Airbnb extends full refund policy for bookings worldwide
Worldwide: In the face of mounting criticism, Airbnb has extended its full refund policy for bookings around the world that are being cancelled due to the growing coronavirus pandemic. The updated cancellation policy will apply to every country in the world in which Airbnbs operate, meaning hosts and guests who have stopped reservations will now not […]
TripAdvisor seeking to sell off vacation rental brands
US: Online travel company TripAdvisor is reportedly floating its vacation rental business collection for sale as it seeks to hone in on experiences, dining, hotels and media commitments, according to a report in Skift. The company‘s five vacation rental brands – FlipKey and VacationHomeRentals [US], Holiday Lettings and Housetrip [UK] and Niumba [Spain] – are […]