If you receive a Punchbowl invitation for a friend’s event, don’t rush out to buy a new party dress just yet. That festive ...

A Canadian couple say Costco Travel told them that they did not need visas to take a cruise to Brazil. But when they arrived at the pier in Buenos Aires on embarkation day, Celebrity crew members said ...

I’ve spent years writing about Zelle scams and how to recognize and avoid them. That’s what makes what happened to my daughter last week on the streets of Philadelphia so unusual. There’s a new Zelle ...

As devastating storms caused flooding and widespread damage in Maui last March, a Pennsylvania family canceled their beachfront Vrbo reservation. That was a logical decision they assumed would be ...

Don’t let extreme buyer’s remorse ruin your next cruise. Impulsively spending money you don’t have on something you don’t want is a recipe for a vacation disaster. During a recent sailing, one ...

People either love Facebook or hate it. An increasing number of former users are leaning toward the latter and pressing the eject button. In their place, though, swarms of scammers have moved in. The ...

Every week, travelers come to me after losing thousands of dollars on trips that should have been simple. They’re all hoping to find out how to get their money back and who is responsible for their ...

Norse Atlantic Airways customer Joan Reston joined the airline’s official Facebook group to complain about a missing refund. At least that’s what she thought she was doing. As it turns out, that ...

Loyal Celebrity Cruises passenger Cherie Johnson booked a transatlantic cruise from Europe to South America a year in advance. She and her husband were greatly looking forward to celebrating her 75th ...

Ph.D. student Rayhan Rashed doesn’t have a personal vehicle or auto insurance. So when he recently booked a rental car for the first time, he wisely purchased Hertz’s Loss Damage Waiver (LDW). As it ...

On Black Friday, Shane McCormick called Costco Travel to book four cabins on a Royal Caribbean cruise to Alaska. At least that’s what he thought he was doing. In reality, he dialed the wrong number, ...