51, Report:
#785141
Posted Date:
Jan 30 2013
Divine Getaways Global Holidays - Vacation Club Membership Scam Nationwide Costs Victims Million of Dollars Reston, Virginia
On August 5, 2011, I file formal complaints with the Attorney Generals of the States of California, Florida, Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia and the U.S. Postal Service Investigations-Fraud unit against Divine Getaways, Reservations Services International, Celebrity...
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Categories: Travel Services
52, Report:
#993152
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2013
Carnival Cruise lines Will not refund canceled cruises BEWARE Internet
Carnival will not refund cancelled cruises when yo purchase them far in advance. THIS IS FRAUD this company needs to be punished. I am cruised over 8 times with carnival and never again. THIS COMPANY IS TOTAL TRASH go with NCL or Royal Caribbean
Entity
Categories: Bait-and-Switch
53, Report:
#185197
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2013
Ripoff Report REVIEW: Park West, Park West Gallery, Park West At Sea pledges to resolve any and all legitimate complaints. Commitment to Rip-off Report Corporate Advocacy Business Remediation & Customer Satisfaction Program. Customers can feel confident & secure with Park West - the world's largest art dealer pledges its commitment to 100% customer satisfaction & personal service. Ripoff Report REVIEW: Park West receives a POSITIVE RATING from Ripoff Report -commitment to providing excellent customer service, pledges its commitment to 100% customer satisfaction - over 1 million satisfied clients - feel confident & secure when doing business with Park West Gallery
SPECIAL UPDATE: January 9 2013: Park West Gallery remains committed to increased customer satisfaction and has improved their business practices over the years to better serve their customers. Park West Gallery is truly dedicated to making sure their customers are satisfied and that...
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Categories: Art Galleries
54, Report:
#991920
Posted Date:
Jan 05 2013
Caribbean Cruise Line promised a beach front hotel as an upgrade--it was 45 min. inland from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
I thought I was talking to Royal Caribbean. Now that I'm here in Florida, I find that the company is Caribbean Cruise Line and they have nothing to do with Royal Caribbean. We were not promised a free cruise--so far we've paid about $1400! ...
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Categories: Travel Services
55, Report:
#973507
Posted Date:
Nov 26 2012
KLASS ELECTRONICS Purchase non-working Galaxy 4S smartphone, store refuse to reimburse or replace device , Internet
On 08/25/2011 a crew working for Royal Caribbean purchased a SAMSUNG GALAXY 4S smartphone for US $425.00 from KLASS ELECTRONICS store.St Maarten and in general all stores in Caribbean's islands are popular shopping destinations bz all purchases (alcohol, jewelry, electronics) are ta...
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Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
56, Report:
#969047
Posted Date:
Nov 14 2012
Royal caribbean denied boarding Royal Caribbean, Internet
We were recently denied boarding on a Cruise ship by Royal Caribbean cruise lines. The problem was that my wife, a legal permanent resident of the U.S. was missing a piece of information required by U.S. customs for re-entry to the U.S. This was not necessarily d...
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Categories: Cruise Ships
57, Report:
#894797
Posted Date:
Oct 29 2012
Carnival Cruise Lines Never travel on Carnival Cruise lines! Internet
I am an avid cruiser. I absolutely love them. They are relatively inexpensive with many cruise lines to choose from. One of the reasons I cruise is because they are so inexpensive and I usually find a good deal if I wait long enough. This time I decided to book early, against my bet...
Entity
Categories: Cruises
58, Report:
#961076
Posted Date:
Oct 28 2012
Sundance Vacations Travel Advantage Network (TAN) Scams and Lies from Sundance Vacations Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
While attending a White Sox game I was approached to fill out a sweepstakes entry and a couple of weeks later received several phone calls/voicemails asking me to call because I won a free cruise. At first I figured it was a scam but went against my better judgement and called. I wa...
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Categories: Resorts
59, Report:
#958998
Posted Date:
Oct 23 2012
Caribbean Cruise Line Cruise ship Bahamas Celebration I received a letter saying that have just won a Free 2 Day Cruise, but when i called I had to pay a port tax & fee of $59.00 for each person , Internet
Today I received a letter from a Caribbean Cruise Line saying that I have just won a Free 2 Day Cruise for two to the Bahamas, ( Grand Bahamas Island) and a $1300 travel voucher. I caled and a lady who said her name is Thelmita Lewis started reading all the infor...
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Categories: Cruises
60, Report:
#951586
Posted Date:
Oct 06 2012
Diamonds International BEYOND FRAUD New York, New York
Once happy cruisers aboard Royal Caribbean listened intently to the shipboard shopping professional for best buys in Cozumel. Diamonds International got rave reviews.
Our memorable journey prompted my wife to reach for the stars at Diamonds International and purchase a sparkling ...
Entity
Categories: Jewelry Stores
61, Report:
#924566
Posted Date:
Aug 09 2012
Carabbean Celebration Cruise Not a cruise ship but a floating motel Ft Lauderdale, Florida
This is not a true cruise, it is a floating motel. This is a scam, you are paying for a floating motel, with 3 restaurants and a small above ground pool. I wish someone warned me before hand, so that is what I am doing.
First I bought something online tha...
Entity
Categories: Boat Cruises
62, Report:
#918239
Posted Date:
Jul 27 2012
Danville Travel Inc. Severely Inept Customer Service, Internet
First, let me say that I sent this complaint to the company and I have heard no word back - not one apology. I would not use this travel company again. To summarize our experience: the lady didn't know what she was doing, she didn't do anything we couldn't have done for ...
Entity
Categories: Travel Agencies
63, Report:
#917736
Posted Date:
Jul 26 2012
Travelocity Bait and switch actions almost ruined our vacation , Internet
My boyfriend and I decided to book a last minute cruise. We had been keeping an eye on rates for a few weeks as we finalized childcare, work, etc., and noticed that prices were going up and tickets disappearing fast as the cruises grew nearer. When we finally had everything in place...
Entity
Categories: Travel Services
64, Report:
#366415
Posted Date:
Jul 04 2012
Royal Caribean Cruise Line Terrorizing room seaech by US Boarder Patrol/ RCL Personel Adventuer Of The Seas-Peurto Rico Florida
We recently took an end of summer cruise on RCL out of Puerto Rico on the Adventurer of the Seas. I am a physician in Palm Beach Fl and took my son, daughter and a freind of hers. We had a resonably pleasent time until the morning we were supposed to disembark when our trip turned i...
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Categories: Cruise Ships
65, Report:
#335074
Posted Date:
Jun 27 2012
Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines Denied Boarding At The PIER! Port Canaveral Florida
1st, understand we are not world travelers. In fact we barely ever get out of town. But I wanted to fufill a 20+ year promise to my wife and finally give her that anniversary cruise she wanted. This was our 27th.
We understood that a Birth Certificate was legal proof enough for c...
Entity
Categories: Cruises
66, Report:
#104290
Posted Date:
Jun 19 2012
Royal Caribbean Park West Gallery ripoff dishonest misleading Miami FloridaRipoff Report REVIEW: Park West receives a POSITIVE RATING from Ripoff Report -commitment to providing excellent customer service, pledges its commitment to 100% customer satisfaction - over 1 million satisfied clients - feel confident & secure when doing business with Park West Gallery
Hello everyone.I posted a similar message about Park West...you may want to read that one first.Briefly, I went on a RC cruise last week and purchased art onboard from a company called Park West. The auctioneer told us time and time again that one particular piece was worth $700 to...
Entity
Categories: Boat Cruises
67, Report:
#104201
Posted Date:
Jun 17 2012
Park West Gallery ripoff dishonest misleading Southfield MichiganRipoff Report REVIEW: Park West receives a POSITIVE RATING from Ripoff Report -commitment to providing excellent customer service, pledges its commitment to 100% customer satisfaction - over 1 million satisfied clients - feel confident & secure when doing business with Park West Gallery
Hello everyone.I am not one who normally complains about things, but I feel it is my duty to report my experience with Park West Gallery (at Sea). Last week I went on a cruise with Royal Caribbean. While on the cruise, my wife and I attended not 1, not 2, but 3 of Park West's ripo...
Entity
Categories: Art Galleries
68, Report:
#868777
Posted Date:
Apr 15 2012
Aon Affinity Berkley Travel Nonpayment of trip insurance due to pre-existing condition. Jericho, New York
Last fall, my husband signed us up to go on a cruise. I had a case of a sore and calcified tendon which was still tolerable. It became very bad in February to the point where I could hardly walk. It was clear that I would not be abl...
Entity
Categories: Cruise Ships
69, Report:
#864615
Posted Date:
Apr 11 2012
CruisesOnly Refusal to refund processing fee of a cancellation made within 12 hours of reservation Wilmington, Massachusetts
I want to be refunded $24.99 and not be charged $100 for a penalty fee. This is what happened I responded to this companys advertisement, only to find out that I was ripped off. I made a reservation around 11:00 p.m. on Friday, 3/30/2012 to travel in December 2012, with the u...
Entity
Categories: Cruise Ships
70, Report:
#864192
Posted Date:
Apr 05 2012
Diamonds International Rip off Company DO NOT USE!!!!! New York, Internet
Diamonds International are all Rip off stores!!!!! Do not buy anything from these stores be aware!I recently travel to St Thomas Island on board Royal Caribbean from Orlando living in the UK this was are first ever cruise and trip to the USA. The holiday was all going fantastic unti...
Entity
Categories: Jewelry Stores
71, Report:
#857977
Posted Date:
Mar 22 2012
Travel To Go Tommy Middaugh Tommy Middaugh is a liar and a scammer and a thief along with his entire company Travel To Go www.traveltogo.com San Diego, California
This is a complaint regarding business practices by Travel To Go and Tommy Middaugh.
www.traveltogo.com
My complaint is about a vacation club contract signed in July 2011 with Travel To Go, AKA SKY TRAVEL, 7964 Arjons Dr. Ste B San Diego CA 92126.
I filed a complaint w...
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Categories: Travel Agents
72, Report:
#848204
Posted Date:
Mar 03 2012
Cruise.com Omega World Travel Cruise.com Bait & Switch Internet, Internet
Tried to book a 7 day Caribbean cruise on Royal Caribbean this morning on Cruise.com for $1,108 for 4 passengers, I'm over 55, Voyager of the Sea, leaving March 17th. I clicked the Agree & Book button after entering all our personal info, including passports. Got a call sa...
Entity
Categories: Cruises
73, Report:
#709736
Posted Date:
Jan 31 2012
Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines Discriminatory boarding denial Internet
Cruise line tickets bought, Royal Caribbean, 11/17/10 2 weeks before the cruise it was discovered that my girlfriend's passport had expired, she was born in Brazil but has been a United States citizen for 20 yrs. (Naturalized) To see if we ...
Entity
Categories: Cruise Ships
74, Report:
#830228
Posted Date:
Jan 28 2012
House of Diamonds Jamaica Larry Thakurani, Bobby Thakurani, Bob Thakurani Scam, Lied About Merchandise Quality Falmouth, Other
I was on a Royal Caribbean Cruise Line cruise that stopped in Falmouth Jamiaca. I stopped in to the House of Diamonds, a Royal Caribbean recommended jewelry store. I ended up buying a diamond ring for $5,500. This was the beginning of an absolute nightmare.
When...
Entity
Categories: Jewelry Stores
75, Report:
#799209
Posted Date:
Dec 14 2011
United Public Opinion Cruise survey Just plain waist of time. NO cruise. Internet, Oregon
I dont usually answer my cell if the number is one I dont recongnize, duh this is why. I own a travel agency so I am always interested in what new travel scam is out there next. Firm believer you get what you pay for. Answer 10 questions and they dont ask for the p...
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Categories: Boat Cruises