November 2016

Airbnb divides experiences into multi-day "immersions" or one-time experiences (only a few hours). You can filter by interests, such as 'food and drink', 'history', 'nature', 'wellness', 'fashion', 'sports', 'arts' and 'social impact',…

When Randall Boulanger started renting a pair of College Park cottages through Airbnb, he says he thought he did everything right. He had a state business license and city and county tax receipts. But after a neighbor complained, Orlando…

The fine comes as the popular resort town grapples with a rising tide of tourism that has infuriated locals, threatening to drive out poorer residents and spoil the charm of Spain's second-largest city. In a statement, Barcelona said it…

THE funny war between colocation sites and Barcelona seems to have ended. After months of fighting between the parties, Barcelona this week imposed fines of € 600,000 ($ 636,000) each on Airbnb and HomeAway, which it says have offered to…

Authorities in Barcelona announced on Thursday that they had fined Airbnb and Homeaway 600,000 euros ($633,600) each for advertising and renting apartments to tourists without the proper license. The fine was imposed as part of a new…

Airbnb and rival HomeAway will both be fined 600,000 euros (£500,000) by Barcelona City Hall for allegedly marketing unlicensed accommodation to accommodate tourists. The fine comes as the popular resort town grapples with a rising tide of…

The mayor of Barcelona says the city will be fine Airbnb and HomeAway € 600,000 each, in the latest skirmish between local authorities around the world and online home sharing services.City governments from Berlin to New York have…

Barcelona is fining home rental websites Airbnb and HomeAway € 600,000 (£ 500,000) each for advertising unlicensed accommodation to accommodate tourists.In a statement, the town hall said it had initiated proceedings "which will result in…

Banners against tourist apartments hang from balconies as people walk past them in the Barceloneta district in Barcelona, ​​Spain on August 18, 2015. REUTERS / Albert Gea MADRID (Reuters) - Barcelona fined roommates Airbnb and Homeaway…

Skift take Barcelona's overtourism problem goes beyond Airbnb and HomeAway, but moves like this draw attention to the problem the city is grappling with. Jason clampet Barcelona authorities have announced that they will be fining…

Seven years ago, AirBnB still only offered inflatable mattresses and shared spaces to its users and was in competition with couchsurfer.com. Since then the company, recently valued at $ 30 billion, has expanded to a variety of…

The Polish startup ecosystem can be seen as still in its infancy compared to major European tech hubs like London and Berlin, but that doesn't mean it should be overlooked by entrepreneurs or investors. In this week's episode of PYMNTS '…

When I leave my hometown, which is good, I tend to list my apartment on Airbnb. If you are an Airbnb user, then I have to say thank you: you are funding my wanderlust. You are welcome to clean linens, friendly notes and cable TV. All I…

Airbnb has opened huge doors for unique accommodation. From treehouses to yachts to private islands, Airbnb has something for everyone. If you've ever wanted to stay at Canada's most wanted Airbnb, you can.READ ALSO: 9 Romantic Airbnbs in…

Your dream vacation might not be as exhausting - logistically or financially - as you might think. Airbnb has published the 25 Cheapest European Getaways for Fall or Winter Vacation. Dough has taken the liberty of choosing our 10…

Golem Network, the world's leading decentralized computing power market, raised more than $ 8.6 million (m) in just 29 minutes on Friday for its Golem Network Token (GNT) and thus became the third largest platform. ICO (Initial Coin…

There's no doubt that Airbnb and its similar counterparts pose a risk to traditional hotel businesses who are increasingly faced with an ever-changing consumer landscape that seems very interested in the kind of…

Narcity may receive a small commission if you purchase anything from this article, which was independently created by Narcity's editorial team just for you.Skip that restaurant trip for your next date night. Why not rent a cheap Airbnb…

Vancouver can be very grey, but don't let that affect your relationship (or your friendships). Add color to your life and keep things cool by taking a vacation or a weekend getaway. If you still want to curl up in a blanket and watch…

This article was originally published on The conversation. Read it original article.Airbnb is in the midst of a legal battle with New York State to fight a new law against short-term rentals. It follows an invoice, recently signed by New…

Memphis City Council on Tuesday confirmed its decision to remove "red tape" from an ordinance creating taxes and room fees in the city's growing short-term real estate rental market.Council members adopted the minutes of their previous…

WARSAW - Competing behind closed doors will give Real Madrid no advantage when they play in a Champions League group stage game at Legia Warsaw on Wednesday, coach Zinedine Zidane has said.Legia's opening game against Borussia Dortmund at…