Airbnb can cost more than a direct booking with a property manager. Airbnb's customer support people may intervene if a guest is having a problem with a host. But on a pure cost basis, it pays to book ...

But is one method better than the other? Let's go over each method's benefits and everything you should consider before ...

Customers who made hotel reservations through Booking.com are being duped into sending scammers what they think are payments ...

So what are you missing by booking your room through a third-party website? Everything from free Wi-Fi to better rooms to reduced rates. Here's a rundown of when it pays to go direct. [See ...

If it's a direct booking, you need to resolve it with the hotel right then and there. And fortunately, that almost always works. If you made the reservation through a third party, like a travel ...

Travelers showing a continued openness to book directly with hotels is a great practice of paying for what you see. Indian travelers prefer direct hotel bookings despite the rise of OTAs ...