lololol. and Expedia TAAP for two round-trip airline tickets, and a three day, two night weekday or weekend getaway at a Marriott Resort Hotel of my choice. Booking.com: anyone managed to upgrade their Genius level? Got the same one today (return address out of Phoenix, AZ) on generic looking "US Airlines" letter head. I received a letter stating I have been selected to receive 2 round-trip airline tickets on American, Southwest, United or other major airline, plus a 3-day/2- night hotel getaway at a Marriott, Hyatt or Hilton hotel powered by hotwire.com. I rexeived a letter last week from Expedia TAAP saying that Ive been randomly selected to receive 2 round trip and a 3 day night weeday it weekend getaway at Marriott Resort Hotel of my choice.with a bonus of $50 outback steakhouse gift card if I call within 48 hours. Letters grammar is a big indication. These people thought we were going to give them $4,000 plus yearly fees and pay for the actual room for the week too. Fumble around for any information they ask for. My husband and I attended this seminar last night. It seemed to good to be trueMet Globallast attempt to reach youbonus if you call within 72 hours. I just Googled it and a couple of scam detector websites described similar things about coupons and presentations:- https://www.scam-detector.com/a This one only differs from the example of the letter from "James Alexander" in a few minor ways. Your email address will not be published. Got one of these myself from a company called UTA. Thank you for sharing! My free flight scam was signed "Michelle Bailey Customer Relations Manager. Toll free # 1-844-874-2369. I got a card in the mail today, called the number. I was curious so looked up the name that came on the offer, United Travel Ventures. For that reason, many people were pleasantly surprised when they received a letter from their national airline company offering two free flights worth almost $1300. There is no such company and the associations listed at the bottom are all fake as well. So the scam goes on! got invitation to a 90 minute presentation a travel expo by TRAVEL EXPO USA..wow! Does anyone know for sure whether or not this is "FRAUD"; or "FOR REAL".No speculation please! 1-800-776-9720, received the letter dated 5/20/15 from The National Assoc. I have entered numerous contests on line and thus I am probably now on every scammers "list". Dream Airline is a scam, it keeps asking me for money! The job paid me $7.25 an hour. if I call within 48 hours I will receive 50% off on a car rentalcant get my fingers to punch in their number any quicker! I see this scam going on since at least 2005. Shameful! Marriott, or Outback Steakhouse. Got the A.T.T.A. The offer was 2 Rt airline tickets, 2 free nights in a hotel and 50% off a rental car. I asked for an address and was told their office is in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. I was raised a "Capo di tutti capi" DONT cross me. This is a scam, DO NOT ATTEND AND DO NOT BUY into their travel membership. Throwing it to the garbage. These things sound good but there is always a catch. Beware! My concern is that some unsuspecting senior citizen will be taken advantage of. or. The letter even says I can call on Saturday (so convenient) between 9:00 am and 6:00 pm PST. Been waiting for this again for years. Make it up. PSattempted to contact you several times, this last offer. WebThe meeting turned out to be high-pressure, but we stayed for the whole 60 minutes, albeit, it was a long 60 minutes. Says I have qualified for an award of 2 round trip airline tickets. The meeting turned out to be high-pressure, but we stayed for the whole 60 minutes, albeit, it was a long 60 minutes. We have attempted contacting you on several occasions. I just got one of these "checks". 2. Be that as it may. Thankyou very much. Knew it was a scam. What a coincidence. 2 round trip airline tickets anywhere in continental United States departing from any major international airport. CCI*Reservations.com Get a Room, Nonrefundable booking but not yet charged to credit card, Agoda is still the same bad as it is ,Any idea how to get re. It may not be a scam, but you don't get much for nothing so any vouchers or flights would be difficult to redeem and come with conditions or restri Reply to: Is Travel Expo 2021 legitimate? Received what looks like a check from CHEAP TICKETS for $1,000 valid for (2) roundtrip airline tickets. I was able to warn two couples who left and saved themselves a couple of wasted hours. Signed by the lovely "Mia Hale, Vice President". WebTravel is back and so are Americas Favorite Market Shows for 2022. What kind of country is this that such lying and thievery goes unpunished and victims have no recourse? When receiving any correspondence promising something for nothing, beware. Today I called the Hilton Garden Inn-Chesterfield, Missouri (636) 532-9400 to obtain the name of the company. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-110702852', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');airline certificates to anywhere in the continental U.S., a $100food voucher, and two night stay at a hotel. (United Travel Ventures, 1050 Connecticut Ave. Same pitch as all the rest. and we would receive 1) two (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? After participating in one of these in the past, I knew what to ask. I received the same letter today and trashed it after I read the reviews. I have worked for an airline most of my life and always get free pass travel. S.Gilbert. Free fights free room at Hilton and 50% off rental car. The thing that hinted me to this being a scam, other than the Header, and first line, second line.etc was the Globe in the lower left corner of the letter, HAAAA HAAAA we all know the earth is flat. You dont call travel expo to correct that situation. If we do not hear from you soon, we may need to issue the ticket vouchers to the alternate. Went to the Nassau Boat Show a few weeks ago and filled out a chance for some prize or other. The info is on the voucher itself. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. more. Just give them your CC # for a few hundies, and your all set! Departing from K.C.International Airport. Please advise quickly they just wont stop even when I block him in my email and any way I can. Custom relations manager It automatically blocks 100x more harmful websites than competitors and 10x more malicious downloads than any other security tool. This letter is a fake. I got mine today and decided to check out the validity of the promotion, low and behold, I found this site!!!! Show Why cant authorities track down the postage permit holder and arrest them? (this one is from A.T.T.A., The American Travel and Tourism Association.) Theyre baaaaack! Big big scam!!! We attended a meeting Members who are knowledgeable about this destination and volunteer their time to answer travelers' questions. Thank You, Called back and they didnt answer because they knew I knew what was going on!!! The Better Business Bureau reports that these letters are on the upswing, so be on the lookout. You should install a browser extension called Guardio HERE (we tested it, it works and is worth every penny). 1200 G Street, Suite 800 No signature, no other info what the whole thing is about. Award yourself lots of bonus points for researching and finding this thread before getting involved. Aha. They stated they had tried to contact me but their attempts were unsuccessful. It goes on in a rather threatening voice that if my "response to the claim is not received by February 27y, 2014, YOU WILL BE CONSIDERED IN DEFAULT (emphasis mine). ** Im only 17 years old and received this idiotic letter 02/20/15 wow.. makes me laugh soo hard. The number listed is 1-866-973-9607. Airline Free Tickets and Vouchers Scam (2022) - Scam Im now going to disregard my letter from RM Williams of Irving, TX too. Need to know because the presentation is about 1 1/2 hours from our residence. We were going to go listen to the 90 minute presentation tonight, 11/15/2019, but after reading about this here, I think we will skip it. We wasted three hours of our vacation and the "free" stuff they were giving you was so hard to use it was useless. They were selling memberships valued at $5,500 for a Gold Membership or $6,500 for a Platinum Membership, with annual dues of $375. I have never done business with hotwire.com. Talk a walk you jerks! Must use within 1 year of the "non sales presentation" Sothey are REALLY free are they!! Keep them on the line as long as possible. Gregory Just have to listen to a 90 minute presentation. I must be the alternate they speak of.I just got T.P.s offer. I got a letter from an unnamed company, stating I have qualified for an award for 2 round trip air tickets and two nights at a Marriott Hotel". Two (2) R/T tickets good for up to $1,450.00 US. Call within 72 hours and I also get a 3-day car rental and $50 gift card from Orbits, Vayama, CheapOAir or Visa. Definitely understand you dont get something for nothing but we dont want to get caught up in a scam. In the travel industry- these certificates are called "breakage certs" and are sold to scam companies to lure the unsuspecting to presentations. I am sure this is too good to be true, 2 airline tickets to anywhere plus Marriott hotel. Yes, very strong presentation sells. What is really sad, is that there are still people that fall for this. It's very easy for sales people to make promises verbally, but the devil is in the detail and it's very difficult to prove what was said later on. shelburnecommunitywelcome@gmail.com. Since it is late Friday evening, We will be taking your advice first thing on Monday morning. We were told that we would not have to buy anything.! The Black Travel Expo will be the only black travel consumer and trade expo in North America. Vacation Getaways and Cruises are available for a limited time. i guarantee This will not happen again1. We followed the signs to Premier Travel. I signed them on and off. Glad I decided to do more research before contacting them on a "such a deal"! From an outfit called Cheap Tickets. A simple google search on the phone number brought me instantly to this site! They are beating on my heat. Black Travel Expo | Atlanta June 2023 The BTE is the premier weekend conference and trade show for Black travel consumers to learn about new destinations within There is a powerful tool that notifies you if a website is real or not. Travel Expo (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Did anybody say free airline tickets? The growing number of AnyDesk scams has emerged dramatically over recent years. I told her it probably wasnt, and googled "Preston Clayton National Association of Travel Centers", which brought me here. Why isnt some government agency all over them as soon as they send the first batch of letters out, cant they go to one of of the sales presentations and arrest them all. I was curious if the money I came out of pocket was worth the 1.5 hours for the presentation, and according to my calculations, the hotel itself was going to be over $200 by itself when you include the taxes and fees. I didnt bite. enable_page_level_ads: true
Booking.com: anyone managed to upgrade their Genius level? Scam ?????? I hope someone locks her up so she cant scam too many people. Please advise how, and to whom, I can report this scam to an appropriate legal authority. If you feel a travel website might be suspicious, feel free to verify it using our unique Scam Detector website validator below: Are you just about to make a purchase online? (People whooping it up) Director of Admin. Its ironic that the address given in DC is for a law firm, Youd think they would be all over this. Robyn#9 Thanks for posting. Award yourself lots of bonus points for researching and finding this thread before getting involved. Received a scam letter from "US Airlines" dated September 10th, 2014 stating that I must respond no later than September 29th, 2014 informing me that I have qualified for an award of 2 round-trip airline tickersvalid for travel anywhere in the continental U.S. from any major international airportretail value of this award is up to $1,375.00certain restrictions apply.. "We have attempted contacting you several times without success. Shagufta Janjua. Especially if they dont have someone at the door checking to see if each person really did call to make a reservation. They did not want only one spouse in attendance. Signed by a Preston Clayton, claiming to be from the National Association Travel Centers. Take notice that the address it comes from its from 1901 Gateway Plaza, #230 Irving TX 75038. Says I get two round-trip airline tickets on American, Delta, Southwest, United or other major airline, plus 2 nights of hotel accommodations provided by a Marriott, Intercontinental, Hilton or Hyatt. Shelburne Community Welcome. Free things are always welcome, but are they worth, Online dating scams are incredibly lucrative, leading to severe financial effects on victims. Phone is 1-844-836-9623signed R M Williams. This post has been removed at the author's request. WebThe TTA Texas Travel Expo (formerly Texas Travel Fair) is an annual trade show providing expo participants the opportunity to showcase their destination or attraction to Texas I will also trash this even though I am good at saying no at any high pressure presentation. Oh, forgot to mention. Me and Rob got the exact same letter, boy arent we lucky. Too bad theres not a spam folder for my postal mailbox. Those were our sentiments in the beginning but thought we would give it a try. i guarantee This will not happen again1 Thank you. So sketchy. And the number of successful buys makes up for all of their time and effort. but to no avail. Reply to: Is Travel Expo 2021 legitimate? They are "designed" NOT to provide what is promised, with such unattainable conditions that the percentage of someone actually meeting the criteria to take advantage what is offered is close to nil. We left happy with our gifts. call toll free number of 8772137627. Also, there are grammar mistakes on the endorsement panel obvious tip-off that this is a total SCAM. Two round trip tickets to Europe value $4000. Has anyone attended one of these meetings? Number listed: 1-844-889-1067. I dont know if any of them signed up for their package. lol. In addition will receive 2 nights @ Marriott Hotel. with a BONUS if I call within 72 hours I would receive a 3- day Rent- a- car for my trip and a $50 Travel Cash Gift Card from Fly. Naughty Linda Mays shes been a busy girl and a very very bad girl. How to do that? It came in a hand written envelope with no return address. TravelExpo If he tries lying and refusing to make good on his promises to all of us I will haunt him every day until I die or get arrested for something. I have tried to contact them right away after the sale was done, when i understood we have been had. Received the R.M. They had attempted to reach me but were unsuccessful and If I dont respond will be awarded to alternate. I got one from Cheap Tickets on June 15th and it said make reservations through Expedia, Travelocity, etc. How come my letter states retail value 1350.00 Two (2) R/T tickets good for up to $1,450.00 US. a follow up. Same old scam. Nice touch. Any one aware of the National Association of Travelers? From companies that offer free trips, such as these for fifty dollars, or free as come on for there products, or services. They are still pushing it. Magical Kenya travel expo 2021 officially opens for trade By CORRESPONDENT Published October 5, 2021 Nairobi, Kenya, October 5 The ongoing vaccination in the country will enhance the level of confidence in safe travels among visitors into the country. Thank you for your service. Received letter on 5/21/15 from R.M. THIS IS OBVIOUSLY A SCAM SINCE US AIRLINES DOES NOT EXIST. Just got it today, Did not even bother calling, just googled Margaret Burns and came to this site. Brand names used by the scammers are US Airways, Air Canada, British Airways, or Qantas. Drag out the phone call. Its like "pre-qualifying for a credit card. If we all do this, the scammers will spin their wheels for nothing. I did inform the USP Inspection Service and submit a complaint so they are aware of what is currently being circulated in our area. Is there any way to get money back from one of these travel clubs? Visitors come to us from different parts of the globe. They scammed us for a lot of money. Texas Travel Alliance I dont understand how these guys can keep operating more than a week. This company does not seem to exist but is close to Odysseys Unlimited that is also on the east coast. I will always call the airlines first and talk to a agent directly. Glad i did, Just got a letter from R M Williams, Irving TX 75038, promising me 2 round trip airline tickets, plus 2 nights accommodation provided by a swanky hotel, and 3 day free car rental, and a free Travel Cash Gift Card. After purchasing the program & never I advise the people who get these letters to do the same. WTF is that all about?! Not wasting my time. I work from home, and nobody has called me for this. Last but not least, use the Comments section below to expose other scammers. 844-821-8184. Not surprised to read about the experiences here. We attended a meeting What have you learned to make travel easier? Will also receive 2 nights at one of over 1,000 Marriott Hotel locations.. Valule $1288. I was so excited to receive the letter I practically kicked the bucket then and there after reading it. but that company just blew the manager off as well. I submitted a complaint on your link to the FTC. Will cancel if I can get some real confirmation from someone that has attended. They also mention their promotional dept has been unsuccessful reaching me. Weekly & Monthly Discounts. Expo It said an airline of our choice. And they were talking about stars like it was some kind of behavior reward chart. The date on the thing is over a year old and it has no type of return or identifying address. Thought it was weird as it is so easy to reach people, it was suspect that I could not be reached. Texas Travel Alliance I have just received the same letter today July 16, 2014 awarding me "2 round-tripe airline tickets", valued "up to $1,450!" Ive gotten to the point where if they approached my door with the giant check saying Id won the PCH sweepstakes, Id have to verify it before I started jumping up and down for joy! Certain restrictions apply, taxes & registration fees are responsibility of recipient. travel expo 2021 On a lark, no real intention of purchasing or utilizing any of their product, I attended a presentation that was similar. Thought I would research it first. Informative Travel Seminars. There is American Airlines and US Airways, but no American Airways. R.M. No address or email either. Thanks for posting! Also got the letter from Odyssey Travel and Adventure. I have changed my phone number and it is unlisted. Yes, we are smarter than the average bear. Glad I checked, it sounded too good to be true! They on the day of the presentation and told me if I could bring a interpreter that would be OK. It says regard,s, with scribbles as the signature but the signature is one printed on from a computer. They had attempted to reach me but were unsuccessful and If I dont respond will be awarded to alternate. Those were our sentiments in the beginning but thought we would give it a try. Ive been that route before when there just never was a reservation available after 4 months of trying. I agree with Olga as I received exactly the same letter No thanks "Preston Clayton". Washington D.C. 20005, Airlines are Southwest Jet Blue Virgin America. When you have the tickets, you STILL need to pay a $50 per ticket activation fee and taxes on the airline tickets, hotel and rental car. Also, here is another scammer: Dennis Price, at allocatedstipends. I notified the Attorney Generals Office in our state of this scam. Departing from K.C.International Airport. The jerk told me they were a marketing firm named US Airlines. AND HOW TO BOOK FOR AIR TKT JAIPUR TO MUMBAI American Travel and Tourism Association? Exactly the same letter and come-on but in the name of "Odyssey Travel and Adventure" 1050 Connecticut Ave. NW, WDC 20036. 85251. My claim # is 7OP 114248. I received letter with the same exact info as S. Gilbert wrote on 9/25/15. After an hour and a half presentation we spent another 45 minutes with a salesman who was trying to sell us on the company's vacation package. The place we went to the seminar at was the Embassy Suites in Desert Palms, CA. on today. My partner got the exact same message S Gilbert above received. Log in or sign up for Facebook to connect with friends, family and people you know. Just got a letter from Travel Expo USA. Clearly a scam upon first sight. So trashed it. Burlington's premier sports bar and restaurant. Same as above.Cheap tickets1000 dollars but not a check at all. ONE google search for Preston Clayton brought me to this website! Signed Linda Mays. Thanks to the prior posters for explaining the dodgy nature of these "prizes". hicNOT! I knew it had to be a scam. I knew it was fishy, so thank you for your website. I received the same letter from The National Association of Travel Centers I shredded them all and no longer let people have my phone number or address. Which is not consistent with his prior addresses and Def a scam! Being cautious, proactive and stopping to think can certainly save time, money and stress. Copyright 2023 Scam Detector Media Inc.. All Rights Reserved. RM WILLIAMS 1901 Gateway Plaza #230 Irvine TX Is a COMPLETE SCAM. I immediately disregarded it and came to check if many people were getting the same. 8am-8pm. Dont give out any personal information. Please call me today at 1-877-741-7894 Signed: Andrea Hale, Customer Relations Manager. Same DC address. Williams, 844-836-9622 Trivago with no return address, promising two round trip airline tickets, 3/day 2 night hotel Marriott, Hyatt or Hilton hotels, plus 3 day car rental and $50 cash..psweve attempted contacting you several times.. Is Travel Expo 2021 legitimate? If someone or someones would be able to finance this endeavor I would keep clear and precice records with video footage showing what I say I do. WebPeople named Gregory Shelburne. just call the toll free number 844-225-8984. Will also receive 2 nights at one of over 1,000 Marriott Hotel locations.. Valule $1288. I emailed them and they said it was "up to five passengers, $5 each passenger." LIST OF SPONSORS What ticks me off the most is that the Federal Trade Commission never seems to go after these scams.

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