Disney travelers scammed by bogus travel agency

by Leah Zanolla
Oct 8, 2008

Nancy Alvarez, operator of Miami based A Fairy Tale Event travel agency, has been arrested following complaints by travelers who booked with the unlicensed agency.

According to reports, Alvarez, who operated on the Internet, kept the clients money and did not provide the vacation package which they booked.

Alvarez, who advertised Disney packages, is said to have scammed clients out of $12,900 in travel payments made with money orders, wires and personal checks.

The Miami-Dade police have charged Alvarez with grand theft, unlicensed sale of travel and fraud.

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