June 2019

If the cost of accommodation is keeping you from making your road trip this summer, the best thing you can do is pool your money with friends for a cheap rental. You won't have to sacrifice quality for price by booking this Small…

Airbnbs have become the modern hotel. Instead of a continental breakfast and a concierge, travelers opt for nice,…

Following the launch of Airbnb Plus last year, the accommodation sharing site has just announced the launch of Airbnb Luxe, a whole new level of luxury accommodation tailored to discerning travelers. The best part? Everyone can be…

As the presence of short term, Airbnb-style rental companies in Minneapolis are growing, the members of the municipal council discuss whether - or to what extent - they should limit the number of such rental units in the city and…

ORLANDO, Florida - Central Florida is known to be a vacation spot, even if you live in the area.Whether you are a tourist or planning a vacation, there are many unique options to choose from when it comes to Airbnb.We've put together a list…

Chateau d'Estoublon, Provence, FranceAirbnbOnline property rental broker Airbnb has launched a new premium listing site that includes castles, entire villages and beachfront villas in the United States or the Caribbean.An announcement - an…

From high-end homes in New Zealand to castles in France to historic villas in Tuscany, Italy, you can now book new luxury homes worldwide through Airbnb Luxe.Airbnb launched the new tier today, adding to its portfolio of over 6 million…

When Airbnb Launched in 2008, the tech start-up offered cash-strapped travelers inexpensive overnight stays on sofas and in guest rooms across the world. What a difference 11 years make. With the introduction of a new level of rental aptly…

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - Visitors to San Diego live out one of their childhood fantasies thanks to Airbnb Experiences, becoming a mermaid for a day.“I think the transformation starts for some people as soon as they line up and feel really…

Europe: Ten cities have asked for help from the European Union to limit the proliferation of short-term rentals on Airbnb to deal with severe local housing shortages. A joint letter, signed by authorities in Amsterdam, Barcelona,…

We know the feeling, on hot summer days, when all you can think of is soar into the jungle to commune with the monkeys and dive into secluded waterfalls. The only thing stopping you is the big question of accommodation. After all, it's…

In an open letter from Amsterdam city council, ten European cities asked for EU help in tackling Airbnb's monopoly on the housing market.The letter, which is signed by Amsterdam, Barcelona, ​​Berlin, Bordeaux, Brussels, Krakow, Munich,…

TITUSVILLE, Florida - A Titusville couple's struggle to continue renting rooms as Airbnb marked what owner and host saw as a surprise concession by the city's code enforcement board. Jeffrey D. Daniel, a semi-retired commercial musician,…

US online marketplace Airbnb has likely pulled around 31,100 units from Canada's long-term rental markets. This could make it difficult for Canadian cities and provinces to avoid growing housing affordability issues. In the first…

Ten European cities have asked for more help from the EU in their battle against Airbnb and other vacation rental websites, which they say are blocking residents from housing and changing the face of neighborhoods.In a joint letter,…

Brazil is home to around 60% of the Amazon rainforest and has some of the best beaches in the world, not to mention its famous carnival culture. But that's not all - it's teeming with architectural treasures, from tropical Modernist homes…

What there is to knowBefore making your home available to guests on a vacation rental app or website, check with your home insurance provider.Home insurance may not fully cover damage caused by renters if your policy is not up…

In March, a company called Irish Investment Consulting applied for a building permit for a development on Arran Quay in Smithfield. Investor was seeking change-of-use authorization to convert the…

In another victory for critics of short-term vacation rentals, a state Senate committee on Tuesday introduced a bill that would dramatically reduce such rentals in coastal communities in San Diego County.The 7-2 vote by the Senate Judiciary…

From left to right: Russell Galbut, Harvey Hernandez and a rendering of Natiivo Developers Harvey Hernandez, Russell Galbut and Bruce Menin have launched plans for their first Airbnb hotel-condo project in South Florida. Hernandez's…

It's hard not to fall in love with the beauty of Prague. One of the few European cities to have escaped major natural disasters and the destruction of the wars of the 20th century, it can look like the setting of a historical movie as you…

(CNN) - Strolling down a side street in Venice's San Marco district, a couple stops in front of a handcrafted leather goods stand, one of the hundreds of "authentic Venetian" boutiques lining the cobbled streets of the city's tourist…

If you've never read Around the world in 80 days, The classic adventure novel published in 1873, the premise looks like this: Phileas Fogg, a wealthy Englishman living in London, accepts a bet in an attempt to tour the world in, yes,…

All photos courtesy of Airbnb A private concert in the…

BANGKOK, June 10, 2019: While claiming to offer new alternatives to travelers, Airbnb has taken market share from traditional hotels, but that's far from pessimistic, at least for now. JLL's results show hotels in Thailand were less…

Question: Should Sacramento Control Short Term Rentals in San Diego County? (Yes or no)Phil Blair, WorkforceNO: Sacramento should only address statewide issues. They abuse their power and influence when the state legislature creates laws…

Airbnb poses less of a threat to hotels in Thailand than expected, but its long-term influence should not be underestimated, according to real estate company JLL Offering new alternatives to travelers, Airbnb is certainly breathing room…

An Airbnb host greets a guest. JLL says hotels in Thailand are "surprisingly more economical"…

Breadcrumb Links Local News Local company A new set of rules outlined by the Quebec government on Wednesday would force the company to shut down or face heavy fines. Author of the article: Christophe curtis •…

PHUKET: Offering new alternatives to travelers, there is no doubt that Airbnb has taken market share from traditional hotels. However, JLL's results show hotels in Thailand were less affected than expected by online home sharing…