Airbnb has been getting a bad rap recently. In 2021, Barcelona became the first European city to effectively ban Airbnb. A cascade of cities and even counties followed. Then, earlier this month, New York followed suit by banning booking service platforms like Airbnb from offering short-term unregistered rentals in the city. And to add …
Vacation accommodation prices have increased considerably in the past 12 months. Alongside the soaring price of international and domestic air travel, that means the overall price of traveling has increased too. As a result, many tourists are focusing on price when choosing their accommodation and their next vacation destination. But which is cheaper: Staying in …
Where are the best all-inclusive resorts in Mexico? With hundreds of all-inclusive resorts in Mexico, it can be hard to choose where to stay. But new data from TripAdvisor just ranked the best luxury all-inclusive resorts in Mexico in 2023. All-inclusive resorts have been getting more and more popular lately, offering a relaxing and hassle-free …
More than a billion travelers have used Airbnb to find unique travel experiences since its founding in 2008. With over half a million guests per year visiting more than 220 countries at all different price points, Airbnb has effectively become the only real option for travel rentals. Unfortunately, in the absence of legitimate global competition …
Cabo is a popular destination in Mexico known for its many sprawling hotels and all-inclusive resorts. But if you’re looking for a more intimate, boutique place to stay, there are also plenty of options to choose from in Cabo. Boutique hotels are perfect for travelers who are looking for a more intimate experience with unique …
Every dollar counts these days, especially when traveling. Between inflation and rising airfare costs, it seems the cost of a vacation is more than ever. And while a travel budget has many facets, the one that typically takes the biggest slice of the pie is accommodations. So, when choosing a vacation destination, it is helpful …
In just a few short months, three major travel companies will come together to launch a comprehensive loyalty program. The move will make accumulating and using hotel rewards across platforms possible and will include the introduction of a new loyalty program to a popular accommodation booking site for the first time ever. When it launches …
Travel is in the midst of a major comeback, but prices are exceeding pre-pandemic levels in many places. With inflation being a constant issue while the travel industry is trying to get back on its feet, booking vacations has bruised some bank accounts. For some, it might be worth looking into how to stretch a …
How much does a hotel room cost in 2023? According to Money.com, hotel prices are up 54% in January 2023 compared to the same time in 2022. That’s a big jump, meaning that hotel stays can eat into your travel budget in a big way. The reasons for the increase in hotel prices this year …
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 …
Travel is back and the hospitality industry is catching up. Travelers are looking for new relaxing experiences, all-inclusive resorts —these are some of the biggest travel trends this new year— and brand-new hotels to explore. This 2023 new amazing hotels will open in North and South America and these are a few of the most …
No matter how many times you’ve been to the airport, the worry that you aren’t leaving early enough never seems to fade. It’s a shame to end a relaxing vacation by stressing about making it home. What if there is traffic? What if your transportation doesn’t show up? What if the airport is way busier …