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Airbnb expands into hotels, cars, groceriesAirbnb, facing tighter local regulations on short-term home rentals, announced Wednesday it is adding boutique hotels, car rentals and groc...- Indians have a new favourite European country for international tripsCzechia witnessed a significant surge in Indian arrivals in 2025, with a 12.38% increase in hotel occupancy. Indian travelers are increasin...
- Another European destination to charge visitors with tourist tax this yearBucharest will soon implement a new tourist tax of approximately £1.70 per night, approved by the municipal council. This levy, expected to...
- Spain fines Airbnb $75 million for unlicensed rental listingsSpain's leftist government, along with some city councils and regional authorities, has been cracking down on tourism rentals that use site...
- Airbnb, Booking.com, Expedia among 158 companies with ties to Israeli settlements: UN databaseA UN report identified 158 businesses, including Airbnb and Expedia, operating in Israeli West Bank settlements, which the UN deems illegal...
- Spain removes 53,000 illegal tourist flats from rental platformsSpain is taking action on illegal tourist rentals. Over 53,000 flats failed to meet national rules. These properties will now become perman...
- Spain blocks more than 65,000 Airbnb holiday rental listingsSpain's consumer rights ministry has directed Airbnb to remove over 65,000 holiday rental listings. The ministry stated that these listings...
- Pet Set, Go: More Indians travel with pets, forcing airlines and hotels to adaptIndian airlines and hotels are increasingly catering to pet owners, with flight and accommodation bookings surging by double-digits in 2024...
- Europe calling: Indians plan to sleigh through the Alps this ChristmasIndians are flocking to European destinations this holiday season, with a surge in searches for winter activities like skiing and snowboard...
- A move by Hungary could end up costing tourists a lot more to visit BudapestHungary is taking steps to combat overtourism in Budapest by nearly quadrupling the tax on short-term rentals and freezing new licenses for...
- Olympics offers another reason for Indians to visit FranceIndian interest in traveling to France for the 2024 Olympic Games is booming. Airbnb has reported a 30% increase in bookings from Indian gu...
- Help! My London rental apartment vanished and I’m out $3,100: What to do if you fall for a 'suspicious listing'Booking.com, as does Airbnb and Vrbo, restricts hosts and guests from exchanging contact information before a reservation is made, but does...
- Airbnb forecasts fewer bookings, lower prices in Q2; shares slumpThe company's gross booking value increased 19% to $20.4 billion in the first quarter from a year earlier, in line with a 19% increase in n...
- Riding the recovery wave - The tourism economyThe 7th Edition of ET Global Business Summit 2022 organized by the Times Group and The Economic Times saw participation from global busines...
- Airbnb, Netflix, others bill to rise with new taxThe amended Finance Bill, which was approved by Parliament on Monday, with effect from April 1, an equalisation levy of 2% will be applicab...
- Treebo's events booking platform, EventsHigh, turns profitableThe company takes a commission from the organisers for the business besides monetising the ad space on the platform.
- Oyo's Chinese arm to up inventory to 500,000 rooms, list on CtripChina, Indonesia, UK big growth markets, says Oyo global chief strategy officer.
- Booking.com sees opportunity in India, will invest more: CEOTans, who rides a bike to work everyday, spoke about Oyo’s overseas expansion and its business model, hospitality industry and the OTAs and...
- Airbnb plans to host 1 billion annual guests by 2028Company has announced new property types, new tiers and collections as it aims to become one-stop shop for mainstream guests.
- We are constantly innovating: Gillian Tans, CEO, Booking.comShe spoke about the company’s presence in India, tackling competitors like Airbnb and the evolution of the online travel business.
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