How these towns are successfully fighting the ‘Airbnb Effect’

Communities across the US are finding clever ways to crack down on the short-term housing market, making more homes available for residents. Read More

Our verdict on Plum Guide: the luxury version of Airbnb

To say Airbnb has changed the way we travel would be an understatement. Often more spacious and cost effective than a hotel ... its rentals in London to find out. It should be noted that every ... Read More

Could Airbnb take over Rwanda’s hospitality industry?

There is a chance that if you have traveled in the past for a vacation or even work, at some point you have rented, considered renting an Airbnb, or someone has recommended it. That is what Airbnb, an ... Read More

Airbnb vs. Vrbo: Which Is Better for Travelers?

Airbnb offers stand-alone vacation homes as well as shared spaces and even hotel rooms ... of these deposits on Vrbo properties when we searched. These deposits add a layer of complexity and ... Read More

Why won’t Airbnb cover my hotel expenses? They promised!

It looks like Airbnb agreed with you and offered to cover your hotel expenses. Airbnb addresses this under its AirCover guarantee ... who I list on my consumer advocacy site, Elliott.org. Read More

Airbnb takes another step in improving its cancellation policy

Hurricanes are in but COVID-19 outbreaks are out in Airbnb's new cancellation policy. As part of the company’s ongoing efforts to improve things with travelers, it is introducing updates to its ... Read More

Yovivo, the “Airbnb of Hotels,” Launches Extended Stay Platform With Two-Night Giveaway

Yovivo is a travel tech startup that wants to become the “airbnb ... hotels as well as a bespoke intranet for hotels to manage their own properties. Yovivo’s core business, however, is its ... Read More

Airbnb bans CCTV cameras inside properties as it cracks down on surveillance

Airbnb has banned landlords from using CCTV cameras inside their properties ... How many hotels have you been to with a camera in your room?" Another agreed, adding: "Hooray! Read More

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An Airbnb owner has faced a major clean-up after her property was trashed by a puppy seller. Prices on the short-term lettings site were in US dollars rather than the lower value Australian dollars. Read More

Airbnb's updated policy will make it easier for guests to cancel reservations

Airbnb said it's updating its policy to make it easier for reservations to be canceled and refunded without consequences due to "foreseeable weather events." The short-term vacation rental company ... Read More

Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Cyclical Companies: Airbnb (ABNB) and Etsy (ETSY)

Companies in the Consumer ... Airbnb (ABNB) In a report released yesterday, Jake Fuller from BTIG maintained a Hold rating on Airbnb. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $162.66, close ... Read More

Worried about hidden cameras in your hotel room or Airbnb? Here’s what you need to know

In March, Airbnb announced that, starting April 30, the company would ban the use of surveillance cameras in its rentals. The news ... property. A traveler might feel more secure getting to a ... Read More