Best And Worst Package Holiday Providers

The UK’s biggest package holiday company is also the best, according to more than 8,000 travelers asked to rate their beach/resort holidays in our survey. Jet2holidays now takes nearly six million people on holiday every year – even more than long-established holiday giant Tui. Despite this rapid expansion, and the fact that its holidays are relatively cheap (just £104pp/day on average), it achieved the top customer score, alongside pricier rival, Kuoni. Customer service proved the difference between the top performers and those further down the rankings, with holidaymakers repeatedly promoting Jet2holidays’ personal touch, reliability and consistently high levels of service.…

San Diego Travel Agent Charged With Embezzling Funds for Canceled School Trips – NBC 7 San Diego

A San Diego-based travel agent has been charged with including hundreds of thousands of dollars paid by more than 150 parents for school trips that were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Marie Colette Martin, 52, is accused of spending the funds on personal expenses rather than refunding parents after the trips were cancelled. She has pleaded not guilty to 27 felony counts of grand theft and seller of travel violations. Prosecutors allege more than $415,000 was included in total. In a statement, California Attorney General Rob Bonta said, “More than 150 California families set aside their hard-earned money to…