Pacaso Brings Its Luxury Home-Swap Network to France
Pacaso has launched Infinity in France, letting approved second-home owners exchange unused stays through a private network spanning more than 70 destinations.
Short-Term Rentals
Discover the freedom of staying like a local with TravelCapybara’s Short-Term Rentals section. From cozy city apartments and beachside villas to countryside cottages and unique stays, we cover the latest in platforms like Airbnb, Vrbo, and beyond. Stay informed with updates on regulations, rental trends, safety tips, and insider guides to help you book smarter and more comfortably. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or an extended workcation, find the perfect space to call home - anywhere in the world.
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Airbnb Tests Lower Host Fees for Bookings Brought Directly to Its Platform
Airbnb is testing reduced host fees for bookings generated through unique links shared by hosts, a move aimed at keeping more reservations on its platform.
Airbnb Is Tapping Tripadvisor’s 425,000 Experiences to Scale Beyond Homes
Airbnb will add selected Tripadvisor Group tours and activities to its platform as it accelerates expansion of its Experiences business beyond accommodation.
Air India’s Booking.com Deal Turns Flight Bookings Into a Bigger Travel Platform
Air India has partnered with Booking.com to add hotel and accommodation bookings to its website and app, giving Maharaja Club members new ways to earn rewards.
Vrbo Hosts May Soon Pay to Be Seen as Sponsored Listings Arrive
Vrbo is piloting sponsored listings for vacation rentals, adding a paid visibility tool that could reshape how hosts compete for traveler attention.
Airbnb Adds Hotels, Rental Cars and AI Tools as It Pushes Beyond Home Rentals
Airbnb is expanding beyond home rentals with boutique hotels, rental cars, grocery delivery, luggage storage and new AI tools for guests and hosts.
Booking.com Faces Italian Antitrust Probe Over Hotel Rankings and Visibility
Italian regulators have opened an antitrust investigation into Booking.com over how hotels are ranked and promoted on its platform, raising new questions about transparency in online…
Booking.com Warns Some Customers After Suspected Data Exposure Raises Fresh Security Concerns
Booking.com has warned some customers that unauthorized parties may have accessed reservation-related personal information. The company says payment data was not taken from its systems, but…
Valencia Tightens Short-Term Rental Rules in One of Spain’s Sharpest Housing Moves
Valencia has approved stricter limits on tourist apartments as pressure on housing and neighborhood balance grows. The new framework sets hard caps by district and block,…
Room00 to Invest Up to €420 Million in European Expansion
Room00 is planning a major European expansion with up to €420 million in investment, targeting key urban destinations across Spain, Italy, Portugal and the UK.