1, Report:
#203615
Posted Date:
Jul 30 2006
Travel Union, Mini Vacations, MVI Marketing MVI Marketing our honeymoon dreams were ruined Irving Texas
My wife and I used all of our wedding money ($900.00) to pay for a Cancun getaway for our honeymoon from Travel Union/Minivacations/MVI Marketing. We paid 590.00 the first day to Travel Union (via a personal check over the phone), then sent the required additional $198.00 via perso...
Entity
Travel Union / Mini Vacations / MVI Marketing
Categories: Travel Services
2, Report:
#188375
Posted Date:
Apr 25 2006
Mini Vacations MVI Marketing ripoff avoided contact misrepresentation Tampa Florida
My cruise voucher was purchased by a friend from a company and given to me as a graduation gift. She thought she was getting a good deal on the DREAM CRUISE, as they call it.
I sent in my information for the confirmation code. They sent me back a welcome letter with a reservati...
Entity
Mini Vacations/MVI Marketing
Categories: Cruises
3, Report:
#185530
Posted Date:
Apr 08 2006
Mini Vacations MVI ripoff- out of business-took money Tampa Florida
This was a free cruise given by iron horse air land and sea. They accepted my check for $581.00 with an agreement of a 7 night Caribbean cruise. The deal was to call on 4-1-06 to book this vacation with no addition charges. When I called to confirm the hours of operation for that da...
Entity
Mini Vacations
Categories: Cruises
4, Report:
#183910
Posted Date:
Mar 29 2006
MVI-Mini Vacations ripoff Tampa Florida
In May, 2005 I purchased vacation time; one week for 30 years- (through River Pointe Resorts in Napa, Calif.)and was given a bonus cruise for one week with Mini Vacations.
When I selected the cruise option of interest, I called the number given to book a cruise. I was told that ...
Entity
MVI-Mini Vacations
Categories: Travel Services
5, Report:
#183477
Posted Date:
Mar 27 2006
Mini Vacations MVI Marketing ripoff gave certificate for 2 free nights at hotel, took $50 deposit, could never confirm reservation, kept money ,no reservation Tampa, Florida
As a prize for attending a presentation on minivacations, I was given a certificate called Great Escape' for 2 free nights at Hotel Hollywood Wyndam. When I called for reservations, they required a $50 deposit which they told me would be refunded when i stayed at the hotel. Reserva...
Entity
MiniVacations/MVI Marketing
Categories: Travel Services
6, Report:
#180961
Posted Date:
Mar 13 2006
MVI Marketing Mini Vacations MVI STOLE MY MONEY FOR MY HONEYMOON CRUISE VERY DECEPTIVE DOWN RIGHT LIED TO ME WHAN QUESTIONED Tampa Florida
I recieved a discounted travel certificate from purchasing a new car.I called MVI to book a cruise in Oct. 2005 ,but the 2-3 day cruises did not intrest me.
I asked if I could get a discounted 7 day cruise for my honeymoon and they said sure.I booked a 7 day Western Caribbean cr...
Entity
Mini Vacations, MVI Marketing
Categories: Cruises
7, Report:
#180859
Posted Date:
Mar 13 2006
Mini Vacations MVI Marketing RIP OFF 7 NIGHT CRUISE Tampa Florida
I was offered a free 7 night cruise from Mini Vacations after purchasing a timeshare. It wasn't until several months later i was able to get the time off to take the cruise. I had called the long distance number given on my certificate to inquire about the free 7 night cruise. I ...
Entity
Mini Vacations - MVI Marketing
Categories: Cruises
8, Report:
#180537
Posted Date:
Mar 11 2006
Mini Vacations - MVI ripoff Tampa Florida
I sent a deposit in for the mini vacation offer. One week they cash the check, next week they're out of business (January, 2006. I found a cell number for an agent who says the owner decided to run the business into the ground and take of with the money. She said 'they' want to fi...
Entity
Mini Vacations - MVI
Categories: Travel Services
9, Report:
#178895
Posted Date:
Mar 03 2006
Mini Vacations, MVI Marketing scammed me out of vacation money and promise of a 7 day cruise Tampa Florida
I never thought I would let someone, let alone an entire group of people, trick me like this. I got the certificate just like so many others who have written before me. We all fell for it too. The promise of a wonderful vacation (free no less) with a $500+ price tag attached. I ...
Entity
Mini Vacations, MVI Marketing
Categories: Travel Services
10, Report:
#178812
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2006
Mini Vacations - MVI Marketing ripoff Don't waste your time or long distance Tampa Florida
I have been trying to book my vacation with this company since December 2004!
They started by telling me I couldn't take a cruise on my certificate because I couldn't make any of the ones happening in the next 90days. But DID offer to exchange for a 1week getaway instead. SO they...
Entity
Mini Vacations / MVI Marketing
Categories: Corrupt Companies
11, Report:
#178437
Posted Date:
Feb 28 2006
MVI, Mini Vacations, Global Escapes, Menards SCAM, Stole Deposit, Fraudulent, Theft Tampa Florida
Mini Vacations, MVI/ Global Escapes SCAM
Like the thousands of reports filed already within the last month, I also was scammed out of a free trip through MVI Marketing/ Mini Vacations/ Grand Incentives or whatever they call themselves now. I won the vacation package through Globa...
Entity
MVI, Mini Vacations, Global Escapes
Categories: Travel Agencies
12, Report:
#178335
Posted Date:
Feb 27 2006
Mini Vacations, MVI Marketing Took the money and ran -- Another $572 Rip-Off for a 7-Day Cruise! Tampa Florida
I attended a timeshare presentation and received a Certificate Number and Code for a 7-day Cruise. I sent two or three vacations choices when we would like to travel, along with a check for $572 to cover port charges, taxes, and processing fees. This was in April, 2005, and Mini V...
Entity
Mini Vacations, MVI Marketing
Categories: Travel Services
13, Report:
#178062
Posted Date:
Feb 25 2006
MVI Marketing Mini Vacations MVI Marketing Mini Vacations ripoff - Gave Gasoline Vouchers as a Rebate and that company never sent a thing Tampa Florida
When we moved, the Post Office gave us a form to fill out for our change of address. This form actually came in a packet which included many other offers. One of them was for cheap magazine subscriptions. I paid $200 for 5 magazines for 4 years, plus others were for free. With t...
Entity
MVI Marketing Mini Vacations
Categories: Con Artists
14, Report:
#177813
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2006
MINI VACATIONS MVI Marketing RIPOFF WILL NOT RETURN REFUNDABLE ROOM GUARANTEE DEPOSIT $50 TAMPA Florida
mailed room deposit $ 50 11/30/05 talk to dan ( 941-552-2000 ext 234 )he said would return deposit 12/9/05 have not rec'd (refundable room guarantee) deposit as yet 2/24/06 tryed to phoned mini vacations more then once mini vacations will not return calls.
Walter
S. DAYTONA, Flo...
Entity
MINI VACATIONS , MVI Marketing
Categories: Hotel
15, Report:
#177624
Posted Date:
Feb 23 2006
MINI VACATIONS MVI MARKETING RIP OFF $572. FOR NOTHING PLANNED CRUISE FOR 7 DAYS OVER 1 YEAR TAMPA Florida
My husband and I attend a timeshare presentation which was sponsored by Iron Horse in Feb 2005. We then received our Certificate Number and Certificate Code for the finest cruise certificate ever made available by their company.
Concurrently we mailed in a check for $572.xx. Thi...
Entity
MIN VACATIONS - MVI MARKETING
Categories: Travel Services
16, Report:
#176076
Posted Date:
Feb 13 2006
Mini Vacations MVI have been assured our refund would be mailed! Hasn't happened yet. Now they don't answer phones or e-mail. Tampa Florida
We received a travel certificate for a free cruise. We picked our travel date and sent in $534.00 for taxes and port charges.
We then were told there were no cabins available on this cruise.
We then received a letter listing our options.We chose option #2 which was a full ref...
Entity
Mini Vacations MVI
Categories: Travel Services
17, Report:
#175894
Posted Date:
Feb 12 2006
Mvi Marketing scam and ripped me off Tampa Florida
MVI took my $2100.00 and upgraded me to a bakcony suite on the CARNIVAL cruise ship for the 19th of February. I did not get a ticket and Carnival has nothing for me. Carnival cruise lines is aware of the situation and they set up a special extention 70041 to call. MVI has closed ...
Entity
Mini Vacations
Categories: Travel Services
18, Report:
#81266
Posted Date:
Feb 21 2004
Mvi Mini Vacations,inc. ripoff TampaTampa Florida *UPDATE ..Mini Vacations contacts Rip-off Report! they will give everyone full Refund or replacement certificates ..Even though Mini Vacations is not responsible for another company's actions and misrepresentations. FULL refunds given.
My grandaughter,who is 12, sold items to obtain a room for 4, for 2 nights in Myrtle Beach for a cheerleading competion.
When she was presented the cetificate for the rooms, I proceeded to make the reservation and requested and additional night at my expense. The form has now...
Entity
Mini Vacations
Categories: Travel Agencies
19, Report:
#51470
Posted Date:
Feb 01 2004
MVI Mini Vacations Complete Scam. very strange a company can charge you $99 and not have any records of charging you, ripoff Sarasota Florida
A salesman selling something else during a promotion issued me a voucher for a free vacation during his presentation. I called the number to verify my trip and was asked for my credit card number. She said that I would need a valid credit card to be eligible for the trip and t...
Entity
MVI Mini Vacations
Categories: Corrupt Companies
20, Report:
#74331
Posted Date:
Dec 07 2003
MINI VACATIONS MVI VACATIONS RIP OFF ARTISTS TAMPA Florida *UPDATE ..Mini Vacations contacts Rip-off Report to give a full Refund or replacement certificates to any unsatisfied customer.. even when it's not their responsibility
My fiance and i were invited to time share promotion in Troy Michigan. We were going to this with the understanding that we would be entitled to a free mini vacation if we stayed and listened to this promotion. We did and paid $100.00 dollars and filled out the forms to get a v...
Entity
MINI VACATIONS
Categories: Corrupt Companies
