Tagged: apartmentrentals

From Apartment Rentals to Viewing the Olympics, the World of Travel is Full of Difficult Choices

Travel decisions: whether to seek an apartment in place of a hotel, or to visit the Rio Olympics instead of elsewhere, require serious study by an avid traveler.The…

The Legality of Short-Term Apartment Rentals Remains Hotly Contested, But Numerous Additional Companies Have Now Begun Acting as Agents for Such Rentals

Source: FreeImages.com/miro_penevIn all of travel, there is no topic more puzzling and contradictory, more challenging and debatable, than the short-term rental of…

The Attacks on Airbnb Have Now Gone Well Beyond Decent Bounds, Spreading Exaggerations About Airbnb's Alleged Creation of a Housing Shortage

It's open season on Airbnb.com.  Scarcely a week goes by that you do not read attacks in the travel press claiming that the popular apartment-sharing service is causing…

Is Airbnb Good for America? Or Does it Worsen the Housing Shortage? New York's Attorney General Takes the Negative View—And May Prevent You from Using Airbnb

In a thick and detailed report given considerable publicity last month, the Attorney-General of New York State has declared war on the popular website service that…

A Lawsuit By the Attorney General of New York is Threatening to Put an End to the Short-Term Rental of Apartments to Cost-Conscious Tourists

In its impact on the ability of Americans to travel, no legislation could be more misguided or harmful than the ban against the short-term rental of apartments enacted into law…

Virginia Is For Families, Too! 2 Ways to Save on a Winter Getaway with Kids

Valentine's Day might be just around the corner, but lovers aren't the only ones who should consider a getaway in Virginia right now. Old Dominion is a great place for families to…

Market Report: Eat Your Way Through Madrid for Less

Madrid -- a city known for sopa de ajo (garlic soup), bacalao a la Madrilena (saucy salted cod) and tortilla de patata (potato omelet) -- is a gourmet's dream. Flush with asadores…

It's Cold Outside, but These Winter Dining Promotions Will Warm You Up

In the summer, it's easy to cajole people to get out of the house, wander around a city and eat al fresco on a sidewalk patio. But in the wintertime? In cold cities? That's another…

Hear the Sounds of Summer at Six U.S. Music Festivals

As spring turns into summer, the time to begin frolicking in and flitting about the outdoors is upon us. There is no better way to celebrate that then partaking in some live tunes. If…

Vegas, Jr.? Laughlin, Nevada's Gambling, Ghosts and Golf

The city slickers up in Las Vegas used to turn up their noses at Laughlin, the town about 80 miles south, when the little burg began to try to lure visitors there and away from The…