Asian vacation rental bookings surge 84 per cent in a year

Reading Time: 3 minutesAsia: Asian vacation rental bookings have shot up by 84 per cent on 2022 pacing levels, according to global travel media startup Trip101, which curates the best recommendations for short-term rentals and a host of other lodging verticals.
Mandarin Oriental plans global expansion for Exclusive Homes

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Luxury hotel management group Mandarin Oriental is planning to expand its Exclusive Homes portfolio in Europe, Asia, the United States, and the Caribbean.
Isprava Group raises $19m from Symphony International

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIndia: Luxury home developer Isprava Group has raised more than $19 million from investment firm Symphony International Holdings Ltd.
One Perfect Stay seeks expansion in Asia and Europe

Reading Time: 2 minutesDubai: To mark the fifth anniversary since its launch, luxury short-term rental property management company One Perfect Stay has announced plans to expand its operations in the Middle East and Europe. The company has outlined its strategy to set up operations in Abu Dhabi and Ras al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates [UAE], Riyadh in Saudi […]
StayList begins system collaboration with AsiaYo

Reading Time: < 1 minuteJapan: Vacation rental bulk search service StayList Inc. has started system collaboration with Taiwanese accommodation booking site AsiaYo. AsiaYo’s platform lists accommodations such as vacation rentals and hotels, while StayList is a service that travellers can use to search for vacation rentals listed across multiple sites at the same time. The partnership will now enable […]
Travellers booking more eco-friendly Airbnb listings

Reading Time: 2 minutesAsia: A trend has emerged where more travellers are booking eco-friendly Airbnb listings, according to findings by Travel Weekly. The site said that according to Airbnb internal data, eco-friendly listings have now been booked by over 4.6 million guests worldwide. Over the past year, global bookings have increased by 50 per cent for “environmentally conscious […]