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TRAVEL April 3, 2019

Louvre Museum sleepover? Airbnb contest gives winner rare night inside famous landmark

Airbnb has a new contest and this time the winner will spend a night in the Louvre Museum.

Home Rentals January 17, 2019

Renting your home? Here's 7 things a traveler never want to see

Many homeowners attempt to rent out their home on sites such as Airbnb, but not all do it right. Here are a few common mistakes that can kill your business.

Home Rentals December 14, 2018

New Orleans city council member moves to ban 'whole home' vacation rentals

Kristen Gisleson Palmer's measure had been awaited with dread by some property owners who own short-term rental properties.

Hotels October 10, 2018

Airbnb 'super host' crashes through window of rental home, terrifies travelers: 'I reacted like we were under attack'

A Boston couple flew 3,000 for a relaxing vacation in California, only to find themselves in the middle of holiday nightmare.

Home Rentals August 10, 2018

Airbnb threatens to ban users participating in 'Unite the Right' rally

"We acted in advance of last year's horrific event in Charlottesville and if we become aware of similar information we won’t hesitate to do so again," the service says.

Home Rentals August 9, 2018

Airbnb cancels Great Wall of China sweepstakes following backlash from Chinese social media

“We have made the decision to not move forward with this event and instead we are working on a range of other experiences and initiatives that showcase China as a destination," the company wrote.

Home Rentals August 2, 2018

Airbnb offering bedroom at Great Wall of China, but there's a catch

The unique Airbnb experience can only be won by contestants who submit short essays.

Home Rentals May 7, 2018

Filmmakers say they were stopped by police outside Airbnb rental because they are black

The officers also told the group that a helicopter was “tracking” them at the time, with other cops having already locked down the neighborhood.

Home Rentals March 26, 2018

HomeAway removes rental listing where Iowa family was found dead

HomeAway, a popular online platform used by travelers to find and book vacation rentals, has removed a listing for a condo in Quintana Roo, Mexico, where an Iowa family was found dead last week.

Home Rentals March 23, 2018

A significant chunk of Hawaii's houses are used as vacation rentals, report says

A new report found that more and more Hawaiian homes are being converted into vacation rentals, raising questions about the permissibility of the practice within the state.

Home Rentals March 23, 2018

15 fairy-tale Irish castles you can actually stay in

No, you're not dreaming.