies while standing in the aisle? My answer is a qualified yes. Woman Watches Movies From...
Flight Attendants Lose Control: Passengers Party On Seats, Gyrate From Overhead Bins
As a party broke out on a budget carrier in South America, the question is where were the flight attendants? Flight Attendants Nowhere To Be Seen As Passengers Party On Seats, Swing From Overhead Bins Flight attendants were nowhere...
Great Coffee In Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Seoul Incheon Airport Terminal 2 is not only beautiful but also has a beautiful coffee shop where I enjoyed a stiff espresso drink ahead my long flight to Los Angeles. In Terminal 1, the best coffee I’ve found is...
Speculation: Lots Of Airline Shifts In The Spring Of 2025
The new US legislative and regulatory environment could mean big changes for the airline landscape in the spring of 2025, here’s why. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us today....
Review: Escape Lounge Fort Lauderdale (American Express)
Fort Lauderdale is an incredibly busy airport and the Escape Lounge Fort Lauderdale (from American Express) allows respite from the hectic terminal. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us today....
ATC Software Easy Target For Musk, Ramaswamy At DOGE
The incoming Trump administration will add an agency, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE.) Air Traffic Control software could provide an easy win. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us...
Another Stop At The LEGO Store, This Time In Copenhagen Airport
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. Not only did we stop at the LEGO Store in Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH), but I even bought something for Augustine...
