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What To Do When Airlines Do Not Refund Your Air Tickets
In view of the COVID-19 virus, many flights are cancelled. Some airlines are even going to be bankrupt after this international crisis. If you have a flight booked during this period, what should you do? What to do when airlines do not refund your air tickets? 1. Book Direct. Avoid OTA OTA: online travel agency. Avoid them because they are a …
Underrated Places in Japan
Japan is a great place to travel and explore. Most people like it because it's exotic. I think it's just a country with rich history. So there are many underrated places in Japan! Instead of These Places Instead of the usual Shibuya crossing, Harajuku and Mt Fuji (awesome btw), here are other things to do instead. Also, here's how to travel …
7 Tips to Avoid OTA Scams
I shared the 5 OTA scams in my last post. It's dumb to tell you the problem but not provide the solution. So here are 7 tips to avoid OTA scams and the scientific reason behind why you should periodically clear your browser history. 7 Tips to Avoid OTA Scam So here are the tips to avoid OTA scams: Do not buy anything from an online …
BEWARE: 5 Online Travel Agency Scams
I'm sure you have heard of the online travel agencies (OTA), when you search for your flights and hotels. They are agencies like Travelgenio, Travel2Be, Tripmonster, and Schiphol Tickets. Just a note: these online travel agencies are SCAMS. Here are why these online travel agency scams are something you need to be wary about. It's All The Same …
Solo Girl Travel: Safety Tips
If you have been following Trevellers for a while now, you'll know that I travel quite a lot alone. If now, I do like to travel alone and do that a lot. As a 20-something non-ugly female, sometimes that can be quite frustrating. Here are some safety tips if you are travelling as a solo girl. It's based on my experiences thus far, and some from my …
Ultimate Trip Planner: Round The World Travel
Everyone has that one crazy dream itinerary that they wish they had. It could be partying in the summer island of Ibiza, hike and camp in the Himalayas mountains or spend the entire day eating delicious pipping hot dimsum in Hong Kong. If so, can you imagine what a round-the-world travel itinerary will be? What to do with 1,000,000 Qatar …
3 Wrong Reasons to Travel
To be able to experience the world and make friends of different cultural backgrounds, it is indeed a wonder to travel. There are so many reasons to travel, and people are constantly promoting it. However, because travel is so heavily promoted, sometimes this "wanderlust" feeling leads to traveling for all the wrong reasons. Here are the top 3 …
