New research breaks down the stats on Airbnb properties in Iceland's capital and surroundings, finding that a high concentration has consequences for social equality.
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Airbnb eyes the skies, hires top aviation exec
The home-sharing giant has hired Fred Reid as its new transport chief, in an effort to “make travel easier and even fun”.
Read More »Aarhus and Airbnb partner for promotion
The online housing giant will collaborate with VisitAarhus in promoting the city and attracting new visitor segments.
Read More »Airbnb removes West Bank settlement listings
Palestinians hail the move, which comes after years of advocacy, but Israel calls it shameful and vows to fight it in US courts.
Read More »Hadi Moussa to lead Airbnb in northern Europe
Moussa has a background in business development and social media and has an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Read More »Denmark cracks down on Airbnb tax evasion
In a world first, Airbnb will report property owners’ incomes directly to the Danish authorities.
Read More »Palma de Mallorca bans apartment rentals
High rental prices and ‘over-tourism’ force the authorities to bring in new measures.
Read More »Airbnb diversifies, aims at luxury travellers
Four new property types, six categories, a premium tier and custom-designed trips are ready.
Read More »One more step for Nordic apartment provider
Forenom acquires the HotelHome business from SATO Group.
Read More »Scandic predicts lower earnings
Decreased earnings in Swedish operations and higher costs
Read More »Google, Amazon, Facebook, Airbnb threaten travel trade
New gatekeepers of technology turn their attention to travel
Read More »More corporate buyers using apartments
More buyers also moving spending from luxury to budget hotels
Read More »Dubai to take centre stage for Airport Show
World’s largest annual airport exhibition set for May 2018
Read More »Family wins 28 hours in LEGO House
Airbnb winners stay in the new attraction overnight
Read More »Nordic room provider links with Airbnb
Business travellers in Nordics now “given more choice”
Read More »Tourists in Sweden hook up with locals
Meeting the locals for the fika ritual is a piece of cake
Read More »Too many tourists for Iceland to handle?
Parts of Reykjavik lack the infrastructure to cope
Read More »Hotels add on exclusive experiences
Hotels are keeping customers happy by going experiential
Read More »Popularity of Airbnb skyrockets in Dubai
Revenues for its properties increase 421% in two years
Read More »Hotels roll out personalised “smart rooms”
Rooms will be set to your liking before you arrive
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