Spain’s Costa del Sol regains momentum with Airbnb as searches increase by 500%
The Costa del Sol begins to recover in Airbnb’s bookings
Expat hotel owner in Spain calls for boycott of Booking.com and Airbnb after they ‘leave thousands of clients in dire straits during the COVID crisis’
AN expat hotel owner has called for a boycott of online booking websites over fears their practices could push countless businesses in Spain into bankruptcy.
Shocked British couple pay £10,000 for VIP Airbnb penthouse in Spain’s Ibiza only to find it doesn’t exist
They were forced to travel 40 miles and pay £200 a night extra for the nearest dog friendly accommodation.
OVERHAUL: Law changes give communities in Spain power to ban new tourist blocks from their area
THE government has granted neighbours powers to limit the expansion of tourist renters in their building. Following the success of rental platforms like Airbnb, the
EXCLUSIVE: MP steps into drug case after Brit was imprisoned two months ago for 1.5 tonnes of hashish found in holiday rental
Chichester MP Gillian Keegan has been in touch over the arrest of Robert Anthony Mansfield-Hewitt, who has yet to be charged since being arrested in
Love dogs? Learn how you can stay in homes for FREE across Spain and the world
The company has proven a hit, growing at a rate of 80% year-on-year since its inception
‘Wheel of Fortune’ contestant bags $7K trip to Spain after embarrassing flamenco fail
Airbnb has taken pity on the game show contestant after he lost a prize of €5,760 for saying 'flamingo' instead of 'flamenco'
Spanish coppers to get new powers to monitor potential jihadists
Authorities will keep more detailed records of people booking temporary accommodation across Spain on hotel and short-term rental sites such as Airbnb or Booking.com.
New Tinder-style app finds dream holidays
WE’VE all heard of dating apps to help you find the perfect partner, but a brand new app aims to match up users with dream
British holidaymakers left ‘choking on asbestos dust’ after roof of Airbnb caved in
TWO British holidaymakers were left choking on ‘asbestos dust’ after the ceiling caved in on their AirBnB in Spain. Jess Robinson and Lucy Evans, both
Marbella Airbnb nightmare for British girls who lost €1000 on ‘filthy’ apartment
Costa holiday begins with bust-up and robbery, leaving English couple 1000 euros out of pocket
Holiday rentals take over hotels for first time in Spain
There were more beds available in so-called ‘tourist apartments’ i.e. Airbnb accommodation, than in hotels last year
Malaga police warn of new Airbnb scam in lead up to Easter
Tourists are being warned to be aware of potential scams on accommodation booking site Airbnb
Barcelona rejects Airbnb’s offer of a truce following months of tensions
Letting giant Airbnb was fined in November for failing to comply with local tourism laws
Spanish court annulls Airbnb fine
The property sharing site had been sanctioned for advertising lodgings without a permit to host tourists
Barcelona increases maximum fine for illegal accommodations to €600,000
Rentals offered without permits will face a 20-fold increase in fines
Five of Airbnb’s 20 coolest stays are in Spain – and they’re incredible
Join us on a whistlestop tour of Spain’s Famous Five
Parapar: The Airbnb of real estate
Olive Press meets the creator of a fantastic new online portal Parapar where you sell or rent your own house – entirely commission free
Drivy – the ‘airbnb for car rental’ – gears up to rival Hertz in Spain
The company already operates with 36,000 cars on its system across Spain, France and Germany
Hoteliers pressure Spain to tax unlicensed Airbnb-style rentals
A new British tax law is putting further pressure on the Spanish government
Half of all Spain’s holiday rentals are unlicensed
A report by Esade business school reveals data on holidaymakers, hosts
Private rentals dominate Spain’s holiday market
The number of home rentals has surpassed the number of hotel beds booked in Spain for the first time
Home of the future in Ibiza scoops best in the world on Airbnb
Luxury two-bed pad boasts a gym and hot tub
Spain cracks down on Airbnb accommodation website
Hoteliers claim the holiday accommodation website is bad for business
