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Booking.com launches new cleanliness standards for short term rentals
Booking.com has decreed that short term or holiday rentals will have to meet a minimum cleanliness standard by May 4, 2021, or have their properties delisted from the worldâs biggest online travel agent. âWeâre asking partners to commit to a Minimal Cleanliness Score of 6 out of 10,â Booking.com has advised properties. âA property thatâs […]
Stayz on the way out as HomeAway takes centre stage
Holiday rental brand Stayz, one of Australiaâs online travel pioneers, is being phased out and will ultimately be superseded by parent company HomeAway. Product migration to HomeAway has been under way for the past six months and should be finished by June. Meanwhile the American company has embarked on a digital campaign headlined âHomeAway â The New […]