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8 Homeowners Sued Over Airbnb Rentals They Thought Were Legal

Renting out your home on Airbnb sounds simple. You list your place, set your price, and wait for guests. But for some homeowners, what seemed like an easy way to earn extra money turned into a legal nightmare. Cities and neighborhoods have rules about short-term rentals, and not everyone knows…

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‘Proof they watch us’: Woman rents Airbnb. Then the hosts asks her on date while she’s in his house

An Airbnb guest in Surrey, British Columbia, shares a creepy interaction with the host, leading her to check the house for cameras during her stay.

The Mary Sue

Lele Pons Is Now a Mom: Everything About Baby Eloísa and the Celeb Baby Boom of 2025

2025 is proving to be the year of diapers, bibs, and surprise announcements. From Hollywood to recording studios, Mexico to Argentina, this year has seen a veritable baby boom among artists we've been following for years.

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Best solo holiday destinations for summer 2025: from Reykjavik to Punta Cana

Craving some alone time? Solo travel expert Lydia Swinscoe picks the best summer destinations for every type of traveller, from epicureans to nature lovers

Evening Standard

‘Do we sleep in the car?’: Women get to their Fort Lauderdale Airbnb. Then they see what was left in the shower

A group of women traveling to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, for a bachelorette party had their celebratory spirits dampened when they saw the state of their Airbnb. Not only was the cleanliness questionable, but the guests found something left in the shower that made them want to “burn the place down.”

The Mary Sue

What’s Triggering So Many Electrical Fires in Converted Sheds?

In the post-pandemic era, a lot of people have converted their backyard sheds into fun spaces. Some people have made them into remote working spaces, others have created Airbnb rentals, and there are some that have developed “she sheds.” It might seem cozy and even practical, but unfortunately, many of…

Clever Dude

'Avoid a return flight straight into burnout' – 6 simple tricks for sleeping better on holiday, according to Simba's sleep experts

Holiday hacks to catch up on shuteye

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‘Just preparation for vampires’: Woman checks into Panama City Airbnb. Then she sees the decor

Airbnbs have made vacations more affordable than ever — and some of them really go the extra mile. However, on occasion, you might arrive at your vacation home and discover that things aren’t what they seemed online.

The Mary Sue

10 Classic Logos That Got Axed After Public Backlash

Changing a logo can feel risky. People get attached to familiar designs. When a company updates its look, it hopes for excitement. But sometimes, the reaction is the opposite. A new logo can spark outrage, confusion, or even jokes. For brands, this backlash can be costly. Here are ten classic…

Grocery Coupon Guide

Tourism minister: Britain must boost visitors from home and away

The Man Who Pays His Way: Chris Bryant does some work experience in the tourism industry in Cornwall

The Independent UK

How To Start an Airbnb Side Gig Even If You Don’t Own a Vacation Rental

Airbnb recently expanded income opportunities from vacation rentals to Airbnb "Experiences" and "Services" that help vacationers make the most of their stays.

GOBankingRates

Jay Slater inquest gives verdict on cause of teenager’s death in Tenerife

Jay Slater, 19, went missing in Tenerife last summer sparking a huge search

The Independent UK

Tenerife teenager Jay Slater died in accidental fall, coroner rules

The 19-year-old died from head injuries in the fall down a ravine as he tried to walk back to his holiday apartment, his inquest has concluded.

The Independent UK

Jay Slater died in accidental fall in Tenerife, coroner rules at end of inquest

The 19-year-old died from head injuries in the fall down a ravine as he tried to walk back to his holiday apartment, his inquest has concluded

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Homes & Gardens

My Parisian rental apartment had a genius wall-mounted table – and now I'm convinced it's the perfect easy idea for every tiny kitchen

Wall-mounted tables free up space and look good while doing so. Plus, you can easily make one yourself

Evening Standard

It would be easy to slip… and fall into the void, Jay Slater inquest hears

The body of the 19-year-old was found in a ravine after a holiday night out

The Guardian - UK

Jay Slater had taken drugs and alcohol and was 14-hour walk from resort, inquest told

Friend says the Lancashire teenager called him before his death in Tenerife and did not seem fearful or under duress

Evening Standard

'Get a taxi back': Jay Slater's friend reveals tragic final conversation before his death in Tenerife

More details of 19-year-old’s final hours emerge as inquest into his death in Tenerife resumes

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The Independent UK

Jay Slater told friend I’m ‘in the middle of mountains’, inquest hears

Bradley Geoghegan and Lucy Law spoke to Jay Slater right before he went missing

Creative Bloq

"Chasing trends gets you nowhere”: the secret to standout branding with BUCK’s Ben Langsfeld

It’s all in the details.

Tom’s Guide

Forgot to sign out of Netflix from your Airbnb or hotel? Here's the fix

Use Netflix's web browser account settings to sign out of all devices remotely if you forget to log out at hotels or other locations.

WhatToWatch

TV tonight: our highlights for Thursday, July 24, including Unforgivable

Also on is Mr Bigstuff and Tom Kerridge Cooks Spain

The National (Scotland)

New holiday home tax proposed to protect Gaelic language

The Scottish Greens have proposed new taxes on holiday homes to protect the Gaelic language...

Everybody Loves Your Money

7 Airbnb Listings That Seemed Safe But Weren’t

Booking an Airbnb can feel like the perfect alternative to pricey hotels—more space, unique charm, and often, a more local experience. But the ease of clicking “Book Now” can sometimes come with hidden risks that don’t show up in the listing photos or guest reviews. What looks like a cozy…

International Business Times

'Class War': Outsiders Moving To Puerto Rico Trigger Displacement

Gloria Cuevas thought she would live forever in her pink, century-old house on Puerto Rico's west coast -- but then her landlord decided to transform the home into an Airbnb.

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