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TRAVEL SCAM
Bangkok, Thailand
Fake Hotel Booking Scam
Scammers create fake accommodation listings to take payment from tourists.
High Risk
COMMON LOCATIONS
Online booking platforms, travel websites
HOW IT HAPPENS
HOW THE SCAM WORKS
Tourist books hotel online
• pays in advance
• arrives and booking not found
• scammer disappears
WATCH FOR THIS
WARNING SIGNS
• suspicious website
• no confirmation
• fake reviews
STAY SMART
HOW TO AVOID IT
• book via trusted platforms
• verify hotel directly
• avoid unknown sites
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