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Airbnb And Booking.com Accused In France Over Israeli Settlement Listings

A French human rights group on Thursday filed a legal complaint against Airbnb and Booking.com, accusing them of promoting "occupation tourism" by listing accommodation in Israeli settlements in Palestinian territories.

International Business Times

ChatGPT gets apps: now you can book a trip, build slides, and make Spotify playlists without leaving the chat

OpenAI has made ChatGPT into an app-powered platform you can talk to.

TechRadar

Holiday horrors: Airbnb and Booking.com users battle for refunds as stays go wrong

In a Consumer Champions special, Anna Tims tackles online rental disasters, from a tree collapsing on to a cottage to being trapped in a flat

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Last minute tickets! 5 games that should be sold out this weekend - but still have amazing ticket deals available

If you're looking for last-minute tickets to Arsenal, Manchester United or to see Manchester City this weekend, you still can

FourFourTwo

Not taking their dog on holiday worries nearly half of owners – survey

Many people choose holiday destinations based on how dog-friendly they are.

Evening Standard

Booking.com Slammed as Brits Say Scam Messages Look '100% Genuine' — Ofcom Urged to Step In

Booking.com is under fire after reports of fake listings, phishing emails and rising fraud cases. Which is urging Ofcom to review the platform's safety measures.

International Business Times UK

Booking.com phishing scam uses secret characters to trick victims - last-minute holiday hunters beware

Hackers are using Unicode to hide malicious pages and deliver malware.

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Booking.com customers learn the hard way that Unicode is tricky

A phishing campaign targeting Booking.com users relies on a technique involving the ambiguity of Unicode characters.

Tom’s Hardware

Booking.com ignored me after my bedbug nightmare

I arrived at a Safestay hostel in London at midnight to find my bed infested, but the platform hasn’t replied to my complaint

The Guardian - UK

Discrimination in travel: What does the law say, and what actually happens?

Are restrictions based on characteristics ever legal or justifiable?

The Independent UK

European hotels to sue Booking.com over ‘illegal’ best price clauses

‘Abusive practices in the digital marketplace will not go unchallenged,’ said hotel association president

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Thousands of hotels in Europe to sue Booking.com over ‘abusive’ practices

Class action lawsuit argues the online travel platform distorted market with ‘best price’ clauses

The Guardian - UK

How would a holiday lottery work? Simon Calder spins the travel roulette wheel

All you need to know about the principles of limiting visitors through chance

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Travel agents hit out at claim by Booking.com boss that ‘AI can find the best holiday for you’

Exclusive: ‘At its heart, travel is about human connection’ says Julia Lo Bue-Said, CEO of the Advantage Travel Partnership

Euronews

As tourism season peaks, how ready are hotels to welcome visitors?

While 63% of European accommodations expect growth, vacancies for high-skilled roles are difficult to fill. High salary expectations and a lack of work-life balance are among the reasons for this.

GOBankingRates

This Is What a $1,000 Summer Vacation Looks Like in 5 US Cities

See how far $1,000 can go in several U.S. cities, proving that a great vacation is still within reach.

GOBankingRates

How To Find Last-Minute Luxury Travel Deals Without Overpaying

Want luxury travel without the luxury price? Discover expert tips to score last-minute deals on high-end getaways—without overpaying.

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Evening Standard

London landlord fined £75,000 for illegal Airbnb rentals

Two flats were being used for short-term rentals on Airbnb and Booking.com

Pedestrian.tv

Showpo Boss Jane Lu Opens Up About How She Got ‘Scammed’ On A Truly Bonkers Paris Work Trip

"This trip is cursed."

The Guardian - UK

‘Your reservation is at risk’: beware the Booking.com scam

Fraudsters send a message saying there has been a problem with payment and asking for card details

Tom’s Guide

Hackers are using this to spread dangerous malware just in time for summer travel season

If you’re not careful, your summer travel plans could be hijacked by hackers spreading the AsyncRAT using fake verification pages.

The Conversation

Airbnb scams: new book explores thriving criminal activity on big tech platforms

Big tech sharing economy platforms like Airbnb and Uber are marketed as trustworthy, but a new book by a South African media scholar argues that they are highly vulnerable to scammers who spread delusive speech (a form of disinformation, designed to deceive by criminal intent).

Al Jazeera

Guest house in Japan under fire for asking Israeli guests about war crimes

Israeli envoy protests Kyoto guest house over policy of asking guests to declare they have never committed war crimes.

The Independent UK

Furious football fans hit out at Spanish hotels over Europa League final price hikes

‘Once again, the loyalty and passion of football fans to follow their team are being taken advantage of’

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