Despite a variety of complaints about short-term rentals, it appears they are here to stay for the long haul. Some are concerned about the safety of such rentals, and others complain they are ruining the heart and soul of certain neighborhoods. Many travelers still prefer hotels over vacation rentals such as Airbnb, VRBO, and even…
Airbnb Is Launching Over 50 New Features Including Category For Budget Travelers
Since the launch of Airbnb in 2008, there have been upwards of 1 billion guests worldwide. The mega-popular vacation rental platform is expecting approximately 300 million guests to book this year. With continued growth, the San Francisco based company is still evolving. As travel expenses have shot through the roof in 2023, Airbnb is thinking…
10 U.S. Cities With The Highest Airbnb Fees
Which cities in the United States have the highest Airbnb fees? If you’re planning a trip this summer and thinking of staying in an Airbnb to save money, you’ll want to think twice about these destinations. According to Forbes, these cities have the worst Airbnb fees, which can add as much as 48% to the…
These Are The Top 5 Cities With The Highest Airbnb Fees According To New Study
Nothing is worse than putting in hours of research trying to book the perfect getaway, then reaching the final page and seeing exorbitant fees tacked on. Random cleaning fees, pet fees, high deposits, service charges, and more have sent frustrated travelers into a frenzy! Hotels have made a big comeback after the COVID-19 pandemic, while…
Is Airbnb Still A Great Choice For Travelers In 2023?
The hospitality industry has been changing a lot since the pandemic. Not only the business model but also travelers’ experiences. For years, Airbnb has been a disruptive company that offers great and cheaper solutions for travelers, but this has changed, and guests no longer feel as safe and welcome as they used to. Renting a…
These Are The Most Popular Ski In And Out Airbnb Vacation Rentals
There’s nothing cozier than coming back to a comfortable winter vacation rental after you’ve spent all day tackling the slopes in the bitter cold. From open fires to snuggly furniture and a good hearty home-cooked meal, these are the delights of winter holiday stays. Everyone is looking for something different with ski in and out…
Airbnb Ban Cracks Down On New Year’s Rentals With New Rules
Airbnb just announced new rules designed to crack down on illicit New Year’s Eve house parties. If you’re planning to book an Airbnb around New Year’s Eve this year, be aware that these new regulations may make it more difficult. According to Airbnb, these new rules were put into place to protect hosts from guests…
These U.S. Car Rental Companies will Drop Off Cars To Your Airbnb Or Hotel
There’s nothing worse than getting off a plane and waiting in line for your rental car at the airport kiosk as you battle swollen calves and travel exhaustion from your flight. Thankfully, there are now more options for on-demand car rental companies that will deliver your car straight to your door, including the hotel or…
Bali Is The Most Sought-After Winter Sun Destination On AirBnB
AirBnB, the world’s number one vacation rental platform, has confirmed Bali is the most sought-after winter sun destination this year based on searches. In other words, a majority of travelers have their hearts set on the Indonesian province, where the country’s top-rated tourist attractions are located, and there is lovely warm weather to be found…
Airbnb Partners With This Beautiful Sunny Destination To Attract Digital Nomads
Following in the footsteps of Los Cabos and Mexico City, yet another sunny destination is joining Airbnb’s ‘Live and Work Anywhere’ program to attract more digital nomads in 2023. As Airbnb itself describes it, their latest addition is perfect for slow travelers and remote workers seeking some ‘sea, sun and adventure’. Digital nomadism is, arguably,…