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Travel
| Air Travel | |
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The Best Airfares
Airfare
Bargains (Consumer-SOS)
The best websites for cheap airfares.
Getting
The Best Air Fares
(General Tips)
Sources of Air Travel Information.
Buying Tickets
You Can Transfer Or Resell
Public Charter Flights (Tips)
Your Fly Rights
Fly-rights
(Consumer
Reports Version)
Fly-rights (DOT
Version)
Flight
Delays-Protect Your Rights With Rule 240
If your flight is delayed or cancelled, or if you've missed
your flight connection, these policies may give you free
meal vouchers, hotel accommodations, phone calls, and
other amenities.
Information For Travelers With
Disabilities (Your Rights & Options)
Air Passengers With
Disabilities
Air Travel With Your
Pet
Frequent Flyer Programs
What to look for and watch out for.
Rules
Of The Air
To find out airline policies on
cancellations or delays, get your hands on that contract.
A ticket agent must provide a copy if you ask, all 40 pages of
excruciating legalese.
http://courts.state.ny.us/tandv/flightdelays.html
Flight Delays, Rights, Remedies,
Damages & Class Actions.
Please note: The author presents a smattering of case law from a number of the
states. However, don't think you'll win the case just because other states have
sided with you on the same issues. No state has to follow the case law of another state. There's no guarantee your
state will adopt the same approach.
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Avoiding Airline Trouble/Delays
Avoiding Flying Hassles
& Complications
Compensation For Delays, Cancellations & Losses (Consumer-SOS)
Find Out If Your Airport Has Congested Runways Or Delayed Flights
(Major US Cities)
Click on their map above for the latest airport conditions around the
country.
Rules
Of The Air
To find out airline policies on
cancellations or delays, get your hands on that contract.
A ticket agent must provide a copy if you ask, all 40 pages of
excruciating legalese.
Lost Baggage For Delta Flights
This
link allows you to enter your lost baggage report number
for the latest status of
your bag as well as the address or other arrangements that have been made for
its delivery to you. Or you can get
the same information by calling Delta's Baggage Service Center at (800)
325-8224.
Road Travel
National & Local
Websites For Ride Sharing
Whether for work or for a one time trip.
For Back Up Site Click Here.
Consumer
Complaints (Requires Acrobat Reader)
General tips plus the role of the Texas Attorney General's Office in
resolving disputes.
Texas
Deceptive Business Practices Act
Find out if the business you're dealing with has broken the law by
being deceptive.
Tips on
Renting at the Airport
Renting at the airport may be more costly than taking a cab to an
off-airport site, since local governments levy surcharges and taxes to pay for
airport expansions. That could add 10 percent to your bill.
Car Rentals and rental cars from BreezeNet.com. Find the discount car rental of
your choice with one-stop shopping on a variety of rental car deals. We make it
easy to search by rental car discounts, car rental company, or search by
location (for example, Orlando Car Rentals, Los Angeles Car Rentals, Phoenix Car
Rentals, and other national car rental and international rental car deals).
Tripstalker.com
Alerts you by email or text message once a flight, hotel or rental car matching
your search criteria turns up.
Kayak.com
Easily search over 100 sites for cheap airfare, discount hotels, and car
rentals.
Renting
A Car
How to
choose a rental company and understand the terms and charges.
Yahoos
List Of Rental Car Companies
Links you to most car rental companies.
Find
Your Local Newspaper, Magazine, Radio & TV Stations
Got a complaint?
Give them a little bad press and you're bargaining power increases tremendously.
Select your state, and then click on your county or city for the proper media to
report to. (DC Not Included).
Driving directions in the US, Canada & Europe.
Provides road maps and driving directions.
Free Map Software & Other Resources
Cruise
Travel
A
Guide to the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act
Consumer
Complaints (Requires Acrobat Reader)
General tips plus the role of the Texas Attorney General's Office in
resolving disputes.
Find
Your Local Newspaper, Magazine, Radio & TV Stations
Give them a little bad press and you're bargaining power increases tremendously.
Select Texas, and then click on your county or city for the proper media to
report to. (DC Not Included).
The Cruise Passenger's Rights and Remedies
http://courts.state.ny.us/tandv/tasah.html
Travel Abroad, Sue at Home.
http://courts.state.ny.us/tandv/toac.html
Tour Operators and Air Carriers: Modern Theories of Liability.
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Restaurants, Hotels & Other Tourist Accommodations
Hotels, Inns & Youth Hostels
Restaurants & Other Tourist Accommodations
Hotels,
Inns & Hostels
The
Cheapest Rates
(Hotel Location
Services)
Tips, Articles, & Complaints
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Tips,
Articles & Complaints
A
Guide to the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act
Consumer
Complaints (Requires Acrobat Reader)
General tips plus the role of the Texas Attorney General's Office in
resolving disputes.
Find Your
Chamber Of Commerce (World Wide)
State
Tourism Agencies Or Promotional Pages (All 50 States)
Find
Your Local Newspaper, Magazine, Radio & TV Stations
Give them a little bad press and you're bargaining power increases tremendously.
Select Texas, and then click on your county or city for the proper media to
report to. (DC Not Included).
Related Topics
Contracts
Cars
Lawyers & Courts
Food Matters
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Hotel
Location Services
Alerts you by email or text message once a flight, hotel or rental car matching
your search criteria turns up.
Kayak.com
Easily search over 100 sites for cheap airfare, discount hotels, and car
rentals.
Find
Your Chamber Of Commerce (World Wide)
State
Tourism Agencies Or Promotional Pages (All 50 States)
Hotel Reservations Network
(800) 964-6835
This agency can hook you up with good deals anywhere within the U.S. and abroad. Let them know of your complaints so they can steer people to
better hotels next time around. Doing
so helps other travelers and also keeps the Hotel Reservations Network from
getting a bad reputation with consumers.
Expedia.com
Searches for the cheapest rates. Go to their Hotel Wizard and plug in
your preferences, i.e. your destination, # of people staying with you and
desired hotel amenities (non-smoking, swimming pool, wheelchair access,
etc.).
Bed & Breakfast Inns Online
A guide to over 2,750 inns throughout the United States & Caribbean.
Youth Hostels Here & Abroad
Over 4,500 youth hostels to choose from.
Places
To Stay
Places to Stay.com is the online
reservation service for romantic bed & breakfasts, resorts, and unique
hotels.
USAHotelGuide
Pick your hotel and your price. A FREE Reservation Service for Over
40,000 Hotels & Resorts WorldWide.
Roomsavers.com
Offers bargain rates and discounts on over 5,000 U.S. hotels, motels and
resorts. See Also www.hoteldiscounts.com
Room Finders
(800) 473-7829
provides accommodations in over 100 cities nationwide. Hotels pays commission
directly.
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This directory has the names addresses and phone numbers of the real decision
makers such as the hotel management companies, franchisers, owning companies and
hotel chain operators.
Note: many major travel magazines have complaint columns.
Your reference librarian can tell the most prominent ones.
Always
use a credit card to secure travel arrangements such as airline tickets, rental
cars or hotel reservations.
Then, if you have a problem with merchandise or services that you charged to a credit card and you have tried to work the problem out with the seller, you may have the right to withhold payment from the card issuer for the merchandise or services. The amount you may withhold includes the charge for the purchase, plus any finance or related charges. See CONSUMER DEBT AND CREDIT PROBLEMS-Disputes Over Merchandise Or Services.
For
more information see Disputing
Billing Errors/Contesting Bad Services & Merchandise.
http://courts.state.ny.us/tandv/overcoat.html
Hotel & Restaurant Liability For Lost Overcoats.
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Restaurants & Other Tourist Accommodations
Find Your
Chamber Of Commerce (World Wide)
State
Tourism Agencies Or Promotional Pages (All 50 States)
Find
Your Local Newspaper, Magazine, Radio & TV Stations
Give them a little bad press and you're bargaining power increases tremendously.
Select your state, and then click on your county or city for the proper media to
report to. (DC Not Included).
http://courts.state.ny.us/tandv/overcoat.html
Hotel & Restaurant Liability For Lost Overcoats.
See Consumer-SOS-Food Matters
Related Topics
Food Matters
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