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Help! Trainline charged a $43 change fee after my train was canceled

Help! Trainline charged a $43 change fee after my train was canceled

January 19, 2024January 15, 2023 by Christopher Elliott

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Categories The Travel Troubleshooter
After a "traumatic nightmare" on Amtrak, can I get my money back?

After a “traumatic nightmare” on Amtrak, can I get my money back?

January 19, 2024January 10, 2023 by Christopher Elliott

Kimberli Eicher and her daughter just experienced the worst Amtrak train ride imaginable. It was so bad that they canceled their return trip and flew home.

Categories The Travel Troubleshooter
Airbnb lost my reservation and then banned me

Airbnb lost my reservation and then banned me

January 7, 2025January 10, 2023 by Christopher Elliott

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Categories The Travel Troubleshooter
She has to cancel her flights after a hurricane threatens her destination wedding. Will she have to throw away her American Airlines tickets ?

After a hurricane threatens her destination wedding, are these American Airline tickets worthless?

April 3, 2025January 9, 2023 by Christopher Elliott

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Categories The Travel Troubleshooter
She canceled her credit card. Will she ever see her refund for the BTS concert?

She canceled her credit card. Will she ever see her refund for the BTS concert?

November 24, 2024January 6, 2023 by Christopher Elliott

When BTS cancels Barbara Evans’ show, Ticketmaster offers her a refund. There’s just one problem: She canceled the credit card she used to pay for the tickets. Will she ever see the money again? 

Categories Problem Solved
Crista Cloutier pays RushMyPassport.com $227 for an expedited passport. Then the government loses her paperwork. Can she get a refund?

RushMyPassport.com couldn’t get my passport in time — can I get a refund?

January 19, 2024January 5, 2023 by Christopher Elliott

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Categories Problem Solved
Can Windstar Cruises keep my $17,000 airfare after I cancel?

Can Windstar Cruises keep my $17,000 airfare after I cancel?

January 19, 2024January 4, 2023 by Christopher Elliott

When one of my readers cancels her Windstar cruise, the company decides to keep her $17,000 airfare. Can it do that?

Categories The Travel Troubleshooter
When Robert Sharp accidentally makes two nonrefundable car rental reservations on Hotwire, he assumes the company will cancel one for him. But it doesn't.

I accidentally booked two rental cars on Hotwire. Can I get my money back?

January 19, 2024January 3, 2023 by Christopher Elliott

When Robert Sharp accidentally makes two nonrefundable car rental reservations on Hotwire, he assumes the company will cancel one for him. But it doesn’t. Can he drive two cars at once?

Categories The Travel Troubleshooter
Judy Lambert files an insurance claim with Chase Sapphire after canceling a snorkeling trip. Months later, she's still waiting for her $15,194

Hey Chase Sapphire Reserve, where’s my $15,194?

January 19, 2024December 5, 2022 by Christopher Elliott

Judy Lambert files an insurance claim with her Chase Sapphire Reserve card after canceling her snorkeling trip to Cuba. But four months later, she’s still waiting for her $15,194 check. Will she ever see the money?

Categories The Travel Troubleshooter
Svetlana Milina receives a surprise $80 cleaning bill from Lyft after a seven-minute ride. But Lyft won't tell her what she did to deserve it. 

Can you help me with this $80 cleaning charge from Lyft?

November 24, 2024December 5, 2022 by Christopher Elliott

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