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Fake Websites for Hotels and Airlines

Creating a website used to have a human component behind it.

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These sites can lure in unsuspecting travelers withimpossible airfare and unbelievable discountsfor hotels because they do not exist.

Stick to established travel booking sites and official airline websites.

Those are most likely scams that should be avoided.

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double-check to verify any deals or offers you find online through official travel websites.

Instead, visit the providers website or app directly to verify the information.

While these might seem real on first read, they are all computer generated frauds.

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To protect yourself, be sure to cross-check reviews across multiple sources.

Never rely solely on reviews from travel booking websites and watch for patterns.

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