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How to Avoid Holiday Booking

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How to Avoid Holiday Booking

What is a holiday booking fraud?

It means discovering your pre-paidholiday tour, hotel or flight

don't evenexist!

Travellers losemillions every

year as aresult of such

scams

What types of bookings arepotentially dangerous?

1. Fake Sales

Beware of fake websites or the oneswith slightly changed famous names

2. Tickets

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People pay and receive fake tickets orno tickets at all

3. Accommodation

You may pay for this

but find this once you arrive

4. Package Holidays

Fraudsters offer flights, accommodation,food and tours just to steal more

How to Avoid such Scams?

?

Make sure the company is real

Search for anyinformation and reviews

Look howlong thecompany

exists

Try to contacttheir customers

Check whetherthey use trustedpayment service

Leave it if youfind anything

suspicious

You know the approximate costs,so remember that too cheap is

often too bad

Trust Your Intuition

Trust Yourself