Sam Faiers appeals for help after booking 'scam villa' on family holiday
ok.co.ukSam Faiers has appealed for help from her fans after she was allegedly scammed by a host on online rental site Airbnb. The former The Only Way Is Essex star, 31, took to her Instagram Stories on Tuesday morning to request advice from her followers and explained how she'd booked a villa with a 'Superhost' on the site but things hadn't worked out.
Sam, who is currently holidaying in Dubai with partner Paul Knightley and their three children, wrote: "Hey, please can someone share a direct @airbnb contact with me?
I have a scam case but I'm getting no response from anyone." The reality TV star then continued: "I booked a villa with a 'Superhost' with many 5 star reviews, they had been a member for more than 10 years, and I followed all the steps via the @airbnb platform." Sam went on to warn her followers about booking via Airbnb and urged them to be "very careful". "I don't like to post about things like this on here but it's my last resort.
ps be very careful if you via this website... I thought it was one of the trusted ones. But clearly not," the 31 year old finished off her post.
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