limehome announces Portugal expansion plans

Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany / Portugal: Munich-based hospitality technology provider and apartment operator, limehome, is continuing its European expansion course with a contract signing in Portugal.
AirDNA: Rates and travel patterns normalise in record European summer

Reading Time: 2 minutesEurope: The summer of 2022 saw a full recovery from the pandemic in Europe, with 3.5 per cent more nights stayed in a short-term rental in June, July and August than in 2019, according to AirDNA.
ALTIDO reveals European rebound booking data

Reading Time: 2 minutesEU: Booking data which tracks past and future short-term rental reservations on ALTIDO shows that travel sentiment is increasing with ADR predicted to exceed Q2 2019 rates this year. Data from three of ALTIDO’s key markets (UK, Portugal and Italy) highlight the following trends: • There has been an increase in US travellers visiting the […]
Doinn strengthens position in UK market

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Doinn, a Portuguese platform for professional cleaning, laundry and linen rental services for holiday rentals, has strengthened its position in the UK market in London.
Indie Campers launches in the UK

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Portuguese online marketplace and road trip platform, Indie Campers, has announced the launch of its peer-to-peer rental platform in the UK.
VITUR Summit 2021: Joaquim Leal, Interhome

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn the first of four interviews recorded at the 2021 VITUR Summit in Malaga, Spain, STRz editor Paul Stevens speaks to Joaquin Leal, general manager Spain & Portugal at Interhome Group, about the challenges and opportunities his company has been confronted with during the pandemic and how Interhome has been able to consolidate its inventory.
Doinn introduces host app in Google and Apple marketplaces

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMadrid: Portuguese cleaning and linen rental platform for vacation rentals, Doinn, has launched the latest version of its mobile app for hosts on Google’s Play Store and Apple’s App Store to ensure the processing of its services that are requested in the platform. The relaunched app, which is now available in nine countries and over […]
Minut launches in Spain and Portugal

Reading Time: 2 minutesSpain / Portugal: Property monitoring company Minut has announced that it is officially launching in Spain and Portugal. Spain is one of the world’s leading travel destinations, and the vacation rental markets in both Spain and Portugal have been steadily growing over the past decade. That growth has especially accelerated in 2020/21, as travellers opted for the greater […]
LUGGit launches operations in Vienna

Reading Time: 3 minutesPortugal / Austria: Portuguese tech startup LUGGit, which offers travellers a real-time baggage collection and delivery service, has announced its opening in the Austrian capital of Vienna, its first international city. LUGGit allows any tourist to request a driver [keeper] in real-time to collect their luggage wherever they are, store them for as long as necessary and deliver them at […]
GuestReady acquires The Porto Concierge

Reading Time: 3 minutesPorto: Short-term rental property management company GuestReady has announced the acquisition of The Porto Concierge, the largest Airbnb management company in Portugal. The pivot back to growth, with its fifth acquisition to date, comes just a couple of months after GuestReady closed the largest-ever equity crowdfunding campaign led by a Swiss venture. The group will manage a portfolio of more […]