Airbnb Recommended We Bring This Life-Saving Gadget to Our Vacation Rental This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our… Johnny Jet , June 13, 2025
Airbnb host sends falsely accused guest $625 bill: Here’s how to avoid getting scammed Last night, I came across a very interesting post on Instagram (see embedded video below). The caption on the post read: “We were scammed by Airbnb hosts in Paris” and… Johnny Jet , February 5, 2025
It’s Getting Easier to Find the Best Airbnb Locations I just returned from New York City where Airbnb held a press conference focused on its 2023 Winter Release. (Full disclosure: They paid for my travel and one night hotel.)… Johnny Jet , November 9, 2023
Airbnb Just Introduced 50+ New Changes – Here Are the 5 That I’m Most Excited About This week, Airbnb invited me to their 2023 Summer Release in New York. Full disclosure: Airbnb paid for my airfare, transportation, meals and my one-night stay at the Arlo Soho…. Johnny Jet , May 4, 2023
Make Sure You Don’t Go to the Wrong House Rental or Jump in the Wrong Car When you travel to a new place, directions can be confusing and even disorienting depending on where you’re going or how tired you are. Heck, there have been times when… Johnny Jet , April 20, 2023
10 Best Airbnb Rentals in New York City If a trip to New York City is in your future and you’re looking for a great place to stay, consider one of these Airbnb rentals, all of which are… Natalie DiScala , April 10, 2023
19-Month-Old Dies of Apparent Fentanyl Overdose in Airbnb and There’s an Important Travel Tip For Every Parent of Young Children and Dog Owners This Washington Post headline, “Their toddler took a nap in an Airbnb — and fentanyl killed her” is what nightmares are made of. As a parent myself, reading this story… Johnny Jet , March 5, 2023
How To Avoid Vacation Rental Scams It’s that time of year again when the Better Business Bureau (BBB) needs to warn unsuspecting travelers of the many vacation scams out there. I’ve written about them in the… Johnny Jet , May 13, 2022
You Better Be Quick If You Want to Spend the Night in the Original Home Alone House This Holiday If you’re a fan of the 1990 Christmas classic Home Alone, starring Macaulay Culkin, Catherine O’Hara and Joe Pesci (just to name a few) then you’ll love this: For the… Johnny Jet , December 1, 2021
It’s About to Become Harder to Find an Airbnb in Honolulu Last week, the city of Honolulu, Oahu, passed a new law that will reduce the number of Airbnb-type units available for rental. As written in the Honolulu Civil Beat, “the… Johnny Jet , July 1, 2019
How to Protect Yourself Against the Airbnb Scam That Got My Friend Airbnb has enabled countless great travel experiences, but it’s also seen its share of controversy, including recently. Stories of hidden cameras in Airbnbs inspired this tip on how to search… Johnny Jet , April 8, 2019
Borrow a Boat: An Airbnb for Luxury Boats and Yachts If you’ve ever been to Capri, Monte Carlo or the south of France in the summer, you’ve probably seen firsthand how the real rich and famous vacation. They do it… Johnny Jet , August 15, 2018
Americans: Sharing Economy Services Deliver Better Value, Local Experiences A few weeks back, we shared the news that more than half of Americans plan to use sharing economy services this summer—which marks a huge jump from just a year… Johnny Jet , August 2, 2017
Interest in Sharing Services Among Americans Has Tripled Since 2015 It’s no secret that the sharing economy is growing—but this much? A survey conducted by our friends at Allianz Global Assistance—the Sharing Economy Index—has revealed that the percentage of Americans… Johnny Jet , July 26, 2017
