In Paris, many tuk-tuks operate illegally, lacking insurance and necessary registrations, posing safety risks to tourists. Drivers often overcharge and use...
Tag - Scams & Rip-Offs
The confusion about the best options when buying tickets for the Eiffel Tower to save money and avoid lines means tourists are regularly ripped-off.
We've all heard the stories of vacation rentals that don't look at all like the photos, or worse, don't even exist. So if you're thinking of renting a vacation...
In the latest episode of heartbreak and disgust, the world's largest reseller of tours is promoting vandalism tours, and the beautiful bridge overlooking the...
Like any large city, Paris has its fair share of scammers, pickpockets and purse-snatchers. Visitors don't need to be paranoid, but being aware of the most...
The scourge of every tourist district of Paris, the gypsy girls who use their "phoney petitions" to harass people for money (and the more daring ones will use...
