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Airbnb identifies Hindi and other native languages as key booking drivers
Reading Time: 2 minutesIndia: Airbnb has announced it is integrating Hindi into its platform and doubling the number of languages available in which hosts and guests can utilise Airbnb. The reasoning for introducing Hindi is to make the platform accessible to a wider demographic of travellers, including four billion speakers of 62 languages who will be able to […]
EzyStayz to adopt blockchain tech to lower rental service costs
Reading Time: 2 minutesAustralia: Vacation rental platform EzyStayz says it is set to be the first firm of its kind in Australia to use blockchain technology to improve its home rental services at lower costs, while allowing users to pay in cryptocurrency. In a press release, EzyStayz, which claims to operate more than 155,000 properties in 34,000 cities […]
Monaker Group appoints Alexandra Zubko to board of directors
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Monaker Group has appointed Alexandra Zubko to its board of directors, bringing the total number of directors on the board to eight. Zubko brings a proven track record of leading digital innovation in the hotel industry to Monaker, having served as chief customer officer and general manager for the Americas at SaaS-based digital tool […]