by GomerPyle
Wed Jan 26, 2011 8:26 pm
http://frugaltraveler.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/25/burned-a-london-vacation-rental-scam/?src=dayp
Nothing in the London apartment rental scam world gets by me at the moment.
(Having said that, the scam website did 
).
If their travel writer can get caught - who's safe ?
Nothing in the London apartment rental scam world gets by me at the moment.
(Having said that, the scam website did ).If their travel writer can get caught - who's safe ?
Non-EU citizens should go here to find out about obtaining a visa to work as an au pair in the UK
http://www.ukvisas.gov.uk/en/doineedvisa/
Whenever payment is requested by Western Union you're dealing with a scammer
http://www.ukvisas.gov.uk/en/doineedvisa/
Whenever payment is requested by Western Union you're dealing with a scammer
I applaud him for being willing to tell people about his own experience. He's certainly increased awareness of this scam. The website he mentions in his story, privatelondonaptletting.com, has already been researched by Michael and added to the database of fraudulent sites kept by aa419.org. Michael will be reporting it to get it suspended. The database entry for it is here: 