Online platforms can make it easier and cheaper to organise travel on your own, but an increase in accommodation scams puts a damper on the shiny promise. With the news of booking.com scams leaving ...

Thanks to the intervention of their credit card company, our reader was saved from losing money to a phishing scam that targeted booking.com - Koshiro K/Alamy Stock Photo Gill Charlton has been ...

So, this is how it happens: You go online to book a hotel room, and you think you’re on the hotel’s website. But, without your knowledge, you’ve been sent to a third-party booking site. You find a ...

After messaging the travel website Booking.com to request a refund, Tina Nixon was called by a phishing scammer purporting to be from the platform. Ms Nixon handed over her bank details before she and ...

SINGAPORE - At least 30 people have fallen victim to a hotel booking scam since September, with losses totalling some $41,000. The police said on Sunday that the victims had made hotel bookings using ...

Unlucky holidaymakers have seen their plans thrown into chaos this summer after they fell victim to a scam operating on Booking.com. Unlucky holidaymakers have seen their plans thrown into chaos this ...

Booking.com customers are being warned to ignore 'scam' emails which ask them to confirm their hotel payment by providing their bank card details or risk having their reservations cancelled.