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A new website allows you to resell your flights and hotel stays.

Ed Perkins, a state-approved journalist, novelist and lawyer, concentrates on how travellers can find the best offers and prevent fraud. In 2000 he wrote "Online Travel" and "Business Travel: As It' s Your Money" (2004), the first step-by-step tutorial specifically designed for small businesses and self-employed people.

It was also co-author of the Consumers Union's yearly " Best Travelling Deal " campaign. At MyBusinessTravel.com, Perkins' corporate traveller tips are a website that helps small businesses and self-employed professionals find the best value for their corporate travellers. Mr. Kerkins was a charter publisher of Consumer Reports travel letter, one of the country's most authoritative travel magazines, which he stepped down from in 1998.

Also wrote for Business Traveller magazines (London). Perkin's travelling experience has resulted in a number of TV shows such as ABC's "Good Morning America" and "This Week with David Brinkley", "The CBS Evening News with Dan Rather", CNN and a number of TV and Radios. Prior to writing Consumer Reports Travel Letter, Mr. Perkin worked in research and consultancy on travels for 25 years, with responsibilities that ranged from developing domestic tourist strategy to developing computer-based tourist business plans.

Perkins was a native of Evanston, Illinois and he and his spouse live in Ashland, Oregon. When you have a pre-paid holiday home that you cannot use, TransferTravel will enumerate it for possible re-sale to another person. Well, the concept may sound great, but the tourism sector poses many obstacles to any kind of business.

Trade or resale has long been available for theatre and events tickets: You' ll see many listings on eBay and many specialised sites. Whilst some offerings obviously come from Ticketskalpers, many are only from common people who initially wanted to participate but could not. In contrast to the scaled down ones, these are often sold below the initial cost and are a gain for both sides: vendors get at least some yield from something they can't use, and shoppers get a good business.

TransfersTravel assumes that this concept can and will be applied to the provision of tourist services: airline ticketing, accommodation in hotels, packages... and so on. Some years ago you could see many such offerings on eBbay, Craigslist and the like. One of the biggest obstacles to trade and resale is the impossibility of changing the name on a lot.

Nobody in the "good old days" would check your ID before you got on a flight: They can buy a fare in the name of another person and use it without any problems. Only in a few cases can air fares be traded: Unless you make other changes - the goals or data - you must simply make the payment of the nominee charge for the name modification.

From time to time, winning prize winning entries allow the winners to determine the name. A number of airline companies allow a traveller who has an unfit ticketing device to reverse the ticketing device and transfer the value of the ticketing device, less a rigid modification charge, to another one. However, this value must be used on a new entry at the actual rate, not the initial rate.

Although you cannot rename your old tickets, you can still resell the net present value less the modification charge and use the net present value to buy a tickets for another traveller. There are different naming conventions for reservation changes for certain properties, and much of the current TransferTravel stock is made up of properties.

There are also differences between cruises companies in the way they regulate name changes. For example, Karneval and Royals Caribbean allow name changes on some reservations as long as one of the initial travellers stays with the reservation. Otherwise you will have to reverse and transfer - no realisable trading. Even if you have to reverse a plane or other reservation, the need to do so occurs just before your planned trip.

Currently you are seeing some valid trading/selling opportunities on craigslist. TransfersTraveler says that its registration and join trading platform "Community" provides "secure" trades, and it can. Furthermore, TransferTravel really does not offer more than just Craigslist - but no less. When you see something you like, make sure that you can modify the name(s) and current charge, if any.