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Did you know?

Small booking details cause the biggest travel headaches. Flick through the cards for quick wins before you pay.

Compare the total price

The nightly rate is rarely what you pay. Compare the final price with taxes, resort fees and service charges included.

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Read the cancellation deadline

"Free cancellation" usually ends a set time before check-in. Note the exact date and time zone before you pay.

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Your name must match your ID

The name on a flight booking should match your passport or ID exactly. Fixing it later can cost more than the ticket.

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Check the check-in age

Many hotels set a minimum check-in age of 18 or 21. Confirm the policy with the property before you book.

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Booking site or book direct?

Check the hotel or airline website as well as booking sites. Perks, loyalty points and change rules can differ.

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