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Travel Best Bets: How to Avoid Hidden Travel Fees
Mornings with Simi
English - January 30, 2019 21:19 - 8 minutes - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingBusiness News News Society & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
- Be vigilant: Don’t assume anything is complimentary, Read the fine print, Watch boxes you’re ticking online
- Negotiate fees - resort fee, change fee etc. Give it a try!
- Avoid airport car rentals
- Airlines: charging for use of credit cards
- Hotels: charging for room selection, automated check-in/check-out
DEALS:
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Mar 3
Air & 7 nights beachfront all-inclusive resort
Adults: $689 + $501 tax (1190)
Kids 2-12: $229 + $471 tax (700) ....family of 4 is $3780
Ireland Self Drive Tour
May 26
Air, 7 nights accommodation, daily breakfast & car rental
$1039 + $577 tax (1616)
12 Night Baltic Cruise
Aug 10
Air, 12 night cruise, transfers & $50 USD on board credit per cabin
$2499 + $898 tax (3397 oceanview)
(Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Tallinn, St.Petersburg (x2), Helsinki, Stockholm, Skagen)
Guest: Claire Newell
President and Founder of Travel Best Bets
- Be vigilant: Don’t assume anything is complimentary, Read the fine print, Watch boxes you’re ticking online
- Negotiate fees - resort fee, change fee etc. Give it a try!
- Avoid airport car rentals
- Airlines: charging for use of credit cards
- Hotels: charging for room selection, automated check-in/check-out
DEALS:
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Mar 3
Air & 7 nights beachfront all-inclusive resort
Adults: $689 + $501 tax (1190)
Kids 2-12: $229 + $471 tax (700) ....family of 4 is $3780
Ireland Self Drive Tour
May 26
Air, 7 nights accommodation, daily breakfast & car rental
$1039 + $577 tax (1616)
12 Night Baltic Cruise
Aug 10
Air, 12 night cruise, transfers & $50 USD on board credit per cabin
$2499 + $898 tax (3397 oceanview)
(Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Tallinn, St.Petersburg (x2), Helsinki, Stockholm, Skagen)
Guest: Claire Newell
President and Founder of Travel Best Bets