The co-creators of this website are two New Yorkers who see the value and importance of a centralized source of tourist scams. Traveling books, agencies, and tourism bureaus work to sell you vacation destinations. It is not to their advantage to publicize and scare tourists about scams. However, it is to the benefit of the tourist to be aware of such scams so you don’t get suckered in.
Douglas Cortese
Douglas Cortese, a victim of travel scams, is committed to keeping this site growing and this issue in the news. With many years experience in the news media and traveling the world, he helps develop the content.
Jonathan Sloan is a website guru with a wealth of general internet and database knowledge. He also has a long history of working for non-profit political and legal advocate groups. So, he brings this knowledge to the site.