GMH EU: Airbnb Updates, Google Fine, and Tackling Human Trafficking

Good Morning Hospitality

In this Good Morning Hospitality EU episode, Leo and Damian catch up on various hot topics in the travel and hospitality sector. They discuss the latest industry news, including TripAdvisor’s exit from the short-term rental space and Airbnb’s relaunch of its Experiences program. Damian highlights the importance of addressing human trafficking in the vacation rental sector, mentioning Airbnb’s partnership with Polaris, an anti-trafficking organization. The episode also discusses how cities balance regulation, taxes, and sustainable tourism to manage short-term rentals, including an optimistic view on government policies from places like Porto and Victoria. Tune in for insightful commentary on these timely hospitality industry issues.

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