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The incredible house from The White Lotus is available for your next holiday
Are you a White Lotus fan mourning the latest series’ end? You can fill the gap with a stay at Greg/Gary’s luxe villa in Koh Samui.
- Alice Uribe
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- Tourism
Barcelona to shut down holiday rentals after court backs Airbnb ban
One of Spain’s top courts has backed a plan to shut down short-term holiday accommodation in Barcelona, as a way to address rising rents.
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- Opinion
- Tripologist
Tim’s Airbnb cancelled last-minute. He was offered a bunk instead
Airbnb hosts can cancel a booking for legitimate reasons, but sometimes they do it to try to get a better price. What can you do in response?
- Michael Gebicki
- Opinion
- Renting
I couldn’t find a rental so turned to picking up dog poo for a roof over my head
Moving to a new city and trying to find a rental was always going to be tough, and the prospect of spending a small fortune on short-term accommodation didn’t appeal.
- Rachel Clun
Tourists will dress up and ‘fight’ at the Colosseum – and Romans are furious
Critics say the deal between Airbnb and the Colosseum will trivialise the arena, transforming the Roman icon into a theme park.
- Nick Squires
All Liberals may want to axe the short stay tax, but this one has a property on Airbnb
The shadow treasurer is a vocal opponent of the holiday rental tax and he knows what he is talking about.
- Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
How Melbourne’s luxury hotels are enticing visitors away from Airbnb
Lanson Place is the latest in a string of 30 new hotels to open their doors in Melbourne since January 2020, with the sector insisting customers are turning away from short-stay properties.
- Cara Waters
- Opinion
- Family holidays
The signs that your Airbnb host is going to ruin your holiday
There’s a direct link between how passive-aggressive the welcome booklet is and how bad your holiday will be.
- Thomas Mitchell
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