Resort Fee http://resortfee.com Examining the insidious hidden charge - Don't get caught by sneaky extra fees Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:29:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Luggage Fees: KGO Travel With John Hamilton – KGO-AM810 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ResortFee/~3/jhzBMrytXTo/ http://resortfee.com/2012/02/05/luggage-fees-kgo-travel-with-john-hamilton-kgo-am810/#comments Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:29:20 +0000 admin http://resortfee.com/2012/02/05/luggage-fees-kgo-travel-with-john-hamilton-kgo-am810/ Napili Kai Beach Resort, a deluxe resort situated on ten beachfront acres on Maui’s crescent-shaped Napili Bay, is offering a variety of specials during its “Value Seasons” in 2012, including free nights and luggage fee reimbursement.

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]]> http://resortfee.com/2012/02/05/luggage-fees-kgo-travel-with-john-hamilton-kgo-am810/feed/ 0 http://resortfee.com/2012/02/05/luggage-fees-kgo-travel-with-john-hamilton-kgo-am810/ Resort Fees: Hawaii getaway deals for now — or later – Oregonian http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ResortFee/~3/bY891peTH-w/ http://resortfee.com/2012/02/03/resort-fees-hawaii-getaway-deals-for-now-or-later-oregonian/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:20:28 +0000 admin http://resortfee.com/2012/02/03/resort-fees-hawaii-getaway-deals-for-now-or-later-oregonian/ Continue reading →]]> Hanalei Colony Resort has free parking and they don’t charge a resort fee. To book this deal, visit the resort’s website or call 1-800-628-3004 and ask for the “Rainbow of Savings” program. Not ready to leave Portland in the next month?

http://www.oregonlive.com/travel/index.ssf/2012/02/hawaii_getaway_deals_for_now_-.html

]]> http://resortfee.com/2012/02/03/resort-fees-hawaii-getaway-deals-for-now-or-later-oregonian/feed/ 0 http://resortfee.com/2012/02/03/resort-fees-hawaii-getaway-deals-for-now-or-later-oregonian/ Luggage Fees: New airline fare advertising rules go into effect Thursday – Chicago Tribune http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ResortFee/~3/_qNmWfHXC5M/ http://resortfee.com/2012/02/01/luggage-fees-new-airline-fare-advertising-rules-go-into-effect-thursday-chicago-tribune/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 23:40:05 +0000 admin http://resortfee.com/2012/02/01/luggage-fees-new-airline-fare-advertising-rules-go-into-effect-thursday-chicago-tribune/ Prior to Thursday, airlines were allowed to disclose taxes, baggage fees and other charges separately from the fare they advertise to consumers. “Airline passengers have rights, and they should be able to expect fair and reasonable treatment …

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]]> http://resortfee.com/2012/02/01/luggage-fees-new-airline-fare-advertising-rules-go-into-effect-thursday-chicago-tribune/feed/ 0 http://resortfee.com/2012/02/01/luggage-fees-new-airline-fare-advertising-rules-go-into-effect-thursday-chicago-tribune/ Resort Fees: Ways to save on your next trip to Hawaii – Republic http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ResortFee/~3/uIv2_MOLYC4/ http://resortfee.com/2012/01/30/resort-fees-ways-to-save-on-your-next-trip-to-hawaii-republic/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:17:11 +0000 admin http://resortfee.com/2012/01/30/resort-fees-ways-to-save-on-your-next-trip-to-hawaii-republic/ Continue reading →]]> Example: A seven-night Pleasant Holidays package for two to Maui in February came to $ 3,696, including taxes and a $ 19 per night resort fee payable directly to the hotel. The price included nonstop flights on Hawaiian Airlines from Seattle …

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]]> http://resortfee.com/2012/01/30/resort-fees-ways-to-save-on-your-next-trip-to-hawaii-republic/feed/ 0 http://resortfee.com/2012/01/30/resort-fees-ways-to-save-on-your-next-trip-to-hawaii-republic/ Luggage Fees: DOT Forces Airlines into More Disclosure of Fees, Taxes, Delays – Wall Street Journal http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ResortFee/~3/vaG-Zwx-skQ/ http://resortfee.com/2012/01/28/luggage-fees-dot-forces-airlines-into-more-disclosure-of-fees-taxes-delays-wall-street-journal/#comments Sun, 29 Jan 2012 06:45:18 +0000 admin http://resortfee.com/2012/01/28/luggage-fees-dot-forces-airlines-into-more-disclosure-of-fees-taxes-delays-wall-street-journal/ Continue reading →]]> New federal rules requiring airlines to give travelers better information about baggage fees and flight delays, along with a little forbearance in the first 24 hours after a ticket purchase, take effect this week. In essence, the new Department …

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]]> http://resortfee.com/2012/01/28/luggage-fees-dot-forces-airlines-into-more-disclosure-of-fees-taxes-delays-wall-street-journal/feed/ 0 http://resortfee.com/2012/01/28/luggage-fees-dot-forces-airlines-into-more-disclosure-of-fees-taxes-delays-wall-street-journal/ Resort Fees: Napa: Suite deal at Silverado Resort & Spa starts at $179 – Los Angeles Times http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ResortFee/~3/gG6wJ83nmZc/ http://resortfee.com/2012/01/27/resort-fees-napa-suite-deal-at-silverado-resort-spa-starts-at-179-los-angeles-times/#comments Sat, 28 Jan 2012 01:13:20 +0000 admin http://resortfee.com/2012/01/27/resort-fees-napa-suite-deal-at-silverado-resort-spa-starts-at-179-los-angeles-times/ Continue reading →]]> Tested: I checked on rooms for Valentine’s Day, which this year falls on a Tuesday. I found the $ 179 rate, excluding tax and resort fees, available Feb. 14-16. There’s no minimum-stay requirement, so one night will get you the goodies. Cheaper rates are …

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]]> http://resortfee.com/2012/01/27/resort-fees-napa-suite-deal-at-silverado-resort-spa-starts-at-179-los-angeles-times/feed/ 0 http://resortfee.com/2012/01/27/resort-fees-napa-suite-deal-at-silverado-resort-spa-starts-at-179-los-angeles-times/ Luggage Fees: DC Transportation Fares Increased – Tower http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ResortFee/~3/TcG54-SfMh8/ http://resortfee.com/2012/01/25/luggage-fees-dc-transportation-fares-increased-tower/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:57:05 +0000 admin http://resortfee.com/2012/01/25/luggage-fees-dc-transportation-fares-increased-tower/ Continue reading →]]> “But those fares are fair and logical as long as taxi drivers gain more revenue without changing the luggage fee,” said Germinal Van, a Sophomore Politics Major. The introduction of paying by credit and debit card is a step further to …

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]]> http://resortfee.com/2012/01/25/luggage-fees-dc-transportation-fares-increased-tower/feed/ 0 http://resortfee.com/2012/01/25/luggage-fees-dc-transportation-fares-increased-tower/ Resort Fees: Lessons From Las Vegas Sunday Wrap Up – SavingAdvice.com http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ResortFee/~3/LxXmsOYa_p8/ http://resortfee.com/2012/01/24/resort-fees-lessons-from-las-vegas-sunday-wrap-up-savingadvice-com/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:12:17 +0000 admin http://resortfee.com/2012/01/24/resort-fees-lessons-from-las-vegas-sunday-wrap-up-savingadvice-com/ Continue reading →]]> One hidden fee that people may not be so familiar with are hotel resort fees. When traveling to destinations such as Las Vegas, hotels often will have a “resort fee” that is charged on a per night basis in addition to what your hotel room cost.

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]]> http://resortfee.com/2012/01/24/resort-fees-lessons-from-las-vegas-sunday-wrap-up-savingadvice-com/feed/ 0 http://resortfee.com/2012/01/24/resort-fees-lessons-from-las-vegas-sunday-wrap-up-savingadvice-com/ Luggage Fees: What To Do About Crammed Overhead Bins – The Business Insider http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ResortFee/~3/aiEgZP9p30M/ http://resortfee.com/2012/01/21/luggage-fees-what-to-do-about-crammed-overhead-bins-the-business-insider/#comments Sat, 21 Jan 2012 20:59:06 +0000 admin http://resortfee.com/2012/01/21/luggage-fees-what-to-do-about-crammed-overhead-bins-the-business-insider/ Continue reading →]]> Most of those people traveled with luggage, and many did not check their bags because they wanted to avoid paying baggage fees. Among major domestic carriers, only JetBlue and Southwest continue to allow passengers to check a bag for free. Passengers on …

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]]> http://resortfee.com/2012/01/21/luggage-fees-what-to-do-about-crammed-overhead-bins-the-business-insider/feed/ 0 http://resortfee.com/2012/01/21/luggage-fees-what-to-do-about-crammed-overhead-bins-the-business-insider/ Resort Fees: ‘Resort fee’ appears too late in the booking process – St. Louis Post-Dispatch http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ResortFee/~3/zUGFpYevS8A/ http://resortfee.com/2012/01/21/resort-fees-resort-fee-appears-too-late-in-the-booking-process-st-louis-post-dispatch/#comments Sat, 21 Jan 2012 15:13:08 +0000 admin http://resortfee.com/2012/01/21/resort-fees-resort-fee-appears-too-late-in-the-booking-process-st-louis-post-dispatch/ Continue reading →]]> Q • I checked into the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort recently and was unexpectedly charged a resort fee. I had booked the stay with my Starwood Preferred Guest points. After checking in, I pulled up the reservation email on my phone and …

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