Image copyright Darya Simanovich Image caption Several hosts said they had found gas cannisters, used for taking laughing gas, in their properties Lockdown parties hosted in properties booked via online sites, including Airbnb and Booking.com, are putting “communities at risk”, the Bed and Breakfast Association has said. Hosts and residents have complained of groups of […]
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MIAMI BEACH, FLA.—Robert Satek knows owning a boat means sinking money —lots —to make money. He estimates the annual cost of owning his 54-foot Azimut Atlantis yacht, the “Sol,” to be at least $80,000, including his Miami Beach dockage. Satek had seen ads for Boatsetter. He figured it was another listings site that would take
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MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Robert Satek knows owning a boat means sinking money — lots — to make money. He estimates the annual cost of owning his 54-foot Azimut Atlantis yacht, the “Sol,” to be at least $80,000, including his Miami Beach dockage. Satek had seen ads for Boatsetter. He figured it was another listings
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Google recently redesigned and added features to its hotel search interface to make it more intuitive and useful for both desktop and mobile users. On Tuesday, it launched vacation rentals in the mobile UI. How does it work? In addition to standard hotel accommodations, users will be able to filter and browse through short-term rentals via
For 10 straight months, the website www.vacation.rentals has been in the top 10 Google search results, confounding critics and encouraging investors who are branching away from dot-coms. The CEO of VacaRent will discuss why they believe their website has had so much success in a crowded marketplace of short term rentals with the exact match
After recently adding a new, dedicated section for vehicles in Marketplace, Facebook has now announced that they’re also adding another dedicated tab for rental properties, as part of the continued expansion of the option. As explained by Facebook: “Starting Nov. 9, people using Marketplace in the US will be able to browse and search hundreds
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Google has begun testing a new filter for the hotel search results they provide in both web search and local search. You can now filter your hotel searches for “vacation rentals.” Skift was first to notice this Google test but now we at Search Engine Land are able to replicate it. Try a search for
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