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Five short-term rental industry trends to watch in 2021

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Reading Time: 3 minutesWorldwide: Abode PR director Jessica Gillingham explores some of the major trends in the short-term rental industry that are expected to play out in 2021 and beyond. 2020 was an interesting year for the short-term rental industry. It all began positively with the industry set to build on its exponential growth. However, as we all know […]

Airbnb identifies emerging UK travel trends

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Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: Airbnb has identified the latest emerging and existing trends concerning traveller choices in the UK as the end of summer approaches.  Based on internal research carried out by the home-sharing platform in August, it appears there remains a strong appetite for coastal and local travel, however demand is rising again for stays in urban […]

Airbnb reveals trending UK staycation destinations

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Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Airbnb has revealed the trending staycation destinations in the United Kingdom ahead of an anticipated surge in domestic travel over the summer period. Hospitality venues and establishments, such as holiday lets, cottages, BnBs and hotels were allowed to reopen their doors in England on 4 July [Saturday]. The rest of the UK has seen […]

Post Covid-19 shock travel trends: Your.Rentals

Your.Rentals

Reading Time: 2 minutesDenmark: Andrew Martyn, co-founder and CEO of vacation rental software solution Your.Rentals outlines some of the “shock” travel trends that are emerging in the short-term rental space following the outbreak of the coronavirus earlier this year. Forecasting travel is a difficult activity at the best of times, however the Covid-19 shock has meant throwing the rulebook […]

Tracxn identifies emerging online travel startups

Tracxn

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Tracxn, an AI-based business analytics software platform, has identified what it believes will be the future of travel start-ups. While the list is mostly headed up by business solutions and experience platforms, various short-term and extended stay rental platforms are listed as rising stars. Heading the list on that front is Lyric, a rising […]

Airbnb reveals 2020 travel trend list

2020

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: The leading short-term rental platform Airbnb unveiled what it believes will be the travel trends for 2020. The company identified five unique things that will determine why and how people will book travel in the future. The primarily identified trend was the preference for experiences over things, with destinations being chosen for their unique […]

Empowering rental professionals with data: AirDNA’s James Kinnersly

James Kinnersly

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain: AirDNA international sales manager James Kinnersly speaks to ShortTermRentalz at the first Short Stay Summit in Barcelona about empowering short-term rental professionals with market rates and recommended rates, and his predictions for booking trends in the space in 2020. For more information, visit the AirDNA website here.

TurnKey’s T.J. Clark details the key trends in the short term rental sector

T.J. Clark

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: TurnKey Vacation Rentals co-founder and president, T.J. Clark, speaks to ShortTermRentalz in New York about the key trends in the short-term rental industry, including the ‘advent’ of Google and the blurring of the lines between the short-term rental space and more traditional accommodation segments. For more information, visit the TurnKey Vacation Rentals website here.

Airbnb data reveals UAE summer staycation trends

UAE

Reading Time: 2 minutesUAE: According to Airbnb internal data, more and more UAE nationals and residents are preferring staycations, even during the summer season.  Between the peak season for travel over 22 May and 22 August, the online platform has highlighted the increase in the number of staycations and domestic travel for UAE nationals as the number one […]

Airbnb releases list of top ten trending autumn destinations

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Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Airbnb has released its latest definitive list of the top ten trending destinations for travel over the autumn period, according to its own internal booking data. The summary outlines which places have made the largest gains in travel search bookings for the upcoming season, in comparison with the equivalent period for 2018. Factors which […]