Don’t get scammed by your next vacation rental – here’s how
Melissa Mesku when she found the vacation house during a popular convention week in Austin. She realized that she got scammed.
Commentary
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Do seductive frequent flier programs hurt competition?
If you’ve ever done something for the frequent flier miles, like Rick Brown has, you probably know the dilemma.
Are credit cards with “no” foreign transaction fees still scammy?
If you’re a credit-card skeptic like I am, then maybe you’ve enjoyed your front row seat to the rise and apparent fall of foreign transaction fees
Special-needs travelers get a helping hand
Think travel is a challenge? Try doing it with a special-needs child. Jess knows what its like. Autistic daughter is prone to anxiety attacks
Let’s set the Wi-Fi free now!
If it’s 2015, then why are hotel guests still doing something so ’90s, like paying extra for an Internet connection?
Ripped off by your vacation rental? Not if you read this
It’s vacation rental horror story season. It’s the time of year when everyone loves to complain about that overpriced home.
How to avoid a traffic “shakedown”
John Wieroniey made a wrong turn while he was driving in Prague recently. He blamed his onboard navigation system for the traffic.
Hello, Dummy! Comcast calls its customers more shocking names
The most shocking thing about a revelation that a Comcast employee changed a customer’s name to “a**hole” was how shocked everyone was.
Does this blizzard expose the travel industry’s cold heart?
An epic blizzard bearing down on the East Coast of the United States today is forcing passengers to ask difficult questions about compassion.
Hey travelers, is it better by bus?
It’s difficult to understate the rarity of Shannon Lee’s complaint. It’s almost as unusual as the topic of this story: bus travel.