The New York Times – Travel:
Devastating fires on Maui and the Big Island have destroyed businesses and homes, and caused at least six deaths. They are also upending tourism, leaving travelers wondering what to do.
Category: Airbnb
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London’s Coronation Countdown: Travelers Arrive, Others Flee
The New York Times – Travel:
While hundreds of thousands are expected to arrive in London ahead of the crowning of King Charles III, others are making plans to get out of town.
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Paris 2024 Olympics: How to Get Tickets
The New York Times – Travel:
Next year’s Summer Olympic Games in Paris are expected to draw millions of spectators. Here’s how to get tickets if you want to be one of them.
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Help! I Canceled My Rental Because of a Wildfire. My Contract Says No Refund. Is That Fair?
The New York Times – Travel:
A reader has been offered a credit she is finding hard to use. Who should bear the financial burden in a case of force majeure? Our columnist weighs the competing claims.
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Black Travelers Say Home-Share Hosts Discriminate, and a New Airbnb Report Agrees
The New York Times – Travel:
The internal study details the vacation rental company’s antidiscrimination efforts. But some travelers of color say it and other home-share companies don’t go far enough.
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The Best Wedding Gifts in 2022: The New York Times Guide
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Dozens of gifts — plus gift-giving tips and trends — shared by 108 couples whose weddings were featured in this newspaper.
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Airbnb Will Make Cleaning Fees More Transparent for Travelers
The New York Times – Travel:
Cleaning fees and checkout requirements, often hidden until checkout, have been a source of frustration for users. The company said it was changing its policy to include them earlier in a search.
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Help! I Was Catfished by My Airbnb Host and the Place Was a Mess
The New York Times – Travel:
A first-time Airbnb user believed he’d be getting personal service from the owner of a London flat, but “she” was actually a managing company using a fake photo — and falling down on the job.
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At Last, Online Travel Planning Is Becoming (a Little) Easier
The New York Times – Travel:
Airbnb, Google Travel and a few other platforms have tweaked their search engines, and that means less slogging through pages and pages of results on everything from home rental options to flight routes.