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Old Jun 3, 2011, 8:23 pm
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ABG
 
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Originally Posted by rm76
I should have asked this question before I made my booking for the FS Firenze last year. The FSPP agent I used charged a $150 "deposit" for organizing the trip and was clear to say it wasn't a "fee" but was nonrefundable if I canceled or substantially reduced the booking.
Not unheard of at the high-end..... A certain DC area agency is now at a min rate of $100.00 to "review" your request. More power to them as everyone is entitled to earn a living I say. rm76, you can PM me as required.
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