When it Comes to Identity Verification, Vacation Rental Platforms Need a Timely Solution to an Age-Old Problem
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When it Comes to Identity Verification, Vacation Rental Platforms Need a Timely Solution to an Age-Old Problem

Vacation rental platforms have transformed how people travel, offering convenient and flexible alternatives to hotels. But using these platforms comes with risks for both renters and hosts. Specifically, this sector faces significant security and tr...

Kaarel Kotkas
Kaarel Kotkas
CEO & Founder, Veriff
veriff
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Online Travel Agencies (OTA)
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Kaarel Kotkas
by Kaarel Kotkas
8 September 2025veriffVacation Rentals
When it Comes to Identity Verification, Vacation Rental Platforms Need a Timely Solution to an Age-Old Problem
Business Insights: Are green getaways motivating holiday parks to be more sustainable?
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Business Insights: Are green getaways motivating holiday parks to be more sustainable?

Visiting a holiday park, ranging from lodge parks to caravan parks or glamping yurts, is a favoured holiday choice for the UK domestic market. Estimating the market size for UK holiday parks is complex due to overlapping categories. However, Mintel ...

Lily Clark
Lily Clark
Senior Research Analyst at CBRE
CBRE Hotels
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Environment & Sustainability
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Market Segments
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Lily Clark
by Lily Clark and Toby Radcliffe
15 August 2025CBRE HotelsVacation Rentals
Business Insights: Are green getaways motivating holiday parks to be more sustainable?
Vacation Rentals vs Hotels: Key Differences Reshaping Hospitality Competition
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Vacation Rentals vs Hotels: Key Differences Reshaping Hospitality Competition

The phrase Alternative Lodging surfaced in the early 2000s as a way to describe options other than hotels. Between 2004 and 2011 industry professionals began to think that Airbnb could be a “potential disruptor to the hotel industry,” according to H...

Rebecca Lombardo
Rebecca Lombardo
CMO, Marketing, Branding Strategist, Cayuga Hospitality Consultants
Cayuga Hospitality Consultants
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Lodging Industry
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Rebecca Lombardo
by Rebecca Lombardo
16 July 2025Cayuga Hospitality ConsultantsVacation Rentals
Vacation Rentals vs Hotels: Key Differences Reshaping Hospitality Competition
The Endangered Species of Hospitality: Bed and Breakfast Properties
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The Endangered Species of Hospitality: Bed and Breakfast Properties

In Lansing, MI, the city council and planning board are revisiting ordinances for short-term rentals. This work often runs into questions about bed and breakfast accommodations and what defines a bed and breakfast. In small communities, ordinances a...

Mandy Murry
Mandy Murry
Chief Experience Officer
Hospitality Concierge
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Boutique & Lifestyle
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Mandy Murry
by Mandy Murry
29 July 2024Hospitality ConciergeVacation Rentals
The Endangered Species of Hospitality: Bed and Breakfast Properties
A website for vacation rental properties is a key to success
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A website for vacation rental properties is a key to success

Short-term rentals offer lucrative opportunities. Renting apartments for short stays continues to gain popularity among travelers, allowing individuals to generate a substantial income. However, professional agencies compete with homeowners offering...

Natalia Janikowska
Avantio
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Natalia Janikowska
by Natalia Janikowska
5 July 2023AvantioVacation Rentals
A website for vacation rental properties is a key to success
Pro-green technology - is it possible?
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Pro-green technology - is it possible?

As we move forward from the global pandemic, the tourism sector has a new outlook, with sustainability at the forefront. Travelers are becoming more environmentally conscious and ethical in their travel choices. A recent study by World Travel & Tour...

Pippa Ellison
Pippa Ellison
Content Manager at Avantio
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Pippa Ellison
by Pippa Ellison
24 April 2023AvantioVacation Rentals
Pro-green technology - is it possible?