How (and why) I moved from Toronto to Spain in the midst of the pandemic
Three-bedroom apartments within walking distance of the beach, clean and comfortable, but not extravagant, started around $5,000 a month and only went up from there.© VisitValencia /VisitValenciaThe pandemic has caused people to behave in…
Airbnb destinations target digital nomads
BANGKOK, July 8, 2022: Airbnb will partner with 20 destinations around the world to attract digital nomads, including Thailand, Bali, Lisbon and the Caribbean.
Earlier this year, Airbnb launched its "Living and Working" Anywhere…
The life of Thai digital nomads made easier by the Airbnb TAT alliance
Airbnb announced today that it will work closely with the Tourism Authority of Thailand to make life easier for remote workers in the kingdom. The California-based vacation rental company has reported that a number of projects are…
Cioppino Review – Seafood and Chophouse in the Strip District
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Airbnb Expands Destination Partnerships to Live and Work Anywhere
Worldwide: Airbnb announced its partnership with 20 destinations around the world to make it easier to work and live from anywhere, especially digital nomads looking for long-term stays.
It follows the company's launch of its Live and…
Zoning board to review short-term rentals with workshop meeting in August
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After hearing two hours of public testimony for and against restrictions on Dallas' 6,000 short-term rentals, the city's zoning ordinance advisory committee has agreed to discuss the matter again — and will only hear.…
Related group lands $76 million for Airbnb condo tower in Miami – Business Observer
The related group secured $76 million in financing for the development of a 343-unit luxury condominium project in downtown Miami.Madison Realty Capital, a real estate private equity firm, said Thursday that it originated the loan.…
Andes STR closes first institutional fund targeting Airbnb-style real estate
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Andes STR and Capital WEG announced the closing of WEG-Andes Fund I, its first real estate private equity fund. With leverage, the fund plans to acquire $25 million in single-family properties…
The Inn in the Park is the pub of the week
A PLACE described as having "real food, real people and a real atmosphere" - The Inn In the Park is the pub of the week.
Located in Poole, The Inn in the Park is a Victorian style pub offering excellent food, a warm…
THE OUTNET Style Director Sinead Cutts shares her Milan travel guide
Unfortunately, I can't say I'm a local or even an "insider" when it comes to Milan. However, it is one of my favorite cities, especially for a quick getaway. Whether you're visiting our offices or heading there with friends for the…
Senate candidate Jim Lamon defends billions in federal aid wasted on First Solar
Despite billions of dollars in federal aid throughout his solar energy career, U.S. Senate hopeful Jim Lamon insists the government should 'step aside' American companies.
Lamon is the former CEO and founder of DEPCOM Power Inc.,…
handcrafted hobbit house listings on airbnb in ‘the shire’ upstate new york
a New York-style hobbit hole An Airstream motorhome meets an idyllic English cottage in upstate New York's version of "the County" on Airbnb. The tiny dwelling is located in the Catskills hamlet of Lake Kenoza, just three hours from town,…
10 of New England’s Best Beer Gardens and Taprooms
With the beginnings of the Samuel Adams Brewery in Boston in the 1980s, some claim that New England is the birthplace of America's craft beer movement. The good news is that many places in the United States are now brewing locally,…
Airbnb launches a category of historic homes
Airbnb is launching a new feature, called Historic Homes, to capitalize on demand for heritage travel and make it easier for guests to find older places to stay, the company announcement Thursday (July 7).
It comes as historic home bookings…
District 225 developers secure construction loan for Miami tower
From left to right: Ricardo Vadia, Jon Paul Perez and Oscar Rodriguez with District 225
Developers of District 225, an Airbnb-branded condo project planned for downtown Miami, have secured construction financing.
Related Group, ROVR…
Here are the lyrics to Taylor Swift’s “Carolina”
Taylor Swift released "Carolina" on June 24, less than a month before it would appear in the Daisy Edgar Jones-directed film adaptation of Delia Owens' novel Where the Crawdads sing the 15th of July."Where the Crawdads sing is a book I…
Weaker short-term rental players face mounting pressure
The weakest US companies in the short-term rental sector, those that prioritize growth over earnings, are having a tough time at the start of the summer.
Inflation has soared, fuel prices have led to joke moments at the gas…
When are cameras legal in an Airbnb (and how can you spot them)?
Photo: RealPeopleStudio (Shutterstock)When you rent a Airbnb, you obviously stay on the private property of others. AAnd these owners all have different ideas about how to run their DIY hotel—and many of them love security cameras and…
Pittsburgh police are ‘very close’ to making an arrest in fatal shooting outside Oliver…
Pittsburgh police say an arrest could be made soon in connection with the death of a 15-year-old student from Oliver Citywide Academy. "I think we're very close to this case, to closing it," Major…
Huge 11-foot, 800-pound shark spotted off the coast of New Jersey
Once in a while it pays to check in with OCEARCH, the group that tags sharks and tracks them up and down the East Coast. It reminds us that there are beings swimming in the ocean while we eat funnel cakes and play claw machine on the…
Florida woman believes her Air BnB host planned to traffic her and her friends for sex
A woman from Florida went to stay at an Air BnB in Tulum and was hoping for a fun vacation. Instead, it was loaded with tension from the finish. The main guest, Amber Jackson, and her friends thought they were about to become victims of…
Meta accuses data scrapers of taking more than their fair share • The Register
Facebook's parent company Meta openly collects data from its billions of users, but when other companies collect that data, it can be a problem, judging by a pair of lawsuits filed today.
Jessica Romero, director of platform enforcement…
NYC movie theater owner Harvey Elgart hit with Airbnb fines in Montauk
64 South Elroy Drive in Montauk (Google Maps, iStock)
For some city dwellers who had long dreamed of owning a vacation home in the Hamptons but were deterred by the expense, Airbnb became the financial bridge that made it possible.…
Abortion Opponents Make a Ton of Fake Dates
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Levitation France 2022 reviewed by Odd Gnome
I first discovered Levitation through their Levitation sessions during the first UK lockdown around April 2019. The Reverberation Society was already on my radar, but finding these live sessions from almost all of my favorite…
Calls to make ‘downblouse’ a criminal offense – what is it?
The Law Commission is calling for the act of downblouse to be made illegal. (Getty Images)Downblousing could soon be criminalized following calls to make the practice illegal as part of an overhaul of laws aimed at cracking down on the…
Key West doesn’t want your big cruise ships
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In November, when the Crystal Serenity moored at Pier B, a dozen cruise ship supporters greeted guests with signs emblazoned with things like “Welcome to Key West. We missed you."
"Today…
Influencer launches GoFundMe to pay damages in ‘trashed’ AirBnb after ‘three weeks…
A Canadian influencer has turned to her Instagram followers to fund money to pay for the damage she caused to an Airbnb during a "three-week bender". Mary Magdalene (@1800leavemaryalone) was celebrating her 30th birthday in Los Angeles when…
Covid cases rise in Europe’s top tourist destinations
Heading off to a vacation hotspot in Europe this summer? Well, it might be best to keep your cool. In recent weeks, major tourist destinations across Europe have reported a significant rise in Covid cases.
The tastes of France, Greece,…
Tech to the Rescue: Helping Save Ukraine
The technology has helped fend off Russian cyberattacks and disinformation attacks. He kept Ukraine's financial and communication channels open while helping Ukrainian refugees.
The success comes after years of smearing the…