The Latest Breaking News from Airbnbs

((This March 21 story has been corrected to fix rent cost and clarify view of interviewee in paragraphs 28 and 29) )

Jill and Zoe have turned a hobby into a full-time job

A number of warning has been issued to those looking to jet off to popular holiday destinations, from tourist restriction, accommodation issues and strike action potentially impacting plans.

Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa has introduced measures to encourage landlords to convert their holiday homes while banning all new licenses for Airbnbs

(This Feb. 16 story has been corrected to make clear that the scheme offers residency rights, not an EU passport, which golden visa-holders can apply for after five years, in paragraphs 9 and 11)

Once, it seemed an economical and adventurous alternative to a hotel. But I doubt I’ll be using it again

LOS ANGELES — For three weeks in April, the Coachella Valley is the center of the world for live music. Its flagship event, Goldenvoice's Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, along with its country music cousin, Stagecoach, draw hundreds of thousands of fans to see an expertly curated assortment of…

"It's frightening to hear the number of Airbnb's that are operating in Blackpool, especially as we have to jump through so many hoops to stay open"

Owners of homes used for short-term accommodation in Brisbane are being urged to register themselves for a 50 per cent rates hike, or be prepared for a neighbour to do it.

NerdWallet looked at the price of 1,000 Airbnb listings and compared them to the cost of hotels

Here are a range of top-rated homes and apartments with availability this summer