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Jurassic Park-themed home goes on sale in Washington for $1.2 million featuring five life-size…
God creates the dinosaurs. God destroys dinosaurs. God creates man. The man builds a house inspired by Jurassic Park. Owners of an AirBnB based on the 1993 film are now selling their creation for $1.3 million. Todd Perkins finished…
Housing capacity for refugees and asylum seekers has reached its peak in Berlin
Berlin faces the problem of continuing to take in refugees because it has reached capacity and does not have enough money to house them properly, claims its ruling mayor, Franziska Giffey.
According to Mayor Giffey, soon the city will no…
Was Adidas really founded by a Nazi?
On Tuesday, sportswear giant Adidas announced that it was severing his highly lucrative Yeezy sneaker partnership with Yeafter the rapper and designer formerly known as Kanye West made a series of anti-Semitic remarks in recent weeks.The…
Rebel Reporters on the Ground at Convoy Commission, World Health Summit in Berlin
As the independent commission investigating Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's unprecedented decision to invoke the Emergencies Act in response to anti-vaccine mandate protests earlier this year heads into its second week of review. public…
Massachusetts is among the Top 5 haunted houses in the United States
With the long and storied history of the state of Massachusetts, it should come as no surprise that the Bay State has a reputation for having haunted places throughout the state. But what about haunted "houses"? It turns out that in…
Greece explores ways to regulate short-term rental business
As part of efforts to regulate the short-term rental business and given the growing market demand for Airbnbs in Greece, the Minister of Tourism Vassilis Kikilias announced this week the sending of official letters to tourist accommodation…
CDU announces policy designed to tackle Berlin’s housing crisis
The opposition CDU party in German Government Traffic Light Coalition announced its plan to tackle Berlin's housing crisis - and it includes adding a new neighborhood to the city.CDU opposition reveals policy to deal with Berlin's housing…
The Council Fund launches its first $5 million fund to support companies disrupting legacy…
Amber Illig, General Partner at The Council FundCouncil Fund
The board, the all-female operator consortium that has been joining the cap tables since early 2019, today announced its venture arm and first $5 million fund, The Council Fund.…
Who owns the biggest stake in Gorillas and what does a sale mean?
The beleaguered fast food unicorn gorillas could be acquired by Turkish competitor Getir, at a valuation far below the $2.1 billion price investors gave it Last year.
Acquisition talks, first reported by…
Berkshires Town Makes List of America’s Most Beautiful Small Towns
We know there's definitely a lot of beauty when it comes to Massachusetts. We're spoiled compared to a lot of states. But especially on the west side of the state, the Berkshires can hold their own against most places. For those who…
Airbnb cracks down on Halloween parties
Airbnb announced new policies this year for Halloween party planners.
The last announcement comes after Airbnb updated its "Party Ban" policy and rolled out its "Anti-Party Technology", a booking tracking system on Halloween…
The time when unsolved mysteries happened in the Berkshires about UFOs
With Halloween just around the corner, it's that time of year when things start to feel a little scarier and spookier no matter where you are. Here's another thing that has that same kind of feeling. There were once UFO sightings in the…
Troy Beer Garden, The Sold Berlin; meat dishes added to the vegan meu
TROY — Two longtime restaurateurs who left the business in recent years are returning to the industry with their first venture as business partners taking over Troy Beer Garden and its upstairs cocktail bar, The Berlin. They buy the…
BIG designs one of Germany’s ‘healthiest’ towers in Berlin
BIG designs one of Berlin's most ambitious skyscrapers Conceived by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG)the 'EDGE East Side Berlin' great height Desk tower is currently under construction. In recent years, the ambitious project has been the subject…
TripActions Reportedly Files for IPO
TripActions has filed confidential documents for an initial public offering next year, according to a report by Business Insider.The travel, card and expense management company plans to go public in the second quarter of 2023 with a…
You Can Stay in a Haunted Cottage Inspired by Airbnb’s “Hocus Pocus”… If You…
The Sanderson sisters' spooky cottage has been recreated as an Airbnb to celebrate Disney's "Hocus Pocus 2," their sequel to the original 1993 "Hocus Pocus" movie.
"To mark their highly anticipated return in Disney's Hocus Pocus 2,…
How Millennials Killed the Guest Room | Architectural Summary
The reasons for the popularity of the guest room are the same behind its demise. You know the facts: home ownership has been replaced by rental contracts, flatshares are more common than family units, and suburban homes have given way to…
Bad Bunny wants you to stop ignoring Puerto Rico
When Bad Bunny made his television debut on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" in September 2018, he began by recalling that his native Puerto Rico was still reeling from Hurricane Maria, the Category 5 storm that killed nearly 3,000…
Connecticut’s Berlin Fair Opens September 15: Here’s What You Need to Know
The 73rd edition of the Berlin Fair will open Thursday evening with a bang, literally.It's because when the agricultural fair — which circulates Berlin Exhibition Center from Sept 15-18 – opens Thursday night, it will kick off with a…
Emirates offers Dom Pérignon 2003 Plénitude 2 first class passengers on selected flights
(12 September 2022, 18:23 +07)
Emirates is currently offering First Class passengers the opportunity to enjoy a very special vintage – Dom Pérignon 2003 Plénitude 2 – on board…
AirAsia X resumes flights between Kuala Lumpur and Sydney, Australia
(September 11, 2022, 10:44+07)
AirAsia X (AAX) has resumed commercial services to Australia, after a two-year hiatus caused by the pandemic.
The airline launched two weekly…
Airbnb leads us towards a lackluster uniformity. What can be done to reverse it?
The giant online company has taken on a form similar to the hospitality industry it initially positioned itself against.…
The 20 Best Airbnbs on Delaware Beaches
The first State of the Union. President Biden's home. The place where Wayne and Garth say“Hi. I’m… in Delaware.
Less than three hours from Washington, D.C., Delaware is a beautiful and popular destination for district…
7 Best Cabin Rentals in Banff on Airbnb and Vrbo | 2022
Home to sparkling turquoise lakes, thick forests, scenic valleys, and cute and cozy Airbnb and Vrbo vacation rentals, the resort town of Banff is one of Alberta's most visited destinations. Located in the Canadian Rockies in Banff…
Greece sees demand for Airbnb-style rentals continue through October
Santorini island, Greece.
According to a study by Panhellenic Network of E-Real Estates.
Released on Friday, the study refers to demand for short-term rentals in Greece, with pre-bookings reaching 85-95% for September and 60-80% for…
New short-term rental inquiries paused as New Orleans council decides next steps
The New Orleans City Council has declared a temporary moratorium on allowing new residential short-term rentals as the city returns to the drawing board to craft new regulations aimed at curbing the…
Stark County’s Growing Brewing Scene Values Community Over Competition
Ohio hit a milestone with 400 licensed breweries in May.Today, 72 of Ohio's 88 counties have at least one brewery. And many more are on the way."We know of at least 75 breweries in the planning right now," said Justin Hemminger, deputy…
‘Triangle of Sadness’ trailer released
NEON released the theatrical trailer for the satirical comedy “Triangle of Sadness” on Tuesday.
The film centers on a model celebrity couple, Carl and Yaya, (played by Harris Dickinson and Charlbi Dean) who are invited to the luxury cruise…