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From the old "three cup trick" to internet-age "fake villa" villainy, we reveal the many traps that lie in wait for the unwary tourist. Beware the "something-nasty-on your-bag-mate," the petrol pump counter you can't see and the "Thanksgiving Upgrade," which is just one of the dodgy practices that bedevil the car rental business.
By Mick Webb and Simon Calder5
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From the old "three cup trick" to internet-age "fake villa" villainy, we reveal the many traps that lie in wait for the unwary tourist. Beware the "something-nasty-on your-bag-mate," the petrol pump counter you can't see and the "Thanksgiving Upgrade," which is just one of the dodgy practices that bedevil the car rental business.

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