The New York Times – Travel:
Here are the steps to get your money back on VAT taxes, which are widespread in Europe and are bundled into the costs of certain items that travelers take home with them.
Category: Rebates and Refunds
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How to Get a VAT Tax Refund
The New York Times – Travel:
Here are the steps to get your money back on VAT taxes, which are widespread in Europe and are bundled into the costs of certain items that travelers take home with them.
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Help! Air Canada Got Me to Europe, Then Stranded Me There.
The New York Times – Travel:
The airline helpfully rebooked a delayed traveler from Toronto, but failed to mention it had also canceled her return trip. She spent $800 to get home.
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Air India Offered to Cover My Flight on Another Airline. It Cost Me $2,000.
The New York Times – Travel:
After a cancellation and long delays, the airline offered to cover the cost of a flight on another carrier. Then it refused to make good on that promise.
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My $7,300 United Business Class Seat Was Broken, and I Got a Pittance
The New York Times – Travel:
A woman splurged for a lie-flat seat, but it got jammed in the horizontal position for most of the 14-hour flight. How much should United compensate her?
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Help! The Hotel Had Rodents, and Our Credit Card Won’t Accept a Dispute.
The New York Times – Travel:
A couple spent $630 to reserve a room at Yosemite a year in advance, but days before their trip, they learned it had a rodent problem. Why did Citi tell them it was too late?
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I Had Buyer’s Remorse. It Almost Ended My Marriage.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
When you can’t agree on the right city to live in, home can be more hell than haven.
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Common Travel Mistakes and How to Avoid Them in 2024
The New York Times – Travel:
Our columnist begs you to avoid middlemen, get promises in writing and stop expecting perfection in an imperfect world.
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One Couple Reconsiders Their Cruise as War Continues in the Middle East
The New York Times – Travel:
A Jewish couple about to go on a long-delayed $29,000 dream trip to Egypt and Jordan are afraid to travel because of the war in Gaza, but Viking says it’s safe.