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fromInsideHook
12 hours ago

Math on One Airline Partnership's Award Travel Got Complicated

JetBlue TrueBlue has just added carrier imposed surcharges for travel on United. This applies to TrueBlue customers looking to redeem miles on United international flights, not domestic flights - but the surcharges aren't exactly small.
Travel
Renovation
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 hours ago

A Gen X dad built a DIY tiny home. He hopes it will earn $15,000 a year on Airbnb.

Jim McElwain built a fully furnished tiny home over ten years, planning to list it on Airbnb for $250 a night.
#airbnb
fromInfoQ
2 weeks ago
DevOps

Airbnb Rebuilt Alert Development After Discovering It Wasn't a Culture Problem

France news
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Paris is ground zero for Europe's backlash against illegal Airbnbs | Fortune

Cities are increasingly cracking down on illegal Airbnbs due to housing affordability issues and community disruptions.
European startups
fromTNW | Launch
1 week ago

Airbnb launches private car transfers in 125+ cities

Airbnb launches private car transfers in over 125 cities across Asia, Europe, and Latin America, allowing guests to pre-book directly in the app.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 days ago

Airbnb Is Launching Private Airport Transfers in 125 Cities-Here's How the New Service Works

Airbnb expands into transportation with a new chauffeured car service for travelers booking accommodations.
DevOps
fromInfoQ
2 weeks ago

Airbnb Rebuilt Alert Development After Discovering It Wasn't a Culture Problem

Airbnb improved observability by redesigning alert development, reducing cycles from weeks to minutes and enhancing alert validation with real-world data.
France news
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Paris is ground zero for Europe's backlash against illegal Airbnbs | Fortune

Cities are increasingly cracking down on illegal Airbnbs due to housing affordability issues and community disruptions.
European startups
fromTNW | Launch
1 week ago

Airbnb launches private car transfers in 125+ cities

Airbnb launches private car transfers in over 125 cities across Asia, Europe, and Latin America, allowing guests to pre-book directly in the app.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

FIFA cancels slew of Toronto hotel rooms before 2026 World Cup. What does that mean for you? | CBC News

FIFA has cancelled numerous hotel reservations, releasing rooms for fans ahead of the World Cup, impacting pricing and availability.
Media industry
fromFortune
1 day ago

OpenAI's TBPN deal shows how talent, media, and influence are collapsing into one | Fortune

OpenAI's acquisition of TBPN reflects a shift in valuing integrated media, talent, and distribution as interconnected assets.
Digital life
fromRoughMaps
2 days ago

Why Digital Nomads Are Wearing Out Their Welcome - RoughMaps

Remote workers have significantly impacted local housing markets, leading to increased rents and displacement in cities like Lisbon and Mexico City.
Marketing tech
fromPhocuswire
in 2 months

AI pulls travel brands deeper into commerce media

AI is transforming digital advertising in travel by enabling commerce media, allowing brands to leverage first-party data for targeted ads.
Philosophy
fromApaonline
3 days ago

Promoting Civic Friendship: The Transformative Power of Public Spaces

The neighborhood in Lisbon faces challenges due to population growth, infrastructure strain, and a need for community-driven solutions like SAAL.
Careers
fromRemotive Blog
4 days ago

How to Land a Remote Job in 2026

Remote hiring has shifted from a competition problem to a credibility problem, complicating the hiring process for candidates.
London
fromCountry and Town House
4 days ago

The Best Co-Working Spaces In London To Elevate WFH

Co-working spaces in London offer flexible work environments with social opportunities for professionals seeking alternatives to home offices.
#housing-affordability
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 days ago
Real estate

Trending: employer housing benefits narrow affordability gaps

Private sector employers are increasingly offering housing benefits to help workers afford living closer to their jobs amid rising housing costs.
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago
US politics

Pennsylvania bill targets local curbs on shared housing

Pennsylvania's HB 2109 would ban local limits on unrelated people sharing homes, potentially reviving boarding houses, SROs, and other shared housing statewide.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 days ago

Trending: employer housing benefits narrow affordability gaps

Private sector employers are increasingly offering housing benefits to help workers afford living closer to their jobs amid rising housing costs.
East Bay (California)
from48 hills
5 days ago

In Oakland, a tiny-home community is forced back onto the streets - 48 hills

Eviction of the 3rd and Peralta tiny home community in Oakland leaves residents, like Dennis, without support or resources for permanent housing.
#house-swapping
Paris food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

House swaps: why exchanging home could be a ticket to a dream holiday

House swapping offers a cost-effective way to vacation, allowing families to save significantly on accommodation expenses.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

It's like having a friend everywhere you travel': after 12 home exchanges, I'll never book a hotel again

House swapping allows affordable accommodation worldwide, fostering genuine relationships and unique experiences while significantly reducing travel costs.
Paris food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

House swaps: why exchanging home could be a ticket to a dream holiday

House swapping offers a cost-effective way to vacation, allowing families to save significantly on accommodation expenses.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

It's like having a friend everywhere you travel': after 12 home exchanges, I'll never book a hotel again

House swapping allows affordable accommodation worldwide, fostering genuine relationships and unique experiences while significantly reducing travel costs.
Alternative transportation
fromQNS
5 days ago

Report: Ride share services continue to fail disabled riders in NYC despite record profits - QNS

Ride share services like Uber and Lyft are failing to adequately serve disabled riders despite significant profits.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromCalifornia Post
5 days ago

Exclusive | Inside San Francisco's 'co-founder rooms': the no-frills crash pads powering the AI gold rush

Co-founder rooms in San Francisco offer shared living for tech hopefuls prioritizing proximity over privacy and comfort.
NYC real estate
fromGothamist
1 week ago

Hoboken opens door to Airbnb as NYC and other NJ towns lock out short-term rentals

Hoboken, NJ, has no short-term rental regulations, attracting listings as NYC tightens rules, prompting city officials to consider new legislation.
Online Community Development
fromTechCrunch
6 days ago

As people look for ways to make new friends, here are the apps promising to help | TechCrunch

The rise of friendship apps addresses increasing loneliness and social isolation, providing platforms for meaningful connections among individuals.
#short-term-rentals
London politics
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

'Our AirBnB income supplements our meagre pension' - Owners vent fury to minister over short-term let plans

Operators of short-term rural lets feel their livelihoods are threatened by new government planning rules.
London politics
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

'Our AirBnB income supplements our meagre pension' - Owners vent fury to minister over short-term let plans

Operators of short-term rural lets feel their livelihoods are threatened by new government planning rules.
NYC parents
fromwww.thelocal.it
2 weeks ago

Inside Italy: My daughter's nursery is the latest casualty of Rome's Airbnb boom

The conversion of a nursery into tourist accommodation highlights the childcare crisis in Italy, where only 31.6% of young children have access to nursery places.
Marketing tech
fromPhocuswire
in 2 months

Travel marketing's AI identity crisis

AI is fundamentally changing travel marketing, requiring a complete rethinking of traditional strategies and customer engagement.
London food
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Al fresco dining fund hopes to boost summer trade

London councils can apply for a £400,000 fund to enhance outdoor dining this summer, aiming for increased capacity and community engagement.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 days ago

Despite Safety Concerns, Travelers Still Want to Explore New Destinations in 2026

Travelers in 2026 perceive international travel as more dangerous and unpredictable, with health emergencies being the top concern.
#gig-economy
Startup companies
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

Swimply's CEO says the app is bringing the gig economy to pools and helping cash-strapped homeowners make money

Swimply allows homeowners to rent out their pools, providing income and enhancing access to private swimming experiences.
Startup companies
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

Swimply's CEO says the app is bringing the gig economy to pools and helping cash-strapped homeowners make money

Swimply allows homeowners to rent out their pools, providing income and enhancing access to private swimming experiences.
NYC real estate
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Airbnb in firing line as Cape Town's housing crisis catches up with middle class

Cape Town faces a housing crisis exacerbated by rising property prices and insufficient infrastructure, leading to social tensions over foreign influence and local affordability.
fromItsnicethat
5 days ago

Can a Tiny Tourist mindset rethink big travel? A new report from Insights

In 2025, travel didn't just return to pre-pandemic levels, it surpassed them, highlighting the growing strain on the world's most visited destinations.
Travel
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

Balance Homes updates co-ownership program

Balance's program offers structured support for homeowners, focusing on co-ownership and a path to full ownership with ongoing counseling and financial incentives.
Marketing
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Airbnb's CFO on the $250 million pandemic decision to protect brand trust | Fortune

Airbnb prioritized community support over cash preservation during the pandemic crisis, paying hosts $250 million and allowing free cancellations to build long-term brand trust and durability.
Berlin
fromInsideHook
3 weeks ago

What's Next for Hilton? A Yotel Partnership, For Starters.

Hilton partners with Yotel to expand its room offerings while allowing Yotel to maintain its independence and unique brand identity.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Airbnb Drops 4% as $2.5B Bond Sale Announcement Rattles Investors

Airbnb's $2.5 billion bond sale announcement triggered a 4% stock decline, signaling a strategic shift from debt reduction to capital raising despite strong liquidity and cash flow.
Renovation
fromCurbed
3 weeks ago

The Pair of Pieds-a-Terre Shared by 12 People

A family's two connected Manhattan studio apartments serve multiple purposes: a composer's workspace, a bridal boutique, and a gathering place for extended family members who coordinate usage through a shared calendar.
Real estate
fromInc
3 weeks ago

Why Connectivity Is the New 'Location' in Commercial Real Estate

Digital infrastructure and connectivity now rival or surpass traditional location as the primary factor determining real estate value for business properties, with 96% of U.S. business leaders willing to pay premium prices for reliable connectivity.
Boston food
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Airbnb's war policy leaves some stranded travelers paying for rooms they can't use

Airbnb refused to refund Maria Wainer's Boston reservation despite Israeli airspace closure from geopolitical conflict, citing that the policy applies only to listings in impacted areas, not travelers' origin locations.
London food
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Asylum hotel 'could return to community use'

A Surrey hotel currently housing asylum seekers will be modernized and converted back to commercial use with a £10 million investment, expanding from 56 to 96 rooms.
NYC real estate
fromHoodline
4 weeks ago

Co-Living Player The Collective Crashes, Brooklyn And Queens Dreams Stall

The Collective, a co-living operator, entered administration after failing to sell its business, unable to service debt amid pandemic occupancy declines and rising costs.
NYC startup
from48 hills
1 month ago

Airbnb, under pressure from labor, drops $120 million lawsuit against SF - 48 hills

Airbnb dropped its $120 million lawsuit against the city, freeing funds previously held in contingency that can now support public services and nonprofits during budget cuts.
Media industry
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

How to Stay Up to Date with the Travel Industry in 2026

Travel professionals must stay informed through industry publications, niche newsletters, and strategic social media use to navigate rapid industry changes and maintain competitive advantage.
Real estate
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

He didn't want to move away from his friends, so he built them an apartment building. Now, they all own it.

Co-housing offers a sustainable alternative to traditional housing by combining private homes with shared amenities and collective community management, addressing the limitations of both isolated living and overly intimate shared spaces.
fromIslands
1 month ago

The Social Media Secret For More Affordable Flights - Islands

Digital-savvy airlines use their socials to advertise special offers as a way of strengthening relationships with both new and repeat customers. This can be a win-win for both the customers and the airlines. Travelers get access to limited-time fares, and airlines can boost revenue by filling seats during slower travel periods, such as Caribbean routes during hurricane season.
Social media marketing
Berlin
fromConde Nast Traveler
5 years ago

11 Cozy Airbnbs That Are Perfect for Solo Travelers

Airbnb offers diverse solo travel accommodations worldwide, from remote wilderness retreats to urban city escapes, each selected for quality, character, and solo traveler suitability.
NYC real estate
fromSkift
1 month ago

Airbnb Faces World Cup Shortfall in NYC - New Jersey Is Dominating

New York City's strict short-term rental regulations are redirecting World Cup visitor demand to New Jersey, where occupancy rates are surging significantly higher than in New York.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Private listings are polarizing real estate, here is a path forward

Private listings create financial incentives for brokerages to keep homes off the MLS and sell in-house, earning both sides of commission, which must be transparently disclosed to sellers.
Marketing
fromThedrum
1 month ago

Marketer Mindset with Tripadvisor's Adam Ochman

Out of home advertising serves as a vital, high-impact medium in integrated media strategies, delivering bold visuals and large-scale visibility while complementing other channels to create cohesive brand experiences.
NYC real estate
fromHoodline
1 month ago

Business Leaders Urge NYC To Loosen Airbnb Rules Ahead Of World Cup

New York business groups urge the city to temporarily suspend short-term rental restrictions from June-July 2026 to accommodate World Cup visitors and prevent hotel capacity shortages and price spikes.
fromInfoQ
2 months ago

Airbnb Expands Global Checkout with "Pay as a Local," Scaling to 220 Markets in 14 Months

Across more than 220 global markets, Airbnb primarily relies on card-based payments for bookings. To reduce checkout friction, improve accessibility, and increase adoption in international markets, Airbnb introduced trusted, locally preferred payment methods(LPM) as part of its "Pay as a Local" initiative. The effort enables guests to choose payment options that align with regional preferences while allowing engineering teams to scale support for new methods more efficiently.
E-Commerce
NYC real estate
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Airbnb Is Offering World Cup-Related Incentives for New Hosts

Airbnb offers $750 bonuses to new hosts in 2026 World Cup host cities, with potential earnings up to $5,700 during the tournament.
Film
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

On Location: Rental Family

Rental Family follows an American actor in Tokyo whose stand-in assignments blur reality and examine identity, belonging, and moral choices amid challenging urban filming.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 month ago

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky says AI is 'the best thing that ever happened to' his company-now he's warning other founders to get onboard pronto or else | Fortune

Embracing AI is now a necessity for businesses and talent or they risk being disrupted and losing competitiveness.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Smaller towns exempt from new short term let rules as Government accused of 'caving in' after rowback

New rules will restrict short-term lets in towns with population over 20,000, requiring planning permission and national registration while exempting smaller towns.
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

We Have To Get Back To Letting Friends Just Stop By (Yes, Even If Our House Is Messy)

An unexpected drop-in exposed a messy home, triggering embarrassment and transforming a longtime love of hosting into fear of unannounced visitors.
Fashion & style
fromElite Traveler
1 month ago

The Coolest Hotel Merch Collaborations of the Moment

Hotels are creating limited-edition, fashion-like merchandise ('resortcore') that builds retail identities and signals guest taste and access.
Remote teams
fromFast Company
1 month ago

How 'work from hotel' became the new WFH

Hotels are increasingly serving as third-space coworking hubs offering reliable internet, plentiful outlets, quiet common areas, and social environments for remote and freelance workers.
fromSouth China Morning Post
1 month ago

Hong Kong's small landlords turn to co-working, student hostels to survive

The persistent 'flight to quality' creates a profound and escalating challenge for owners of older, non-prime office buildings. As corporates from high-value sectors consolidate into modern, ESG-compliant buildings, the demand for secondary space contracts to smaller local businesses, back-office functions and start-ups - all of which are highly price sensitive and have more options.
Real estate
fromForbes
1 month ago

Real Estate's Only Remote Job Didn't Exist. So She Created It.

Every client deserves to work with an expert. The old model asked one agent to serve everyone. My model asks: who is genuinely the best person for this specific client, in this specific neighborhood? And then I make that introduction.
Real estate
Real estate
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Uber's founder wants to disrupt your apartment

Sekra will blend hospitality and proptech to build upscale, community-focused rental apartments that increase efficiency, reduce vacancies, and command premium rents.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

The Airbnbs Our Editors Are Booking for 2026

Vacation rentals provide private, amenity-rich, and spacious alternatives to hotels, ideal for immersive stays across North America, Europe, Asia, and Africa.
Travel
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

The new era of travel marketing

Consumers experience their highest travel satisfaction at the moment of booking, making the booking process itself the primary marketing opportunity.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

The rental market has entered its infrastructure era

Control of the rental workflow—speed, pricing, screening, and professional experience—will determine success in the next housing transition.
fromThe South African
2 months ago

Are tourists and digital nomads ruining Cape Town for the locals?

Cape Town tourism is a booming industry, and the Mother City needs foreign cash to operate as one of the planet's elite destinations. However, some locals are getting a little annoyed by the oversupply of digital nomads. European tourists are loving Cape Town, and why wouldn't they? When one single Euro gets you R19, an Uber to Boulders Beach to check out the penguins isn't all that pricy.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

15 Design-Forward Rentals to Book For the Summer

For the traveler who finds romance in a curved wall, chases good lighting, and believes a space should quietly seduce, a good design-led vacation rental is the destination as much as the location around it. These are homes chosen for how they look, feel, and linger in our memory-where architecture, interiors, and setting shape the experience of travel itself. Across the sun-washed corners of Italy, Spain, Portugal, and beyond, today's most compelling rentals are as
Real estate
Travel
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Towering over the competition: which companies are driving 2026's tourism hotspots?

Transformative hospitality and construction projects are driving a 2026 global tourism resurgence, reshaping destinations through eco-luxury, infrastructure expansion, and cultural preservation.
Real estate
fromSocial Media Explorer
1 month ago

The Digital Word-of-Mouth: Why Your Next Landlord Might Be in Your Social Media Feed - Social Media Explorer

Social media and short-form video walkthroughs are replacing traditional rental listings by offering faster, more trustworthy, and vibe-focused ways to find housing.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

We Can't Afford to Buy Homes in Our City. So My Friends and I Are Considering Something Radical.

My friends and I are early 30s professionals living in one of America's most expensive cities and making middle-class incomes. None of us can afford to buy or save for a home here. We all rent, but we're not broke. We save for kids and retirement and illness, but a home isn't in the cards. But recently, we think we might have found an unconventional loophole.
Real estate
Real estate
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I bought a house with my best friend. It's the best living situation I've ever had.

Two divorced single mothers purchased and share a house in Utica, creating a supportive, stable living arrangement that does not affect their romantic relationships.
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