Solar eclipse accommodation demand surges in Spain and Iceland. Is it too late to book? Unlike most travel trends, eclipse demand is remarkably concentrated in a brief period and geographic zone. Euronews · Jul 31
The World Cup's Biggest Spending Boom Didn't Happen at Kickoff. It's Happening Now After weeks of uncertainty over bookings, economists and travel analysts say the World Cup is now producing the kind of spending surge many local businesses had anticipated before kickoff. International Business Times · Jul 14
World Cup Hotel Demand Falls Short of Expectations Across North America Those who are making the trip are increasingly bypassing traditional hotels in favor of less expensive short-term rentals. Those properties are seeing a significant boost in demand, the report said. Latin Times · Jun 10
Revealed: Europe's cheapest and most expensive countries for holiday rentals in 2026 New short-term rental data reveals a huge gap in accommodation costs across Europe, with nightly rates starting below €40 in parts of the Balkans and exceeding €200 in some of the continent’s most sought-after destinations. Euronews · Jun 3
5 Tips for Vacation Rental Owners To Maximize Profits Learn five proven tips for vacation rental owners to maximize profits, attract more guests and boost income without sacrificing quality or comfort. GOBankingRates · Nov 18, 2025
Airbnb rentals link to increase in London crime, study suggests Airbnb hits out at ‘misleading’ Cambridge University study Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2024
Increase in Airbnb rentals linked to higher crime rates in London Crime statistics suggest a ‘positive association’ between Airbnb rentals and police-reported robberies The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2024
‘Must love dogs and rude roommates’: the scramble to get around New York’s Airbnb crackdown Strict rules have led to a wild west of rentals, with visitors choosing between huge hotel bills or word-of-mouth deals The Guardian - US · Apr 25, 2024
Airbnb eclipse bookings illustrate the path of totality Airbnbs and similar offerings are booked solid in and around the path of totality. Axios · Apr 5, 2024
Why ‘bleisure’ travel gives short-term rentals like Airbnb a boost over hotels Remote working has led to so-called “bleisure” travel, where employees mix work and leisure on the same trip The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2024
Hunter holiday rental count revealed amid homelessness pressures Holiday renting on AirBnB and other platforms remains unchecked in the region. Newcastle Herald · May 23, 2023
House swaps and dog walks: Travelers find cheaper alternatives to lodging Lillian Smith has spent about eight of the last 12 months traveling around the world, hitting France, Morocco, Japan and South Korea. Her cost for lodgings in that time? About one night in a hotel, along with the time she spent walking dogs, watering plants and changing litter boxes. Reuters · May 22, 2023
Supercars Airbnb rates down slightly on previous years, but last minute bookings expected "We're expecting it to be a busy weekend, but there are still rooms available," Newcastle Herald · Feb 27, 2023
Half-term Airbnb prices soar up to 50% in popular UK hotspots - worst hit areas ranked Cornwall, Kent, Norfolk and West Wales have all seen steep rises in the price of a Airbnb and Vrbo rental during February half-term, according to research from Which? and AirDNA Daily Mirror · Jan 30, 2023
Newcastle Herald · Dec 23, 2022 Holiday demand falls across Port Stephens Factors such as the return of international travel are believed to have led to the downturn.
Daily Mirror · Nov 15, 2022 Staycations could be about to get cheaper for Brits amid cost of living crisis The rising cost of living fuelled by Brexit and the war in Ukraine has also left many people strapped for cash and unable to book a holiday, cutting demand for holidays in the UK
ABC News · Oct 12, 2022 Short-term rental operators ask for national regulation amid housing crisis Short-term rental operators call for the national regulation of their own industry to become part of the solution to Australia's housing shortage and ensure their survival.
The Guardian - US · Sep 15, 2022 Joshua Tree’s popularity is ruining life for longtime residents: ‘You can’t see the stars any more’ As tourism surges, the desert region has become California’s hottest housing market. Now many can’t afford to live there
Reuters · Sep 13, 2022 Boon or threat? Mexico City wrestles with influx of remote U.S. workers In a trendy part of Mexico City, in a park surrounded by hipster coffeeshops and restaurants, stands a figure dressed in white with hands in prayer like a Catholic statuette: the so-called patron saint against gentrification.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 27, 2022 Edinburgh holiday lets’ average rate skyrockets by more than 40 per cent since lockdown AVERAGE daily rates for Airbnb and Vrbo holiday lets in Scotland have rocketed by 41 since before the pandemic, the Sunday National can reveal.
The Canberra Times · Aug 13, 2022 Jindabyne rental prices soar as crowds flock to the snow Holidaymakers are paying a premium to stay near the slopes for what one local says is one of the busiest winters on record.
Tribune News Service · May 19, 2022 Airbnbs outnumber New York City apartments in hot market The number of short-term rentals in New York City is outpacing the number of available apartments, putting a pinch on renters who are looking for space in a hot housing market.