Monthly Archives: July 2014
Malaysia Airlines offers refunds to travelers wanting to postpone or cancel flights with the carrier after MH17 disaster
Malaysia Airlines has offered to waive fees for any passengers wanting to make changes to their flight itineraries with the carrier in the wake of the tragic MH17 disaster. The airline said that passengers who wished to postpone or cancel … Continue reading
Macdonald Hotels chief executive David Guile steps down days after news release
The chief executive of Macdonald Hotels David Guile has stepped down from his role after a total of 13 years at the hotel company. Guile has been chief executive of Macdonald Vacation Club for the last six years and will … Continue reading
Mijas fires could have been set by thieves say Club La Costa
THE fires that swept through the municipality of Mijas last Sunday could have been started with the intention of robbing houses in the area. In an interview with Spanish newspaper Sur, the mayor of Mijas, Angel Nozal, commented that although … Continue reading
Undercover report finds harmful germs and even traces of EXCREMENT in airports and on planes
One of the disadvantages of travel is the prospect of ill health – of running into tropical bugs or exotic diseases that can give you an unpleasant souvenir of your time away. However, according to new research, the factor of … Continue reading
TATOC issues June cold callers list
The TATOC Consumer Helpline has issued the cold callers list for June 2014. It can be viewed here – Cold Callers List June 2014 This list comprises the names of companies that have been reported to the Helpline for cold calling … Continue reading
Dubai timeshare scam dupes Saudi consumer
A Saudi citizen said that a company in Dubai is promoting a Dubai timeshare scam that have cheated more than 10,000 clients, including a large number of Saudis, with fake contracts. He claimed that the victims have lost more than … Continue reading
Timeshare scammers steal Macon company’s identity
A Macon company is at the centre of a timeshare scammers campaign, but it is not one of the bad guys. The company’s corporate identity was stolen and consumers were tricked out of thousands of dollars. Michael Donnelly and his … Continue reading