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This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/webs-Web_Services-All-Merchants-Skyauction_com Recent reviews written about Skyauction.com en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_481523240580?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author unkwes - I recently purchased a webcam from skyauction.  After 2 hours trying to install it, I concluded it was the piece of junk it looked like.  Several calls to skyauction only confirmed my worse fears...this website is a bigger piece of junk than... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~481523240580 Mon, 17 Aug 2009 06:58:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_481523240580?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466287824516?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author jackson129 - I have used Skyauction in the past and been quite pleased but my last vacation purchase was anything but pleasant. I purchased a week in AZ at Rancho de la Osa Guest Ranch to celebrate my 30th wedding aniversary. When I contacted the resort the first... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466287824516 Tue, 7 Apr 2009 16:09:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466287824516?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_445229010564?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author muskie6 - I have booked several cruises with skyauction but on the last auction for a cruise I just won I have found out that skyauction is charging a port charge fee of $214 per person and the cruise line charge for the port charge for this 4 night cruise is... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~445229010564 Fri, 19 Sep 2008 09:28:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_445229010564?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_421614554756?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author katzmiow - After submitting my flight dates for the auction I won (which I was told ... my dates did qualify)... I was told that EVERY SINGLE FLIGHT, on EVERY SINGLE AIRLINE TO DAYTONA ON THOSE DATES WERE SOLD OUT. I Checked multiple airlines on my own and found... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~421614554756 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 19:12:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_421614554756?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_407735340676?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author lion786 - DO not listen to the false claims of Skyauction as a great online travel site. They are scam artists and drain every cent out of you. Dont be foolish. Go through the airlines or other travel agents themselves. I just need to know if there was anyone who... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~407735340676 Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:20:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_407735340676?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_407445933700?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author alnemir1 - We have won a flight tickets auction and hotel nights auction. They have refused to book both auctions combining. From very beginning of 2-month duration of the booking I was informed that I can not expect anything because it is high season even if the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~407445933700 Sat, 10 Nov 2007 01:18:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_407445933700?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_406265564804?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author daphna101 - I put a bid in for a hotel in Orlando. My planned departure is only 4 days away. Skyauction confirmed my dates today. All good. I emailed them, and they responded the next day. Research and be flexible. If it didnt come through, than I would have... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~406265564804 Wed, 24 Oct 2007 23:58:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_406265564804?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_404904185476?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author bbwvixen - I bid and won a auction to Cancun and booked for the end of October. Before the auction was confirmed, I started to ask about making changes to the auction, first I wanted to upgrade but as the vacation got closer, I needed to actually request different... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~404904185476 Fri, 5 Oct 2007 22:00:24 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_404904185476?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_401343745668?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author danewsh - Won an auction for land only at two resorts in Jamaica. Started to get suspicious after reading the wording of automated emails and started to investigate this places reputation. In short it sucks. Just read the rest of what people say on this site. I'm... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~401343745668 Wed, 22 Aug 2007 11:11:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_401343745668?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_274059595396?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author patinorange - I have used Skyauction.com more than 20 times and have found them to be a very good source. We took a safari to Africa that cost several hundred dollars less than I could have purchased it from a travel agency. It was fabulous. We went to Hawaii last... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~274059595396 Thu, 2 Nov 2006 23:27:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_274059595396?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_254062988932?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ny1084 - Just last week, I bought a 7 Night stay at the Sheraton Vistana Resort for check-in this July (2007) in a 2 Bedroom Suite. Let me tell you how excited and pleased I was and still am with my decision to purchase travel through SkyAuction. I couldn't... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~254062988932 Tue, 12 Sep 2006 17:34:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_254062988932?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_244484705924?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author ptsong - Avoid this sky auction.com if you can.When there is a problem they always work out to their advantage! Recently won a good price for a cruise vacation. Tried to get a handicapped cabin but they wanted a few hundred more then the price won. The auction... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~244484705924 Wed, 26 Jul 2006 13:56:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_244484705924?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_242862820996?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author dficere - I've just starting using SkyAuction to bid on deals and at first glance it seems to be loaded with hidden charges. For example, you bid on a hotel package for under $5 then find out there are numerous taxes, surcharges, and fees, which bring the total... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~242862820996 Tue, 18 Jul 2006 12:11:48 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_242862820996?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_233988853380?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author miwelch - I have purchase over a dozen trips from Skyauction but my last 2 have been a disaster. They have completely lost it. Amoung the problems are: . many errors on listing, some tend to misrepresent the trip. . they do not honor what they are... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~233988853380 Wed, 31 May 2006 19:24:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_233988853380?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_229641260676?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author travelingdeb - Wow, I am really blown away by all the bad reviews. I used SkyAuction last summer to bid on 3 or 4 nights honeymoon package at The Greenbrier resort in West Virginia, which I used w/ my two kids. I won it at a great price, and even got upgraded to a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~229641260676 Thu, 4 May 2006 15:44:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_229641260676?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_222601580164?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author karbear3737 - My experience with skyauction was very disapointing. My friend and I thought we found an amazing ALL-inclusive deal to the Dominican Republic so we made our bid and we won. We later got an email confirming our "European only" trip. We asked what exactly... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~222601580164 Mon, 6 Mar 2006 00:09:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_222601580164?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_219047890564?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author dinamit - I won tickets to the Broadway show with dining certificate. The winning price was very good, but they didn't answer me. I wrote few emails, tried to call, but didn't get any answer. Just 2 hours before a show, I got an email, telling me, that they... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~219047890564 Fri, 27 Jan 2006 22:29:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_219047890564?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_215686811268?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author gnladyluck2 - Won some, lost some, won many that I could never reserve because Skyauction found reasons why it couldn't be booked (air not avail in that rate class......nothing about rate class in auction, blah blah). If you aren't booking a specific date, don't... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~215686811268 Thu, 29 Dec 2005 01:20:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_215686811268?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_209416064644?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author servo42 - I've used this site twice for airfares to London from the US(in 2000 and 2004) and had nothing but good results both times. The first time I saved about $100 and the second time I saved about $200 over anything I could find elsewhere. I got the exact... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~209416064644 Wed, 26 Oct 2005 01:01:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_209416064644?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_208096169604?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author nomanisland - SKYAUCTION.COM is the best for great land deals. I've never flown on Skyauction and wouldn't suggest it. The customer service simply isn't quick enough for the fluctuating airline market. The air prices themselves aren't generally all that much better... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~208096169604 Tue, 11 Oct 2005 23:00:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_208096169604?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_185769823876?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author rcatterall - Won a bid for a Kissimmee, FL condo and received confirming email. Paid for it with Amex. Not an hour later but after telling wife and family we're going to Disney World for July 4th get an email saying NOT available ? "As we were not able to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~185769823876 Fri, 10 Jun 2005 20:53:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_185769823876?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_184110583428?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author buffy12345 - Round trip Cruise Transportation from Ft. Lauderdale to Grand Bahama Island aboard Discovery Cruise Line! I called today to question the charge on my credit card of $195- in reference to the above cruise. I used a cruise cash coupon of $100- when... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~184110583428 Mon, 23 May 2005 17:59:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_184110583428?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_181018660484?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author maggiemcgoo - Stay away from Skyauction.com! I bought airline tickets from them and they canceled them because I didn't respond to their e-mail message until four days before I was scheduled to fly. Nowhere in their rules does it state you have to respond to their... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~181018660484 Sun, 24 Apr 2005 14:37:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_181018660484?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_174324944516?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author panaceatoo - I won an auction for a trip to the Dominican Republic with round trip airfare from JFK and an all-inclusive stay at the Allegro Village Club on the Green. This was back in 2001. My available dates were accepted on the first try and I had no problems... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~174324944516 Tue, 22 Feb 2005 13:32:53 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_174324944516?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_172342349444?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author elvisfuquay - Still waiting to hear if they are going to send us to Jamaica the way they promised. DO NOT USE THIS SERVICE unless you don't care if you get the trip and you don't care when you go. We keep getting the same form email when we ask for help in knowing... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~172342349444 Sat, 5 Feb 2005 10:34:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_172342349444?linkin_id=8003929