03/11/2026
🚨 SCAM ALERT – LET'S PROTECT EACH OTHER! 🚨
As we head into high season, Black Friday and the Christmas holidays, people are excited to travel, book accommodation and grab a good deal. Unfortunately, scammers know this too.
We're seeing increasingly convincing messages pretending to be booking confirmations, accommodation providers and booking platforms.
⚠️ Please be careful!
A few simple rules could save you a lot of money and heartache:
🔹 If someone pressures you to urgently confirm a booking, verify payment details or click a link, STOP.
🔹 Always contact the property directly using the contact details on its official website or verified booking platform.
🔹 Never trust a link simply because it contains your booking number, travel dates or personal details.
🔹 Ask AI to review suspicious links and messages before clicking. It can help identify red flags, although it cannot guarantee a link is safe.
🔹 If something feels off, trust your instincts and verify independently.
🔹 Don't forward unverified messages, links or warnings. Check the facts first. We don't want to spread misinformation while trying to prevent scams.
🎄 This is a busy and exciting time of year, but it's also a time when people can become vulnerable because they're desperate to secure that holiday booking or special offer.
Let's protect each other. Share awareness, not panic. Verify before you click. And when in doubt, contact the property directly.
A little caution can make a big difference. ❤️