Christopher Elliott

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Christopher Elliott is ombudsman at National Geographic Traveler magazine.

Recent content from Christopher Elliott

Travel Troubleshooter: Seeking refund for student ticket

Q: I’m trying to help my sister get a refund on her daughter’s nonrefundable airline ticket. Her daughter went to...

Updated: May 16, 2013, - 05:58 PM

Travel Troubleshooter: Smoking mad about hotel air quality

A reader made a reservation for a nonsmoking room at a Florida hotel and was given a smoking room upon check-in. What cane be done?

Updated: May 10, 2013, - 10:34 AM

Travel Troubleshooter: Spouse's death complicates airfare refund

Q: Last year my husband canceled a flight on United Airlines and received a ticket credit. A few months later,...

Updated: April 26, 2013, - 01:05 PM

Travel Troubleshooter: Name change on Delta ticket too pricey

Q: I recently booked two tickets through an online travel agency for my husband and me to fly to the...

Updated: April 18, 2013, - 05:16 PM

Travel Troubleshooter: Reservations about travel agent

Q: My fiancée and I are planning our destination wedding in Jamaica this summer and are using a travel agent...

Updated: April 11, 2013, - 04:40 PM

Travel Troubleshooter: Dinged for invisible damage on rental car

Q: My husband and I rented a car from Hertz in Munich, Germany, last summer. The rental process was incredibly...

Updated: April 04, 2013, - 06:01 PM

Travel Troubleshooter: Car rental company should have covered $55 tax

Q: We booked a 10-day vacation package in Cancun, Mexico, through Hotels.com that included air, hotel and a rental car....

Updated: March 28, 2013, - 05:47 PM

Travel Troubleshooter: No ocean-view room, and no refund

Q: I recently booked a hotel room for a three-night stay at the DoubleTree Beach Resort by Hilton Hotel Tampa...

Updated: March 23, 2013, - 03:35 PM

Travel Troubleshooter: Mysterious charge was made to mom's card

Q: My husband and I recently flew from Mexico City to Fiji for our honeymoon. One leg of our flight...

Updated: March 15, 2013, - 07:08 PM

Travel Troubleshooter: Not a full refund for canceled flight

Q: I recently booked an American Airlines flight on CheapOair.com from Kansas City to the Virgin Islands to attend my...

Updated: March 07, 2013, - 06:09 PM

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