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U.S. Park Lodging / usparklodging.com - Deceptive Trade Practices
Wanting to plan a vacation at Yellowstone National Park, I did a search on Google for "Yellowstone". The first site listed was www.USParkLodging.com/Yellowstone. I visited the website and found a lodge that I was interested in, so I called the phone number on the website. I asked for the Old Faithful Inn, and I was told that it was sold out. The clerk...
Read full complaint and 19 commentsESTA US Travel - Complete rip off
Claims to be the US Visa Waiver program and requests payment of $45 for a visa waiver from countries like the UK for which the US makes no charge for entry. A complete ripp-off, but not the only one arround.
Read full complaint and 3 commentsRichardson Hotels - Terrible experience
Anybody got any idea's on this... my friends and i stayed at the hotel to attend a friends wedding on the Saturday. on the Friday night we went out to a local club, got drunk and were messing around at the hotel in the early hours. An antique table got broke during the messing. On the morning of the wedding the hotel rang the groom, my friend, to advise...
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Corporate Travel Gifts - Travel package scam
I purchased an 8 days hawaii package and it was a scam. The certificate they send you is suppose to be for free. After you recieve the certificate, you have to send the $100 to activate your account and have access to the good deals that PTS is offering. Instead they charged me $433 for the certificate making me think that I was paying for the package and...
Read full complaint and 15 commentsPalace Hotel / Chef Jesse Llapitan - Harassment
The head chef JESSE LLAPITAN locked my wife, an intern, into his office, turned off the lights so other employees outside the windows couldn't see what was going on and proceeded to scream at her for reasons beyond "reason". She left the Hotel crying almost every day that she was there. The chef taught her nothing beyond what she had already learned in...
Read full complaintThe Fairmont Hotel - Awful experience
Any vacation you would expect it to be relaxing this wasn't . I was really excited to go on this vacation it was the first time in Hawaii for my mom and I at it was moms birthday!. We went to Classic Travel in Westlake Village California to book a trip and Marscha Richardson was the one who sold us this trip. She explained Hawaii was the best choice. We...
Read full complaint and 4 commentsParadise Village - Deceitful Sales Practices
We attended the vacation club presentation at Paradise Village Resort in Nuevo Vallarta, we brought with us our children. Many employees commented on how wonderful the resort is for children and how Mexico in general is a very family friendly place. The first part of the presentation was an extensive tour of the resort with somebody named Ignacio...
Read full complaint and 4 commentssandy shore motel/ gene arganese /cigar owner - horrible motel room & service!!!
HORRIBLE MOTEL!! HORRIBLE SERVICE!! RUN BY RUDE UNPROFESSIONAL PEOPLE!! THE OWNNER GENE ARGANESE IS NEVER THERE OR RETURNS CALLS!! THEY SAY HES ALWAYS OUT TO THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FOR HIS CIGAR BUSINESS!! WELL IHIS MOTEL BUSINESS SUCKS!!i STAYED THERE WITH MY ELEVEN YEAR OLD DAUGHTER, THE BLINDS WERE HALF BROKEN ON ONE WINDOW THE OTHER SIDE TWO BLINDS BENT...
Read full complaintMikael Frank Audebert - Kept our money
We semt Mikael Frank Audebert, CEO of VIP Escapes $6400 for his advertised trip to the Maldives. He cancelled the trip but kept all our money. Thereafter, we discovered the same thing happened to several others. Call Detective Pierstorff at the Altemonte Springs Police Department.
Read full complaintDisney Vacation Scam - Telephone Scam- Not Really Disney
I just discovered this website a few days ago and wanted to warn others of a scam I fell for when I was 18. I got a phone call in my first apt. from a woman who worked at "Disney Dream Vacations" or something like that. She said for $250.00 per person I have a free week at any of their park hotels, free park tickets and food. I only had to pay for my flight...
Read full complaint and 24 commentsTorrenza Mazatlan - WARNING!!! Torrenza resort at Mazatlan is a fraud, don't buy !!
Please don’t ignore this message It’s has been very hard for us to get in touch with someone there, they are thieves and in addition they are cowards who do not have the courage to answer my emails At the presentation, Torrenza tried to sell us a timeshare and in order to do so, they guaranteed the purchase of our Mayan timeshare for 49, 900 USD and...
Read full complaint and 21 commentsEXECUTIVE TIMESHARE MARKETING/ TIMESHARE TRAVELS - FRAUD
I worked for this company for 2 weeks and it was a %100 scam. The company was owned by Jason Wall aka Jurgen Wall Husband of Lina Wall. Jason encuraged his sales reps to make false promises "anything to get the sale" as this company never sold or rented 1 single timeshare. This company folded and merged with Timeshare Travels which is the same scam under a...
Read full complaint and 4 commentsDream Vacations International, Inc. - Scam
On June 2, 2009, my wife and I listened to a presentation by a young representative ("Zach") about the benefits of the Dream Vacations International, Inc. (DVI) travel club, a presentation hosted at Bentley Travel in Parsippany NJ. DVI purports to secure at a discount and resell, without markup, accommodations and trips sold by reputable travel...
Read full complaint and 12 commentsUniversal Explorations - Proved to be a scam
I have also received a call from this company offering you a discounted vacation in exchange for positive word of mouth advertising. I was very skeptical at first and still am but somehow they managed to talk my credit card number out of me. They have a very convincing web site, use universal studios logo and they send you the travel info by email a...
Read full complaint and 35 commentshotelier.365 - charge
I have made a reseravation on 12 March 2009 through the site "www.hotelier365.com" for the "Savoy Hotel" at Berlin for five nights which amounted to 417.35 euros.When my credit card statement came through there were 3 separate amounts all listed as Ian Travel Services. The first was for a sum of 491.85 euros listed as 10 March 2009, sum that was off my...
Read full complaint and 1 commentSuite Choice Vacation Condominiums - No Refund (Bait an Switch)
While on Vacation approached by Suite choice Vacation condo sales pitch they said for $595 Dollars an small annual fee i could get reduced rates on condos hotels an motels for life sounded real well, so i signed an agreement afterwords they called it a contract all this was while i was on vacation when i got home tried to pull up their web site it was down...
Read full complaint and 16 commentsKE Adventure Travel - Horrible service /They hate Americans
Recently did a trip with KE Travel and it was a disaster. It sounded cheap but you get what you pay for. This is a british firm and almost all the other clients and the staff were british. They made it know that they did not care at all for Americans on the trip. The trip was in Nepal. We never got enough food -- you would think they could make enuf rice or...
Read full complaint and 1 commentKalahari Indoor Water Park - illness
My Wife, two kids and I spent the night there back on 2-16-09. We found the place dirty and never once seen a person test any of the water. With the days following the stay, all four of us began feeling ill with flu like symptoms. Our children got very ill with high fevers, sever vomiting and diarrhea. We thought it was the flu that was going around. After...
Read full complaint and 3 commentsHappy Sun Travel and Tours - hides ticket restrictions to make sales
To all international and domestic travellers: I just want to warn you all that this travel agency's business goal is nothing but just to sell airline tickets. They are not fully concern of their customers. They hide ticket restrictions just to be able to sell tickets. Even their supervisor and manager at their Carson, CA office admitted that it is not their...
Read full complaint and 2 commentsPerfect Travel Promotions OR PTP - Travel Certificate SCAM
I got a Multi-Vacation Extravaganza certificate from Perfect Travel Promotions and was originally very excited about the trip, so I sent in my $50 refundable deposit and trying to make a reservation using the 3 days 2 nights portion of the certificate. Upon making the reservation, the reservation agent told me that somehow their hotel supplier cannot...
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