Stephan / Special to the Village News As summertime approaches and you start surfing the internet for a new rental home or vacation rental, do you know how to tell whether you are dealing with a bad ...

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As the summer vacation season approaches, American travelers face a great deal of uncertainty, from the state of the economy ...

Luxury travel scams are on the rise in 2025. Here’s how to spot fake deals and book safe for your summer trips abroad.

Jennifer Austin had no reason to believe the vacation rental she booked on Vrbo was a scam. The photos of the home in Oro Valley, Ariz., featured a cozy living room with overstuffed furniture ...

As you plan your spring break and summer vacations, the Better Business Bureau is sending out a warning to watch out for potential vacation rental scams. Here are some red flags and tips to ...

It might have seemed like the perfect vacation rental, but you get there only to find that the property is occupied and not for rent.

While vacation rental sites like Airbnb and Vrbo have protections to protect users from fraud, scams creep their way into every industry. Vacation rentals aren’t excluded. Here’s how you can ...

We might only be halfway through winter, but it's never too soon to start thinking about booking that summer rental down the shore ... a consumer issue, or a scam story you want to share?

the Better Business Bureau is sending out a warning to watch out for potential vacation rental scams. Here are some red flags and tips to remember from experts:Do a search of the property ...