VRBO offers exclusive mountain skiing winter vacation in Utah

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUtah: VRBO is offering customers the opportunity to win a winter vacation break and have an entire mountain to ski on all to themselves. The latest giveaway, Win the Winter, will provide one winner and 19 of their closest friends with a prized package of three days away at the luxury ski resort, Eagle Point […]
Musa Tariq joins Airbnb in experiences marketing role

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUnited States: Musa Tariq, a former chief brand officer at Ford, has joined Airbnb as its head of marketing experiences, a newly-created role. Tariq left Ford in March after 15 months at the company and has since worked as an advisor for a number of businesses. He joined Ford in January 2017 from Apple, where […]
European organisations set up guidelines to help support short-term rentals

Reading Time: 2 minutesEurope: The short-term rental (STR) industry has been the subject of criticism in recent years as the pressure on housing grows in cities worldwide. Both Amsterdam and Paris have threatened to place bans on short-term rental services such as Airbnb in recent months although industry bodies now believe regulators need to better understand how the […]
Airbnb launches travel accessibility awareness campaign

Reading Time: 2 minutesAustralia / New Zealand: Airbnb has launched an awareness campaign to help encourage Australians and New Zealanders make travel more accessible. Tourism Research Australia revealed an estimated 20 per cent of Australian adults have a disability or long-term health condition and Statistics New Zealand found as many as one in four New Zealanders have a […]