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TUI disputes Airbnb’s claims on overtourism
Reading Time: < 1 minuteEurope: Travel giant TUI has pushed back against Airbnb’s recent claims that hotels are primarily responsible for over-tourism, reigniting a growing debate over the impact of short-term rentals on popular destinations across the European Union. In a statement, TUI suggested that short-term rental [STR] platforms are in fact a significant contributor to the issue. The […]
Thomas Cook links up with Expedia for vacation rental plan
Reading Time: 3 minutesWorldwide: Thomas Cook Group is hoping to start offering vacation rentals to its customers through its partnership with Expedia. The two companies announced their partnership back in September 2017, which went live this summer. The alliance initially covered short-term breaks and Thomas Cook’s hotel-only offering, but with Expedia providing its technological resources, both sides are […]