What to do when a moving company loses your furniture
When Paul Fisch’s moving company loses his furniture, he turns to the usual suspects for help. But they can’t do anything. Time to call a consumer advocate.
Christopher Elliott
How to find the best – and avoid the worst – hotel room
There’s no quick answer to the question, “How do I find the best hotel room?” That’s because no two hotel rooms are exactly alike. They defy easy SeatGuru-ization, which is to say you can’t create a reliable online directory of room sizes and amenities.
You look like a tourist! But here’s how to blend in
You look like a tourist.
Yes, you, with the Hawaiian shirt, the sunburn, and the big camera around your neck.
Tourist. You.
In travel, some deals really are too good to be true
The quoted rate for an “amazing” three-bedroom condominium in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, looked too good to be true. The unit, which featured flat-screen TVs, beds with “lush, warm comforters,” a gourmet kitchen and a lanai overlooking Lake Pend Oreille, cost only $1,900 for the month. And guess what? It was too good to be true.
She needs Palladium cancellation help. But is she out of luck?
Esmeralda Nicolescu shouldn’t have signed up for a membership in the Palladium Travel Club. But now that she has, is there a way out?
This is what happens when a cruise line forgets your amenity
What happens when a cruise line forgets your amenity? That’s the question facing Carol McHale, who ordered a birthday gift for her father from MSC Cruises, who was on his first solo trip since his wife’s death.
His present got lost at sea.
What should I do about this Dollar car reservation problem?
After Daniel Nevin’s Dollar car reservation problem, which includes having to spend an extra night in Orlando, he wants a full refund. But is he entitled to one?
This is how to end a vacation conflict and keep the peace — maybe
If your family vacations are fraught with conflict, then welcome to the cold, hard reality of life on the road. But the fights aren’t inevitable, even if you’re traveling with kids who seem to thrive on chaos. Yes, you too can end a vacation conflict and keep the peace — maybe.
Here are the air travel secrets I want to share with you
Brent Bowen may be America’s leading airline critic, but he’s also a frequent air traveler. Of course, he has a few air travel secrets. His advice on flying better may help you have a problem-free flight.
Roku just made a new account for me. But I don’t want one
Is Roku trying to phish Richard Samuels? And if not, why is it giving him the silent treatment? Let’s find out.