Live and Let’s Fly
Review: Hyatt Vacation Club At Coconut Cove
Our one-night stay at Hyatt Vacation Club at Coconut Cove was a mixed bag for reasons obvious and self-inflicted but a few outside our control too. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us today. Location Bonita Springs is south of Fort...
Sam Chui
Trip Report: World’s First A321XLR – Iberia Madrid to Boston
Chris Sloan reports from the World's first A321XLR flight from Madrid to Boston. All Photos by Chris Sloan / TheAirchive.Net Spanish flag carrier Iberia has taken delivery of its first A321XLR, becoming the launch operator of the world’s newest single-aisle aircraft. The aircraft, powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines has been operated...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi in Sweden. Really Cool.
The Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi in Sweden is...really cool. Although I did not stay overnight there, I had to see it for myself, as I have heard about it over the years. I took at least 513 photographs — and that does not even include Icehotel Winter, which is the first...
Frequent Miler
Easy path to Delta Elite status in 2024 | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep281 | 11-15-24
United recently announced an increase in elite requirements for 2025. Will Delta follow suit? Luckily, for this year, there’s still time… Main Event: Easy path to Delta Elite status in 2024 Mailbag (02:18) – A reader has a datapoint for us about the Equinox credit saying: “My wife successfully used...
Live and Let’s Fly
Heartwarming Air New Zealand Ad On Becoming A Pilot
For all the laughs we enjoy from Air New Zealand’s well-designed safety videos, its “Never Stop Dreaming” ad is better than all of them. That’s my opinion, of course, but I really enjoyed this ad. It shares the story of two Air New Zealand pilots, one female and one male,...
The Points of Life
Sheraton Samoa: For The Photos (And Room Service)
With an inadequate two nights in Samoa, I maximized my time by 1) Staying at a hotel near the airport. 2). Staying in a hotel with an idyllic beach. Before diving into #2, let me dispense with the low lights of the hotel.
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Traveling For Miles
Get 20% back on points bookings with Homes & Hideaways from Hyatt
While Marriott's Homes & Villas offering has been around for some time, Hyatt is considerably newer to the vacation rentals space, and just like Marriott, it seems to be keen to incentivise usage of its Homes and Hideaways properties through its World of Hyatt loyalty program. For a limited time,...
Traveling For Miles
Ends today: 50% bonus on Chase transfers to Marriott (this may have its uses)
Way back in September, Chase launched a promotion in which it has been offering a 50% bonus to cardholders who convert Ultimate Rewards points to Marriott Bonvoy points and that promotion is set to end today. The last time we saw such a promotion (August) there was a 70% bonus...
The Travel Sisters
Christmas in Chicago With Kids: Best Holiday Activities for Families
Looking for fun things to do in Chicago during the Christmas holiday season with kids? We have the best family Christmas activities in Chicago that are guaranteed to get the whole family into the holiday spirit!
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Travel With Grant
Around the World in 24 Days: Day Two
Buenos días everyone, reporting in from Day Two of my quest to become an SAS EuroBonus Millionaire! Today is the most intense travel day of the entire journey, with four flights on three different airlines (and three separate tickets). Fortunately, everything has gone off pretty much without a hitch.
Although I’d...
