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Category Archives: Travel

Travel

Review: AHS Business Lounge Cotonou (COO)

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 14, 2021January 13, 2021 4 Comments
AHS Business Lounge Cotonou Review

After my tour of Cotonou, I had a couple hours before my flight to Istanbul. Turkish Airlines uses the AHS Business Lounge in Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO), also a Priority Pass Lounge. I give the lounge high marks and...

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Eight New Countries I Hope To Visit in 2021

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 7, 2021January 7, 2021 53 Comments
New Countries 2021

Before the pandemic, I was able to visit four new countries in 2020 after going a couple years without visiting a new one. My current country count stands at 135. While traveling for 2021 seems a bit premature at...

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American Airlines Throws Off Two-Year-Old For Not Wearing A Mask…While She Is Eating

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 5, 2021January 5, 2021 54 Comments
American Airlines two-year-old mask

While perfectly within its rights, American Airlines once again demonstrates the foolishness of throwing off two-year-olds for not wearing a mask. Another Two-Year-Old Mask Incident On American Airlines A family was traveling on American Airlines from Charlotte to Jacksonville....

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My Trepidation When Entering A New Country

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 4, 2021January 4, 2021 11 Comments
Trepidation New Country

I don’t suffer from stage fright and actually enjoying speaking before large groups. But I do suffer stage fright of sorts when stepping out from the safe confines of baggage claim into a new land…especially when I do not...

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Travel

How Much Cash Can You Fly With?

Kyle Stewart Posted onJanuary 3, 2021September 12, 2021 18 Comments
How much cash can you fly with

An often asked question is just how much cash you can fly with, and the answer is really threefold. 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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Cool: Man Bikes 9,300 Miles From China To England!

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 1, 2021January 1, 2021 6 Comments

In what can only be described as an incredible journey, a man completed a four-month, 15-country bike journey from China all the way to England. Bike Journey From China To England Josh Reid, 23, picked up a new bike...

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Observations from Flying/Traveling this Week

Kyle Stewart Posted onDecember 20, 2020September 12, 2021 16 Comments
CLT AMEX Centurion Lounge

I had a business trip that took me flying this week from Florida to Colorado. I had some surprises as well as expected experiences. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both...

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Practical Problems of Flying During COVID-19

Kyle Stewart Posted onDecember 20, 2020September 12, 2021 11 Comments

In addition to health and safety requirements, there are some further practical problems when flying during COVID-19.  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...

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Chatter: Travel Agents See Higher Ticket Prices in 2021

Kyle Stewart Posted onDecember 6, 2020September 12, 2021 5 Comments
Emirates Suspends South Africa

Travel agent groups have been chatting online about concerns over 2021 ticket prices on the already beleaguered, here’s what they’ve been saying.  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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Travel

Last Call: 50% Off Virgin Atlantic Awards + Cheap Paid Tickets

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 30, 2020November 30, 2020 7 Comments
Virgin Atlantic Black Friday Sale

Virgin Atlantic has revealed its Black Friday Sale, which includes attractive deals on both paid and award tickets. Today is your last day to take advantage of this deal. Black Friday Sale: Half Off Virgin Atlantic Award Redemptions Matching...

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Denver Mayor Warns Us Not To Travel…From The Airport As He Boards Flight

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 26, 2020 17 Comments

Denver Mayor Michael Hancock is taking COVID-19 seriously. He sent out the following tweet at 7:43am yesterday: Pass the potatoes, not COVID. 🏘️Stay home as much as you can, especially if you’re sick. 💻Host virtual gatherings instead of in-person...

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Travel

My Thanksgiving Travel Plans Are Up In The Air…

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 23, 2020November 23, 2020 58 Comments
2020 Thanksgiving Travel Plans 

If you’re a regular reader, you know that for several years I’ve spent Thanksgiving weekend at the Highlands Inn, a Hyatt property in Carmel. It has become a cherished family tradition. This year, however, we may just stay home....

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United Airlines Warns Of Uptick In Cancellations And Decrease In New Bookings

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 20, 2020November 20, 2020 9 Comments
United Airlines uptick cancellations

United Airlines warned investors yesterday that it has observed both an uptick in cancellations and a decrease in new bookings, which it blames on a recent spike in COVID-19 cases. Even as United tries to downplay the bad news,...

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Fly 35,000 Miles Per Year? You’re In the Top 1%….Of Global Aviation Polluters

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 19, 2020November 19, 2020 10 Comments
Aviation Emissions

Frequent flyers representing only 1% of the world’s population contribute 50% of annual global aviation carbon emissions. But any realistic long-term solution will not punish them. 1% Of People Account For 50% Of Aviation Emissions The figure sounds pretty...

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Airport Police Chases And Fake Icelandic Airlines: How To Gain Free Publicity

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 7, 2020 3 Comments

Two aviation stories, seemingly unrelated, remind us how much our truth-starved culture is willing to pursue news that lacks any credibility or edifying value. The stories also provide clear and convincing blueprints for how to secure free publicity. Police...

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A Captain Explains Why Few Pilots Wear Masks In Cockpit

121pilot Posted onNovember 5, 2020November 5, 2020 40 Comments
Cockpit Cofee Spill

121pilot, our resident airline captain on Live and Let’s Fly, returns today to discuss pilots wearing masks inside the cockpit. In light of a controversial recent decision by American Airlines to dock pay from a captain who forced his...

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Fearing Election Unrest, United Airlines Moves Crews Out Of Downtown Hotels

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 3, 2020November 3, 2020 26 Comments
United Airlines Crew Hotels Unrest

In a sad sign of the times, United Airlines is moving crew out of downtown hotels across the United States due to fears over election-related civil unrest. United Airlines Moves Crew Hotels Out Of City Centers Due To Election...

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Airline Warns Of Criminal Prosecution For Falsifying COVID-19 Test

Matthew Klint Posted onOctober 31, 2020October 31, 2020 7 Comments
Aerolíneas Argentinas COVID Measures

Aerolíneas Argentinas, the flag carrier of Argentina, has vowed not only to ban passengers who flout COVID-19 measures, but turn them over to authorities to face criminal charges. Aerolíneas Argentinas Warns Passengers Who Flout COVID-19 Measures Argentina has faced...

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Airline Pilot: We Won’t Bother To Be Peacemakers Onboard When We Are Unfairly Mocked

121pilot Posted onOctober 28, 2020October 28, 2020 37 Comments
Airline Pilot Respect

121pilot, our resident commercial pilot on Live and Let’s Fly, sent me his thoughts on the controversy involving a Delta captain and a passenger who refused to affirm that she would leave off her obscene hat during the flight. -Matthew It’s as simple...

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Travel Waivers Still Important Despite No Change Fees

Kyle Stewart Posted onOctober 11, 2020September 12, 2021 1 Comment

With nearly every airline removing change fees “forever” (rolls eyes), do we still need travel waivers? Yes, yes we do.  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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