“A New Frontier for Travel Scammers” is the title of the New York Times article that came out last week. In it are images of the onslaught of AI-generated travel guides suddenly flooding Amazon. The travel writers behind them? Not the experienced travelers their author profiles make them out to be. Instead, they’re robot wordsmiths created using generative…
Cancun Authorities Warn Tourists Of New Fake Uber Scam That Could Put Them In Danger
It seems Cancun’s never-ending war on scammers is intensifying once more after reports of fake Uber drivers targeting tourists in central areas started circulating. Now, authorities are urging them to be cautious when booking rides through the popular app, as they could be extorted, or even put their lives in serious danger. This year, Cancun…
Canadians Are Booking Fake Flights To Expedite Extreme Passport Delays
After two years of lockdowns and travel restrictions, the world is ready for travel. Canadians are no exception and have been itching to get back out there and enjoy a much-needed vacation. There’s just one major problem. The government hasn’t been able to keep up with the number of passport applications they receive. This has…
Tourists Getting Scammed By Fake Vacation Rentals In Florida
Several travelers have been scammed in Florida and it has become a major security issue in top destinations like Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Panama City. Rental scams are so popular in the state that cybersecurity experts are calling it the “Scam Capital of the World.” A few days ago, Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued…
Don’t fake disability to get fast-tracked through the airport pleads Heathrow boss.
Able ‘People are using the wheelchair support to try to get fast-tracked through the airport,’ says John Holland-Kaye Anyone listening to Nick Ferrari’s show on LBC would have been privy to a disturbing conversation he had with Heathrow airport boss John Holland-Kaye regarding the plight of 20 wheelchair passengers. Nick Ferrari put this to Holland-Kaye:…