Although it's commonly pronounced as "verb-oh", Vrbo is actually an acronym that stands for "vacation rentals by owner," which tells you a lot about the rental site right off the bat. These days, ...

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If Vrbo's new host cancellation policy looks familiar, it's not dissimilar from the one Airbnb imposed a few months ago. Vrbo last month reversed a longstanding policy on guest refunds and host ...

It really wasn’t that long ago that if you were traveling somewhere and needed a place to stay, your only option was to book a hotel (or motel or bed & breakfast). But after its 2008 founding, online ...

When Amy Boyle arrived at her Airbnb rental near Paris, she knew she couldn't stay. The closet-size apartment was poorly ventilated and reeked of mold. "The pictures on Airbnb looked so lovely," says ...

Vrbo has named its top U.S. beach towns to visit in summer 2025, with Florida’s scenic 30A region taking the top spot for its charming coastal communities, white-sand beaches, and diverse local ...

It hasn't attracted a ton of publicity but Expedia.com, Hotels.com, and Vrbo customers can't redeem their OneKey cash on Vrbo properties hosted by most property managers. That's because Vrbo requires ...

Vrbo last month reversed a longstanding policy on guest refunds and host cancellations, tipping the benefits toward guests and away from hosts when there are major travel disruptions. Under the new ...