William Farrer thought he’d booked two rooms at the Hyatt Regency in New Orleans directly through the hotel’s website.

Using a temporary or fake hotel confirmation might seem like a quick fix, but it can derail visa approvals, invite bans, and ...

Airbnb will charge you for a reservation for either a portion or the entirety of the cost upon the host's acceptance of your booking. Airbnb's payment plan option allows you to pay a portion of the ...

After a long drive from Buffalo to Gananoque, Ontario, Adam Cole's hotel delivered some bad news for him: His reservation was "gone." "I had a confirmation from my travel agent," says Cole, director ...

I’m sharing one of my go-to solo travel tips that’s saved me more than once—always confirm your reservations. After getting stranded when a hostel lost my booking, I make it a point to double-check ...

Booking a hotel seems pretty straightforward, right? And most times it is: Pick a destination, choose your dates, enter payment info and voila, happy travels! However, there are some big blunders you ...