Travelers frequently use Airbnb or Vrbo — two of the most popular vacation rental websites — to book short-term vacation rentals. Deciding which of these options to use for booking a place to stay can ...

Airbnb dominated the alternative rental space for a time, often becoming synonymous with hotels and/or hostels.

Vrbo can pick its spots to compete with Airbnb. But it's not a zero-sum game and parent company Expedia has no expectation of "beating" Airbnb. Vrbo took some not-so-veiled shots at the quality of ...

Of all the peer-to-peer rental platforms out there, Airbnb and Vrbo are two of the biggest names, and they share a lot of similarities. But while they both have deals cheaper than most hotel room ...

CINCINNATI — Millions of Americans book their vacations through Airbnb and VRBO, but many have wondered why the sites did not have true reward programs, like hotel chains. For instance, if you visit a ...

Vrbo needs to modify or take down its Nick Saban commercials after Airbnb won a challenge against the campaign with the BBB’s National Advertising Division. That division found that the campaign ...

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Airbnb is trying to win on brand with a reduced reliance on Google while the smaller Vrbo embraced YouTube big-time, and will spend, spend, spend to advantage. Vacation rental brand Vrbo has seemingly ...

Booking platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo let their hosts choose their refund policies. Airbnb guests who contract COVID-19 are eligible for a refund or travel credit. Vrbo guests will still need to ...