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HOTEL

When Cecilia Dobrin’s flight is changed by her airline, she has to spend the night in New York. Does the airline owe her anything?

Should Delta pay for my extra night in New York?

January 29, 2024October 10, 2014 by Christopher Elliott

When Cecilia Dobrin’s flight is changed by her airline, she has to spend the night in New York. Does the airline owe her anything?

Categories The Travel Troubleshooter
If the airline industry gets its way, Transparent Airfares Act of 2014 passes, then the price of your airline ticket could drop significantly.

Maybe your travel standards are too low

January 29, 2024September 20, 2014 by Christopher Elliott

Incredible customer service used to be more or less synonymous. Shocked by how far standards had fallen when it comes to travel.

Categories Commentary
Elsa Chung's Hotwire booking goes "awry" after her promo code doesn't work and the hotel isn't what she expected. What should she do?

What to do when things go “awry” with your Hotwire booking

January 28, 2024September 12, 2014 by Christopher Elliott

Elsa Chung’s Hotwire booking goes “awry” after her promo code doesn’t work and the hotel isn’t what she expected. What should she do?

Categories The Travel Troubleshooter
You don’t have to be an expert on photographic evidence to take snapshots of your rental car before you drive off the lot, but it helps.

When you’re traveling, a picture can be worth a thousand dollars

January 28, 2024August 24, 2014 by Christopher Elliott

You don’t have to be an expert on photographic evidence to take snapshots of your rental car before you drive off the lot, but it helps.

Categories The Navigator
Landra Osmus doesn’t smoke. So when she checked out of the Comfort Suites at Sabino recently, she almost choked on her bill.

The travel industry cracks down on smokers

January 27, 2024August 17, 2014 by Christopher Elliott

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Categories The Navigator
Something tells me Fatima from the front desk of the Hôtel du Triangle d'Or wants me to mind my own business, and I will.

What to do about that nonrefundable refundable hotel rate in Paris

January 27, 2024July 29, 2014 by Christopher Elliott

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Categories Is This Enough Compensation?
When the Glenmoriston Town House, in Inverness, Scotland, gave Andrea McEwen the keys to the wrong hotel room.

Does she deserve a full refund for a hotel room she stayed in?

January 27, 2024July 14, 2014 by Christopher Elliott

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Categories Should I Take The Case?
Upgrade. They said “yes” when their airline asked whether they were interested in paying extra for a premium seat just before boarding.

Should you go for a last-minute upgrade?

January 27, 2024July 13, 2014 by Christopher Elliott

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Categories The Navigator
Travel companies lie to you all the time. Why can't you lie right back? That's the provocative question raised by the Transparent Airfares.

If they lie to us, why can’t we lie back?

January 26, 2024May 10, 2014 by Christopher Elliott

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Categories Commentary
Bob is being billed $383 for a hotel room he never used. Both his online travel agent and the hotel are telling him the charges are legit.

I canceled my hotel but was charged anyway

January 26, 2024April 25, 2014 by Christopher Elliott

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Categories The Travel Troubleshooter
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