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Operator conductTraveler account · #30

Free facial ended in a $9,897 purchase and a failed refund dispute

Nassau shopping district · Added 2026-09-20

Free facial ended in a $9,897 purchase and a failed refund dispute A couple says a short Nassau shopping stop became hours of sales pressure, alcoholic drinks and almost $10,000 in purchases. They later tried to return the products, but the merchant relied on final-sale terms and their card dispute failed. Consumer Rescue reviewed their documents and found no evidence proving drugging or fraud. It also clarified that the purchase included three expensive devices, not just ordinary creams. The couple remained unhappy, but the article did not substantiate their claimed scam. Source: Consumer Rescue, August 26, 2024, updated July 14, 2025.

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Free facial ended in a $9,897 purchase and a failed refund dispute

A couple says a short Nassau shopping stop became hours of sales pressure, alcoholic drinks and almost $10,000 in purchases. They later tried to return the products, but the merchant relied on final-sale terms and their card dispute failed. Consumer Rescue reviewed their documents and found no evidence proving drugging or fraud. It also clarified that the purchase included three expensive devices, not just ordinary creams. The couple remained unhappy, but the article did not substantiate their claimed scam.

Source: Consumer Rescue, August 26, 2024, updated July 14, 2025.

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Nassau skincare shop / business not identified

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https://consumerrescue.org/cruise-fiascos/royal-caribbean-cruise-ship-passenger-port-shop-scam/

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Passenger says pig-tour boat struck a fisherman on the way to Rose Island

Nassau to Rose Island · Added 2026-09-20

Passenger says pig-tour boat struck a fisherman on the way to Rose Island A Reddit poster describing a February 14, 2024 J&S Tours trip says their boat hit a fisherman, transferred the injured person to another vessel and then continued the excursion. The passenger was upset about the response and says a refund was refused. The post also raises concern about the captain’s phone use; according to the same account, the captain said he was using navigation, not selecting music. The linked post includes a video link, but the account is not an official finding of fault. Source: Reddit passenger account.

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Passenger says pig-tour boat struck a fisherman on the way to Rose Island

A Reddit poster describing a February 14, 2024 J&S Tours trip says their boat hit a fisherman, transferred the injured person to another vessel and then continued the excursion. The passenger was upset about the response and says a refund was refused. The post also raises concern about the captain’s phone use; according to the same account, the captain said he was using navigation, not selecting music. The linked post includes a video link, but the account is not an official finding of fault.

Source: Reddit passenger account.

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J&S Tours
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https://www.reddit.com/r/bahamas/comments/1asdhfy/js_tours_boat_runs_over_fisherman/

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