The truth about airline lies (can you handle it?)
The busiest summer for air travel is almost over. But for many passengers, this flying season was the lyin’ season.
Commentary
Elliott Advocacy is a nonprofit organization that mediates cases between consumers and businesses. These are commentary articles that detail our efforts and provide educational information for consumers.
Do nursing moms need new rights?
All Pablo Svirsky wanted was a small refrigerator at his hotel in for his wife, Carolyn. She needed a place to store her breast milk.
A decade after Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans is back
In 2004, 10.1 million visitors spent a total of $4.9 billion in New Orleans, according to The New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation
Air travelers’ complaints rise more than 20 percent, but where’s their breaking point?
What’s your breaking point? When do you say “That’s it — I’m never flying again!” It’s no academic question for America’s airlines, which continue to provoke passengers with new fees, surcharges and rules. They want to know when passengers would rather stay home.
Don’t let the road slow you down
Ask Beth Souther to name her favorite travel gadget and she’ll tell you about her recent road trip from Wilmington, N.C., to Byfield, Mass.
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.
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?