Archive for January, 2008

Orbitz sent me the email “receipt” below….

Hello Jeremy S Davis

It is our understanding that you have requested an itemized cost breakdown of your Hotel + Car package. While we do not have a way of breaking down the individual components, our best estimate is the following:

Hotel $2019.04
Car $ 515.49

The total cost of $2534.52 for this pre-paid reservation was paid in full on 2007-12-25 . Thank you for your payment.

Please note Orbitz Hotel + Car packages are priced and presented as a bundled package, and Orbitz will be unable to provide you with a receipt for the individual components in the future. Read the rest of this entry »

So we are in Ft. Lauderdale Florida for a business trip. This trip was suppose to be taken originally with our RV, but that didn’t happen thanks to my carelessness. Since that, this trip has had some serious frustration, so let me clarify.

Ft. Lauderdale is actually really nice, aside from overly priced food that really isn’t that great, this area is beautiful and is clear why Florida is so popular.

The nightmare is Orbitz, and for those that don’t want to read more, just follow these instructions. DON’T USE THEM.

For the rest who are curious, the trip went fine to get here, but I had booked the hotel and car with Orbitz. I booked the airfare directly with Continental thankfully. So got the car, economy was what was requested, and according to Hertz the Toyota Prius was economy and that’s what they gave me. TOTALLY AWESOME, people should know we are big fans of green, and was happy so far. Read the rest of this entry »